Each year, Drake Law Firm awards money in a Superhero Scholarship to high school seniors or students who are currently enrolled in college and who plan to continue their education through an undergraduate degree program or certification from an accredited college, university, or technical school. After reviewing all of this year’s applications, the Drake Law […]
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The 2017 – 2018 Drake Law Firm Scholarship winner has been selected. We would like to both thank and encourage all participants to continue the journey to fulfill the work/life study. Drake Law Firm Scholarship Award Benjamin Drake would like to congratulate this year’s selected winner of the $1,500 award Richard Dulay! When I found […]
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As lawyers, our task in our careers is like second nature: be the best possible advocate for the client. Many times, in the heat of the battle, you may receive a snarky e-mail or phone call from opposing counsel. You may receive a threatening letter, that in your mind, crosses the line from business to […]
With the year coming to a close, we can begin to see trends from 2015 and how they compare to the preceding years. Some of these trends are good, for example—California residents are beginning to be more active than ever before. However, this has resulted in another, less fortunate trend—bicycle injuries. With more people riding […]
The causes of car accidents in California vary widely, from driver distraction to dangerous or reckless driving. Read on to learn more about the most common causes of car accidents in California: Reckless or dangerous driving: Many people use the speed limit as a minimum, not a maximum. Traveling at an unsafe speed was the […]
The Los Angeles County District Attorney has announced that Caitlyn Jenner will not be charged with manslaughter for the death of Kim Howe. Howe was killed in February 2015 when Jenner rear-ended two other vehicles while driving her* Cadillac Escalade, which was hauling a trailer containing an off-road vehicle, on the Pacific Coast Highway. The […]
With gas prices so high and the perfect summer/fall weather, many people are finding themselves walking to close destinations instead of instinctively jumping in the car. While it may be desired to walk on back pathways to get to your destination, there is often no other choice than to walk along a road. However, when […]
With the summer coming to an end, it can be difficult to keep the kids occupied. Everyone is getting excited and anxious about the new school year, and you may feel as if you have exhausted all of your ideas; you’ve spent days at the pool, you’ve packed picnics—you may feel as if there is […]
At the Drake Law Firm we represent clients that have been injured in accidents or as a result of liability issues. There was a recent series of accidents that resulted in one man being killed and a good Samaritan being injured. For more information about this case please click on the links below: http://sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com/2015/04/05/good-samaritan-driver-killed-fiery-crash-interstate-80-san-pablo/ […]
Here at the Drake Law Firm we represent clients in a wide variety of practice areas, including motor vehicle accidents and other liability issues. We currently represent someone that was involved in the recent accident that happened at the Chipotle restaurant located at 4550 W. Pico Boulevard in Mid-City. Several customers inside the restaurant suffered […]