A dog bite can be a life-changing incident, particularly for a young victim or a victim who suffers serious injuries. When a person is the victim of a dog bite injury in California, that person has certain legal rights and protections. In addition, he or she may want a clear picture of his or her options related to both the physical and financial damage the dog bite has caused.
Speed around a curve may have caused fatal car accident
When a driver took a curve too fast and lost control, a man in another vehicle lost his life. The fatal car accident happened on a California highway. Two passengers in the car that was struck did not escape unscathed either.
Investigation can pinpoint fault in a truck accident
The sheer size and weight of a big rig is no match for a smaller vehicle. When a truck accident occurs on California roadways, the first step is -- understandably -- determining the health and well-being of any accident victims. Authorities may also begin an investigation that could ultimately lay the groundwork for any legal claims for damages, whether against the trucker, the truck company and/or any other parties believed to have been at fault.
Teenager dies in pedestrian accident in California
A pedestrian accident in Escondido recently resulted in the loss of a young man's life. The 18-year-old was hit by a vehicle operated by an elderly woman driver. The tragic pedestrian accident is currently under investigation by California authorities and there is no word yet about any potential citations or causes of the accident.
Family of woman exposed to gas leak sues for wrongful death
The massive natural gas leak in Los Angeles, which is still ongoing, may have claimed its first victim. A family is suing the company responsible for the leak for wrongful death, saying exposure to the gas contributed to an elderly woman’s death.
