The gig economy is big in Los Angeles, especially in the entertainment industry. Many of these professional artists enter business contracts, but the reality is that sometimes one party to a contract does not fulfill the terms of the agreement leading to a contract...
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Construction workers with back injuries will need help
The back is one of the most vulnerable parts of the body. If it gets injured, then it can leave a victim permanently disabled or, at best, struggling with chronic pain or other medical problems. At a construction site, there is always a chance that a worker will...
Bullied boy’s mother files suit against school and principal
The mother of a Black student with Haitian roots is suing her son’s school district for the taunts he received in school. According to her lawsuit, school officials did nothing to stop the racist and homophobic comments hurled his way in the majority White school he...
Sobering statistics on distracted driving
Distracted driving is a problem throughout the entire country. It occurs when drivers allow distractions to take their focus off the roads. Distractions can be physical, such as typing a text message; visual, such as watching someone on a sidewalk; or mental, such as...
Christa discusses the trial of Justin Harris on Court TV
On Court TV, Christa Ramey discusses the original trial of Justin Harris, the man whose son died after being left in a hot car.
When should you settle your personal injury case?
Television and film make it look like every case goes to trial. This simply isn’t the case in real life. In fact, most cases, including those involving personal injury, settle well before they get to trial. Settling a case can provide quick resolution and reasonably...
Seasonal law enforcement presence enhanced on LA area roadways
Congratulations if you are a motorist who routinely – and, more importantly, successfully – negotiates the complex traffic network spanning Los Angeles County. That is no tongue-in-cheek endorsement of your driving skills. Roadways across the vast and varied metro are...
Recovering compensation following a store slip-and-fall accident
No one expects to suffer a broken bone or traumatic brain injury while picking up a few things from the grocery store, but this is the unexpected reality for many Los Angeles slip-and-fall accident victims. Store owners have a legal and moral obligation to take...
Los Angeles Daily Journal: The shady side of the Communications Decency Act
In the Los Angeles Daily Journal, Christa Ramey writes a column titled "The shady side of the Communications Decency Act." She highlights the Section 230 debate of the CDA, and makes note of the middle ground that exists in two bipartisan bills that could go a long...
Christa discusses the Erica Stefanko trial on Law & Crime Network
Christa provides live trial analysis on the Erica Stefanko case on Law & Crime Network.