In California, the law considers a wrongful death as any death caused by another person by wrongful act or negligence of another person or entity. It is likely that if the injured
A collision late on Saturday resulted in the death of a pedestrian in Laguna Hills. Anthony Martinez, 20, was walking on the street when he was hit by a driver and pronounced
Barbora Kabatova was riding a bicycle in the morning on July 11th when a crash occurred with an automobile, killing the biker. The crash happened at 9:43 a.m. near the on-ramp of
A growing number of people in California are riding bicycles. It saves money on fuel for many who ride to and from work. It is also environmentally friendly. During the pandemic, with
On Monday July 27th Newport Boulevard was shut down in response to a fire-car traffic collision at the intersection with 19th street. Four victims were taken to local trauma centers and thankfully
Tuesday night on the southbound I-5 Freeway just south of Brookhurst Street, tragedy struck after the driver of a Chevy Malibu travelling at high speed lost control and crashed into a pole.
Last Sunday, 64-year-old Mehrdad Mannani was struck by a vehicle on Mission Viejo street around 7:35 a.m. He was pronounced dead on the street about 13 minutes later according to the coroner.
Friday evening, a 77-year-old man was struck by a car in Newport Beach. He was identified as Carlos Romo; around 8:30 p.m. he was struck on Newport Beach street. He was declared
Friday night at about 8:54 p.m., two pedestrians were struck and killed at the intersection of Lincoln Avenue and North Aladdin Drive. A male and a female, both in their 20’s were
The intersection of Springdale and Mcfadden was the site of a fatal car crash on Sunday. 21-year old Miguel Guzman slammed his vehicle into the Huntington Beach intersection and as a result,
On Sunday, A Laguna Niguel man was killed in a head-on crash while riding his motorcycle. The crash happened just west of Lake Elsinore. The identity of the deceased is being withheld
Early Sunday morning a woman walking her dog in the area of Mesa Drive and Irvine Avenue when both were struck by a car. The two were in a crosswalk at 6:53
Thursday afternoon a minor injury rollover accident occurred in Newport Beach. The California Highway Patrol is investigating. A pickup truck and a Lexus collided just prior to 4 p.m. on southbound Highway
Insurance companies are world-class data collectors and analyzers. They use complex algorithms to determine the cost of premiums for our insurance. They also use data and formulas and have elaborate programs that
You’re driving along, minding your own business, when you see a speeding, zigzagging car closing in on you. Before you can react, the driver clips the rear of your auto, causing you
KTLA5 reported a 2006 Lexus driving south on the northbound lane of the 110 freeway where it collided head-on with a 1999 Camry. The Camry had a male and female in it, both
As reported by The Legal Advocate, on March 28th at 5:45am, on the Santa Ana Freeway (5) a sedan struck the center divider and involved 4 other vehicles in the collision. This accident
Just before 11pm on April 11th, in the area of South Central Avenue and East Florence Avenue, 3 men passed away as a result of a car accident, and two others were taken to
Every car accident claim starts with a free initial consultation. We will discuss what happened to you and explain how we can help. If we think you have a claim that we can pursue,
ABC7 reported on June 5th, 2021 that a crash in Lakewood, California shortly after 10 pm saw 2 deaths and 3 injuries. The cause of the crash is currently unknown and the victims
CBS Los Angeles reported on June 4th that a crash involving a black car and a Big Rig resulted in 4 deaths and 1 person in critical condition. The crash occurred at East
Do I have an injury claim against an owner of a vehicle that hit me if the driver wasn’t the owner? A personal injury claim is generally made against the person who
Being involved in a car accident is a massive shock to your body. When the initial crash is overand your vehicle has come to a stop, most people are happy to be
In California, we think we are so progressive. But when it comes to automobile insurance requirements, we are bottom dwellers. We are one of the only states that still have $15,000/$30,000 mandated
It’s that time of year again when holiday parties are in full swing. People are tired of being cooped up because of the pandemic and they are ready to celebrate. Unfortunately, some
If you have recently been involved in an automobile accident and were taken to the emergency room at your local hospital, BE AWARE. Many hospitals in California are refusing to submit their bills
At 7:48 a.m. in Laguna Hills, CA a collision was reported according to Patch.com after a motorcyclist was hit by a white SUV. The accident occurred on the California State Route 5 Freeway north
Early Saturday morning according to ABC7 a police chase in the Colton area ended with a car crashing into a house. According to the Rialto Police Department, the pursuit started near Pepper Ave and
As reported by Nationwide Report early Monday morning after a car went down an embankment a driver is missing. This took place in Chatsworth Reservoir, and the car was found by a nearby resident
Tuesday morning on the Costa Mesa freeway traffic severely slowed down due to a 3-car crash blocking two lanes. The crash occurred around 8:20 am on State Route 55 near 17th avenue
Not every lawyer delivers the representation clients deserve. When attorneys fail to meet deadlines, provide inadequate advice, mishandle cases, or create conflicts of interest, the consequences can be severe. At Traut Firm, we are among the few firms in Orange County that specialize in legal malpractice litigation. We hold negligent lawyers accountable, helping clients recover damages for the harm caused.
From busy freeways to local streets, Orange County sees thousands of serious collisions each year. Our attorneys represent victims of all types of motor vehicle accidents, including:
Property owners are legally obligated to maintain a safe environment on their premises. When they fail, people get hurt. Our premises liability attorneys represent victims injured by hazards such as:
These cases often involve complex building codes and expert testimony, and we have the experience to prove liability and get justice for you.
Helping families pursue justice and financial recovery after losing a loved one.
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