Torts/Personal Injury
Jul. 3, 2023
Igniting discourse: a legal perspective on July Fourth fireworks
Can an individual escape liability simply by relying on the fact that the fireworks that caused the harm were “safe and sane?” If so, then an automobile driver whose reckless driving causes death or injury should be able to argue that his valid license and properly registered vehicle immunize him from liability. We know this is illogical.
Arash Homampour
Sole Shareholder
The Homampour Law Firm PC
15303 Ventura Blvd.
Sherman Oaks , CA 91403
Phone: (323) 658-8077
Fax: (323) 658-8477
Email: arash@homampour.com
Southwestern Univ SOL; Los Angeles CA
Arash Homampour, of the Homampour Law Firm, is a trial attorney who represents individuals in catastrophic injury/wrongful death, employment and insurance bad faith matters throughout California.
As we get ready to celebrate our country's independence, many are looking forward to cookouts, parades and awe-inspiring fireworks displays in the night skies. It's also a favorite time of year for many to light fireworks they purchased at "safe and sane" fireworks stands with their neighbors.
All perfectly legal and harmless, right? Not necessarily. Fireworks are subject to city or county regulation, and even if they're purchased from rep...
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