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2 crashes in California take 10 lives
October 17, 2014 | Car accident,compensation,damages,Our Blog,police
A pair of crashes in California left a staggering 10 people dead in their wake. In one of the accidents, four young people who passed away had all just graduated together, as they were classmates in high school. Police are now investigating to see what caused both fiery wrecks to occur. One of the crashes… read more
Head-on car accident can lead to catastrophic injuries
October 13, 2014 | Car accident,compensation,lost wages,medical expenses,Our Blog,pain and suffering,personal injury
A head-on crash is one of the most destructive types of motor vehicle accidents in California. This type of car accident often results in traumatic injuries or even death. The results are worse in situations where both drivers are speeding at the moment of impact. People in the Sacramento area are particularly susceptible to experiencing a… read more
Common causes of bike wrecks and injuries suffered in California
October 10, 2014 | Bicycle accident,biker,broken bones,compensation,Our Blog,serious injuries
Many times, cyclists who are involved in accidents in California are not at fault. After all, they have to share the road with motorists, pedestrians and even other bikers. There are many ways that accidents can be caused by the inattentiveness or the careless actions of other people on the road, including the following: –… read more
Injury statistics for cyclists in California and elsewhere
September 30, 2014 | Bicycle accident,biker,compensation,Our Blog
Cyclists are injured in accidents in California every year. Looking at the overall statistics for these injuries in the United States, as presented by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and other groups, can help to shed some light on how often these crashes take place. First of all, the number of deaths from bike… read more
What should Californians do if bitten by a dog?
August 30, 2014 | compensation,dog bite,Our Blog
When most Californians are bitten by a dog they don’t know, their chief concern is contracting rabies. It’s important to remember that, according to the California Department of Public Health, only 3 percent of animal rabies cases occur from bites by domestic animals. Most people who get rabies are bitten or scratched by a wild… read more
Truck accident in South El Monte leaves 13 injured, 1 dead
August 18, 2014 | Car Accidents,compensation,Fatal Motor Vehicle Accidents,Our Blog
Investigators are still looking into the deadly chain-reaction crash that occurred along the 60 Freeway just recently. Some of our Placer County readers may have heard about the crash that injured at least 13 people and killed a 5-year-old girl. And depending on what investigators find out about the crash, it’s possible that the accident… read more
Accident in California takes the life of 90-year-old
August 8, 2014 | Car accident,compensation,Our Blog,police
A pedestrian from Sacramento was hit by a car and killed on Wednesday, July 23. The man was 90 years old at the time. The police are investigating the crash to find out what happened, and they did say that it took place at 10:17 p.m. Apparently, the driver of the car that hit the… read more
Authorities looking for dog accused of biting woman in California
July 18, 2014 | compensation,dog attack,Our Blog
The authorities in Woodland, California, which is near Sacramento, are looking for a dog that allegedly bit a woman and her dog while going for a walk. The dog is said to be a Siberian Husky, and it has black and white markings. The color of the leash is not known, but the woman who… read more
Car accident leads to 3 deaths in California
July 10, 2014 | Car accident,compensation,medical expenses,Our Blog,personal injury
A rear-end accident can have disastrous consequences. This is especially true if the person who caused the car accident was speeding and was not paying attention to the traffic ahead of him or her. Three people recently died in this type of vehicle accident in California. The incident occurred in the area of Antelope Valley… read more
1 dies, 1 injured in car accident in California
June 27, 2014 | Car accident,car crash,compensation,Our Blog,pain and suffering
Alcohol has a way of helping a person to calm down and feel relaxed. However, it can also slow a person’s reaction time and cloud one’s judgment. Consuming alcohol before getting behind the wheel may thus result in a tragic car accident leading to injury and death. One man recently died after another man thought… read more