Year: 2014

head on collision

Although head on collisions are not the most frequent type of auto accident, they often result in severe injuries. This is because the combined speeds of the two cars make this type of accident very deadly. The severity of injuries sustained depend on a number of factors. Factors such as…

passenger safety

Lake Forest personal injury lawyers are always hard at work when it comes to protecting people’s rights, especially those who are occupants and passengers in public vehicles and private vehicles. Vehicle safety should always be a top priority for everyone who is riding in a vehicle; it does not matter if…

injuries after an accident

It happens to everyone. Accidents happen on occasion. The hours and days immediately following a car accident will be the most critical in both protecting your health and your financial well-being. Below is a list of three things everyone who has been in a car accident should do as soon…

pain and suffering compensation

Pain and suffering refers to more than just physical pain. It further includes emotional and mental injuries such as embarrassment, anxiety, grief, stress, and inability to enjoy life. However, it is the subjective damages you have suffered and is very dependent on individual circumstances. Two people can suffer identical physical…

405 freeway

An accident on December 2nd allegedly included many of the elements that concern safety-minded motorists. Officers were dispatched to the parking lot of the 24 Hour Fitness on Westminster Boulevard at about 7:15 p.m. When a call came in saying that a man was possibly brandishing a gun following a…

car accident

Driving is by far the most dangerous thing the average person does. Thanks to a comfortable interior and advanced car design that insulates the driver from outside sounds and vibration, most people feel safe and secure when they drive. Statistics show that this feeling is unfounded because of the thousands…

car accident back injury

The human back is a complex structure. It is made up of the spinal cord, discs, vertebrae, tendons, ligaments, and muscle. This complexity makes it susceptible to injury. This is why back injuries are common in car accidents where you can suffer from extreme jarring motions and forces. Injuries vary….

burn victim

A drunken driving accident has been linked to a crash that left two people severely burned in Mission Viejo. The Orange County Sheriff’s Department, along with the Orange County Fire Authority, responded to the scene near Ridgemark and Corsica Road a little before 4 a.m. A spokesman for the sheriff’s department reports…

poor lighting

Personal injuries are all too common among tenants of apartments. However if these injuries are caused by the apartment owner’s neglect of his responsibilities, the apartment owner can be held liable. the apartment owner must make sure that an apartment is reasonably safe before renting it to a prospective tenant….

headrest passenger

Whiplash is caused by the head being snapped back in an accident and can affect nerves and ligaments in the neck. Injury can vary in severity from mild stiffness of the neck to neurological problems and spinal cord injuries. Whiplash often occurs in car accidents involving rear end collisions. Although the…