August 31, 2011
A suspected drug buyer or dealer may have been destined to spend time in prison after crashing into the Central Jail while being chased by authorities in Los Angeles.
According to reports, the driver was being watched by undercover narcotics police officers during an alleged drug transaction. When authorities trailed behind the man, the latter began [...]
Tags: Bauchet Street, Chinatown, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County Central Jail, Los Angeles personal injury attorney, vehicle collision
Posted in Personal Injury, Vehicle Accidents
August 23, 2011
Before riding a vehicle, you should first make sure that the person driving it is in a good physical condition because your life may greatly depend on it.
A Cadillac passenger has died in a fiery crash which occurred along Prairie Avenue and 120th Street in Hawthorne.
According to police, the driver was moving west [...]
Tags: 120th Street, Cadillac, car accident, Hawthorne, Los Angeles personal injury lawyer, Prairie Avenue
Posted in Vehicle Accidents
August 15, 2011
Cellphone use while behind the wheel is known as a traffic violation in California. This act was prohibited because it can lead to driver distraction—one of the common causes of car accidents in the United States.
In an effort to save people from traffic accidents caused by cellphone use, the Senate has passed a bill [...]
Tags: California, Cellphone, Gov. Jerry Brown, Los Angeles personal injury attorneys, Sen. Joe Simitian, Senate Bill 28
Posted in Facts and Trivia
August 9, 2011
The risk of an accident is greater when you are along an intersection because you will likely encounter vehicles coming from various directions.
At least two boys were injured after a 2000 Nissan sedan and a 2002 Toyota sedan collided along an intersection near Tulare.
According to California Highway Patrol (CHP) officers, both Angel and [...]
Tags: Avenue 228, car accidents, Los Angeles personal injury attorney, Nissan, Road 132, seatbelt, Toyota, Tulare
Posted in Personal Injury, Vehicle Accidents
August 1, 2011
Reputation is very important, especially to those who are supposed to serve as role models to ordinary people. Being involved in a controversy or a legal procedure can damage your name, but it should not be used as a reason for ending your own life.
A San Diego Police Department officer committed suicide while facing [...]
Tags: Ashford Street, car accidents, David Christopher Hall, DUI, hit-and-run, Kearny Mesa, Los Angeles personal injury lawyer, San Diego Police Department, Serra Mesa
Posted in DUI, Personal Injury, Vehicle Accidents
July 26, 2011
Authorities, as advocates of the law, are expected to comply with it. If they failed to do so, they may also be required to undergo the litigation process and to face the penalties of their violation.
A Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputy identified as Michael Anthony Grundy, 45, recently pleaded not guilty to two felony counts [...]
Tags: California Highway Patrol, car accidents, collision, DUI, hit-and-run, Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputy, Los Angeles personal injury lawyer, Michael Anthony Grundy
Posted in DUI, Personal Injury, Vehicle Accidents
July 19, 2011
Property owners are required to take good care of their property while those who are in charge of building structures should do their jobs properly in order to avoid accidents.
If a structure is not properly built or secured and someone was killed because of it, the property builder or owner may be held liable [...]
Tags: Del Rey, Fall Accident, Marina Pointe Drive, Niko Laurie, wrongful death
Posted in Fall Accident
July 12, 2011
Collisions involving motorcycles and large vehicles like trucks and big rigs usually end up badly for motorcyclists.
In fact, a collision involving a motorcycle and a big rig, which recently occurred in Los Angeles, has claimed the life of a rider.
According to California Highway Patrol (CHP) officers, the accident happened at Lorena Street, along [...]
Tags: 60 Freeway, big rig, California Highway Patrol, Los Angeles, Los Angeles personal injury lawyer, motorcycle, motorcycle accidents
Posted in Personal Injury, Vehicle Accidents
July 5, 2011
Speeding is one of the most common causes of auto accidents. A driver who speeds up has a high chance of losing control of his or her vehicle. In addition, he or she will have a reduced time when reacting to situations around him or her.
An 81-year-old speeding driver has recently died in a solo [...]
Tags: 2001 Mitsubishi Gallant, car accident, Carolyn Dusharme, Fifth Street West, Leveroni Road intersection, Los Angeles personal injury attorney, Sonoma County, Sonoma Creek
Posted in Vehicle Accidents
June 27, 2011
Collisions involving two vehicles may result in severe injuries and death. The risks of fatalities may increase if one of the vehicles involved is heavier and bigger than the other one.
At least three women have died after the Nissan pickup truck they were riding in was struck by a Wal-Mart tractor trailer, causing it [...]
Tags: California Highway Patrol, Los Angeles personal injury lawyer, Nissan pickup, Orange (57) Freeway, Vehicle Accidents, Wal-Mart, wrongful death
Posted in Personal Injury, Vehicle Accidents