Cardiac arrest can happen to anyone at any time. When it does, the chance of survival depends on two critical actions: immediate cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and early defibrillation using an automated external defibrillator (AED). Every minute without these interventions sharply decreases the person’s chance of survival. Yet decades of research,… Continue reading
Pool party gatherings look relaxed on the surface. Music, food, conversations, and children playing create a social atmosphere where people assume safety is automatic because nearby adults are present. In reality, water emergencies happen quickly, quietly, and often while many people are watching but no one is truly supervising which… Continue reading
As we move deeper into 2026, a serious and often overlooked public safety issue continues to expand along the Southern California coastline with unprotected beaches. More beaches than ever are operating without any professional lifeguard coverage. These are not obscure or remote stretches of coastline. Many are popular recreation areas… Continue reading
What Is an Illegal Yacht Charter? A yacht charter becomes illegal when it offers passenger-for-hire services without meeting required federal safety, licensing, and inspection standards. In the United States, any vessel carrying paying passengers must: Be properly documented and inspected under Coast Guard regulations for the number of passengers it… Continue reading
Los Angeles is one of the most active event markets in the United States. Private pool parties, corporate brand activations, film and television productions, luxury weddings, charity galas, music industry events, rooftop receptions, estate celebrations, and yacht parties. Nearly all of them share two characteristics. High attendance and elevated risk.… Continue reading
When people hear the term pool safety, they almost always think of active swimming, lap swimming, pool parties, or children playing in the water requiring a lifeguard. What is far less discussed, yet repeatedly documented through injury claims and litigation, is the risk posed by swimming pools during events where… Continue reading
