San Diego Car Accident Lawyer Blog

A 42-year-old David Bartlett was killed is a severe traffic collision that occurred on February 22, 2012, around 10 a.m. on westbound Highway 126 (SR-126) just east of Victoria Avenue. According to California Highway Patrol Officer Steve Reid, Bartlett's pickup truck drifted to the right, went off the highway and finally struck a large eucalyptus tree.

The truck then hit a chain-link fence and finally stopped in an avocado orchard. Bartlett sustained life-threatening injuries and was pronounced dead at the accident scene. He was wearing a seatbelt at the time of the accident.

If it is found that there was loss of control due to vehicular malfunction, then the auto maker may be held liable for this accident. Meanwhile, the victim’s family members should immediately seek counsel from an experienced Ventura County car crash lawyer who would educate them about their legal rights.

The victim’s family members may file a wrongful death claim against the manufacturer to obtain compensation to cover funeral and burial costs, loss of anticipated earnings, loss of love, care and companionship, and other accident-related damages.

Our law office sends sincere condolences to the victim’s family members.

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26-year-old Cecilia Jimenez suffered serious injuries in a car wreck that occurred on November 3, 2011, around 8:20 a.m. in a traffic collision at Central and Rose avenues in Oxnard. According to the authorities, Jimenez failed to stop at a red light and traveled into the intersection.

The vehicle hit a traffic light pole and then overturned onto its roof. Jimenez suffered a possible concussion and cut to her right hand and was immediately transported to Ventura County Medical Center to receive medical treatment. The investigation is in process to determine why Jimenez failed to stop the vehicle at the red light and whether there was a loss of control.

Jimenez or her family members should immediately seek counsel from an experienced Ventura County car wreck lawyer who would educate them about their legal rights. If there occurred a loss of control due to a mechanical malfunction, then Jimenez can file a personal injury claim against the auto maker to obtain compensation to cover treatment, medical and hospital costs, loss of wages, loss of earning capacity, and other accident-related damages.

Our personal injury law office sincerely hopes that the injuries suffered by Jimenez heal soon.

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A multiple-vehicle collision left two drivers injured on July 20, 2011, around 8:08 p.m. at the intersection of South Las Posas Road and East Pleasant Valley Road south of Camarillo. According to the investigating officers, two pickups and a sedan were involved in this serious three-vehicle wreck. One of the pickup landed in a ditch at the intersection and the second pickup stopped on the shoulder of South Las Posas Road.

The injured victims were immediately transported to a nearby hospital to receive medical treatment for the injuries suffered. This news report offers very few details about what caused this injury crash. There are several questions here. Who caused the accident? It would be interesting for the investigating officers to determine whether any of the drivers was driving under the influence of alcohol or any other drug. Though the investigation is in process, the victims should consult with an experienced Ventura County car accident lawyer who would assure that they obtain timely and fair compensation to cover cost of hospitalization, medical costs, loss of wages, and other accident-related damages. A detailed investigation will help the investigating officers determine exact cause of this auto accident.

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