Blog

Owning and running a business can be very fulfilling, but sometimes, disagreements among business partners can cast shadows on its success. These ownership disputes, whether about profits, decision-making, or control, can feel like storm clouds looming over the success and productivity of the business. When these issues arise, it is important to address them quickly and effectively.  When you are facing the hardships of ownership disputes, do not navigate them alone. Callahan & Blaine, with...

Intellectual property (IP) refers to the products of creative thinking, including inventions, artistic works, designs, commerce-related symbols, names, and images. Legal protections like copyrights, trademarks, and patents can be obtained to safeguard these creations. However, when disputes arise due to unauthorized use or infringement, it becomes important to navigate the complexities of intellectual property disputes. It is crucial to understand your rights, gather evidence, and consider various options, such as sending cease and desist letters,...

In a tragic event in Fountain Valley on November 13th, 2023, a 6-year-old girl lost her life in the aftermath of a traffic collision, as detailed in an official news release by law enforcement officials. Responding to calls about the incident at the intersection of Newhope Street and Heil Avenue around 12:15 p.m. on the same day, the Fountain Valley police reported that the collision involved a southbound white Infiniti G37 sedan and a blue...

Personal injury protection (PIP) is a type of insurance individuals can obtain that allows them to receive coverage regardless of who causes an injury. PIP is considered a “no-fault” type of auto insurance, but California does not have PIP coverage available to drivers. However, California does offer something very similar to personal injury protection insurance coverage, known as “Med Pay.” Here, we want to review PIP, examine California’s Med Pay, and discuss the benefits of...

As the name suggests, sideswipe accidents happen when one vehicle strikes, scrapes, or otherwise makes contact with the side of another vehicle. Sideswipe accidents typically are not as serious as T-bone incidents (another type of side-impact collision), but they can lead to major injuries and property damage, given the right circumstances. These incidents can happen between two vehicles in motion or between one vehicle that is moving and one that is not. Here, we want...