A woman hit two vehicles on a road near San Francisco earlier this month as she was rushing to seek treatment for a supposed ‘medical emergency’. A driver that witnessed the collisions took a video of the woman who first rear ended one car, and then proceeded to keep driving after her airbags deployed, rear ending another car in Pleasant Hill, California.
Alan Wang, the witness who caught the action on video, realized that the woman had been involved in a previous accident and hadn’t stopped, so he started recording her to capture the event. The driver was dragging her …
California’s Interstate 580 was shut down for nearly 10 hours earlier this month after two big-rig collisions near Castro Valley in unincorporated Alameda County. The police alert for the road closures came in just after 4:00am on that Thursday morning, and was finally lifted around 2:00pm. Sadly, both truck crashes proved to be fatal.
Tyler Hahn of the California Highway Patrol reported that a black sedan collided with the first big-rig around 4:00am, coming to rest in the middle of the freeway. That disabled vehicle was subsequently struck by a second big-rig which couldn’t avoid the disabled vehicle. The driver…
Transporting thousands of people in the Bay Area on a daily basis via bus, cable car, train, or other public means is the enormous task of the transportation agency. The Municipal Railway, known as MUNI, is responsible for the safety of each and every person they transport.
Traveling on public transportation has risks. MUNI accidents can occur to riders, drivers of other vehicles, pedestrians, even cyclists. One of the primary causes is buses pulling in and out of traffic.
In fact, the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Authority (SFMTA) reported that Muni’s collision rate increased to its highest level in the…
Too often, individuals who get hurt on the job are reluctant to complain or take legal action, even if they have been seriously injured at their work. They may be afraid of losing their job or facing other repercussions that can affect their livelihood.
That’s the time to contact a capable and experienced work injury lawyer.
Legally, a person is entitled to Workers’ Compensation benefits when injured on the job or when an illness develops as a result of the job. In many states, this also includes issues from stress or other mental problems arising from work
A Lawyer Will …
Sports injuries, hitting your head at work, car accidents, disease, surgeon’s negligence, slips and falls and more.
All these are situations that can cause a head injury or traumatic brain injury (TBI). Head and brain trauma are complicated, and the long-term effects are not always known immediately following the incident. Too often head injuries can also result in damage to brain tissues which may or may not be permanent.
That is why a competent lawyer will fight for the compensation that considers the future needs of the injured party. At our San Francisco law offices, these legal professionals specialize in…
