Category Archives: Personal Injury
Three Pedestrians Hurt in Traffic Accident
A recent pedestrian crash injured three people at once in Carlsbad, California. According to police reports, the three pedestrians were walking down the Old Coast Central Highway in Carlsbad. At...
California’s Cell Phone Ban Hasn’t Reduced Accidents
2014 marks the six-year anniversary of California banning the use of cell phones in automobiles. Although the law has been successful in triggering 13 other states to adopt the same...
High School Basketball Player Left Brain Dead After Skateboarding Accident
The family of Nnamdi Okongwu were left with a very hard decision regarding the continuation of life support after the 17-year-old Chino Hills boy was injured in a freak skating...
California Moves to Limit Football Concussions in Youth
In July 2014, California governor Jerry Brown signed AB 2127 into law. The law was introduced to help reduce the number of concussions in high school and college football players...
Four Injured After Coaster Accident
On July 7th four people were injured and over thirty left hanging above the ground after a coaster accident. The incident happened at Six Flag Magic Mountain near Los Angeles,...
Mild TBIs May Still Have Lasting Effects
Though those suffering from mild traumatic brain injuries make up the largest group of those affected by traumatic brain injury, they receive much less research attention than severe traumatic brain...
Drug May Minimize Traumatic Brain Injury
A medication used to control bleeding in the body by promoting blood clots is now being trial-tested in ten sites across the country for the first time to see if...
New Study May Reveal How Bones Will Be Affected by Spinal Cord Injury
According to a new study recently published in The Spine Journal, some bone biomarkers will undergo noticeable changes following chronic and traumatic spinal cord injuries. This can be of help...
Supreme Court Aids in DUI Evidence Collection
A recent action by the U.S. Supreme Court is being hailed by a top San Diego lawyer as a “major victory in the war against drunk driving in California.” The...
Man Convicted of Fifth DUI Charge
Ricardo De La Torre is facing four years in prison after receiving his fifth DUI conviction since 2001, according to recent reports. De La Torre, 53, was charged with a...
