San Diego Personal Injury Attorney Alicia Slaughter

When most of us think of spinal cord injury, we envision fender benders where people complain of whiplash.  While whiplash is a verifiable form of spinal cord injury, there are many types that can be so devastating that they cause permanent paralysis and even death. Usually, people sustain more serious forms of spinal injury in [...]

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A woman that was trapped inside of her Lexus was freed with the jaw of life after a vehicular collision with a flower delivery truck early this morning. The female motorist who suffered injures, was taken to the Western Medical center-Santa Ana to be treated. The incident occurred just around 10:11 a.m. at the intersection [...]

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A collision   knocked out the electrical supply  to 300 residents  after city councilman Andy Tuan Ngoc Quach slammed  his black S550 Mercedes-Benz into a power pole.  The car accident occurred right around Midnight Saturday evening  and could have been the result of a drinking and driving episode.  It took emergency power crews until 2:30 [...]

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A slip-and-fall accident is any type of incident where a victim injured themselves due to the negligent upkeep of residential or personal property. An example of this would be a fall down a rickety flight of steps.   If the owner of the steps was well aware of the danger presented by the steps, they can [...]

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A multiple vehicle collision that involved at least three cars blocked four southbound lanes of the southbound I-5 at Oso Parkway this morning. The crash, which included a heavy duty stake-bed truck, occurred at around 7:01 a.m. Three tow trucks were called to the scene and an ambulance was requested although the CHP did not [...]

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A suspected drunk driver struck two women that were crossing the street, injuring both. The male driver, who was traveling west on Westminster Avenue, hit the women as they were crossing Harbor Boulevard just after 10 p.m. Monday evening.   Both ladies were heading towards a McDonald’s parking lot where someone was waiting to pick them [...]

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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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During the summer months, taking a boat out for a leisurely turn around a lake or river can sound like a great idea!  Unfortunately, there are numerous dangers that come with boating that people do not take into account in their bid to have some fun in the sun.  This is primarily due to the [...]

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When most people think of motorcycle riders they envision big, burly, leather clad ruffians with little regard for traffic laws, fellow motorist or personal safety.  Because of these images, many bikers that are involved in a motorcycle accident can get the short end of the stick when it comes to personal injury litigation. The reality [...]

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Discarded oxygen canisters prompted an OC evacuation after they began exploding outside an elementary school.  Ten Huntington Beach homes were involved in the evacuation and although no one was injured, a canister flew over neighboring houses and landed in the street.  The incident could have had tragic consequences; authorities say and were thankful that a [...]

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