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MRSS Hospitality, Inc., d/b/a Holiday Inn Express operated the Holiday Inn Express in Fraizer Park, CA. On April 22, 2014, plaintiff came to visit her boyfriend Gerrit Pietersma, who worked at the hotel with Jonathan Michael Padilla. Pietersma and Padilla were staying in separate employer-reserved rooms. Padilla consumed 22 beers and some cocaine. After his co-workers went to their rooms at about 11:00 PM, Padilla approached Lori Scharon, the only employee on duty at the...

With summer quickly approaching, numerous social gatherings are likely to occur at your home and the homes of others. To this end, families in California must make fire a safety a top priority. Failure to do so will not only endanger lives, it can also result in massive amounts of property damage and exorbitant repair costs.The National Safety Council offers a few tips on how to ensure your home remains protected in the event a...

If you are a new motorcycle rider in California, you may be wondering which bike is best suited to your needs. In this case, there are quite a few options when it comes to street bikes, each of which caters to different types of riders according to their needs. Choosing the right bike is not only a matter of function but also of safety when it comes to inexperienced riders. According to the American Motorcyclist...

Concussion can occur to virtually anyone in California, and may have a lasting impact on your health and well-being. That’s why it’s so important to understand the full ramifications of this type of brain injury, as well as being aware of the signs and symptoms. In some cases, immediate medical attention may be required to prevent further complications from occurring.According to Healthline.com, concussions can occur due to an impact injury, or as a result of...

Each day people in people in Colorado and all over the nation suffer from significant injuries caused by slip and fall accidents. Here at Callahan & Blaine, our skilled legal team has seen firsthand the damage that can be caused by a slip and fall. To this end, we urge our clients to be aware of the facts surrounding such accidents, from how likely they are to occur to what sort of injuries can result....