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The workplace has evolved over the last few decades. From a place that focused on agriculture to one that focuses on industry, these changes have led to the use of large and complex machines. Although these machines allow for the mass production of goods at a minimal cost, they also can lead to dangerous situations for workers. A recent article in the Occupational Health & Safety magazine discusses the changes that have occurred in th... Read More

There are over four million dog bite attacks per year nationwide. Over one million dog bites require medical attention in the United States per year. The dog bite can cause serious laceration, scarring, and other disfigurements requiring extensive plastic surgery and other medical treatment. It is imperative that the initial medical treatment be provided by a trained medical practitioner in order to minimize the long term affects of scarring.A... Read More

The purpose of workers' compensation benefits is to ensure that both replacement wages and medical care are available to those who are injured on the job. And while most people might be familiar with construction workers, teachers and truck drivers filing for benefits, a new group of workers are beginning to take advantage of the system: former players in the National Football League. WORKERS' COMP CLAIMS: AN ALTERNATIVE TO CONCUSSION LAWSU... Read More

In a given year, thousands of people in Irvine and other parts of California suffer injuries in the course of their jobs.  In 2014, the last year with available data, over 431,000 workers in the state sustained occupational injuries, according to data from the California Department of Industrial Relations.  With unreported incidents factored in, the total number of injuries may have been even greater. In many cases the victims of these jo... Read More

Greg Bentley and Keith More will be featured speakers at the nation's largest trial lawyer conference, CAALA Vegas 2016. Read More

 Bentley & More LLP client, Vicente Garza recalls the horrific story of an e-cigarette explosion that caused serious injury to his mouth and also lead to losing one of his fingers.Danny Califf, a professional athlete who played for the LA Galaxy, is also a client who was severely injured by a similar explosion. Danny was severely burned with parts of the e-cigarette exploding into his face.This is an unregulated industry causing treme... Read More

34 year old Air Force Veteran Don George is permanently scarred when an e-cigarette pen exploded in his face, causing injury and permanent scars. Greg Bentley calls out these incidents are not isolated, and happening across the country. He is calling for regulation to protect consumer safety, but is facing resistance from the e-cigarette industry. Read More