Posts tagged injury

• What Happens if you Drive Without Car Insurance?

  Jessica Grigsby | August 15, 2011 2:33 PM | 0 CommentsSacramento, CA Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  California law requires that all drivers and owners of motor vehicles carry car insurance—or, in the language of the law, “evidence of financial responsibility.” All the drivers...

• 11-year-old Boy Suffers Life-Threatening Injuries in Treasure Island Car Accident

  Claude Wyle | May 18, 2012 7:12 PM | 0 CommentsSan Francisco, CA Category: Miscellaneous
  

  An 11-year-old boy suffered a life-threatening head injury in Treasure Island after being hit by a car at 9:27 p.m. Tuesday, May 8th while standing outside of a parked car with a 9-year-old boy...

• Scaffolding Collapse Causes Catastrophic Highway Accident

  Claude Wyle | July 31, 2007 5:23 PM | 0 CommentsOakland, CA Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  Failure of scaffolding on a highway on ramp near Chico, California caused a catastrophic highway accident early this morning. Miraculously, no fatalities occurred when thirty-six tons of steel collapsed on top of vehicles underneath. Three people suffered serious injuries, including multiple broken bones. One survivor was trapped in his FedEx truck for more than three hours before being...

• Will The Graduated Driver Licensing Program Work With Teenagers?

  John Demas | September 14, 2010 7:21 PM | 0 CommentsChico, CA Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  The highest numbers of auto crash victims are the young and the restless. Although, it’s part of the learning process towards maturity and responsibility, often teenagers get drunk on...

• Left Turn by PG&E Truck in Mission District Causes Severe Injuries to Bicyclist

  Claude Wyle | May 15, 2012 6:01 PM | 0 CommentsSan Francisco, CA Category: Head & Brain Injuries
  

  Bike to Work Day should have been a great day for all San Francisco Bay Area cyclists, however it was a very bad day for one 27-year-old cyclist who was struck by a PG&E truck as the truck...

• Sports Injury Statistics & Safety

  John Demas | April 04, 2011 12:47 PM | 0 CommentsSacramento, CA Category: Miscellaneous
  

  Nearly 30 million children and adolescents in the United States participate in youth sports activities. While sports are a great way for children to stay healthy and active while learning valuable...

• Pacific Law Center Accused of Unethical Activity

  Randy Walton | November 26, 2007 1:29 AM | 0 CommentsSan Diego, CA Category: Miscellaneous
  

  If you listen to Padres games, or watch them on television, you're very familiar with the commercials of the Pacific Law Center. Heck, if you live in San Diego and have eyes or ears you know of this law firm, whose ads can be found all over San Diego County in phone books, newspapers, the radio, and television. Allegations are now surfacing that the law firm was not keeping the promises it makes...

• Sacramento Injury Attorney: Sacramento Hospital Rankings

  Jessica Grigsby | May 14, 2012 3:23 PM | 0 CommentsChico, CA Category: Nursing Home & Elder Abuse
  

  Family emergencies can summon all of us to a local hospital at almost any hour of the day or night. Once you and your loved ones find yourselves there, you may wish you...

• Who is Responsible for the Dog Bite in California

  Jessica Grigsby | May 23, 2012 2:26 PM | 0 CommentsChico, CA Category: Miscellaneous
  

  Bringing a pet into the home is a big responsibility and sometimes that responsibility can take on a legal form. This is the case when it comes to dog bite and attack laws in California....

• Brain Injury News: New SPECT Brain Scans Can Assist in Diagnosing How Explosions Affect the Brain

  Claude Wyle | September 01, 2011 1:26 AM | 0 CommentsSan Francisco, CA Category: Head & Brain Injuries
  

  The U.S. Army has been using a new brain imaging procedure in order to evaluate patients with traumatic brain injuries (a.k.a. TBI). It is a brain scan commonly used to study dementia to find...