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Personal Injury Law

San Diego Injury Lawyer Blog

Covers San Diego injury news, cases, and issues with a focus on California Law.
By Ross Jurewitz

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Last Entry: March 15, 2011 at 02:43:09

Pedestrian Injured In Orange County Car Crash

Posted on June 16, 2010
A 74 year-old woman sustained serious injuries in a pedestrian accident on June 15, 2010 when she was hit by a Nissan Sentra. According to the news report submitted in the Orange County Register, the injured pedestrian was walking with her dog in the 3100 block of Yorba Linda Boulevard in Fullerton when she was struck by the car...

Santa Ana Hit and Run Car Collision Causes Injuries

Posted on June 15, 2010
A SUV driver was arrested and charged with hit and run causing injury on June 13, 2010, after he hit a sedan, leaving the occupants inside injured. According to the California Highway Patrol, this car crash occurred near Orangethorpe Avenue close to the northbound 57 Freeway (SR-57)...

Florida Woman Killed in Santa Barbara Pedestrian Accident

Posted on June 02, 2010
Garcia Flores, 47-years old of Florida, was killed in a Santa Barbara pedestrian accident at Coast Village Road on May 27, 2010. Flores was walking across an intersection when she was hit by a mini-van. The mini-van was driven by a 17 -year old driver who lost control of his van and struck Flores badly, throwing her more than a few feet away towards the intersection of Coast Village and Butterfly Lane, where she died immediately...

Women Injured In San Clemente Hit & Run Accident

Posted on May 29, 2010
A woman was injured in a tragic Orange County pedestrian accident on May 14, 2010, at El Camino Real and Avenida Pico at San Clemente, when she was struck by a car while she crossing the street. Officials reported that the car driver, who was believed to be under the influence of alcohol, hit her and fled from the scene...

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Orange County Girl Injured In Vicious Dog Bite Incident

Posted on May 26, 2010
A dog bite attack in Lake Forest on May 19, 2010, left a six-year old girl seriously injured. The dog, which was described as a pit bull mix or a boxer, attacked the girl when she was playing in the driveway of her home. According to police, the dog pushed the child to ground and began biting her fiercely...

Woman Killed in Carlsbad While Crossing Train Tracks

Posted on May 21, 2010
A 51-year old woman was knocked down and killed by a freight train on May 18, 2010, while she was trying to cross the train tracks. This pedestrian accident took place near Coyote?s Bar and Grill in Downtown Carlsbad near the Grand Avenue railroad crossing around 10:30 p...

Buena Park Pedestrian Accident Injures Orange County Teen

Posted on May 21, 2010
A teenager was injured on Tuesday in Buena Park when he was stuck by a 1996 Ford Ranger. The injuries are believed to be minor to moderate. The teenager sustained some cuts and abrasions and was treated at a local emergency and discharged. The accident happened at Knott Avenue south of the 91 Freeway around at 9:12 p...

San Diego County Bus Crash Injures 11 Children

Posted on May 20, 2010
A school bus accident on the Campo Indian reservation has left eleven children hurt, according to San Diego County?s authorities. State Fire Department spokesperson Mike Mohler said that the bus struck a light pole at approximately 8 a.m. causing the bus to crash...

Fatal Los Angeles Pedestrian Accident Happens in Parking Lot

Posted on May 06, 2010
The Los Angeles Police reported that a man lost his life when he was hit by a woman driver who accidentally accelerated in a 7-Eleven parking lot. The pedestrian accident at Reseda and Burbank Boulevards around 9 p.m. on Monday, May 3, 2010, when the man was walking into the store to do some shopping...

Pit Bulls Maul Baby, San Diego Mother Prosecuted for Neglect

Posted on April 27, 2010
Carrie McKinney, a 22-year old San Diego mother lost custody of her 7-month old baby boy and possibly will face criminal charges for neglect. Carrie left her baby boy strapped in a carrier on the floor at her friend?s place in Riverside County with two dogs...

San Diego DUI Driver that Killed Mother Found Guilty

Posted on April 11, 2010
An El Cajon jury reached a verdict regarding a Nov. 21, 2009 car crash that killed 35-year old Cydil Deann Kohlmeyer. The guilty driver was sentenced for 15 years on the charges of misdemeanor hit-and-run and gross vehicular manslaughter for driving while intoxicated...

Los Angeles Motorcycle Accident Kills Stuntwoman

Posted on April 11, 2010
A 28-year old Hollywood stuntwoman lost her life in a fatal Los Angeles motorcycle accident that happened on April 6, 2010 on the Ventura Freeway in Studio City. The deceased, April E. Stirton of North Hollywood, was on the 101 Freeway going over 55 miles per hour when she lost balance of her Yamaha Roadstar and fell down...

San Diego Bus Accident Injures Nine People

Posted on March 29, 2010
Nine people were injured in a San Diego bus accident that occurred between a Metropolitan Transit System and a Mitsubishi Eclipse in the City Heights area of San Diego on March 24, 2010 around 3:40 p.m. The car driver was apparently drunk and ran a red light at the University Avenue intersection with 37th Street...

San Diego Car Accident Caused When Elderly Man Confuses Gas and Brake Pedals

Posted on March 24, 2010
In an unavoidable auto accident, a 40-year old San Ysidro man was severely injured when an elderly driver mistook the accelerator for the brake and rammed into the injured man?s SUV parked outside a Costco on Morena Boulevard in San Diego. The car accident took place around 3:10 p...

Riverside County Car Accident Kills Murrieta Man

Posted on March 24, 2010
A 29-year old Murrieta man died in a fatal Riverside County car accident on northbound Interstate 15 (I-15) near the Temecula Parkway. The accident happened on March 20, 2010 at around 4:30 a.m. The car crash happened primarily due to a disabled vehicle without headlights...

San Diego Pedestrian Accident Kills Woman After Being Struck by Tour Bus

Posted on March 19, 2010
An Arizona tourist suffered was killed in a San Diego pedestrian accident after she was hit by a San Diego Seal Tours vehicle in Downtown San Diego on March 18, 2010. This pedestrian accident happened at West Harbor Drive and Pacific Highway around 5 p...

San Diego, CA Personal Injury Lawyers Release New Website For People Injured in Serious Accidents

Posted on March 15, 2010
The Jurewitz Law Group, a California personal injury law firm with offices in San Diego and Carlsbad, recently launched the latest version of its very useful and helpful website designed to assist people injured in serious accidents. The new website design includes 20 new videos, additional helpful articles for consumers, and FAQ articles intended to answer common questions and concerns for injury accident victims...

Fatal San Diego Wrong Way Driver Appears In Court

Posted on March 11, 2010
39-year old San Diego County Sheriff?s Deputy, Ken Collier, lost his life on February 28, 2010 in a San Diego car crash while attempting to stop a drunk driver who was speeding in the wrong direction on Interstate 15 (I-15).

San Diego Pedestrian Accident Injures Man in Wheelchair

Posted on March 09, 2010
An intoxicated 50-year old man in a wheelchair was struck by a car on March 7, 2010, when he rolled into a street from between two parked cars. The San Diego pedestrian accident took place about 2 a.m. in the 2800 block of University Avenue. The victim, whose name has been withheld by police, was hit by a Honda sedan driven by a female motorist, reported San Diego Police Officer David Stafford...

San Diego Hit And Run Car Accident Leaves Pedestrian Injured

Posted on March 09, 2010
A pedestrian was left injured in San Diego hit and run auto accident that took place on March 8, 2010, in the Midway area of San Diego. The pedestrian accident occurred around 6:15p.m. DayPortPlayer.newPlayer({articleID:"754693",bannerAdConDefID:"5",videoAdObjectID:"4",videoAdConDefID:"2",playVideoAds:"false",categoryID:"5",accPos:"CCTVI...

Carlsbad Pedestrian Accident Kills Teenager

Posted on March 08, 2010
An 18-year old pedestrian lost his life in a Carlsbad pedestrian accident on March 5, 2010. The incident took place along Palomar Airport Road between El Camino Real and Camino Vida Roble, near where Carlsbad, Vista, and San Marcos intersect in North San Diego County, around 9:45 p...

Fatal Motorcycle Accidents by Marines Reduced by Nearly Half in 2009

Posted on March 05, 2010
The Marine Corps announced that it significantly reduced the number of fatal motorcycle accidents involving Marines in 2009. In 2008, the Marines reported a record high of 25 deadly motorcycle crashes. They year before, the Marine Corps 19 Marines were killed in motorcycle wrecks...

Man Arrested in San Diego Hit-And-Run Car Wreck

Posted on March 03, 2010
A 76-year old man was arrested on February 26, 2010 for suspicion of being involved in a San Diego hit-and-run car crash in which a pedestrian was seriously injured. The injured woman, 56, had been struck by a car while walking across Market Street at 42 Street around 11 p...

Orange County Man Struck and Seriously Injured by Trains Twice in Two Weeks

Posted on March 01, 2010
A 57-year old California man faced grave injuries in an Orange County train accident as he fell onto the tracks at a station in Irvine on February 23, 2010. Ironically, the man was hit exactly two weeks before by a train in Laguna Nigel in which he got dragged 90 feet causing amputation of his wrist...

The Arbitrary and Unfair Impact of Tort Reform

Posted on February 24, 2010
Earlier today, my friend and New York medical malpractice attorney Gerry Oginski posted this link on Facebook to a New York medical malpractice verdict against a podiatrist. The verdict was noteworthy in that the jury awarded $3,000,000 for the victim's pain and suffering ($1...

Will Schwarzenneger and GOP Hurt Californians With Tort Reform?

Posted on February 24, 2010
We've written about the misguided instrument known as tort reform that is intended to help protect society from runaway litigation costs, but really only helps irresponsible companies and people from having to pay for the full extent of the damage they cause for others...

San Diego DUI Auto Accident Ends With Car Crashing Into Clairemont House

Posted on February 23, 2010
An 18-year old boy was arrested for crashing his car into a house in Claremont on February 22, 2010. This San Diego car crash incident took place at around 2:30 a.m. at a house in the 4800 block of Dubois Street. Though the house was occupied, nobody was injured because of the auto accident...

Escondido Dog Bite Attack Leaves Man Seriously Injured

Posted on February 22, 2010
A 56-year old man was badly bitten in a San Diego County dog bite attack on February 16, 2010, by a pair of aggressive dogs, one of which has a history of biting. This dog bite accident took place in a West Escondido gated community. The victim, Tom Atkinson, said he was finishing a jog on Rock View Glen in the Emerald Heights development when he noticed two loose pit-bull mix dogs growling at a neighbor and his leashed dog...

Lawyers Rated As Worst Drivers

Posted on February 22, 2010
According to a recent study conducted by Insurance.com, 44% of lawyers and judges -- a higher percentage than any other profession -- reported to insurance companies while comparison shopping for auto insurance that they had been involved in a prior driving accident...

San Diego Auto Accident Kills Jogger in Lakeside Area

Posted on February 18, 2010
A 35-year old jogger was killed on February 16, 2010, in a San Diego pedestrian accident when she darted into the path of an oncoming car while running with her husband and their two dogs in the East County neighborhood of Lakeside, according to authorities...

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