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GOLDFADEN BENSON ARTICLES

The articles below serve as an introduction to the complexities of consumer and employment law. Specifically, our content aims to assist those navigating legal challenges after an injury or employment incident. That said, please remember that the content provided here is for general information purposes only and should not be taken as legal advice. Always consult with a qualified legal professional for guidance specific to your situation.

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Personal Injury

Fatal Collision Between Train and Semi in Moorpark

On June 25, 2025, a tragic collision occurred at a private railroad crossing off Los Angeles Avenue near Highway 118 in Moorpark, California. The incident involved a Metrolink train and a semi-trailer truck carrying lemons. The collision took place shortly before 2:15 p.m., resulting in the semi-truck catching fire and the death of the truck driver. The Metrolink train 118,

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Personal Injury

Fatal Incident at Granada Hills Landfill Involving Heavy Machinery

On a Wednesday morning at the Sunshine Canyon Landfill in Granada Hills, Los Angeles, California, a tragic incident occurred involving heavy machinery. A worker was fatally injured when a piece of machinery fell on them. The Los Angeles Fire Department responded to the scene and pronounced the worker dead at 9:25 a.m. The identity of the deceased has not been

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Personal Injury

California Court Ruling Allows Lawsuit for Parking Lot Trip Injuries

In May 2025, the California Court of Appeal issued a significant ruling in the case of De La Cruz v. Mission Hills Shopping Center, LLC. The case involved the plaintiff, De La Cruz, who sustained injuries after tripping over a pothole in a shopping center parking lot. The shopping center attempted to dismiss the negligence claim by citing a contract

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Personal Injury

Understanding Negligence: The Key Element in Personal Injury Cases

Understanding Negligence in Personal Injury Cases The concept of negligence is fundamental in personal injury law, serving as the foundation for many legal claims. If you have ever had an accident or injury that you believe resulted from someone else’s carelessness, you will want to understand how negligence works. What is Negligence? Negligence occurs when a person fails to exercise

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Personal Injury

Vehicle Overturns on I-80 in West Sacramento, Injuring Three

On Tuesday at approximately 11:39 a.m., a vehicle overturned on Interstate 80 near Reed Avenue in West Sacramento, California. The incident involved four occupants, with three individuals sustaining major injuries and subsequently transported to a hospital for medical treatment. One of the occupants was ejected from the vehicle, though details regarding their condition remain unspecified. The accident necessitated the temporary

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Personal Injury

Understanding Intentional Infliction of Emotional Distress: Key Elements for a Successful Claim

The topic for today’s blog post is “Intentional Infliction of Emotional Distress”. This cause of action can often be misunderstood, so it’s important to clarify the elements that need to be proven for a successful claim. Understanding Intentional Infliction of Emotional Distress When someone’s extreme actions cause serious emotional pain to another, they may be liable for intentional infliction of

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