Posted by Russell S. Kohn, Esq. | Jul 27, 2018 |
In December 2017, Kohn Law Office, in association with Skolnick Law Group, obtained a $1,000,000 settlement just weeks before trial for the brother of a 63-year-old disabled man who lost his life in a pedestrian accident.
The decedent had recently left the new Palomar Hospital in Escondido and wa...
Posted by Russell S. Kohn, Esq. | Mar 24, 2018 |
We are pleased to announce another million-dollar case settlement, this time on behalf of three young men who were seriously injured in a car accident that could have been easily avoided had the defendant practiced safe driving habit. Together with our esteemed colleagues at Skolnick Law Group, w...
Posted by Russell S. Kohn, Esq. | Nov 21, 2017 |
Our firm, Kohn Law Office, is excited to announce our very own Attorney Russell Kohn has been selected by to the Super Lawyers® list for the 2nd consecutive year! This marks yet another year of excellence on behalf of our trusted Oceanside personal injury attorney. Attorney Kohn was first nominat...
Posted by Russell S. Kohn, Esq. | Aug 03, 2017 |
If you are a homeowner who owns a pet, you really should consider investing in proper animal liability coverage as part of your homeowners' insurance. You never know when a pet might misbehave and bite or scratch a neighbor or guest. However, not just any coverage will do.
As our staff at The Koh...
Posted by Russell S. Kohn, Esq. | Jul 27, 2017 |
Oceanside Personal Injury Attorney and Founder of the Kohn Law Office Russell Kohn recently had an article published in The Coast News Group Marketplace News. The Article – Injured Bicycle Riders Can Have Legal Remedies – focuses on the rights and responsibilities of bicyclists under California ...
Posted by Russell S. Kohn, Esq. | Jul 20, 2017 |
The State of California holds property owners responsible for any dangerous property conditions and the injuries they cause. Owners need to ensure their premises are as safe as possible by staying up to date with repairs or posting warnings in and around the area in question. The most commonly su...
Posted by Russell S. Kohn, Esq. | Jul 12, 2017 |
In the eyes of California law, our children are to be treated differently than adults, particularly when it comes to negligence. When it comes to injuries involving children, they are never to blame as they are considered to be more susceptible to injuries due to their underdeveloped nature. Inst...
Posted by Russell S. Kohn, Esq. | Jul 12, 2017 |
The United States Supreme Court recently decided the rear-end vehicle collision case of Lewis v. Clarke 581 US ___ (2017), U.S. LEXIS 2796, No. 15-1500. The plaintiffs, Brian and Michelle Lewis, who lived in Connecticut, were driving on an interstate highway outside the boundaries of the Mohegan ...
Posted by Russell S. Kohn, Esq. | Apr 01, 2016 |
Attorney Russell Kohn of Kohn Law Office was appointed to serve on the North County Bar Association's Lawyer Referral Service Program. In this new position, Attorney Russell Kohn will have the ability to advance public access to the judicial system.
The NCBA serves as the voice for legal professi...
Posted by Russell S. Kohn, Esq. | Sep 09, 2015 |
California's year round sunny weather and varied terrain makes it a hotspot for motorcyclists. Another item setting California apart is its tolerance toward the practice of lane splitting. It should be noted that lane splitting is not popular among a majority of other types of motorists. Currentl...
Posted by Russell S. Kohn, Esq. | Jul 13, 2015 |
Under California law, a bicycle is not considered a vehicle in the matter of traffic rules and regulations, but bicycle operation is still governed by many of the same traffic laws. Bicycle riders are considered to have the same rights as drivers to use of the streets, but the specifics regarding...
Posted by Russell S. Kohn, Esq. | Apr 27, 2015 |
Injuries to children (aka minors) present many special legal issues and requirements that differ from cases involving adults. This article addresses some of the unique issues involved in claims for injury to minors. Generally, due to their active daily routine, children are more susceptible to in...
Posted by Russell S. Kohn, Esq. | Mar 09, 2015 |
A dog bite can be a traumatic event resulting in serious injury. Multiple deaths are reported each year as a result of the most vicious attacks. Often a bite will result in permanent scarring, nerve damage and a significant risk of infection. Many times there is psychological harm that lasts well...
Posted by Russell S. Kohn, Esq. | Jan 14, 2015 |
Many people are injured when they trip and fall over a rise in the sidewalk or other defect on public or private property. The “trivial defect rule” dictates that the property owner is not liable for injuries sustained by an individual on the premises if reasonable people would conclude that the ...