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Neglected Patient Burns To Death In San Diego Nursing Home

Posted on February 28, 2008
An Escondido nursing home, which has been repeatedly cited for serious violations and abuse in the past, was slapped with the highest penalty of a $100,000 fine after a resident receiving oxygen caught on fire when he was smoking unsupervised....

BLOG EXTRA: Ford Recalls 400,000 Mustangs for Defective Airbags

Posted on February 28, 2008
Ford Motor Company is recalling more than 400,000 model year 2005 to 2008 Mustangs because the passenger-side airbags may cause neck injuries to small women or large children riding in the seat without being buckled up. According to an article...

Florida 15-Passenger Van Crash Injures 12

Posted on February 27, 2008
A church van crash in Florida is yet again raising concerns about the use of unsafe 15-passenger vans by churches, schools and community organizations to transport small groups of people. On Sunday night a 15-passenger van crash in Ocala left...

BLOG EXTRA: News Update On Fatal Newport Beach DUI Crash

Posted on February 27, 2008
The Orange County Register reports today that a 21-year-old U.S. Marine has been charged with gross vehicular manslaughter in a rear-end crash that killed a prominent radiologist. Click here to read our blog about this auto accident. Michael Aung Sein...

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Fresno Fatal Rollover Crash Kills 1, Injures 4

Posted on February 26, 2008
One man died and four Fresno State football players were injured after their car veered off Highway 99 in Selma and rolled over. Terren Hall, 18, the only one who wasn?t wearing a seatbelt, died in the crash after he...

Illegal Towing Company In Riverside Could Face Criminal Charges

Posted on February 25, 2008
If you?re still not convinced that illegal towing is a huge problem in Southern California, you?ve got to read this story. The Riverside County District Attorney and several police departments are investigating a local towing company called Desert Automotive Specialists,...

Well-Known Local Radiologist Dies In Newport Beach DUI Crash

Posted on February 24, 2008
Drunk driving accidents are unfortunately all too common in the Newport Beach and Costa Mesa area. Unfortunately, a drunk driving accident over the weekend took the life of a well-known local radiologist. According to an article in The Orange County....

Man Suffers Major Injuries In Rear-End Truck Accident

Posted on February 23, 2008
A 21-year-old man suffered severe injuries in a big-rig crash in Santa Ana after he slammed his Honda Civic into the back of a semi truck, The Orange County Register reports. The accident happened at the 100 block of E....

Minnesota School Bus Crash Kills 4 and Injures 14

Posted on February 22, 2008
Four children reportedly died and at least 14 others suffered severe to moderate injuries in a tragic school bus accident in southwestern Minnesota. According to an Associated Press article posted on the local Fox News? Web site, the bus was...

Orange County Woman Dies in Jeep Wrangler Rollover Accident

Posted on February 21, 2008
A 52-year-old Costa Mesa woman is dead after she was ejected from her Jeep Wrangler, which rolled over on the northbound 5 Freeway near Avenida Vaquero in San Clemente, The Orange County Register reports. Gloria Ann Weaver reportedly died in...

Man Dies In Fatal Crash At Dangerous Orange County Intersection

Posted on February 20, 2008
A man, who was a passenger in a 1996 Mitsubishi Eclipse, reportedly died after a traffic collision near the Los Alamitos Race Track in an area, which city officials themselves have admitted is a dangerous intersection. The deceased man has...

Owner Of Dangerous Dog Must Be Prepared To Assume Financial Responsibility

Posted on February 19, 2008
Here is a story that is both interesting and deeply concerning. It?s about two neighbors in Chico. One has a permanent pack of pit-bulls as pets, one particularly dangerous pit-bull called Princess. The other neighbor, who shares the driveway with...

USDA Recalls 143 Million Pounds of Beef Packed In Chino Plant

Posted on February 18, 2008
In what is the biggest meat recall in the history of this country, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) recalled 143 million pounds of raw and frozen beef from a Chino meat-packing facility that recently earned notoriety for its inhumane...

Glen Ellen Man Dies In Head-On Collision at What Is Believed To Be A Dangerous Portion Of Highway 12

Posted on February 17, 2008
A 58-year-old Glen Ellen man died in a head-on collision on a section of Highway 12 in a legal passing area where there have been at least four auto accident deaths in the past five or six years, a news...

Toddlers and Grandmother Suffer Severe Injuries In Orange County DUI Crash

Posted on February 16, 2008
Two young Orange County children and their grandmother are reportedly on a tough road to recovery after they suffered critical injuries in a DUI accident in Lake Forest. According to an article posted on MSNBC News? Web site, the drunken...

Overloaded Big-Rigs: A Dangerous Wrong That Must Be Righted

Posted on February 15, 2008
I came across an article that very well explained the problem of overloaded big-rigs and the dangers they pose to themselves and other vehicles on our roadways. We often hear about big-rig drivers losing control of their vehicles and slamming...

War Veterans Being Denied Health Care: A Case of De Ja Vu?

Posted on February 15, 2008
In a class action lawsuit filed on behalf of hundreds of thousands of veterans seeking medical benefits, the Bush administration is fitting them with ungrateful arguments. The Bush administration attorneys claim that veterans fortunate enough to be coming back home...

Teenager Blinded In One Eye Settles with General Motors

Posted on February 14, 2008
Today, we settled a California teenager?s case against General Motors for an undisclosed amount in a product liability lawsuit involving defective quality of glass on the GMC Yukon sport utility vehicle. Our client, Michael (last name omitted), only 16 at...

Jury Awards $10 Million To Brain-Injured Bus Crash Victim

Posted on February 14, 2008
A Massachusetts jury has awarded $10 million to a 58-year-old woman who suffered severe brain damage after she was hit by a public transit bus while waiting to get to work, the Boston Globe reports. After the bus crash, Louise...

Man Hit And Killed By Runaway Trailer On the 605 Freeway

Posted on February 13, 2008
A 48-year-old Rancho Cucamonga man died after a trailer being towed by a truck on the San Gabriel River (605) Freeway in Baldwin Park came loose and resulted in a four-vehicle crash. Gil Tae Kim reportedly died on the scene...

Defective Tire May Have Caused Fatal Isuzu Trooper Rollover

Posted on February 13, 2008
Tire tread separation may have caused a fatal SUV rollover crash near Cordelia, which killed one woman and injured four others. According to an article in The Reporter , 65-year-old Kalo Lolo of San Mateo died after she was ejected...

Dog Attack Round-Up

Posted on February 12, 2008
Here is a brief compilation of dog bite incidents and dog attacks from all over the country. Vicious dog attack: A man in Wapato, Wash. reportedly lost his leg in a vicious dog attack and is still recovering from his...

Family Files Nursing Home Abuse Lawsuit Against Ohio Facility and Nurse

Posted on February 11, 2008
The family of an Ohio nursing home resident has filed a lawsuit against a male nurse accused of raping a partially paralyzed patient and sexually abusing at least 13 others. According to an article in the Port Clinton News Herald,...

City of Norfolk OKs $7.5 Million Settlement In Accident That Left A Boy Brain Injured

Posted on February 10, 2008
The city of Norfolk in Virginia has agreed to pay $7.5 million to settle a lawsuit filed by a woman whose son suffered severe brain injuries after being hit by a truck driven by a city employee. The Virginian-Pilot newspaper...

Fatal Huntington Beach Pedestrian Accident Raises The Issue of Senior Drivers

Posted on February 09, 2008
A 70-year-old Huntington Beach man died after he was hit by a car as he crossed at Bolsa Chica Street and Edinger Avenue. According to an article in The Orange County Register, John B. Carpenter was struck by a 2002...

Sonoma County Woman Gets $1 million Settlement in Vicious Dog Bite Case

Posted on February 08, 2008
A Santa Rosa woman, who was badly injured and scarred in a ferocious dog attack two years ago, has received a $1 million settlement, an amount that equals the upper limit of the dog owner?s insurance policy. According to an...

Dog Attack Victim Sues San Diego Dept. Of Animal Services

Posted on February 07, 2008
Nancy Matthews, a veterinarian, is suing the San Diego Department of Animal Services for injuries suffered during an attack by two boxer dogs more than a year ago. She has filed an amendment to the lawsuit she filed last November,...

Man Killed In Santa Clarita Motorcycle Accident

Posted on February 07, 2008
Officials in Santa Clarita are investigating a fatal motorcycle accident where a 25-year-old man was killed after crashing into a cement mixer truck. According to an article in the Santa Clarita Signal, http://www.thesignal.com/?module=displaystory&story_id=53125&format=print the collision ? the second fatal motorcycle...

Big Rig Accident Round Up

Posted on February 06, 2008
Here is a list of some of the big rig and big truck accidents that occurred around the country recently: ?Pig rig crash??: A stretch of the 60 Freeway in the City of Industry was snarled after a big rig...

Evenflo Recalls 1 Million Defective Car Seats, NHTSA Introduces New Rating System for Car Seats

Posted on February 05, 2008
Evenflo is reportedly recalling about 1 million defective infant safety car seats because they could result in serious injury or death in a collision. According to an article in watchdog Web site Consumeraffairs.com, the models covered by the recall are...

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