December 23, 2012—Sacramento, California—According to the Orange County Register, January 1 of 2013 will mark several changes to California laws impacting motorists in several areas. Drivers are urged to study the laws to ensure that they are in compliance with new regulations. Some of these new laws will impact the possibility of victims collecting damages […]
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Organic Pastures Petition For Raw Milk Sales
Organic Pastures is the country’s largest single producer of “raw milk,” or milk that has not been through a pasteurization process. According to a report in the Food Poisoning Bulletin, Organic Pastures has filed suit against the Federal Food and Drug Administration for its failure to respond to a petition that would change the law […]
International Recall of 1 Million Toyota Prius
November 19, 2012—Los Angeles, California—Toyota has announced a recall of over one million Prius hybrids for defects in steering and water pumps, according to USA Today. These recalls followed those of about 7.4 million cars worldwide one month prior for defective window switches that have the potential to catch fire and of 12 million cars […]
Two Homeless People Killed in Los Angeles by DUI Driver
October 29, 2012—Los Angeles, California—According to ABC News sources, two homeless people sleeping on a sidewalk in downtown Los Angeles were killed by a driver who is suspected to have been under the influence at the time of the accident. Carmen Elena Chavez, 19, was driving a Mercedes-Benz east on Fourth Street just after midnight […]
Wal-Mart Loses Motion to Dismiss Discrimination Suit
September 25, 2012—San Francisco, CA—The Los Angeles Times reports that the California Supreme Court delivered bad news to Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., when it ruled that an 11-year-old gender discrimination lawsuit would not be dismissed as the company requested. Wal-Mart had moved to have the lawsuit dismissed after the U. S. Supreme Court barred employees nationwide […]
Finding Motorcycle Accident Attorneys in Santa Ana
Imagine something like this happens to you: You’re driving your motorcycle along Rte. 5, the Santa Ana Parkway, without a care in the world. The wind is whistling through your helmet, the sky is a gorgeous blue, you’re not in a hurry to get anywhere — and suddenly a car cuts into your lane, knocking […]
Route 78 Crash Leaves Two Adults, Two Children Dead
September 1, 2012—Santa Ysbael, CA—According to CNS News, authorities have identified the victims of a head-on car collision that occurred Tuesday on State Route 78 near Santa Ysabel. Two children and two adults were killed, and a number of others were injured. The crash occurred around 3:15 p.m. and involved two vehicles. Mary Aguilar, 33, […]
Where Can You Turn for Help After a Pedestrian Accident?
Have you been in a car accident and do not know where to turn for help? Consider this. Lets say you lived in California and were in a car accident in Mission Viejo. If you were to find a local car accident attorney in Mission Viejo, he or she could assist you in figuring out […]
Personal Injury Accident Overview for Injured Victims
Personal injuries are injuries suffered by a victim through no fault of his or her own. Personal injuries are caused by someone else’s negligence, carelessness, lack of planning or thought, or simple disregard of the law. Personal injuries fall under the category of law known as tort law; torts are actions that injure others. When […]
Are Injury Consultations Worth Your Time?
Personal injury victims come from all walks of life, all income levels, all ethnic and racial backgrounds, and all religious persuasions. There is no one defining characteristic of the group of people that make up personal injury victims except one fact: they have all been injured by someone else’s negligence or carelessness. A personal injury […]