California law provides compensation for the family of a wrongful death victim. What types of compensation are available and who may file a wrongful death lawsuit in Mission Viejo, Irvine or across Southern California? Generally speaking, a wrongful death occurs when someone loses their life due to the negligence of...
The American Automobile Association or AAA recommends that all car owners in California should check their tires to ensure proper tread and safety. Worn tires increase the risk of a car accident and resulting serious injuries. If the tread on your tires is worn down it can increase stopping distances...
What are some of the most common injuries which result from a fall in a nursing home? When is a nursing home or assisted care facility responsible and accountable when a patient fall results in injury? Injuries at assisted care facilities and nursing homes are a significant challenge in Anaheim, Orange...
A recent article by Bloomberg saw fatal accidents increase 14.4% in the past two years. This in spite of the fact the average American has only increased annual mileage by 2.2% over that same period of time. It is interesting to note the number of fatal motor vehicle accidents attributed...
A recent multi-vehicle fatal crash on I-5 in Irvine resulted in the loss of one woman and injuries to nine others including three children. The car accident occurred around 1:30 a.m. last Thursday when a mother had apparently stopped her car and unfastened her seat belt to reach into the...
A stolen truck in a hit and run causes 3 injuries in Westchester recently. A couple allegedly stole a pickup truck and caused a serious accident while fleeing police resulting in injuries to 3 other people. The stolen pickup continued on until it was cornered by law enforcement. While there...
What legal recourse do you have if you lose a loved one in a fatal accident? Losing a family member suddenly in a fatal accident is one of the most shocking and heartbreaking experiences a family can go through. We are sure you are experiencing a complex range of emotions. ...
A fatal truck accident on the 261 toll road near Santiago Canyon Road at 5:45 in the morning on July 12 was being investigated by the California Highway Patrol. Officers at the scene were not sure how it happened and there were apparently no eye witnesses to the accident, but...
A fatal accident on Ortega Highway yesterday claimed the life of one woman and sent a Winchester man to the hospital with serious injuries. The accident occurred at approximately 5:30 am near the Flats Campground, approximately 10 miles from Mission Viejo. CHP officers at the scene described the details of...
A fatal broadside accident in Laguna Beach on Monday has also resulted in serious injuries to three passengers riding in the vehicle. Broadside accidents at intersections in Orange County continue to increase each year. These accidents often result in serious injuries or a wrongful death as the protection offered by...
