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Personal Injury Law

Sacramento Injury Lawyer Blog

Covers news and events dealing with accident and injury law.
By Moseley Collins, Esq.

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Last Entry: March 28, 2011 at 11:46:41

Interstate 5 Bus Accident Injures Female Passenger, Part 3 of 6.

Posted on May 18, 2009
(Please note: the names and locations of all parties have been changed to protect the confidentiality of the proceedings.) V. ECONOMIC DAMAGES Past Medical: Meridian Resource Company $ 386,407.13 Trauma Medical Group of Roseville $ 7,017.96 Patient Copays: Sutter Auburn Home Health $ 137...

Charter Bus Driver's Negligence Injures Sacramento-area Woman, Part 2 of 6.

Posted on May 15, 2009
(Please note: the names and locations of all parties have been changed to protect the confidentiality of the proceedings.) III. INJURIES After the incident, plaintiff had immediate onset of right side pain. The morning after her return from the trip, she saw Gary Bell, D...

Tour Bus Accident Leaves Sacramento-area Woman Injured, Part 1 of 6

Posted on May 13, 2009
(Please note: the names and locations of all parties have been changed to protect the confidentiality of the proceedings.) Plaintiff, NANCY KLEIN, hereby submits the following Mediation Brief. I. BACKGROUND At the time of the incident, plaintiff, NANCY KLEIN, was 60 years of age...

Huge Jury Award For Motorcyclist Who Hit Wild Boar

Posted on March 30, 2009
A Monterey County jury has ordered the state to pay $8.6 million to a motorcyclist who was severely injured when he struck six wild boars on a state highway in 2003. The jury held the state responsible for Adam Rogers' injuries because officials knew that wild pigs regularly crossing a stretch of Highway 1 just south of the Carmel River were creating a dangerous situation, but they did nothing to address it...

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What Do I Do If I've Been Injured In An Automobile Accident?

Posted on March 26, 2009
The answer, to some degree, depends on the circumstances of your particular accident. However, there are some general guidelines that should help you determine what to do after you have been injured. Not every situation will be covered here, but this should help make the process a little less stressful and confusing...

Protect Yourself From Uninsured Motorists

Posted on March 25, 2009
You leave your house to drive to work or take the kds to school feeling very comfortable with your automobile insurance coverage. You feel protected because your policy has high liability coverage limits, so there's nothing to worry about. Correct? Not so fast...

Two Sacramento Women Hurt After Drunk Driver Runs His Car Into Salon

Posted on January 06, 2009
Could you imagine sitting in your lovely little Store, tending to customers or stocking the shelves with your newest products. You're just Minding your own business, and having a regular day, when suddenly a van drives through the front door of your store...

House Explosion Kills one and Injures five Sacramento Residents

Posted on January 06, 2009
Christmas Eve a house exploded in Rancho Cordova, right off Highway 50 between Sacramento and Lake Tahoe. One elderly man was killed and five other people were injured. As a Sacramento Personal Injury Lawyer and a resident of this area, it is very alarming when a home mysteriously blows up, a home that could have easily been mine or a family members...

Young Man Dies in Drunk Driving Accident in Sacramento

Posted on December 23, 2008
The Christmas season is a time of celebration. Unfortunately, for some this means drinking large quantities of alcohol and then getting behind the wheel to drive from Christmas party to Christmas party. Last weekend, there were six drunk driving arrests and one DUI related fatality in Placer County near Sacramento, CA...

Real Case: Man Rear Ended on Highway 50 in Sacramento

Posted on December 19, 2008
The following is an actual case fought and settled by Attorney Moseley Collins. It involved a man who was rear-ended on Highway 50 in Sacramento, CA. The names have been changed to protect the privacy of the involved parties. Robert Brown was a healthy 38 year old man...

High Risk California Jobs: Linesman

Posted on December 12, 2008
You tend to not notice linesman working on telephone poles as it is a common sight, just part of the landscape here in Sacramento, California, as you drive by. Most of today?s line work takes place out of a bucket truck or on ladders but there are still a lot of folks climbing poles to keep the utility systems running everyday...

A Broken Arm in Sacramento

Posted on December 11, 2008
What are the legal issues involved when someone breaks an arm? Well that depends on a lot of things, a lot of variables. For example: ? A 12-year-old boy breaks his arm and cannot go swimming for 4 weeks. (Inconvenience or Disability?) ? A 29-year-old man breaks his arm and can not ride his motorcycle (or stick shift car)...

Personal Injury Statistics

Posted on August 11, 2008
Every day people suffer from a personal injury whether it be minor or major. Though there are many types of personal injury situations, below are some of the top personal injury situations located at http://www.resource4personalinjury.com Personal Injury from Car Accidents...

Top Ten Most Aggressive Dogs in America

Posted on August 08, 2008
Everyday, 1,008 people are admitted into the hospital for a serious dog bite. Many people have suffered from a dog bite whether it be minor or major. We have done some research, and have found the top ten most aggressive dogs. These dogs have the most reports for dog bites and attacks...

Slip and Fall Statistics, Facts, and Tips.

Posted on August 06, 2008
Many people every year suffer major injuries from slip and fall accidents. Wet floors, faulty floors and, walkways have made many people victims of slip and fall cases. Even though there are many who are victims of slip and fall accidents, there are some who could of easily prevented the accident themselves...

Facts and Stats on Elder Abuse

Posted on August 04, 2008
Many people suffer from some type of abuse through out their lives, whether it be verbal, physical, or sexual. The elderly are a huge group that suffer from abuse, mainly negligence. Here at the Law Offices Of Moseley Collins, we have dealt with numerous cases involving elder abuse...

Personal Injury Statistics

Posted on July 19, 2008
Every day people suffer from a personal injury whether it be minor or major. Though there are many types of personal injury situations, below are some of the top personal injury situations located at http://www.resource4personalinjury.com Personal Injury from Car Accidents...

Postal Carrier Attacked By Four Pitbulls

Posted on July 17, 2008
A postal carrier was cornered and attacked by four Pit Bulls-mix dogs, July 15th in Fresno California, south of Sacramento. The postal carrier was returning to her mail truck when she was suddenly cornered by the four dogs. They were extremely aggressive and before the woman fell to the ground the dogs were biting at the mail in her hands...

Dog Attack Statistics and Tips

Posted on July 14, 2008
Dog Bite Facts: *An estimated 4.7 million Americans will be bitten this year. *Children are the primary victims. The elderly and home service workers such as mail carriers and meter readers are also high on the list. *As many as 800,000 people annually require medical treatment for dog bites...

Man Attacked by Two Pit Bulls

Posted on July 11, 2008
Tim Tillman, a Sacramento, California resident, was attacked by two pit bulls June 16th, 2008. According to a story that appeared in the Sacramento Bee, Tillman, a Sacramento Municipal Utility District employee was bit on both arms and had one hand mangled while working...

California Hospitals Making Too Many Mistakes

Posted on June 30, 2008
California Hospitals have to start cleaning up their act, now that they are being reported for 'adverse events'. From August 2007 to May 2008 California Hospitals have had 41 different situations where doctors preformed surgery on the wrong body part or the wrong patient...

Brothers Attacked by Zoo Tiger Suing City

Posted on April 08, 2008
The two brothers who were attacked by a tiger at the San Francisco Zoo are now filing a claim against the city of San Francisco, alleging negligence and defamation. The brothers, Kulbir and Amritpal "Paul" Dhaliwal, along with a friend, 17 year-old Carlos Sousa, Jr...

Post Office Worker Bitten by Pit Bull

Posted on March 28, 2008
A female postal worker was bitten by a Visalia, CA, woman's pit bull last Wednesday afternoon. The pit bull was one of the woman and her family's three dogs. According to the Visalia Times, the postal worker was walking by the family's home when the seventy-pound dog, called Corduroy, pushed open the backyard gate and ran toward her...

Good Samaritan Saves Woman from Dog Attack

Posted on March 07, 2008
An unidentified man in the Citrus Heights area, a suburb east of Sacramento, CA, is being heralded as a "Good Samaritan" by Michael and Joanne Golden, a couple who lives in the area. He earned the title one Sunday afternoon this January when he saved Joanne and attempted to save her dog, Cody, from a vicious and unidentified pit bull...

Young Hero Shields her Mother from Bullets

Posted on February 21, 2008
Seven year old Alexis Goggins is soft spoken and shy. One might not expect the young girl with a learning disability to be very courageous, much less a hero, but that is exactly what she is. In Detroit, Michigan, a far cry from Sacramento, Alexis and her mother, Seliethia Parker, were taken hostage by Parker's ex-boyfriend in their home town...

Severe Injury Results From Amusement Park Ride

Posted on February 11, 2008
Injuries associated with amusement park rides always leave me a bit uneasy, and I find I am reminded of them any time our State Fair comes to our Sacramento home or when my family pleads with me to go to Disneyland. Recently, a lawsuit has been brought against a Six Flags Theme Park located in Kentucky...

Southern California Wrongful Death

Posted on November 14, 2007
In Southern California, a lawsuit is being brought against Los Angeles County for the death of a 43-year old woman. The personal injury case seeks $45 million, claiming negligence, wrongful death, and medical malpractice against the county-staffed Martin Luther King Jr...

Product Recall: Aqua Dots Metabolize Into Dangerous Drug

Posted on November 14, 2007
There has been a world-wide recall of a toy called Aqua Dots. It is always frightening to find a toy recalled because of defects or a choking hazard, anything that may bring harm and injury to our children immediately send parents racing around the house, removing the invading toy threat...

Food Contamination Causes Outbreak of Salmonella

Posted on November 03, 2007
Walking into one of our Sacramento grocery stores nowadays, I find myself wondering if I am going to be purchasing another product that will show to have some sort of bacteria attached to it, and after consumption, find that it has been recalled. Food poisoning is not the most pleasant of experiences...

Negligence of Nursing Home In Sacramento Area Results in Three Deaths

Posted on October 31, 2007
In our Sacramento area, owners and two employees of a Citrus Heights care facility are being arrested and tried for the deaths of three of their elderly residents. It was around this time last year that a fire tore through the halls of the facility. All employees and some residents were able to escape the fire, with the exception of three...

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