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Dogs are part of many people’s families, but unfortunately, they can become an aggressive part of the family. According to the American Veterinary Medical Association’s website, roughly 4.5 million people annually are victims of dog bite attacks. of those, about one-fifth require medical attention. Between 2005 and 2012, 251 people in the United States alone […]

Dogs are a popular pet and really a part of many families. Unfortunately, whether playing around or out of aggression, sometimes dogs bite people. According to the American Humane Organization, 4.7 million people nationwide are bitten by dogs. About 800,000 of those require medical attention. Fifty percent of dog attacks involve children under 12. In Orange […]

California Civil Code 3342: What the Means For You If a dog bites you, California Civil Code 3342 places responsibility for the act clearly on the owner. In assigning accountability, the statute prevents dogs from becoming a hazard to the community. As a dog bite lawyer, we know that this places the burden of the animal’s conduct […]

According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) 9,130 motorcyclists were killed and 163,000 riders were injured due to vehicle accidents from 2010 through 2011. Given these numbers, it is important for motorcyclists and motorists to be aware of each other and share the roadway. During rush hour, our highways become clogged with bumper-to-bumper […]

When you go for a morning jog, drive to work on the freeways, work in a construction site, or eat at a restaurant, you expect to return home safe and sound. As a resident of Orange County and an accident lawyer, we know this firsthand! Accident Lawyer | Common Causes of Injuries However, according to […]

Huntington Beach Car Accident You’re cruising along Beach Boulevard heading for Huntington Beach on a beautiful Southern California. Suddenly, you hear the crunch. Someone has run into your car and caused a significant amount of damage. What do you do? Follow these tips so you can stay safe after a car accident in Huntington Beach. One of […]

When you think of Orange County, California, your mind wanders among its beautiful beaches, exciting theme parks, and progressive high-tech industries. Despite the region’s many freeways, you don’t normally associate it with car crashes and traffic deaths. If you have been involved an Orange County car accident, contact Silverthorne Attorneys right away. Our firm represents people […]

Bicycling is becoming increasingly popular here in Orange County. Unfortunately, an increase in bicyclists means there is an increase in the number of bicycle accidents on the road. If you are new to bicycling or just need a review on the various points of bicycle safety and etiquette please read below for our list of tips […]

Bike riding in Orange County has become more popular than ever. Whether it is for exercise, commuting to work, or just cruising down to the beach all must observe the specific laws made for bicyclists. Bicycle Laws in California Bicyclists have all the rights and responsibilities of vehicle drivers. It is against the law to ride […]

The urge to speed when driving to work in the morning can be overwhelming. How many often do you just want to get home when you are trying to make it through city traffic? Santa Margarita Parkway in Rancho Santa Margarita has several main streets in its city center that pass through both residential areas and commercial […]