Kirtland & Packard's Personal Injury Law Blog

When you are injured or a loved one is killed by a defective product, it can be very difficult to know where to turn for help. The first thing to remember is, if you suspect an injury was caused or exacerbated by a defective, faulty, or dangerous product, you may be entitled to compensation for your medical expenses, lost wages, and related damages. The best way to find out is through a one-on-one consultation at the Redondo Beach office of Kirtland & Packard. Call 310-536-1000 to set up your complimentary case...

There are federal laws protecting workers from being fired based on several factors unrelated to job performance or ability. These include:

• Age
• Sex
• Genetic information
• Disability
• Race
• Color
• National origin
• Religion
• Citizenship status

In all 50 states, if you are terminated for your job based on one of these factors, you have likely been wrongfully terminated and you may have cause to file suit. The best way to find out is through a one-on-one consultation with an...

When you sustain a serious injury in an accident, you may be entitled to damages for the actual costs of related expenses including:

• Medical bills
• Lost wages
• Home modifications
• Adaptive technology

Known as “special damages,” these will have a provable economic value and may include anything related to your injury that will require out-of-pocket payments.

General damages are often more difficult to prove. These include things that are not quantifiable such as:

• Physical pain
• Depression
• Anxiety...

South Bay personal injury law firm, Kirtland & Packard, has been selected for the 2018 Best of El Segundo Award in the Legal Services category. This recognition from the El Segundo Award Program is based on information gathered both internally and through third parties and is intended to give recognition to “those companies that have shown the ability to use their best practices and [who have] implemented...