When a pedestrian crosses the street out of the marked lane, he or she will have a hard time asserting maximum compensation for injuries. Her own negligent act of crossing illegally reduces or forfeits his or her right on legal remedy.
Almost famous. The pilot of the crashed P-51 plane must have thought of fame before losing control of the aircraft and plummeted into the spectators.
Local governments responsible in maintaining the good condition of parks, beaches, and other public places will face liability if it is proven that they have been negligent in doing so.
In Huntington Beach, a professional beach volleyball player has recently filed a $10,000 claim after she was injured in a beach volleyball court near the pier.
The [...]
Pedestrian accidents often result in serious or fatal injuries because a pedestrian’s fragile body can be easily damaged when hit by hard objects, specifically vehicles.
In fact, a 91-year-old man, from Porterville, recently died after he was hit by a pickup truck.
Reports said the elderly was walking northbound across Henderson Avenue in Porterville when he [...]
The Los Angeles County’s Board of Supervisors has recently agreed to pay $198,000 to a woman who filed a lawsuit after going through an unnecessary mastectomy procedure believing that she had breast cancer.
The unidentified woman claims that Los Angeles County-USC Medical Center failed to re-examine her and review her biopsy specimen before she went through [...]
Seatbelts are used to prevent drivers and passengers from being thrown off the vehicle when an accident happens. This safety feature was installed in vehicles in the aim of protecting people when their vehicle hits a stationary object or another vehicle.
A male 1995 Honda Passport driver who failed to use his seatbelt died when he [...]
More and more people are now joining the campaign against texting while driving due to the large number of accidents that resulted from it. Statistics from the Los Angeles Fire Department revealed that out of 100 accidents that are reported daily, at least 28% of them were caused by this offense.
LA Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa is [...]
Even while inside a store, a person is still not completely safe from accidents involving vehicles. In fact, there have been cases wherein a vehicle crashes into a store, damages the property, and even injures those inside it.
In this recent accident though, no one was reportedly injured.
A driver was reportedly exiting a car wash at [...]
The local government is responsible in making sure that public properties are safe for everyone’s use. They must make sure that the location and design of these won’t hurt anyone and would safely serve its purpose to the community.
A woman in Newport Beach is suing the city and two other companies for what she alleges [...]
Children are not yet aware that their actions might put them in extreme danger they so they should be guarded at all times.
A 2-year-old boy who may have been unsupervised was struck and killed by a truck that was backing out of the driveway along the 3600 block of Maxson Road in El Monte.
The accident [...]
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