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• Dog Attacks on Dogs

  IB Contributor | December 09, 2006 2:00 PM | 3 CommentsOrange County, CA

  I receive inquires regarding dogs attacking dogs such as the following, a few times a week.While walking my pregnant Yorkie on a leash, she was ripped out of my arms and brutally killed by a large, unrestrained dog. My Yorkie suffered a horrible, horrible death. This is the most brutal and traumatic event I have gone through and there doesn't seem to be any protection or justice for my pet....

• Why I am a personal injury attorney.

  IB Contributor | December 07, 2006 5:43 PM | 0 CommentsOrange County, CA

  Recently I was asked why I am still so passionate about representing personal injury clients after 28 years in practice. The short answer is, I know what it is like to be a personal injury client and have an unresponsive and unconcerned attorney. The experience I had with my personal injury attorney was terrible. I vowed to be the attorney I wished had represented me.In August 1974 a...

• E. Coli Outbreak Linked to Taco Bell

  IB Contributor | December 06, 2006 3:19 PM | 0 CommentsOrange County, CA

  An outbreak of E. coli that has sickened nearly 40 people in New York and New Jersey has been linked to Taco Bell. Twenty-two people's illnesses have been linked to a South Plainfield, NJ store, and eight other restaurants have been closed as a precaution.Some health officials acknowledged that an announcement of the contamination had been delayed in New Jersey for several days, in part over...

• 11 Million Bottles of Acetamenophen Recalled

  Staff Writer | November 09, 2006 6:40 AM | 0 CommentsOrange County, CA

  The FDA announced today that there is a nationwide acetamenophen recall which affects 11 million bottles of the drug. The recall covers store-brand acetamenophen, not brand-name Tylenol products, is voluntary, and is being conducted by Michigan-based Perrigo Company due to metal fragments being found in a small number of the pills.FDA is currently investigating the cause of the metal particles...

• Family Files Truck Accident Lawsuit

  Staff Writer | October 26, 2006 7:34 AM | 0 CommentsOrange County, CA

  The family of a woman killed in a truck accident last year has filed a lawsuit against the truck driver, the owner of the truck's cab, the owner of the trailer and the trucking company for whom the driver worked. Corrine Bartels was killed when the semi she was driving collided with another tractor-trailer driven by Steven Helinski who was going the wrong way and was trying to make a U-Turn to...

• Teens More Likely to be Involved in Car Accidents, So Why Rent to Them?

  Staff Writer | October 20, 2006 7:05 AM | 0 CommentsOrange County, CA

  It's a proven fact that younger drivers are more likely to be involved in car accidents. That's why most companies require customers to be 25 in order to rent a car. However, the LA Times ran a story this week about a man trying to lure more business to his car rental company. In order to get that business, he began renting cars to drivers between 18 and 20 years old. Ben Bennani is taking a...

• What Would Happen If You Suffered A Dog Bite?

  Staff Writer | October 05, 2006 6:49 AM | 0 CommentsOrange County, CA

  Fellow InjuryBoard Blogger, New York accident lawyer Jeremy Thurman, has a lighthearted post about his encounter with a neighborhood dog and the thoughts going through his mind as he considered what would happen if he suffered a dog bite. Luckily the dog left Jeremy and his family alone, but Jeremy does cover many things to consider if you are actually bitten by a dog.

• Disclaimer

  Staff Writer | October 01, 2006 2:52 PM | 0 CommentsOrange County, CA

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