You might be one of many California residents who have received a phone call from a police officer, informing you that your loved one was involved in a fatal motor vehicle or construction site accident. There is no way to replace the loss of a loved one. However, if...
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Proving toxic tort injuries in California
If a toxic substance results in injury to a person or causes economic damages, he or she may have grounds for pursuing a claim in a California court. When another person's carelessness or negligence causes an accident that results in injuries in connection with a...
Man killed in California dog attack
Taking a daily stroll is a common practice of many Californians. The West Coast climate enables year-round outdoor activities. Problems can sometimes arise for pedestrians, however, especially if there is a reckless driver or aggressive dog in the area. Both...
Seeking justice for a wrongful death in California
Losing a loved one is devastating, even if the death was expected, perhaps because of a terminal illness. Grief is often intensified, however, if a family member’s death comes suddenly and unexpected, such as in a California car accident or because of a violent crime....
How does California law define wrongful death?
Even in cases where a loved one has been ill for a long time, it is never possible to be 100% prepared for his or her death. Sadly, many California residents have experienced the unexpected, sudden and, sometimes, violent deaths of their loved ones. Grief is intense...
Police comment after fatal collision
A California police lieutenant issued a public statement after a tragedy occurred in Fresno. Police had received a phone call from a person at a hotel who had reportedly witnessed a gruesome scene in the parking lot. The witness told police that the driver of a pickup...
Restitution for wrongful death of a loved one
No one wants to get a phone call from a California police officer informing them that a loved one has been in a motor vehicle collision. Such situations are devastating, even if the loved one has survived his or her injuries. If a fatality has occurred, the entire...
2 people trapped in vehicle after collision
Shortly before noon on a recent Sunday in California, police and rescue workers were dispatched to the scene of an accident. There were two vehicles involved in the crash. Police later stated that it was a head-on collision, which, sadly, resulted in a fatality. ...
Police suspect DUI was key factor in a collision
California investigators are still examining evidence to determine what or who may have caused a recent collision in Madera County. Preliminary investigations show that there was one vehicle involved in the crash. Police say that evidence suggests that the driver may...
California family devastated by fatal collision
A California family beloved in their community were faced with unthinkable sorrow just a week before Christmas. The father of the family spoke with reporters after his 16-year-old daughter and 14-year-old son were killed in a collision. The teenagers were riding in a...