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Pursuing a DUI Lawsuit after a Debilitating Accident

Posted in Car Accidents, Personal Injury, Wrongful Death on Sep 13th, 2009

Dire statistics make it clear that anyone who drives under the influence is not only putting themselves at risk but others.  Mothers, fathers, sisters, brothers, all have been take away due to someone else’s desire to drive while inebriated.
And there really is no excuse—the statistics are clear.  In 2007 alone 12, 988 people were killed [...]

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Man Who Crashed Into Fire Engine May Have Been Drunk Driving

Posted in Car Accidents on Aug 13th, 2009

In Mira Mesa, the driver of a Honda Accord that struck a fire engine on Sunday has been placed under suspicion of DUI. The man has now been arrested, according to authorities. Identified as Jack Albert Morales, a 38-year-old of San Diego, was injured in the crash, and was taken to a hospital for treatment. [...]

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Local Orange County Residents Apprehend Fleeing DUI Suspect

Posted in Car Accidents, Personal Injury on Jul 30th, 2009

In Trabuco Canyon, a man suspected of drunk driving crashed into a light pole early this morning and tired to flee the scene.  The accident happened at 1:49 a.m. after a dark-colored Scion XB crashed into a pole on Oso parkway and Altura.  The driver of the Scion reportedly took off on foot and ended [...]

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Man Goes on Trial for DUI killing of Pregnant Woman

Posted in Car Accidents, Wrongful Death on Jul 22nd, 2009

Two time convicted felon Danny Ruiz  faces lifetime in prison if he is convicted for the DUI related killing of his pregnant girlfriend.  The fateful car accident happened May 3, 2008,  when the drunken Ruiz crashed his Chevrolet Blazer into a palm tree on Camino de Estrella in San Clemente.   The collision instantly killed [...]

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Impaired Driving: Why you Should be Concerned

Posted in Car Accidents, Damages, Personal Injury on Jul 3rd, 2009

Most people know about the dangers that drinking and driving pose to motorists but very few understand that impaired driving encompasses more than irresponsible drunks getting behind the wheel of a car.
For example, individuals who use cell phones  while driving are four times as likely to get into a serious car accident, with 80% of [...]

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Pickup Truck Driver arrested for Hwy 91 Crash

Posted in Car Accidents, Personal Injury on Jul 3rd, 2009

An apparently drunk truck driver swerved out of the eastbound Express Lanes of  the 91 freeway lane and collided into at least three other vehicles.  The wreck occurred just after 2 p.m. near Gypsum Canyon road with authorities reaching the crash site at about 3:45 p.m.  The auto accident shut down toll lanes as well [...]

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