A middle school student at a Newport Beach and his mother have filed a personal injury lawsuit against the Newport-Mesa Unified School District alleging the boy suffered serious eye injuries when a violin he was playing broke and a piece of the instrument struck him in the eye. According to a report in The Daily…
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Boy Sues Newport-Mesa School District Over Eye Injury
Plane Crash On San Diego Freeway Proves Fatal
A small plane crashed onto a car on a highway north of San Diego killing one person and injuring five others. According to an NBC San Diego news report, the incident occurred the morning of April 2, 2016, on the 15 North near State Route 76. California Highway Patrol officials say a single-engine, fixed-wing aircraft…
Street Racing Claims Investigated in South Los Angeles Bus Crash
Officials are looking into claims by eyewitnesses that a collision between a car and bus, which left seven injured, could have been caused by street racing. According to a KTLA news report, the crash occurred at the intersection of Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and Western Avenue in the Vermont Square neighborhood. Witnesses say a…
Concerns Among Retailers Over E. coli Tainted Celery from California Farm
Taylor Farms Pacific Inc. of Tracy recently issued a defective product recall for a number of celery products used in food including Costco’s rotisserie chicken salad, which tested positive for E. coli. According to a news report in The Albany Daily Star, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) now says that the tainted celery…
Customer Files Personal Injury Lawsuit Against Nail Salon After Losing Toe
A woman has filed a personal injury lawsuit against a Santa Clarita nail salon claiming that a botched pedicure gave her an infection as a result of which she had to have her toe amputated. According to a CBS Los Angeles news report, Sonia Algara filed the lawsuit in Los Angeles Superior Court against Dynasty…
General Motors Recalls Police Cars for Steering Defects
General Motors is issuing an auto defect recall for nearly 6,300 police cars nationwide because the electric power-assisted steering in these vehicles can fail. According to an Associated Press news report, the recall covers Chevrolet Caprice Police Pursuit vehicles from 2014 to 2016 model years. General Motors says the corrosion on a connector is causing…
Newport Beach Motorcycle Accident Causes Major Injuries
Our Newport Beach motorcycle accident attorneys often find that a number of collisions between vehicles and motorcycles tend to occur when the vehicle makes a left turn in front of the motorcycle. This week, we saw yet another collision fitting this description. The Orange County Register reports that a man and a woman were hospitalized…
Man Electrocuted in Palm Springs Swimming Pool Accident
James Tramel, 43, was electrocuted after he jumped into a swimming pool to save his 9-year-old daughter who had suffered an electric shock while swimming in the pool. According to an NBC news report, the incident occurred on March 27, 2016. Police said Tramel, a tech executive from Burlingame, was at a family gathering in…
Newport Beach Bus Accident Injures Six
Six people were injured in a Newport Beach bus accident after an Orange County Transit authority bus crashed into a concrete planter in front of a building the night of March 27, 2016. According to a news report in The Daily Pilot, the bus was in an empty parking lot in the 700 block of…
Three Injured in Santa Ana Car Accident
A 3-year-old girl and her parents were injured when the car in which they were traveling collided with another early morning on Easter Sunday. According to a news report in The Orange County Register, the injury collision occurred at the intersection of 17th and English streets. The family was in a Mercedes when it collided…