Eloisa Aguilar, a 57-year-old woman, was killed in a Santa Ana car accident after she was hit by an out-of control vehicle while walking on the sidewalk. According to a news report in The Orange County Register, the fatal pedestrian accident occurred the night of September 1, 2010 in the…
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Toddlers Critically Injured in Ventura Car Accident
A 3-year-old girl and 1-year-old boy were critically injured in a Ventura car accident after they and their mother, 19-year-old Alma Lopez, were struck in a crosswalk by a man suspected of driving under the influence. According to a news report in the Ventura County Star, the major injury collision…
Wage & Hours Claim Settled By Employment Lawyers at Bisnar Chase Personal Injury Attorneys
After feeling wrongfully terminated from his job, Cesario Rodriguez contacted the employment lawyers at Bisnar Chase Personal Injury Attorneys to find justice. After receiving a free consultation, Rodriguez learned that he was dealing with more than just a case of wrongful termination. During his career, Mr. Rodriguez worked at Teledyne…
Los Angeles Car Accident Caused by Suspected Street Race
A passenger was killed and a driver was injured in a Los Angeles car accident when a vehicle travelling about 100 mph crashed. According to a news report in The San Gabriel Valley Tribune, the high-speed car accident happened the afternoon of August 30, 2010 on Turnbull Canyon Road in…
San Jose DUI Collision Injures Three
Three people were seriously injured in a San Jose car accident, which officials say, was caused by a suspected drunk driver. According to a Bay City News report, the crash occurred early morning on August 29, 2010 on Highway 101 near Metcalf Road. The occupants of two cars, a Mitsubishi…
New Rules For Jury Trials In Civil Matters Heard in California Courts
Currently, taking your civil case in front of a jury requires a lot of time and money. Large juries must be selected, and then after the jury is seated, the trial can drag on for days, weeks, or even months. The California legislature hopes to pass a Bill soon that…
Sacramento Car Accident Injures Five
Five people including two children were injured in a Sacramento car accident after a pickup truck and a minivan crashed on the Interstate 80. California Highway Patrol officials say the accident occurred the morning of August 24, 2010 on the eastbound I-80 between the Watt Avenue and Auburn Boulevard exits.…
Financial Abuse of the Elderly
Financial crimes against the elderly generally fall under two categories: fraud committed by strangers, and financial exploitation by relatives and caregivers. This blog will concentrate on financial elder abuse by relatives and caregivers. Unlike strangers, relatives and caregivers often have a position of trust and an ongoing relationship with the…
What the Medical Radiation Safety Act Will Do For Your Family
Last year, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, and other hospitals across the country, overexposed at least 330 patients to toxic levels of radiation when the hospital’s CT scan machines failed to work properly. Toxic levels of radiation — in some cases eight times safe levels — of radiation were forced upon unsuspecting…
Four Killed in Long Beach Car Accident
Jesus Heredia Calixto, 18, and Candice Ann Bustamante, 32, a 16-year-old girl and another 19-year-old man were killed in a violent car accident in Long Beach, which officials say, was caused by two cars racing each other on a public roadway. The Press Telegram reports that the horrific crash happened…