| May 18, 2012 |
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18 Tons of Yogurt Spilled onto New York Highway during Truck Accident
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| Posted By San Diego Personal Injury Lawyer |
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| In the state of New York, local news outlets say that a truck accident resulted in major cleanup efforts. When a tractor-trailer crashed, over eighteen tons of Greek yogurt spilled along a highway. The rig was carrying 36,000 pounds of yogurt on ... |
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| May 17, 2012 |
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Yacht Crash to be Reviewed by Panel
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| Posted By San Diego Personal Injury Lawyer |
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| It was recently announced that a boat accident that occurred in April will be reviewed by sailing's national governing body. Just a few weeks ago, a yacht race from Southern California to Mexico led to a tragic accident that killed four sailors. ... |
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| Continue reading "Yacht Crash to be Reviewed by Panel" » |
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| May 11, 2012 |
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University to Pay Fines for Asbestos Violations
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| Posted By San Diego Personal Injury Lawyer |
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| A large university has been forced to pay fines for the past four years for asbestos exposure. This month a local newspaper ran a story about how university officials have promised to make changes but have failed to do so despite years of paying ... |
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| May 10, 2012 |
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Construction Workers Save Family of Five
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| Posted By San Diego Personal Injury Lawyer |
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| Thanks to some quick-thinking construction workers, a family of five was saved from what could have been a fatal accident. Their SUV was pushed off the highway and dangled off an overpass for several long minutes before a crew of roadside workers ... |
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| May 04, 2012 |
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Crash Causes Water Outage by School
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| Posted By San Diego Personal Injury Lawyer |
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| While nobody was injured in a serious auto accident last week, a water outage was attributed to the driver's negligence. He admitted to having been texting just before striking a water valve in San Diego, California. According to the police ... |
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| May 03, 2012 |
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Study Shows Military Members More Likely to be in Auto Accidents Post-Deployment
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| Posted By San Diego Personal Injury Lawyer |
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| A new study released by the USAA shows that service members were more likely to get into car accidents shortly after returning home from deployment. The first six months within returning from deployment had the highest rates of crashes, according to ... |
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| April 27, 2012 |
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Widow Blames Lake Association for Husband's Death
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| Posted By San Diego Personal Injury Lawyer |
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| After losing her husband in 2010, a widow has been building a wrongful death case against an Association she believes to be responsible for his death. Her husband, J.G., 33, was killed while swimming at Lake of the Woods when he was struck by a boat. ... |
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| April 26, 2012 |
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Girl Wakes from Coma Post Auto Accident
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| Posted By San Diego Personal Injury Lawyer |
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| The family of a teenage girl, C.M., received good news last week - she had finally awakened from a five-day coma. C.M. was a passenger in a vehicle that crashed while drag racing in Kearny Mesa. The 15-year-old victim showed her first signs of ... |
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| April 20, 2012 |
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Five Teens Involved in Fatal Auto Accident
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| Posted By San Diego Personal Injury Lawyer |
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| News sources report that five teenagers were involved in a fatal auto accident last week. They were returning from a party at the beach when the driver lost control of the vehicle. Two of the victims died at the scene of the crash and the remaining ... |
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| April 19, 2012 |
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Professional Cyclist Breaks Leg during Collision
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| Posted By San Diego Personal Injury Lawyer |
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| A professional cyclist has been sidelined for the next few months after being injured in a car accident . Levi Leipheimer, who has trained with Lance Armstrong, broke his left leg while out riding last week in Basque County. Leipheimer was training ... |
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| April 13, 2012 |
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Truck Accident Causes Sulfuric Acid Spill
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| Posted By San Diego Personal Injury Lawyer |
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| A truck accident in the state of North Carolina shut down a local highway for several days. The truck, which was carrying sulfuric acid, overturned on a bridge and immediately caught fire. News sources say that the bridge sustained minor damages that ... |
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| April 12, 2012 |
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Speedway Champion's Son Killed by Drunk Driver
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| Posted By San Diego Personal Injury Lawyer |
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| News sources have reported that the son of a former Speedway champion was killed in a drunk driving accident last week. He was struck by an impaired driver while working as a sub-contractor for a concrete cutting company on a busy highway. Each night ... |
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| April 06, 2012 |
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Driver Strikes Pizza Delivery Man on Vespa
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| Posted By San Diego Personal Injury Lawyer |
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| After causing a serious car accident , a man turned himself into the authorities in the state of California. Unfortunately his victim, a 31-year-old pizza delivery man, remains in serious condition in San Diego. When police arrived on the scene of ... |
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| April 05, 2012 |
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Baseball Player Matt Bush Causes DUI Accident
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| Posted By San Diego Personal Injury Lawyer |
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| A baseball player finds himself back in the media. This time, however, it isn't for his athletic accomplishments. Matt Bush was involved in a drunk driving accident that led to the serious injury of an elderly man last week in the state of ... |
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| March 30, 2012 |
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Hit-And-Run Driver Turns Herself in to Police
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| Posted By San Diego Personal Injury Lawyer |
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| A teenage girl faces serious charges for the car accident that took the life of a young man in San Diego, California earlier this month. News sources report that she entered a plea of not guilty last week for the charge of felony hit-and-run that led ... |
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| March 29, 2012 |
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Tourists from Mexico Killed in Auto Accident
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| Posted By San Diego Personal Injury Lawyer |
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| A man visiting the United States with his friends from Mexico was killed in a car accident last week. The three were traveling in San Diego, California when rain-slickened roads led to a fatal car accident. According to the medical examiner's ... |
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| March 23, 2012 |
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More Football Players Seeking Legal Action for Head Injuries
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| Posted By San Diego Personal Injury Lawyer |
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| Most people know that head injuries are quite common among football players. However, these injuries have been making headlines recently as more and more players are coming forward with stories about how leagues are ignoring their wounds and forcing ... |
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| March 22, 2012 |
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Police Officer on Way to Work when Involved In Accident
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| Posted By San Diego Personal Injury Lawyer |
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| A police officer was on his way to work when he became involved in a multiple- auto accident . By the time that fellow officers arrived to the scene, none of the other cars involved in the collision had stayed at the accident site. At this time, it ... |
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| March 16, 2012 |
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Sheriff Drives Drunk and Kills Victim in San Diego
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| Posted By San Antonio Personal Injury Lawyer |
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| In the state of California, a San Diego County sheriff's detective pleaded guilty to several criminal charges after she caused a roadway collision. News sources say that the officer, 48-year-old B.C.J., was involved in a drunk driving accident ... |
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| March 15, 2012 |
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Man Claims Cannon Firing and Girlfriend's Death was an Accident
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| Posted By San Diego Personal Injury Lawyer |
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| Reports indicate that a man working on a cannon killed his girlfriend in San Diego, California. The cannon misfired and went through the mobile home where the girlfriend was living. When police received the 911 call, the man, 39-year-old R.F., ... |
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| Continue reading "Man Claims Cannon Firing and Girlfriend's Death was an Accident" » |
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| March 09, 2012 |
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Boy Learning to Walk Again Following Accident that Led to Amputation
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| Posted By San Diego Personal Injury Lawyer |
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| A young boy was lucky to survive a major truck accident that took his leg last year. The 9-year-old boy is now learning how to walk again and is catching on even faster than doctors had hoped for. About three months ago L.A. was using his skateboard ... |
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| March 08, 2012 |
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Company Illegally Dumped Asbestos Near School
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| Posted By San Diego Personal Injury Lawyer |
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| Law enforcement officials in El Monte, California found upon a stash of asbestos that has caused serious health concerns. Between 600 and 800 bags of asbestos were found at an illegal dumping facility next to a local high school. All of the bags are ... |
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| March 02, 2012 |
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Speeding May Have Led to Accident Involving Teenage Driver
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| Posted By San Antonio Personal Injury Lawyer |
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| One segment of motorists that have a higher chance of being injured is teenagers. With little experience behind the wheel, they are more likely to be involved in car accidents. One young boy was killed last week in San Diego when he crashed his car ... |
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| March 01, 2012 |
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Marine Accused of Causing Drunk Driving Fatality
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| Posted By San Diego Personal Injury Lawyer |
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| A drunk driving accident in San Diego, California led to the death of one person while several more were injured. The woman responsible for the drunk driving accident is an active duty Marine. Police reports show that she was heading north on a state ... |
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| February 24, 2012 |
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$11 Million Settlement Reached in Wrongful Death Case
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| Posted By San Diego Personal Injury Lawyer |
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| A wrongful death lawsuit was finalized by a court in San Diego this week when the federal government agreed to the terms of the settlement. The families of three victims were awarded a total sum of $11 million. The victims were three women who were ... |
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| February 23, 2012 |
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Drunk Driver with 4.5 Times Legal Blood Alcohol Level Gets Lenient Sentence
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| Posted By San Diego Personal Injury Lawyer |
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| Even though he was found to have a blood-alcohol level of nearly 4.5 times the legal limit, one man will not be going to jail. The family of the victim hurt in the accident caused by this man agreed to the lenient sentence before it was handed down ... |
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| Continue reading "Drunk Driver with 4.5 Times Legal Blood Alcohol Level Gets Lenient Sentence" » |
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| February 17, 2012 |
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Police Looking into Accident that Took Pedestrian's Life
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| Posted By San Diego Personal Injury Lawyer |
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| Police in San Diego, California are investigating the pedestrian accident that took the life of an older man last week. It appears as though the driver involved in the accident will be charged in his death. According to the police report, the ... |
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| Continue reading "Police Looking into Accident that Took Pedestrian's Life" » |
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| February 16, 2012 |
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Drunk Driver Gets Four Years for His Role in Accident
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| Posted By San Diego Personal Injury Lawyer |
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| One man was sentenced to four years in jail for causing a drunk driving accident . The accident not only left him seriously injured but killed his uncle, girlfriend and injured two more people in the car. B.N.G., 30, pleaded guilty to the charge of ... |
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| February 10, 2012 |
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Police Say that Auto Accident May Not Have Involved Racing
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| Posted By San Diego Personal Injury Lawyer |
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| An accident that police initially thought was caused by racing now seems to have a different cause. What is known about the collision is that it led to the death of a teenager and injured two other people. An investigation revealed that a Dallas, ... |
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| Continue reading "Police Say that Auto Accident May Not Have Involved Racing" » |
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| February 09, 2012 |
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Traffic Backed Up for an Hour after Car Accident
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| Posted By San Diego Personal Injury Lawyer |
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| A car accident in San Diego, California last week backed up traffic for over an hour. Although the accident is still under investigation by California Highway Patrol, it has been reported that at least one person was injured. According to eyewitness ... |
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| February 05, 2012 |
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Two Men in Trouble for Violating Asbestos Removal Protocol
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| Posted By San Diego Personal Injury Lawyer |
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| The removal of asbestos is a difficult process that requires several steps to complete. State-licensed removal contractors are supposed to not only remove the asbestos but protect themselves and any residents that may be exposed to it. Two men that ... |
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| February 04, 2012 |
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Seven Injured in Auto Accident Caused by Speeding
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| Posted By San Diego Personal Injury Lawyer |
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| At least seven people were injured during a car accident caused by a teenager driver and had to be brought to hospitals for treatment. According to the police report, a father was driving with his three children when their vehicle was struck out of ... |
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| Continue reading "Seven Injured in Auto Accident Caused by Speeding" » |
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| February 03, 2012 |
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Woman Accused of Causing Fatal Car Accident Faces Vehicular Manslaughter Charges
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| Posted By San Diego Injury Lawyer |
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| A woman accused of crashing into a bus stop shelter in June of 2011 has waived her right to a preliminary hearing and will face trial on March 28, 2012. She faces up to 12 years in prison for gross vehicular manslaughter. The 72-year-old defendant is ... |
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| Continue reading "Woman Accused of Causing Fatal Car Accident Faces Vehicular Manslaughter Charges" » |
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| February 01, 2012 |
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Injury Accident on Southbound State Route 125
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| Posted By San Diego Injury Attorney |
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| At least one person was injured and traffic was jammed as the result of a crash that occurred at approximately 1:20pm on Sunday, January 29 2012 on Route 125 just south of Navajo Road. According to a California Highway Patrol dispatcher, a vehicle ... |
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| January 30, 2012 |
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Pilot Killed After Being Struck By Propeller
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| Posted By San Diego Personal Injury Lawyer |
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| According to the Federal Aviation Administration, a private pilot was killed after being struck in the head by a moving propeller. The incident occurred at Gillespie Field on the morning of Monday, January 30, 2012. Local news reported that the pilot ... |
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| January 27, 2012 |
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Hit and Run Driver Turns Himself In after Injuring Pedestrian
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| Posted By San Diego Personal Injury Lawyer |
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| In California, a driver allegedly caused a pedestrian accident and instead of stopping to check on the man that he hit, the driver proceeded to flee the scene of the collision. However, news sources say that a few hours later, the driver turned ... |
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| January 26, 2012 |
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Victim Gets $7.5 Million for Unusual Motorcyle Accident Injury
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| Posted By San Diego Personal Injury Lawyer |
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| A serious injury caused a jury to award a young man over $7.5 million last week in San Diego, California. According to news reports, the 27-year-old victim lost 1.5 inches of his penis in a bizarre motorcycle accident that could have been avoided. In ... |
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| Continue reading "Victim Gets $7.5 Million for Unusual Motorcyle Accident Injury" » |
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| January 20, 2012 |
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Contaminated Cantaloupe May Have Caused Deaths and Injuries
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| Posted By San Diego Personal Injury Lawyer |
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| Tragedy struck last year for the family of an elderly man. According to reports, the senior was at first sickened by eating a contaminated cantaloupe but later died from an illness. Now, his family is looking to file a wrongful death lawsuit against ... |
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| January 19, 2012 |
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82-Year-Old Hit by Vehicle
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| Posted By San Diego Personal Injury Lawyer |
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| An elderly woman was struck and killed by a SUV while crossing the street in North Park. Her identity was released this week after the official autopsy was completed. The 82-year-old woman was crossing at an intersection when she was struck by a SUV. ... |
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| January 19, 2012 |
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82-Year-Old Pedestrian Hit by Vehicle
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| Posted By San Diego Personal Injury Lawyer |
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| An elderly woman was struck and killed by a SUV while crossing the street in North Park. Her identity was released this week after the official autopsy was completed. The 82-year-old woman was crossing at an intersection when she was struck by a SUV. ... |
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| January 13, 2012 |
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DUI Offender Crashes into Home
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| Posted By San Diego Personal Injury Lawyer |
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| Several accidents have been reported already this year of drunk drivers crashing into residential homes. Another accident was called in last week in San Marcos, California which involved a drunk female driver. When police arrived on the scene of the ... |
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| January 12, 2012 |
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$7 Million Awarded in Premises Liability Case
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| Posted By San Diego Personal Injury Lawyer |
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| While corporations are often getting sued in premises liability claims, the cases do not always go through nor do they become public. One such case has defied both odds and netted one man over $7 million for a serious injury. The man was at a chain ... |
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| January 06, 2012 |
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Drunk Driver Pleads Not Guilty after Taking Two Lives
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| Posted By San Diego Personal Injury Lawyer |
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| The man that caused two fatalities in a drunk driving accident has pleaded not guilty to all of the charges against him. If found guilty of those charges, he could face years behind bars. According to the police department in San Diego, California, ... |
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| Continue reading "Drunk Driver Pleads Not Guilty after Taking Two Lives" » |
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| January 05, 2012 |
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Person Hit by Train in L.A.
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| Posted By San Diego Personal Injury Lawyer |
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| Little is known about the person struck by a train in Los Angeles, California last week. Police are still investigating the train accident but have yet to release the identity of the victim. The accident happened around 7:45 p.m. last Friday night. ... |
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| December 30, 2011 |
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Police Still Reviewing Auto Accident in San Diego
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| Posted By San Diego Personal Injury Lawyer |
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| Officers are still investigating the single-car accident that took the life of a 49-year-old man. Since there were no passengers in the vehicle at the time, police are wondering what caused the vehicle to veer so suddenly off the roadway. Initial ... |
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| Continue reading "Police Still Reviewing Auto Accident in San Diego" » |
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| December 29, 2011 |
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Woman Hit by Trolley While Chasing Her Dog
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| Posted By San Diego Personal Injury Lawyer |
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| A woman chasing her dog in San Diego, California was struck by a trolley last week. While the dog did not sustain any injuries, the woman was seriously injured. According to the police department, the young woman's Chihuahua got loose and ran ... |
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| Continue reading "Woman Hit by Trolley While Chasing Her Dog" » |
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| December 23, 2011 |
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Drunk Driver Takes Two Lives
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| Posted By San Diego Personal Injury Lawyer |
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| A family is mourning the loss of a grandmother and her grandson after a drunk driver took their lives last week in California. According to the police report, the 73-year-old grandmother and her 39-year-old grandson were trapped in their burning ... |
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| December 22, 2011 |
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$14 Million Award Given in Slip and Fall Case
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| Posted By San Diego Personal Injury Lawyer |
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| One woman has finally won her fight to keep a $14 million award granted by a jury last year. The 41-year-old woman slipped and fell on a grease spot at a major retailer and was seriously injured as a result of her accident. The premises liability ... |
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| December 16, 2011 |
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Construction Worker Injured On Job Site
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| Posted By San Diego Personal Injury Lawyer |
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| Work with heavy machinery? You need to take care or you could wind up deceased like a man in San Diego, California did last week. According to the police report, the 58-year-old man was working on a construction site when the workplace accident ... |
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| December 15, 2011 |
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Car Crashes into Diner
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| Posted By San Diego Personal Injury Lawyer |
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| Several diners out for an afternoon meal were both lucky not to have sustained more serious injuries when a car drove through the front of the restaurant. When police arrived on the scene of the accident, they discovered a car that had been driven ... |
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