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Pedestrian Struck in Chula Vista Hit-and-Run Car Crash

Gloria Serrano was seriously injured in hit-and-run auto accident that occurred on January 5, 2012, around 5:40 p.m. at Elmhurt Street. According to the police, Serrano was attempting to cross Otay Lakes Road when she was hit by a northbound sedan.

Paramedics responding to this pedestrian accident immediately transported Serrano to a nearby hospital to receive treatment for the injury in her right arm. The driver of the sedan fled from the scene of accident before police arrived. Read the rest »

Truck Backs into Ventura Bookstore, Injures Passenger

An unidentified passenger was injured in a solo-truck wreck that occurred on November 21, 2011, around 11:20 a.m. at the Calico Cat Bookshop in the Ventura Inn building at Main and California streets. According to the officials, a man was backing a pickup truck out of a diagonal parking space when he lost control, accelerated, and crashed backward into the front of the shop.

The female passenger in the truck suffered injuries and was immediately transported to Community Memorial Hospital for medical treatment. From the available information, it is unclear what led to this serious truck wreck. The bookstore estimates its structural damage to top $20,000, not including any damage to its contents. Read the rest »

San Diego FedEx Truck Rams Car and Kills Two on I-805

56-year-old Thoy Insixiengmay and 59-year-old Tem Thirakul were killed in a gruesome interstate trucking accident on southbound Interstate 805 (I-805) on October 31‚ 2011‚ in San Diego. The driver‚ a 35-year-old woman‚ lost control of the vehicle just after coming onto the freeway from Clairemont Mesa Boulevard on-ramp.

Her Honda Civic spun into traffic lanes and headed straight into the path of a Federal Express semi-truck at around 10 p.m.  The FedEx driver could not avoid the collision. Read the rest »

Bad Boy Pays for Motor Defects I CA Defective Products Lawyer

The Mississippi-based company Bad Boy Enterprises‚ LLC has agreed to pay a civil penalty of $715‚000 for failingto immediately report a defect with its off-road buggies.

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) says that the problem involved the Classic Buggies off-road utility vehicles with Series brand and SePex brand electric motors. The commission reports that the defect resulted in sudden acceleration incidents and injuries to consumers‚ which occurred during use or while the ignition was in idle. Read the rest »

Finding a San Diego Injury Lawyer after a Slip & Fall on Wet Floors

If you reside in San Diego‚ an injury lawyer from the Jurewitz Law Group can represent you after a slip and fall accident due to wet floors or wet floor tiles. But you shouldn’t choose our firm to represent you before you have conducted a thorough review of our credentials‚ experience‚ and past results. You also shouldn’t pick the first lawyer you see in a TV commercial or on a billboard. You should always start by seeking referrals from relatives‚ friends‚ or anyone else whose opinion you value.

You can learn a lot about potential lawyers by reviewing the articles‚ blogs and videos on their website. In fact‚ you can get much more information from their websites than you can get from a TV commercial‚ billboard‚ or Yellow Pages advertisement. Read the rest »

5 Questions to Ask After a San Diego Wet Floors Slip and Fall

If you have slipped and fallen on wet floors or wet floor tiles and need to hire a San Diego premises liability lawyer‚ you should first schedule a consultation to interview potential lawyers. During your consultation you should take notes and ask about the lawyer’s background‚ case management‚ and legal fees.

Choosing the Best Lawyer for Your Accident on Wet Floors or Wet Floor Tiles

After the consultation‚ you should pick the lawyer who you feel will best represent your case. Your decision may be easy if you were especially pleased with one particular lawyer. Read the rest »