A young woman was arrested on suspicion of felony Driving under the influence causing injury and felony hit-and-run causing injury. According to the OC Register, Aya Ibish, of Laguna Beach, struck a bicyclist in Costa Mesa late Tuesday evening and fled the scene. the cyclist suffered from some lacerations and possibly a lower-leg fracture – he was able to give a description of the car that hit him to the officers at the scene. the officers were able to track down Ibish and administer a roadside sobriety test, which inevitably lead to her arrest. for more information and up-to-date news on this case, visit ABC7 News.
We, here at Silverthorne Attorneys, have seen cases very similar to this. One where the driver was under the influence of alcohol, fled the scene of an accident and due to the defendants wealth and political connections, they were able to avoid prosecution. Which is why it is important to seek advice and counsel from an attorney shortly after your accident. Even if you think you may not have a case, we always encourage you to consult with an attorney after an accident. Every consultation is free. We did, however recover a very nice settlement for our client – who was able to make a full recovery from their injuries.
In Need of an Auto Accident Lawyer? Contact Us Today!
Suffering from injuries due to an accident can be very stressful. That is why an auto accident lawyer at Silverthorne Attorneys is here! We are here to make sure you receive the best representation possible. We will not allow the insurance companies to bully us into making hasty decisions. Every auto accident lawyer in our office believes that you have the right to receive what you are due.
If you or a loved one have been injured due to someone driving under the influence or felony hit-and-run, please contact us to discuss your case. Consultations are free!
