Anaheim, California – The accident left four men from two separate vehicles hospitalized with critical injuries. One man died at the hospital. Anaheim Police Department officers responded to the deadly accident just after 9 pm. One car was occupied by a single male driver. Four men were in the second vehicle. The crash was so severe, first responders had to cut the…
Under California law, a person who negligently injures someone is legally responsible for paying that person’s medical bills. However, establishing that they are to blame often takes time, and some insurers will fight any attempt to pay out benefits. Unfortunately, car accidents cause serious physical injuries that require immediate medical treatment. So who pays medical bills in a car accident in California…
If you have been injured in an accident, you might need to bring a lawsuit in order to receive compensation for your injuries. Many of our clients suffer serious economic losses due to the cost of necessary medical care as well as lost income if they cannot return to work. If a motorist does not have adequate insurance, you might need to…
Santa Ana, California – Four people died following a crash in Santa Ana early Sunday morning. The driver who caused the accident is in jail, suspected of drunk-driving. The suspected drunk driver is Vincent Michael Calvo, 28 of Buena Park. He was heading westbound on 4th Street just before 3 am on Sunday. Police say he ran a red light at…
Not all scars are visible. Many accidents leave emotional scars that are invisible but stay with victims for a lifetime. If you have been involved in an accident, or if you witnessed one, then don’t forget about emotional distress damages California law allows you to receive. In this article, we look at the two situations in which people sue for emotional distress:…
Under California law, it is often illegal to make a U-turn—and for good reason. Turning your car 180 degrees so that it faces oncoming traffic is dangerous in even the best of circumstances. Even when legal, a U-turn might be simply too dangerous, and can cause an accident. If you were injured by a driver committing a U-turn, you might be entitled…
After a car accident, our client’s vehicle typically needs repairs. The extent of the repairs will depend on the damage, with some vehicles being completely destroyed after a particularly devastating crash. Often, a dispute arises about whether or not the vehicle qualifies as “totaled” so that it can be replaced, not repaired. Many clients want a completely new vehicle and not have…
Anaheim, California – A man walking on the sidewalk was struck and fatally wounded by a drunk driver late Saturday night. Authorities arrested Stefanie Lyn Beiser, 47 of La Mirada under suspicion of driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol and causing bodily injury and gross vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated. At 11:04 pm, the victim, a 54-year-old Fresno resident, was walking…
Santa Ana, California – At approximately 5:30 am on Sunday, February 10, a van that was heading in the wrong direction on a Santa Ana street collided with a pickup truck. Evidence suggests the white Toyota Van was traveling west in the eastbound lanes of Warner Ave. when it collided head-on with a Gold Toyota Tundra pickup near Oak Street. Both vehicles…
Aliso Viejo, CALIFORNIA – A bicyclist died at the hospital on Wednesday, January 30, following a hit and run collision earlier that morning. The crash happened at Wood Canyon Dr. and Westridge Dr. in Aliso Viejo. Orange County Sheriff’s Department responded to the crash at 6:40 am. Officers found the injured bicyclist on the scene. EMS transported the man to the hospital where he…