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Garbage Truck, Installation Van Collide Leading to a Fatality
One would assume that a vehicle that collects trash does not generally move quickly enough to be involved in a serious collision with another vehicle. Tragically, that was proven wrong this morning when a garbage truck and a satellite television installation van were involved in a horrific crash that killed the van driver and seriously [...]
Continue reading Garbage Truck, Installation Van Collide Leading to a FatalityTerrible Accident in Folsom Sends Five to Hospital
Thursday, January 28, 2010
Auto accidents that lead to injuries are always troubling for anyone involved, but this is particularly true when some of those injured are small children. Sadly, that’s what occurred Wednesday night in Folsom when a station wagon collided with a pickup truck. Five people were sent to the hospital, including three children. One child suffered [...]
Continue reading Terrible Accident in Folsom Sends Five to HospitalAccident a Tragic Reminder that Passengers Depend on Drivers
Tuesday, January 26, 2010
When someone gets behind the wheel of a vehicle and heads onto public roads, that driver has a legal duty to take reasonable steps that promote both the safety of the driver and the other vehicles in the area. This legal duty also extends to any passengers in the vehicle, as these passengers literally put [...]
Continue reading Accident a Tragic Reminder that Passengers Depend on DriversEarly Morning Head-On Collision Results in Two Fatalities
Friday, January 8, 2010
Now that the holidays are over and the celebrations have ended, tragic stories of untimely deaths due to auto accidents are beginning to emerge. There is never a good time to lose someone under such circumstances, but it’s particularly troubling when one of the people lost is an 18-year-old woman. That’s unfortunately what occurred recently [...]
Continue reading Early Morning Head-On Collision Results in Two FatalitiesHoliday Season Brings Annual Tragedy
Wednesday, January 6, 2010
The holiday season is always a time of happiness and celebration, but unfortunately, there is also a downside to the festive feelings shared by almost everyone. Traffic accidents are a constant negative this time of year, and tragically, that ‘tradition’ has continued in the area. Last week, one person was killed and five more were [...]
Continue reading Holiday Season Brings Annual TragedyTasers Come Under Scrutiny After Another Death
Thursday, December 17, 2009
Tasers were introduced to police forces around the United States as a way of subduing suspects who were a threat for violence in a manner that did not pose a danger to their overall safety. Previous methods included the use of clubs and basic brute force, and this advancement was seen as a way to [...]
Continue reading Tasers Come Under Scrutiny After Another DeathSlick Roads, Excessive Speed Lead to Tragedy
Tuesday, December 8, 2009
Winter in this area can make for some tricky driving conditions, and everyone needs to understand that slowing down, avoiding the application of too much pressure on the brake pedal and other steps need to be taken in order to account for slippery roads. Basically, it’s easier to be negligent behind the wheel in the [...]
Continue reading Slick Roads, Excessive Speed Lead to TragedyCrash on Highway 113 Kills One, Injures Four
Tuesday, November 17, 2009
When a crash occurs on a highway, it often leads to terrible results given the high speeds at which the vehicles involved were traveling. Tragically, such a notion was reinforced yesterday when a head-on, multiple-vehicle crash killed one unsuspecting driver and injured four others, some of whom were reported to be in serious condition. According [...]
Continue reading Crash on Highway 113 Kills One, Injures FourMotorcyclist Killed in Collision with Car
Thursday, November 5, 2009
Motorcycles are a popular choice of vehicle in California given the amenable weather that allows them to be used for most of the year and the relatively low cost required to operate them. However, motorcycles are also inherently dangerous because of their small size and the extreme exposure that anyone who’s driving one must endure. [...]
Continue reading Motorcyclist Killed in Collision with CarIntentional Conduct Can Lead to Civil Liability as Well
Tuesday, October 20, 2009
As personal injury attorneys, many if not most of our clients come to us needing help because of some sort of injury they suffered as a result of simple negligence by another party. Negligence is relatively easy to understand, in that it’s basically a mistake that’s made with varying degrees of seriousness. The common thread, [...]
Continue reading Intentional Conduct Can Lead to Civil Liability as Well
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Thursday, February 4, 2010
Auto Accidents, Personal Injury, Wrongful Death