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California Personal Injury Law Blog

A general discussion of Personal Injury Law and legal topics geared towards the State of California.
By Norman Gregory Fernandez

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Last Entry: December 27, 2017 at 00:21:57

Hospital misplaced Baby?s Body for Days

Posted on November 18, 2009
Sacramento – California A premature baby, born at 20 weeks, died just two short hours after entering the world. Shortly after; baby Autumn?s body was lost at Kaiser Permanente and was not found for six days, as reported by CBS 13. As the parents of baby Autumn were making the heart wrenching funeral arrangements, representatives of Kaiser alerted the [...

Stroller Company announces major safety recall; Maclaren umbrella strollers pose risk of injuries to children?s fingers

Posted on November 14, 2009
Maclaren is recalling at least 1 million umbrella strollers because of a potential hazard to children’s fingers. A side hinge mechanism poses the risk of cutting or amputating a child’s fingers when the stroller is being opened or closed, the British company said Monday...

Do not Walk or Run into Freeway Lanes; A CHP Warning to Pedestrians

Posted on November 13, 2009
The California Highway Patrol is warning people to stay out of freeway lanes; even if they have spilled or dropped something from their vehicle; after a woman was fatally struck Saturday morning while trying to retrieve a lost box on the Capital City California Freeway...

California Personal Injury Attorney Norman Gregory Fernandez Supports the Consumer Attorneys of California

Posted on November 12, 2009
George Washington once said: Discipline is the soul of an army. It makes small numbers formidable; procures success to the weak, and esteem to all. Letter of Instructions to the Captains of the Virginia Regiments [July 29, 1759]. The advocates of consumer rights, viewing the resources of defense firms and corporate defendants, can relate to the trepidation [...

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Have a Great Veterans Day

Posted on November 11, 2009
From California Personal Injury Lawyer Blog, I would like to wish all of our nation?s veterans a happy Veterans Day. Veterans Day is a day to honor all of those of who have served in our nations armed forces. Thank you all veterans of the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines, and the Coast Guard...

There will be Changes on the Oakland Bay Bridge following a Death Plunge by Truck.

Posted on November 10, 2009
Caltrans will add more safety measures and warning signs on the Bay Bridge to try to get drivers to slow down before the new S-curve, where a speeding truck driver lost control early Monday and plunged in his big rig 200 feet to his death on Yerba Buena Island, authorities said...

It is About Time we get Health Care Reform in this Nation; With a Public Option.

Posted on November 03, 2009
*** October 9, 2009 Update ? The United States House of Representatives has passed a historic health care reform bill which includes the public option. Now it is up to the Senate to act on the bill, and the President to sign. Well I try to stay away from topics like this on my Blog because [...

What the Heck? San Francisco?s Sanctuary City Policy is an Accident waiting to Happen!

Posted on October 31, 2009
On November 1, 2009, the city of San Francisco in California will implement a new policy that prevents city police officers from automatically impounding cars driven by unlicensed drivers. Unlicensed drivers will now be given 20 minutes to find someone with a valid license to drive their car...

Three killed in another accident on Highway 46 North of Bakersfield, California.

Posted on October 30, 2009
Three people were killed in a head-on crash Wednesday afternoon on Highway 46 north of Bakersfield. Friday, four people were killed in an accident on the same highway. The accident happened at about 2:53 p.m. on Highway 46 just east of Wildwood Road. That?s between Wasco and Interstate 5, not far from Wasco State Prison and [...

Biggest Recall in Toyota History; Stuck Accelerators; Important Info for Toyota and Lexus Owners!

Posted on September 30, 2009
You may have read an article we wrote below about a fatal accident involving a family test driving a lexus and allegations that there may have been a defect that caused the accident. Federal investigators have said of the 102 accidents caused by stuck gas pedals on Toyota vehicles, there are four possible causes involving the [...

CHP Cruiser hits Pickup Truck in Santa Rosa, California; Driver Critically Injured.

Posted on September 27, 2009
Santa Rosa – California A California Highway Patrol cruiser spun out of control and struck a pickup truck, critically injuring the driver, on Highway 12 just east of the Highway 101 interchange in Santa Rosa Saturday night, the CHP said. Officer Blair Hardcastle took evasive action when a motorcycle merged onto the highway from the Maple Street [...

Man killed, Six Injured in Truck Accident outside Salinas, California.

Posted on September 25, 2009
A Salinas Valley farmworker was killed and six other people were sent to hospitals Wednesday when a truck smashed head-on into a car on Alisal Road outside Salinas, California. The California Highway Patrol said the crash happened shortly before 7a.m...

San Diego Band ?A City Serene? involved in a Horrific Bus Accident.

Posted on September 23, 2009
A few days into their first tour, promoting their debut album ?The Art of Deceiving Perception? the San Diego band called “A City Serene” were involved in a horrific bus accident on Interstate 5 in Kern County, south of Bakersfield. Six members of the band were traveling north on I-5, approximately a mile and a half [...

Motorcyclist suffers major injuries in Highway 1 crash in San Luis Obispo

Posted on September 06, 2009
San Luis Obispo – California A 24-year-old San Luis Obispo man riding a motorcycle was taken to Sierra Vista Regional Medical Center this morning with major injuries after colliding with a stopped semi truck on Highway 1, the CHP said. The man, whose name has not yet been released, was riding northbound in the highway’s fast lane [...

Fatal crash continues to raise questions as to whether the Accelerator Stuck. What do you do when a Car Accelerator Sticks?

Posted on September 02, 2009
SAN DIEGO, California - A horrible car crash that killed a California Highway Patrol officer and three of his family members continues to raise questions as investigators try to determine whether their loaner car’s accelerator stuck and what ? if anything ? could have prevented Friday’s tragedy...

1 Bicyclist dead, 2 hurt in horrendous crash in the Angeles National Forest

Posted on July 13, 2009
One local bicyclist was killed and two more injured Saturday when they were hit by an alleged drunken driver on Bouquet Canyon Road in the Angeles National Forest, officials said. “It appears the drunk driver ran into a group of bicyclists that were riding in the canyon,” said Sgt...

Van tried to evade head-on Collision east of Meridian, CA.

Posted on July 07, 2009
The driver of a van carrying 10 unbelted passengers swerved to try and avoid the head-on collision that killed a Yuba City woman, a California Highway Patrol official said Monday. Lorretta Lynn Deniz, 22, of the 400 block of Emerson Avenue, was pronounced dead at the scene of the Saturday night accident on Highway 20 east [...

Oxnard California Driver arrested in Bicyclist?s Death.

Posted on June 29, 2009
MALIBU ? California An Oxnard man was arrested in a hit-and-run accident after his truck allegedly struck and killed a father and injured his son cycling along Pacific Coast Highway in Malibu. The incident occurred about 1:30 a.m. Sunday. Cyclist Rodrigo ?Rod? Armas, 45, of Kern County, died at the scene, while his 14-year-old son was taken [...

Illegal U Turn By Truck Causes a Fatal Car Accident.

Posted on June 25, 2009
California The Santa Clara County Coroner’s Office has released the identity of the Turlock man killed in Thursday’s accident on Highway 152, while a California Highway Patrol spokeswoman noted how the involved big-rig driver had been making an illegal U-turn as the car with the victims approached at a high rate of speed...

5 French tourists killed, dozens injured in central California tour bus crash

Posted on June 21, 2009
SOLEDAD, CALIFORNIA Luggage and bodies were left strewn around a central California highway after a bus carrying French tourists overturned on an overpass, killing at least five and injuring dozens. Investigators were still trying to determine the cause of the crash Tuesday afternoon that shut down U...

Edison power pole knocked over in Silverado Canyon; Injuries Sustained.

Posted on June 08, 2009
SILVERADO CANYON ? California A traffic collision on Black Star Canyon Road just north of Silverado Canyon Road at 3:07 p.m. Saturday caused an Edison power pole to go down, according to the California Highway Patrol. A truck carrying six people knocked over the pole, injuring multiple people in the vehicle...

Inland Empire California Traffic mishaps have taken a deadly toll.

Posted on June 05, 2009
Inland Empire - California At least six people have perished in a series of accidents in San Bernardino, Devore, Colton and near Hemet. In the worst, a multi-car crash involving a hit-run driver killed three people on Highway 74 west of Hemet. The coroner identified the dead as 11-year-old Zaria Williams of San Jacinto, Cedric Page, 37 [...

Pedestrian hit when truck swerves off road.

Posted on June 03, 2009
VALLEY CENTER , California A 30-year-old man was flown to a local hospital with major injuries after he was hit by a truck that swerved off the road Tuesday morning, authorities said. The incident took place shortly before 10:15 a.m. on Cole Grade Road just south of Cool Valley Road, about five miles north of Valley Center, [...

Off Road Motorcycle, Dirt Bikes, Dune Buggies, Golf Cart, Snowmobiles, and ATV (standard, sport and utility) Insurance and Safety; Some Important Tips.

Posted on June 01, 2009
I was reading a story whereby a 14-year-old girl from Woodacre, California was airlifted to an Oakland hospital Sunday afternoon after a collision between two off-road motorcycles in Novato. The girl suffered head and internal injuries in an undeveloped lot near the junction of highways 101 and 37 and was flown to Oakland Children’s Hospital by [...

The Importance of Keeping Your Liability Insurance Even in Tough Economic Times.

Posted on May 30, 2009
My office has been swamped with accident victims who are not at fault in motorcycle, car, truck and other motor vehicle accidents, yet had no liability insurance at the time of the accident. In California if you drive a motor vehicle such as a car, motorcycle, truck, etc...

Memorial Day 2009; Remember Those Who Have Given Their Lives So That We May Be Free.

Posted on May 25, 2009
Today, Memorial Day, is a holiday wherein we Americans pay tribute to those who what fallen in the service of the United States of America. Today is more than a paid holiday off of work; it is more than a day to drink beer and have a picnic; it is more than a shopping day for [...

Los Angeles County Superior Court to Close one Day Per Month!

Posted on May 23, 2009
The Los Angeles County Superior Court will close one day per month because of budget deficit.

2 Killed In Car Crash On I-5 near Sacramento, California

Posted on May 18, 2009
fatal accident near sacramento, california

Representing Yourself in a California Personal Injury Case is Just Plain Dumb!

Posted on March 12, 2009
Recently I talked to a man who was rear ended in a car accident, and suffered injuries. He received medical treatment which totaled approximately $5,000.00. He stated that the insurance company told him to submit a demand, which he did. He then told me that the insurance company kept telling him to wait just a [...

Suzuki Issues Urgent Recall For GSX-R1000 Motorcycles

Posted on March 10, 2009
Chatsworth, California ? American Suzuki Motor Corporation announced that an extraordinary safety defect in 2005 and 2006 GSX-R1000 model sport bikes has been causing cracking and breakage in the front wheel/fork assembly and behind and below the steering neck of the motorcycle...

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