by Michael R. Kaiser | Car Accidents
One California man died and four men were injured in an accident on Sept. 28 in Fresno County. According to a California Highway Patrol representative, the driver who ran a stop sign at a local intersection was taken into custody on charges of felony DUI.The accident...
by Michael R. Kaiser | Car Accidents
A driver suffered major injuries this past Friday night when he crashed a pickup truck into the rear end of a dump truck on Ramon Road in Cathedral City, police said.The driver, who was not identified, was not wearing a seat belt and was thrown forward and struck the...
by Michael R. Kaiser | Car Accidents
One person died in a Highway 120 crash on Sept. 13, according to the California Highway Patrol. While the investigation into the accident is ongoing, CHP indicated that neither alcohol nor drugs seem to be contributing factors in the Manteca crash. A 26-year-old man...
by Michael R. Kaiser | Car Accidents
A man in California died after he was involved in an accident with a motor vehicle on Sept. 1. The incident happened at approximately 6:30 p.m. near the intersection of Oahu Drive and Bolsa Chica Street in Huntington Beach. According to investigators, the 55-year-old...
by Michael R. Kaiser | Wrongful Death
After a nine-day trial that concluded on August 22, a 28-year-old California woman was sentenced to 15 years to life in state prison for her role in a fatal crash that occurred on June 17, 2011. She was convicted of vehicular manslaughter with intoxication, felony...
by Michael R. Kaiser | Premises Liability
On Thursday, the desert was home to an interesting weather phenomenon known as the haboob. It was a strong gust of wind carrying with it a sand storm in the form of a large dust wall. It made for some pretty amazing photos, but it also caused some property damage.One...
by Michael R. Kaiser | Car Accidents
According to a recent article in the Desert Sun (here), cabbies living two lives, one controlled by local cab rules set up by SunLine Transit Agency, and one more uncontrolled on Uber. (Uber drivers are still regulated, but by the state Public Utilities Commission) No...
by Michael R. Kaiser | Car Accidents
One person was killed and three others were injured in a multi-vehicle wreck in California on August 4. The accident occurred just after 6:00 p.m. in the southbound lanes of Interstate 405 according the California Highway Patrol.Authorities reported that traffic on...
by Michael R. Kaiser | Car Accidents
One person was killed in a single-vehicle crash in Santa Rosa on July 20. The fatal accident happened when the driver lost control of the vehicle.The California Highway Patrol reported that the car accident took place between state Highway 12’s exit and entrance...
by Michael R. Kaiser | Car Accidents
I recently came across this advisory from iHeartRadio warning about the dangers of summer driving. Summer is the most dangerous time to be on the road. But why?Maybe, as iHeartRadio suggests, that driving in pleasant weather is distracting. Maybe it has to do with...
