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$8.5 Million Jury Verdict Reached in San Diego MTS Bus Death Case

By Shane Harris, Director of Communications In a landmark decision for public-transit safety and accountability, a San Diego jury awarded 8.5 million dollars to the family of 28-year-old Anthony McGaff, who died after being placed in a prolonged chokehold aboard a Metropolitan Transit System (MTS) bus in April 2022. The verdict represents a major victory […]

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Family of 13-Year-Old Gabriel Palacios Files Legal Claim Against Coronado Unified School District Following His Death by Suicide

Photo: Attorney John Gomez announces legal claim against the Coronado Unified School District joined by the family of Gabriel Palacios and several Coronado community members  By Shane Harris, Director of Communications Gomez Trial Attorneys    CORONADO, Calif. — The family of 13-year-old Gabriel Palacios, a Coronado Middle School student who died by suicide earlier this

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Legal Term Highlight: LGBTQ + Workplace Discrimination Protection Under California’s FEHA

July 2025 Legal Term Highlight LGBTQ+ Workplace Discrimination Protection Under California’s FEHA Provided by SDBEA Corporate Partner: Gomez Trial Attorneys What is California’s Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA)? California’s Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) prohibits workplace discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity. It protects employees from harassment, wrongful termination, and unequal

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Resources to Help You and Your Family Become Fluent in English

Not being fluent in English is something that creates an invisible barrier for millions of people in this country. Although there may be others who speak your language and items available in your native tongue, learning English is something that can open many doors and help you better navigate society. Whether you are an adult

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Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Aladdin Mediterranean Café in San Diego

Were You or a Loved One Sick After Eating at Aladdin Mediterranean Café on April 25th or 26th? You May Be Entitled to Compensation for Medical Bills, Lost Wages, and Pain & Suffering. Join the Salmonella Lawsuit – Protect Your Rights and Hold Aladdin Mediterranean Café Accountable Gomez Trial Attorneys has filed a salmonella lawsuit

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Can I Sue Lyft After an Accident With Their Driver?

Accidents with rideshare vehicles are not exactly the same as accidents with non-corporate passenger vehicles. Though rideshare drivers work for corporations such as Lyft, they are classified as independent contractors. If you are involved in an accident with such a vehicle, you might consider suing Lyft or another overarching corporation such as Uber. Suing Lyft

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