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San Diego Injury Lawyer Blog

Covers San Diego injury news, cases, and issues with a focus on California Law.
By Ross Jurewitz

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Last Entry: March 15, 2011 at 02:43:09

Orange County Truck Accident Leaves One Injured

Posted on February 17, 2010
A 36-year old woman was severely injured in an Orange County truck accident as a commercial truck tractor went off a residential street in Garden Grove and hit several trees, a fence, concrete planters and a block wall before coming to a stop. This truck accident took place on February 12, 2010 around 11 a...

San Diego County Motorcycle Accident Seriously Injures Two

Posted on February 16, 2010
A man and woman were seriously injured in a San Diego County motorcycle accident on February 14, 2009, as the motorcycle they were riding was struck by a car at a Carlsbad Village intersection in North San Diego County. The victims were traveling on Carlsbad Boulevard around 11:20 a...

Lake Elsinore Teen Killed in Riverside County Pedestrian Accident

Posted on February 12, 2010
A 13-year old Lake Elsinore girl was killed in a Riverside County pedestrian accident on February 5, 2010, as she and another teen were struck by a Toyota pickup while crossing Mission Trail Road near the intersection at Malaga Road in Lake Elsinore. This tragic car vs...

Riverside Hit and Run Auto Accident Leads to Investigation of Police Chief

Posted on February 12, 2010
The Police Chief of Riverside is being investigated after a single-vehicle hit-and-run crash in his city-issued car occurred about 3 a.m. on February 9, 2010. The Police Chief, Russ Leach, has been put on medical leave. Leach's black Chrysler 300 jumped the curb at Central and Hillside Avenues in Riverside and struck a fire hydrant and light pole according to officials...

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Fatal San Diego Bicycle Accident Caused by Truck

Posted on February 08, 2010
A 38-year old bicycle rider lost his life in a San Diego auto accident when a city dump truck slammed into the cyclist on February 8, 2010 around 12:50 p.m. This tragic bike accident took place in the Oak Park area of San Diego at the intersection of 54th Avenue and Krenning Street...

San Diego Trolley Accident Injures Two Passengers

Posted on February 05, 2010
Two light rail passengers were injured in a San Diego trolley accident as their trolley slammed into a postal vehicle at Park Boulevard and G Street in East Village in San Diego. This auto vs. train accident took place around 11:30 a.m. on February 3, 2010...

San Diego Assault and Battery Takes Life of 22-Year Old Man

Posted on February 04, 2010
An argument over a taxicab resulted in the death of a 22-year old man named LaDonte Collins, on February 2, 2010, in the 7000 block of El Cajon Boulevard in San Diego. This unfortunate San Diego assault and battery took place in the early morning hours around 4:30 a...

Fatal Vista Pedestrian Accident Suspect Turns Himself In

Posted on February 02, 2010
Providing fresh insight into the teen skateboarder killed by in a Vista hit and run car accident, a 92-year old man has turned himself in to authorities saying that he might be the careless driver. A vigil was held in memory of 15-year old Lucas Giaconelli, who lost his life in when a car struck and killed him as he was skateboarding along Thobodo Road in Vista in North San Diego County...

Vista Skateboarder Dies in Hit and Run San Diego County Auto Accident

Posted on February 01, 2010
A 15-year old Vista boy was killed by a hit and run driver in a tragic Vista car accident while he was skateboarding on Thibodo Road east of Edna Way. The teenager, identified as Lucas Giaconelli, was a freshman at Rancho Buena Vista High School. This tragic accident happened on Friday, January 29,2010, around 7 p...

San Diego County Auto Accident Victim Found in Tijuana River Valley

Posted on January 29, 2010
The body of a two year old boy was found around 1:30p.m on January 27, 2010, north of the Goat Canyon area of southwestern San Diego County. It was spotted near Hollister Street and Monument Road in Goat Canyon by a rescue worker of Desert Angels. The body is believed to be that of the pre-schooler who had been washed away in a San Diego County auto accident in Tijuana River?s raging waters last Wednesday...

DC Metro Railway Accident Kills Two Veteran Workers

Posted on January 27, 2010
Public transportation rail systems and trains are potentially very hazardous?not only to pedestrians and patrons but to maintenance workers working on the system. Unfortunately, this proved true yesterday when two veteran employees of Washington, DC?s Metro system--Jeff Garrard, 49, and Sung Duk Oh, 68--lost their lives as they were crushed beneath a maintenance truck...

La Jolla Community Says Goodbye to 9-year Old San Diego Girl

Posted on January 26, 2010
The La Jolla, California community gave their final good wishes and thoughts for young Ashley Heffington?s soul on Sunday. Ashley was a 9-year old girl who died 12 days after her family?s car was hit by an SUV near the San Diego Sports Arena on New Year?s Eve...

Victim of Fatal Oceanside Auto Accident Identified

Posted on January 25, 2010
Finally, after much investigation, the identity of a man who died from an car crash in Oceanside was revealed by authorities yesterday as Richard W. Elmore. 95 years old and a widow, the San Diego County medical examiner said that Elmore was found unresponsive in his car on Friday, January 22, along the 1900 block of Henie Hills Drive in Oceanside...

Are You Up Against One of the Top Ten Worst Insurance Companies in America? Find Out from this San Diego, CA Personal Injury Attorney

Posted on December 28, 2009
If you have been injured in an accident, you have probably wondered how the insurance company for the other driver, or how your insurance company, will treat you? San Diego personal injury lawyer Ross Jurewitz will tell you which are the top ten worst insurance companies in America in this important article...

San Diego Injury Accident Lawyer Tells You to WAIT Before Accepting a Quick Settlement

Posted on December 28, 2009
If you have ever been injured in an accident, you may have experienced one of the new tactics that are being used by insurance companies to improve their bottom line at your expense: the quick, small offer to settle. San Diego personal injury lawyer Ross Jurewitz looks at this new tactic and cautions injury accident victims to be cautious when deciding "should I accept the insurance company's offer" in this important article...

San Diego Personal Injury Attorney Talks About Types of Collectible Damages

Posted on December 23, 2009
If you have ever been injured in an accident, you know that you incur numerous costs and your bills can quickly run out of control. As a result, you may wonder what types of damages you may be entitled to as a result of the other person's negligence and carelessness...

San Diego Accident Attorney Talks About the Role of the Independent Medical Examiner

Posted on December 23, 2009
Who is the independent medical examiner? What is an independent medical examination (IME)? The answer is that he is the primary witness against most personal injury victims and the IME is a time for the witness to meet, interrogate, and examine the victim in person--giving him more credibility at trial San Diego injury lawyer Ross Jurewitz answers this question for you and tells of the role of the independent medical examiner in litigation in this important article...

San Diego Injury Accident Lawyer Tells of Questionable Insurance Tactics that Harm People

Posted on December 22, 2009
An honest and efficient insurance industry is essential for people to manage risks and make sure that valid injury claims from serious accidents are paid quickly. Without a quick and legitimate way of receiving compensation, people do not receive the compensation they deserve when they need it...

San Diego Personal Injury Attorney: What You Can Do if the Insurance Company Becomes Difficult to Work With?

Posted on December 21, 2009
If you have ever had to file a claim with your insurance company or the carrier for someone who has injured you, you've experienced the tactics that the insurance industry uses to force you to accept lowball settlement offers or to deny claims. In a new article on our law firm website, San Diego, CA personal injury attorney Ross Jurewitz tells you what you can do if the insurance company becomes difficult to work with...

Paralyzed San Diego Rollover Car Accident Victim Beats Ford Motor Co....Again (x6)

Posted on December 02, 2009
We've written before about Benetta Buell-Wilson's ongoing fight with Ford Motor Company regarding her record breaking $369 million trial court verdict after her Ford Explorer rolled over on Interstate 8 (I-8), which left her paralyzed due to a crushed spine (Crippled San Diego Injury Victim Beats Ford Motor Co...

San Diego Motorcycle Accident Lawyer Reveals the Top 5 Most Common California Motorcycle Accidents

Posted on November 29, 2009
What are the top 5 types of California motorcycle accidents? How should motorcycle riders avoid them? San Diego, CA motorcycle accident attorney Ross Jurewitz of the Jurewitz Law Group reveals these answers.

San Diego Woman Killed in Hit and Run Car Accident on SR-163

Posted on November 28, 2009
A woman's body was found near the intersection of southbound SR-163 and Interstate 8 in San Diego on Saturday morning. The woman is believed to be the victim of a hit and run car accident along the 163 freeway. California Highway Patrol closed the Hotel Circle offramp to investigate the crime scene...

Rancho Bernardo Pedestrian Killed After Being Struck by Car

Posted on November 28, 2009
A woman crossing the intersection of Rancho Bernardo Road and Pomerado Boulevard in the Rancho Bernardo area of San Diego was struck and killed as she walked with a small child. The elderly female driver of the car was not charged as a result of the collision and it was unclear what the relationship was between the woman and the child...

Perhaps the Most Important Appellate Court Case for California Personal Injury Clients

Posted on November 28, 2009
On November 23, 2009, the Court of Appeal, Fourth Appellate District of California (which includes much of San Diego and Orange County) handed down an opinion which helped injured Californians seeking full compensation for injuries caused by others. The opinion, Howell v...

Pedestrian Dies in a San Diego DUI Auto Accident

Posted on November 24, 2009
A San Diego DUI car accident killed a pedestrian when she was struck while walking along the sidewalk in Poway, CA. Kristen Bedard was walking northbound along Community Road on November 23, 2009, when she was struck by a southbound car driven by Becky Marie Anderson...

Four Injured in San Francisco Cable Car Accident

Posted on November 21, 2009
Four people were injured in a San Francisco cable car accident on the San Francisco Municipal Railway on November 21, 2009, when the cable car stopped without warning causing them to fall. The car stopped because a strand on the underground cable had started to detach...

San Diego, CA Injury Accident Attorney Supports CAOC

Posted on November 12, 2009
George Washington once said: Discipline is the soul of an army. It makes small numbers formidable; procures success to the weak, and esteem to all. Letter of Instructions to the Captains of the Virginia Regiments [July 29, 1759]. The advocates of consumer rights, viewing the resources of defense firms and corporate defendants, can relate to the trepidation felt by the out-numbered and out-gunned Continental Army...

San Diego County Helicopter Crash Injures Two

Posted on September 24, 2009
A helicopter crashed on September 20, 2009, in San Diego County. The crash occurred in a remote area of North San Diego County and two people were hurt in the accident. San Diego Sheriff's Lt. Gary Steadman reported on the incident, noting that the crash occurred very near Valley Center and was reported around 2:30 p...

Two People Injured in Knott's Berry Farm Roller Coaster Accident

Posted on September 23, 2009
The popular Southern California amusement park Knott's Berry Farm had two guests injured on September 16, 2009, when a cable on the Xcelerator roller coaster snapped while the ride was in motion. The two victims were a 12-year-old boy and an older man, both of who had to be taken to the hospital...

Serious San Diego Bicycle Accident Causes Head Injury

Posted on September 22, 2009
Last Thursday, a 67-year-old man was hospitalized for the injuries he suffered when his bicycle crashed in San Diego County's Linda Vista. He had been attempting to keep his hat on as the wind was blowing it off , according to police. The scene of the accident was the 1700 block of Ulric Street at about 11:45 a...

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