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Unexpected Acceleration by Defective Toyotas Causing Personal Injuries and Wrongful Deaths

Toyota’s marketing mantra claims: “Buy a Toyota and you’ll get much more than just a car. You’ll receive superior quality and the backing of a highly ethical corporation that’s totally dedicated to your safety, fuel economy, and overall happiness.” (more…)

Posted on: February 2, 2010 Posted in: Car / Truck / Motorcycle / SUV Accidents, Personal Injury / Wrongful Death, Product Liability / Defective Products No Comments

Death By Tires: Catastrophic Personal Injuries

Tire failures cause wrongful deaths and catastrophic personal injuries. Tires are a car’s most important safety feature because they’re in use whenever the car is moving. If a tire blows out or loses air pressure, a driver can immediately lose control of the car, causing it to swerve out of control and even to roll over. (more…)

Posted on: January 20, 2010 Posted in: Car / Truck / Motorcycle / SUV Accidents, Personal Injury / Wrongful Death No Comments

Sleepy Truck Drivers Are Predictable Killers

When a truck that weighs 80,000 pounds crashes into a passenger car, the severe personal injuries and deaths follow. Only in the rarest circumstances can a person in even the safest car walk away uninjured after being hit by a truck. (more…)

Posted on: January 8, 2010 Posted in: Car / Truck / Motorcycle / SUV Accidents, Personal Injury / Wrongful Death No Comments

Avoiding Personal Injuries To Your Child In An Auto Accident

Reading about the death of a child in an automobile accident is always painful, especially when the child was not in a safety seat. Living with such a death has to be absolutely devastating for family members and friends because some basic safety steps probably would have saved the child’s life. Those steps include placing the child in the back seat and properly using a restraint seat. (more…)

Posted on: December 23, 2009 Posted in: Car / Truck / Motorcycle / SUV Accidents, Personal Injury / Wrongful Death No Comments

Spinal Injuries in Low Speed Crashes

As a personal injury attorney I know that a crash that occurs at a low speed, even though it does minimal damage to a car, can cause you crippling injuries. (more…)

Posted on: December 19, 2009 Posted in: Car / Truck / Motorcycle / SUV Accidents, Personal Injury / Wrongful Death No Comments

Protect Yourself Against Personal Injury By Uninsured Drivers

In California, nearly 1 in 4 drivers are uninsured, even though California law clearly requires all drivers to have proper coverage.

More than 3 million California drivers have no insurance. To reduce that number, a state initiative called the California Low Cost Automobile Program began in 2006. The program’s intent is to make minimal insurance [$10,000 per person/$20,000 maximum per accident] available to every driver in the state. (more…)

Posted on: November 21, 2009 Posted in: Car / Truck / Motorcycle / SUV Accidents, Insurance Fraud / Bad Faith, Personal Injury / Wrongful Death 2 Comments

How to Prove a Spinal Cord Injury

The first challenge a spinal cord injury lawyer faces is knowing and understanding the medical terms, physiology and long-term impacts of a spinal cord injury in order to teach this medical field to a jury. (more…)

Posted on: November 18, 2009 Posted in: Car / Truck / Motorcycle / SUV Accidents, Personal Injury / Wrongful Death No Comments

Traumatic Brain Injuries – Critical Information from a Brain Injury Lawyer

Selecting the right traumatic brain injury lawyer is the cornerstone of a successful claim.

Anyone can advertise their services on television or in the yellow pages. The right brain injury attorneys are lawyers and a law firm with

a proven and consistent track record as brain injury lawyers
winning substantial results for survivors of brain injury
the financial strength to devote the resources of time and money to achieve a result that will last as long as a permanent brain injury
a reputation for excellence as brain injury attorneys that is recognized by attorneys and the community.

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Posted on: November 6, 2009 Posted in: Car / Truck / Motorcycle / SUV Accidents, Insurance Fraud / Bad Faith, Personal Injury / Wrongful Death No Comments

Accident Attorneys and Insurance Specialists

Accidents by definition are not foreseen or intended.

Whenever it is reasonably foreseeable that an act, or the failure to act, would cause serious injuries, permanent physical impairment or even death, it is no accident. That is negligence under accident law or, more correctly, tort law. (more…)

Posted on: November 3, 2009 Posted in: Car / Truck / Motorcycle / SUV Accidents, Insurance Fraud / Bad Faith, Personal Injury / Wrongful Death No Comments

Traumatic Brain Injuries Change Lives Forever

With more than 20 years experience as an attorney representing survivors of traumatic brain injury, I have seen first hand that the human skull isn’t designed to take impacts at the speeds encountered in cars and motorcycles, and those that baseballs reach. (more…)

Posted on: October 27, 2009 Posted in: Car / Truck / Motorcycle / SUV Accidents, Personal Injury / Wrongful Death No Comments

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