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As a business owner, it is your hope that the employees you bring on board will have good intentions as they become integrated into your business practices and learn the tactics that make your brand stand out as a success. Unfortunately, not every employee is as trustworthy as they may seem. When a former employee …

In the recent triumph of Lawson et al. v. Shadow Hills Single Family Lots Owners’ Association, homeowners Nancy and Larry Lawson and Melinda and John Coggi secured a significant win, highlighting the importance of strategic legal expertise. As the legal landscape evolves, understanding your rights and navigating the intricacies of governing documents becomes crucial. When …

In 2024, Callahan & Blaine proudly sees six of its attorneys selected as Super Lawyers. This esteemed recognition is a testament to the firm’s dedication to excellence. Edward Susolik’s inclusion in the Super Lawyers Top 100 list for Southern California and the Top 50 list for Orange County further amplifies the firm’s standing in the …

Jackknife truck accidents occur when the “trailer” portion of a tractor-trailer swings out from behind the cab of the truck and forms a 90-degree angle with the cab, resembling an open jackknife. These incidents can lead to significant injuries and property damage on the roadways. Here, we want to examine how jackknife truck accidents typically …

Many businesses have struggled due to the pandemic, and many insurance claims have gone unanswered. Businesses purchased insurance that they believed covered them in the case that they experienced an interruption in business, and most of their claims were dismissed. A notable exception was made by Sharon Yuen, one of the attorneys with Callahan & …

  Season 14 Episode 187 – Aired on 1/18/2021 Attorney Daniel Callahan, Founding Partner of Callahan & Blaine, was recently featured on CNBC’s 187th episode of American Greed in which he goes up against infamous attorney Michael Avenatti who is best known for representing porn star Stormy Daniels in her legal dispute with Donald Trump. …

By Emma Cueto Law360 (June 13, 2019, 10:45 PM EDT) — A paraplegic former client of embattled attorney Michael J. Avenatti has filed suit against the lawyer and several former attorneys at his now-defunct firm, alleging Avenatti stole a $4 million settlement he negotiated for the client against Los Angeles County. Geoffrey E. Johnson, who …

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 …

SANTA ANA, Calif. — Daniel J. Callahan, complex business litigation and catastrophic personal injury attorney and founder of Santa Ana, CA-based Callahan & Blaine, has been named one of the “10 Best Attorneys for Exceptional and Outstanding Client Service” in California by the American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys (AIOPIA). Callahan has distinguished himself as …

by BakersfieldNow staff Thursday, April 27th 2017 FILE — Jonathan Padilla is seen in surveillance video from the Holiday Inn Express & Suites in Lebec, Calif., on the night when a woman was raped by him at the hotel. (Still image from video provided by law firm Callahan & Blaine) BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) – A …

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