
ACTS Law of-counsel Christa Ramey has been selected as a 2023 Lawdragon 500 Leading Plaintiff Consumer Lawyer
ACTS Law of-counsel Christa Ramey has been selected as a Lawdragon 500 Leading Plaintiff Consumer Lawyer for 2023. This is the second year in a row that Christa has been selected as…

ACTS Law Of Counsel Christa Ramey Featured in Newsweek Discussing Trump’s Upcoming Court Hearing and Charges
Christa Ramey of counsel at ACTS Law was featured in Newsweek, the article discusses former President Donald Trump’s court hearing charges that he faces in connection to falsifying business records relating to…

John Ramey Authors Advocate Article on Construction-Site Cases
ACTS Law attorney John Ramey authored an article for CAALA’s Advocate magazine titled “Construction-Site Injury Cases – Knowing What you Need to Prove”. The article examines understanding the law and how to…

LA Times, NBC Nightly News Cover LA Camp Abuse
ACTS Law partner Doug Rochen represents hundreds of people who allege they were sexually abused as minors while in Los Angeles juvenile detention centers.

ACTS Law Partner Doug Rochen Selected as Member of the Nation’s Top One Percent by NADC
Douglas A. Rochen, of Abir Cohen Treyzon Salo LLP, has been selected to the 2023 list as a member of the Nation’s Top One Percent by the National Association of Distinguished Counsel….

ACTS Law Partner Boris Treyzon Featured in Daily Journal Discussing Wildfire Insurance Suit
ACTS Law partner Boris Treyzon was recently featured in the Daily Journal discussing the proceedings of a wildfire insurance lawsuit against Liberty Insurance Corp.

Christa Ramey Interviewed by Law & Crime Regarding Alec Baldwin Criminal Matter
Christa Ramey from ACTS Law was recently interviewed by Law & Crime regarding Alec Baldwin’s criminal matter.

ACTS Law Founding and Managing Partner Danny Abir’s Personal Story Featured By Super Lawyers
Danny Abir, Managing Partner of ACTS Law, as well as one of its founders, had his harrowing life story highlighted on the Super Lawyers website. The article details his journey from escaping…

Four ACTS Law Attorneys Named 2023 Rising Stars by Super Lawyers
ACTS Law attorneys David Bederman, Joseph Finnerty, Farid Golshani, and Schyler S. Katz were named Super Lawyers “2023 Rising Stars”.

ACTS Law Welcomes Seasoned Trial Lawyer Geraldine Weiss As The Newest Partner
Encino, CA – February 1, 2023 – ACTS Law proudly announces the addition of accomplished trial lawyer Geraldine “Dena” Weiss as the firm’s newest partner. Ms. Weiss’ specialty is litigating serious and…

California Passes Assembly Bill 1909 With New Safety Laws to Protect Cyclists on the Road
ACTS Law Partner Bruce Brusavich and Law Associate Kevin P. Culpepper published an article on new bicycle laws under Assembly Bill (AB) 1909 implemented in California.

Eight ACTS Law Partners Named 2023 Super Lawyers
ACTS Law Partners Danny Abir, Alexander Cohen, Boris Treyzon, Terry Bailey, Robert Finnerty, Bruce Brusavich, as well as attorneys John F. Ramey and Christa Ramey are named 2023 Super Lawyers.

ACTS Law Welcomes Veteran Trial Attorney Bruce Brusavich
Encino, CA – January 3, 2023 – ACTS Law announces the addition of seasoned trial attorney Bruce B. Brusavich as the newest partner at the firm. With a long history of dedication…

Nationwide Media Outlets Cover ACTS Law Lawsuit on Behalf of Nearly 300 Victims of Sexual Abuse at LA County Juvenile Halls and Camps
ACTS Law partner Doug Rochen filed a lawsuit on behalf of nearly 300 victims who alleged they were sexually abused that took place in Los Angeles County juvenile camps and detention halls.

Doug Rochen Authors Article in Law360 Discussing the New Federal Child Sex Abuse Law 
ACTS Law Partner Douglas Rochen authored an article for Law360 discussing the “New Federal Child Sex Abuse Law”.

ACTS Law Adds Husband and Wife Power Duo John F. Ramey and Christa Ramey
Encino, CA – December 1, 2022 – Powerhouse legal team John F. Ramey and Christa Ramey, bring years of background and experience as they join ACTS Law in the Encino office. John…

Alexander Cohen Authors Advocate Article on First-Party Insurance Appraisals
ACTS Law Partner Alexander Cohen authored an article for CAALA’s Advocate magazine titled “First-Party Insurance Appraisals”.

Chiquis Rivera Tours ACTS Law
Chiquis Rivera, daughter of the late Regional Mexican musician Jenni Rivera, tours the ACTS Law office in Encino while also sharing with her Instagram followers her gratitude for the services ACTS provided…

ACTS Law Client Appreciation
At ACTS Law we deeply value the trust placed upon us to lead clients through the difficult life moments that they are faced with. Below is a note Michelle Iarusso sent to…

Boris Treyzon Honored as a First-Time Recipient of the Daily Journal’s Top 100 Lawyers in California for 2022
ACTS Law is proud to announce that Boris Treyzon, one of our founding partners, was honored with the Daily Journal’s Top 100 Lawyers in California for 2022. This is the first time…

How to Calculate Damages in a Catastrophic Injury Case
When referring to an injury that is so severe that it permanently alters a person’s everyday life, the term “catastrophic injury” is frequently used in legal contexts. Catastrophic injuries come in a…

Property Damage Laws in California
It is critical to understand how California state law defines personal property and loss of use. Understanding the claims procedure can help you make sure you get the insurance payout you are…

What is Insurance Bad Faith Law?
When an insurance company denies benefits under an active and enforceable California insurance policy on a legitimate claim, it violates the implicit covenant of good faith and fair dealing law in California,…

Wildfire Litigation Throughout California
Recent power company-related wildfires have resulted in several legal repercussions, including lawsuits, litigation, and settlements. Three sizable fires that are currently burning in California may soon spark fresh litigation in addition to…

What Should You Do After a Car Accident?
Ideally, you will never be in a motor vehicle collision. However, it is crucial to be aware of what to do following an accident. This is especially true in California, a state with a…

Settling a California Traumatic Brain Injury Case
It is never simple to live with a traumatic brain injury (TBI). Even survivors of supposedly “minor” brain injuries might experience long-term consequences that affect their life and ability to support themselves…

Danny Abir Authors Advocate Article On Business-Minded Approach To Litigation
ACTS Law Managing Partner Danny Abir authored an article for CAALA’s Advocate magazine titled “A business-minded approach to litigation and trial.” The article examines best-practices for consumer law firms to pursue justice…

Danny Abir Co-Authors Article On Law Firm Growth Strategies For Advocate
ACTS Law Managing Partner Danny Abir co-authored an article with Esquire Bank EVP Ari Kornhaber titled “Law firm growth strategies and how to fund them: Four Essential Considerations When Growing Your Law…

ACTS Law Managing Partner Danny Abir Authors Article for Advocate
ACTS Law Managing Partner Danny Abir authored an article for CAALA’s Advocate magazine titled “Four trends driving the Great Resignation…And Four Ways To Keep It From Ravaging Your Firm.” Below is the…

ACTS Law Announces $73 Million Conditional Settlement in Alliance of American Football Class Action
Los Angeles, CA – May 27, 2022 – Attorneys from ACTS Law, LLP and Thompson Coburn, LLP who represented hundreds of former players in the Alliance of American Football (AAF) are proud…

Bad Faith Lawsuits After Wildfire Damage
The National Interagency Fire Center reported a total of 9,280 total wildfires in California in 2021, causing damage to more than 2.3 million acres. The state’s pace has not slowed much in…

Boris Treyzon CAALA Trial Lawyer of the Year Video
ACTS Law is proud to announce that Boris Treyzon, one of our founding partners, was honored with Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles’ 2021 Trial Lawyer of the Year award. This award…

Linking Traumatic Brain Injuries and Mental Health Disabilities
Linking Traumatic Brain Injuries and Mental Health Disabilities It is well documented that a traumatic brain injury (TBI) can directly cause disabilities and mental health issues, since a blow to the head…

Danny Abir Authors Daily Journal Article “Four Ways to Prevent the Great Resignation From Ravaging Your Firm”
ACTS Law Managing Partner Danny Abir authored an article titled “Four ways to prevent the Great Resignation from ravaging your firm.” The article gives helpful tips on ways to adjust to the…

Traumatic Brain Injuries and Life Care Plans: What You Need To Know
A traumatic brain injury (TBI) is as catastrophic as it sounds. It occurs when the brain is struck or jolted from outside forces and often has several debilitating repercussions. According to the…

4 Trends Driving the ‘Great Resignation’
ACTS Law Managing Partner Danny Abir authored an article for the Daily Journal titled “4 Trends Driving the ‘Great Resignation.’” In it, Mr. Abir examines how the great resignation has impacted law…

Four ACTS Law Attorneys Chosen as 2022 Super Lawyers Rising Stars
Four attorneys at ACTS Law were selected as 2022 Super Lawyers California Rising Stars: David Bederman, Joseph Finnerty, Farid Golshani, and Michael Harutunian. This is the fourth consecutive year Mr. Finnerty and…

Five ACTS Law Partners Named 2022 Super Lawyers
ACTS Law partners Danny Abir, Alexander Cohen, Boris Treyzon, Robert Finnerty and Terry Bailey were named 2022 Super Lawyers. This is the largest number of attorneys recognized as Super Lawyers in the…

Managing the Modern Law Firm
ACTS Law Managing Partner Danny Abir authored an article in The Recorder titled “Managing the Modern Law Firm.” The piece examines best practices for law firm operations, managing staff and attorneys from…

Resolving Right To Repair Act Disputes
ACTS Law partner Terry Bailey authored an article in the Los Angeles Daily Journal titled “4 Steps to promptly resolving California Right to Repair Act disputes.” The article examines California Senate Bill…

How Managing Partners of Plaintiffs’ Firms Can Ensure Prosperity
ACTS Law Managing Partner Danny Abir authored an article titled “How Managing Partners of Plaintiffs’ Firms Can Ensure Prosperity .” The article gives helpful tips on ways to adjust to the current…

Managing cash-flow
Danny Abir, Managing Partner at ACTS Law, recently shared his thoughts in CAALA’s Advocate magazine on the issue of how law firms can manage cash-flow, why it is important and best practices…

Ulterior Motive Behind Push for New Legal Service Models?
Danny Abir, Managing Partner at ACTS Law, recently shared his thoughts with the Daily Journal on the push for new legal service models. Check out the full article here!

Does the End of Daylight Saving Time Increase Car Accidents?
Daylight saving time (DST) ends on Sunday, Nov. 7, 2021, which means that the clocks “fall back” an hour earlier. The time change means that, overnight, the mornings are brighter and the…

How Do I Avoid a Car Accident on Halloween?
The costumes, candy, and haunted hayrides are just a few of the reasons why children and adults look forward to Halloween. However, whether you are trick-or-treating with your children, enjoying a workplace…

What Types of Evidence Can Support My Truck Accident Injury Claim?
When a passenger vehicle is involved in an accident with a large commercial truck, it is rarely a minor fender bender. Due to the massive size and weight of the average commercial…

Who is Responsible for Water Damage Caused by My Contractor?
When you hire a contractor for a major renovation, a home improvement project, or a minor repair, you expect the contractor to be thorough, detail-oriented, and able to anticipate and address certain…

What Should I Do if My Car Was Totaled in an Accident?
When you hear that a car has been totaled in an accident, you may picture a vehicle that is damaged beyond repair, including a mangled steel frame, shattered windows, and blown tires….

Can I File a Products Liability Claim for a Recalled CPAP or BiPAP Machine?
Philips Respironics recently announced that they would be issuing a voluntary recall for continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) and bilevel positive airway pressure (BiPAP) machines. The recall came after it was discovered…

Why Should I Avoid Social Media When Settling a Car Accident Claim?
Social media allows people to stay connected to friends and family on a daily basis. In fact, millions of people use social media to share everything, including vacation pictures, back-to-school photographs, and…

When Do I Need to Report a Car Accident to My Insurance Company?
When you are involved in a car accident, it is always recommended that you notify your insurance company, even if the collision is relatively minor. Insurers want to be updated any time…

Why Should I Have a Wildfire Evacuation Plan?
If you live in certain areas of California, you are probably no stranger to natural disasters, such as earthquakes, drought, and landslides. While California is known for its blue skies and warm…

Who is Liable for a Defective Product Bought on Amazon?
Effective Sept. 1, 2021, Amazon will compensate customers who suffered injuries or property damage from a defective product they bought on Amazon, including those that were purchased through a third-party seller. Under…

NHTSA Makes Automatic Emergency Braking System Standard on New Vehicles
Braking techniques should be mastered by all motorists, especially truck drivers. Due to the sheer weight and size of a commercial truck, it takes much longer for the vehicle to come to…

Can Computer Training Help Older Drivers Stay Safe?
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the number of motor vehicle-related deaths among drivers who are 65 years old and older has increased 32 percent between 2010 to…

Why are There so Many Car Accidents on Labor Day Weekend?
Californians will take to the road this Labor Day weekend by the millions. For many, Labor Day is the unofficial end of summer, and it is the last chance for a road…

When is the Truck Driver Responsible for an Accident?
A commercial truck can weigh up to 80,000 pounds. Considering that the average car weighs just 4,000 pounds, it is easy to see how a truck accident can be severe or even…

What are Common Signs of Reckless Driving?
One of the best ways to avoid being involved in a car accident is to avoid unsafe driving behaviors, like distracted driving, speeding, drunk driving, and drowsy driving. However, even the safest,…

Woman Sues NutriBullet After Suffering Injuries When Her Blender Exploded
A woman using a NutriBullet 900 suffered lacerations and severe burns when the blender’s parts separated while in use, causing them to explode out of its cup. Surgery was required to treat…

When a Place of Learning Becomes a Place of Abuse
The prestigious Cate School in Carpinteria has the academic credentials that parents strive to offer to their children. With a 100-year history of producing leaders, the boarding school is an elite preparatory…

Why is Drowsy Driving a Leading Cause of Truck Accidents?
Drowsy driving is one of the most common causes of truck accidents in the United States. Despite the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s (FMCSA) hours of service (HOS) regulations that limit the…

What are Important Back-to-School Driving Tips?
As the summer draws to a close, parents and children must start to prepare for the new school year. While this can be a busy time of year with back-to-school shopping and…

What are Common Causes of Side-Impact Car Accidents?
Side-impact car accidents are one of the most common types of collisions. These accidents can cause catastrophic injuries, particularly when the motorist who hits the side of the other car is traveling…

Can Tire Blowouts Cause Severe Truck Accidents?
Some of the most common causes of serious truck accidents include distracted driving, drowsy driving, and impaired driving. However, tire blowouts also cause truck accidents that can be particularly devastating. Many of…

What Impact Does Vicarious Liability Have on a Truck Accident Claim?
When a large commercial vehicle is involved in a truck accident with a much smaller passenger car, the resulting injuries and property damage are often severe. The occupants of the passenger vehicle…

Fatal Truck Accidents Up by 48 Percent Since 2009
Modern large trucks are equipped with a wide range of advanced safety technology, including forward collision warning, lane departure warning, blind spot warning, and automatic emergency braking. However, despite these improvements in…

Why Should I Only Discuss Details of My Accident With My Lawyer?
A car accident can be traumatic, overwhelming, and stressful, particularly when the collision causes significant property damage and catastrophic injuries. It is not uncommon for the at-fault driver’s insurance company to contact…

What are the Different Types of Large Truck Accidents?
Every day, commercial truck drivers deliver a wide range of goods to individuals, communities, and businesses across the United States. Although these massive vehicles are vital to a successful economy, they pose…

Why Homeowners Should Consult a Lawyer on Construction Defects
Homeowners across the globe are struck with sorrow and fear from the ongoing tragedy in Surfside, Florida, as investigators search for survivors from a condominium building that partially collapsed suddenly in the…

Why are Tire Blowouts So Dangerous?
According to the National Transportation Safety Board, approximately 33,000 tire-related car accidents occur each year, and over 2,000 of those are caused by sidewall blowouts. If a tire blowout occurs on a…

Why Are There More Car Accidents During the Summer Months?
Although the official start of summer is not until June 20, typically Memorial Day weekend marks the unofficial start of the summer season. That means eager travelers will be hitting the road…

What Safety Tips Can Help Keep Motorcyclists, Bicyclists, and Pedestrians Safe?
As more travelers take to the roads this summer, there is an increased risk of serious car accidents. Motorists are urged to use extra caution when sharing the road with other drivers…

What Should Truck Companies Do to Make Roads Safer?
Commercial truck accidents are some of the most devastating accidents that occur on roads and highways across the United States. Although the aftermath can be traumatic for all parties involved in the…

ACTS Law Lawyers Selected to 2021 Rising Stars List
ACTS Law is pleased to announce that several of its lawyers have been selected for the 2021 California Rising Stars list. The lawyers have been named for their contributions to various practice…

What are the Most Common Accidents that Occur During the Summer?
For the weeks leading up to summer, people anticipate the sunny days, warmer temperatures, and the outdoor activities that go along with them. After a long winter, the sunny days and warmer…

How Common are Head Injuries after a Truck Accident?
When an 80,000-pound commercial truck is involved in a traffic accident, the aftermath can be horrific, including massive property damage and devastating catastrophic injuries and fatalities. Unfortunately, it is the occupants of…

California Trying to Prepare for Wildfire Season
Government leaders in California have warned stakeholders to get ready for a dangerous and long wildfire season, according to recent reports. Legislators claim the state is behind on mitigation efforts, following a…

How can I Avoid a Car Accident Over Memorial Day Weekend?
Summer does not officially start until Sunday, June 20. However, for most people, the Memorial Day weekend kicks off the summer season. That means weekend trips to the beach, barbecues with family…

ACTS Law resolves sexual assault lawsuits against Sovereign Health Group for $2.3 million
ACTS Law recently settled two lawsuits against Dual Diagnosis Treatment Center, a/k/a Sovereign Health Group, for $2.3 million. The lawsuits concern a pattern of alleged sexual assaults that occurred months apart in…

How Common are Wide-Turn Truck Accidents?
When a passenger vehicle is involved in a wide-turn truck accident, the damage to the passenger vehicle is often extensive and the occupants of the vehicle often suffer catastrophic injuries, particularly if…

What is Responsible for the Rise in Wrong-Way Car Accidents?
Since the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic started over a year ago, there have been significantly fewer motorists on the road, particularly during the first nine months of 2020. Yet, despite the much lighter…

Why are Head-On Truck Accidents So Deadly?
There are few, if any, accidents that are more destructive and deadly than head-on collisions involving a large commercial truck. In fact, approximately 60% of fatal truck accidents involving a truck and…

What are the Hazards of Defective Truck Wheels?
Truck accidents continue to be some of the most devastating accidents that occur on roadways across the United States. They cause massive property damage and severe, often fatal catastrophic injuries to the…

What Should I Do if I am Paralyzed in a Car Accident?
According to car insurance data, most drivers are involved in some sort of motor vehicle accident every 17.9 years. For a person who starts driving at age 17, that amounts to three…

How Common are Severe Burn Injuries from Car Accidents?
Car accidents can range from minor fender-benders to serious head-on collisions or T-bone accidents that result in devastating injuries and fatalities. When a serious car accident causes catastrophic injuries, the victim often…

How can I Improve My Driving Skills?
Every time a driver gets behind the wheel of a car, truck, or SUV, safety should be a top priority. Unfortunately, even the safest, most responsible drivers are at risk of being…

Peloton’s Values are in Its Actions, Not its Words
While the exercise machine-making company Peloton has been trying to prop itself up as an advocate for numerous controversial issues that have been in the news lately, a recent column in The…

Can I File a Wrongful Death Lawsuit After a Fatal Car Accident?
When a devastating car accident claims the life of a loved one, the tragic loss is particularly difficult to accept when the accident, and the resulting fatality, could have been avoided. In…

Will New Truck Safety Laws Improve Roadway Safety?
There is no question that accidents involving large commercial trucks are some of the most destructive and devastating accidents that occur on roads and highways across the United States. There are a…

Nonlawyer Law Firm Ownership is a Cure Worse Than the Disease
Danny Abir, Managing Partner at ACTS Law, recently shared his thoughts with the Daily Journal on the dangers of nonlawyer law firm ownership. Check it out here!

What Should Motorcyclists Know About Motorcycle Defects?
Motorcycle enthusiasts are bound to give a wide range of answers when asked what they love most about riding a motorcycle. From the freedom of the open road to the strong sense…

Are Changes to the Hours of Service Regulations Compromising Safety?
The hours of service (HOS) regulations were established by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) to prevent devastating truck accidents caused by drowsy driving. Unfortunately, driver fatigue has been a serious…

How Do the New Securement Rules Help Prevent Truck Accidents?
Imagine driving behind a massive commercial truck that is transporting a full load of lumber when suddenly, the cargo comes loose, and a 10-foot log falls off the truck. One unsecured log…

How Does the Daylight Saving Time Change Affect Driving Safety?
On Sunday, March 14, Daylight Saving Time began, which means that there is an additional hour of daylight in the afternoon. What is known as the spring ahead time change means that…

Lessons learned leading a law firm through the COVID-19 pandemic
ACTS Law Managing Partner Danny Abir authored an article for the Daily Journal titled “Lessons learned leading a law firm through the COVID-19 pandemic.” In it, Mr. Abir examines how COVID-19 has impacted law firms and…

Motorcycle Safety Tips By the Numbers
As the calendar turns from February to March and we inch ever so closer to Spring, the improving Los Angeles weather calls for motorcyclists to hop on the saddle and get back…

Recent Santa Ana Wind Damage Reported in Southern California
The Santa Ana winds are being blamed for significant wind damage that hit the Southern California region in late February. The winds caused overturned vehicles and a few local fires. The Santa…

Are Large Dashboard Touch Screens a Safety Hazard?
Automotive technology has advanced by leaps and bounds in recent years. In fact, with the advanced safety technology that is equipped in most new cars, and the large touch screens that are…

Instant Noodle Soup: Danger Hiding in Plain Sight
We’ve all seen instant noodle soup cups at grocery and convenience stores. Those styrofoam cups filled with dried noodles and seasonings that come alive when hot water is added seem like the…

Why is Hydroplaning So Dangerous?
When people think of unsafe road conditions, they often picture roadways that are covered in snow, ice, or freezing rain. These are certainly not ideal driving conditions, but what many motorists may…