07

Apr

Metrolink Train Derailment: The arrest of Jose Alejandro Sanchez Ramirez

We have established that Mr. Ramirez was driving his company’s truck and trailer, owned by The Grower’s Company, Inc. , in Oxnard this morning when the truck became entangled and unable to move off the railroad tracks. The truck and trailer were somehow stuck. An investigator w...

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07

Apr

Al Rodriguez Prosecution Due to Local Labor Unions Pressure on the District Attorney’s Office

Santa Barbara, CA January 16, 2015 —The District Attorney has capitulated to several years of pressure from labor unions in deciding to file charges against Al Rodriguez's business, United Seal Coating. The unions have long complained about Mr. Rodriguez’s &ldq...

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07

Apr

How to Get Money After Being Injured in a California Car Accident

Let's say we're out and about driving. You are stopped behind a left-turning car from Thompson Boulevard onto Fir Street. You admire the beautiful red brick building on the corner. Suddenly, your car is rear-ended. “Ouch,” you say as you reach for your insuranc...

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07

Apr

Prop 65

Have you ever seen those little blue warning placards that say, “WARNING: This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm”? These warning signs exist because of Proposition 65 (formally known as “The...

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07

Apr

“Shedding Light on Ignorance” – Attorney Ron Bamieh Successfully Defends a Man Facing Dog Fighting Charges

In a recent status update on Facebook, Attorney Ron Bamieh shared his successful defense of a man who was wrongfully accused of and charged with dog fighting when four pit bull mixes broke out fighting in his backyard. The Santa Paula Police Department (SPPD) went to the clien...

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07

Apr

My Thoughts on the Death Penalty

In March of 2000, I argued to impose the death penalty on Justin Merriman. Mr. Merriman had killed a 19 year old student, raped at least five women, and terrorized Ventura with his skinhead gang. There was no doubt in mind as to Mr. Merriman’s guilt and no doubt that Mr. Merri...

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07

Apr

Historic Courthouses

Ron and I had the pleasure of representing clients at the Santa Clara County Superior Court, at the ‘Old Courthouse’ in downtown San Jose. I like old buildings in general, but I find old courthouses mesmerizing. The ‘Old Courthouse’ in San Jose has been in operation since 1868...

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07

Apr

Understanding Restraining Orders

A woman called me last week with the following message: “Mr. Bamieh, I was at the store, and my ex-boyfriend was there. I saw him giving me a dirty look for, like, 10 minutes. I need a restraining order because he's stalking me. ” Although this person was legitim...

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07

Apr

Post Conviction Relief

Clients who have been convicted or are facing criminal charges frequently ask about their record. People want to know what will show up on their “record” and how they can clean it up. They assume there is a file in some government agency that lists their life's...

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07

Apr

So You Want To Sue Someone? 7 Reasons Not To

People never run out of reasons to sue one another. Over the years, I have determined the types of cases people should not pursue. Some of the best advice we give prospective clients is telling them why they should not engage in litigation. Seven reasons why you should not sue: ...

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