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POSTED BY TONI MCALLISTER ON DECEMBER 14, 2016The family of a 6-year-old boy who lost much of his lower jaw to an infection is suing the Anaheim dental clinic where the child and dozens more were affected by a bacterial outbreak.The lawsuit, filed Wednesday in Orange County Superior Court, alleges negligence, medical battery, intentional misrepresentation, concealment and intentional infliction of emotional distress, among other claims. It was filed on behalf of Freshta Ahmadi and names...

By Y. Peter Kang Law360, Los Angeles (May 9, 2016, 9:13 PM ET) -- Four former partners of Adelson Testan Brundo Novell & Jimenez PC are accused of unlawfully gathering confidential information and attempting to secure Adelson clients for more than a year before jumping ship to start a new firm, according to a suit filed in California state court. Adelson filed the Superior Court suit on May 4 against Orange County-based firm Misa Stefen...

Dear Daniel J. Callahan,I would like to congratulate you again on having been selected by your peers for inclusion in the 20th Edition of The Best Lawyers in America for in the practice areas of: Commercial Litigation and Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs.This email is to inform you that the embargo on the 20th Edition of The Best Lawyers in America has lifted. The new 2014 list is now available on BestLawyers.com and you are...

July 22, 2013 by Janet ZimmermanHinkley residents have filed a class action lawsuit against Pacific Gas & Electric for contamination of the water supply in the Mojave Desert town with hexavalent chromium and other chemicals, their attorney, Daniel Callahan, said.During the 1950s and '60s, PG&E used hexavalent chromium, also known as Chromium-6, to kill algae and protect the metal at its natural gas pumping station in Hinkley. The plume of contaminated groundwater has been growing...

California residents injured in an accident know that dealing with insurance companies is often complicated. Certain things can be done to help the process run smoothly. Do not sign any releases or waivers before obtaining legal advice. Financial difficulties after a major accident involving serious injuries may make accepting an initial settlement seem tempting. An attorney will assist with making sure any initial settlement amount is suitable. Next, contact the insurance company as soon as...