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Posted in Employer's Liability on Feb 14th, 2009
Many accidents and injuries are caused by employees while they are on the job. If you have been seriously injured by an employee, it is often the case that the employee will not have the money, insurance, or other resources to pay for all of your injuries and associated expenses and damages. Therefore, in such [...]
Posted in Muni Accidents on Feb 13th, 2009
The San Francisco Municipal Railway (the Muni) is a complex system of buses, electric trolleys, cable cars, streetcars, and light rail vehicles (LRVs) that carry tens of thousands of Bay Area residents, visitors, and tourists around the City each day, whether it be to get to work or go home, to go shopping, to visit [...]
Posted in Hotel Accidents on Feb 13th, 2009
Each year, many people are seriously injured while staying at a hotel, motel, inn, “bed and breakfast,” or other lodging. Sometimes the injuries are catastrophic, such as a high-rise hotel catching fire that destroys several floors and results in a number of deaths, severe burns, or other serious injuries. Or a child may drown in [...]
Posted in Truck Accidents on Feb 12th, 2009
Every 16 minutes a person is killed or injured in an accident involving an 18-wheel truck, tractor-trailer, or semi-truck. Approximately 5,000 persons are killed each year in large-truck (trucks having a gross weight in excess of 10,000 pounds) accidents. Roughy 115,000 persons are injured in large truck-related accidents. One out of eight traffic fatalities result [...]
Posted in Car Accidents, Personal Injury on Feb 12th, 2009
California recently passed a ban on the use of cell phones while driving. In Earlier this year, text-messaging was also banned. These additions and changes to the law come at a time where it is becoming more clear that the use of cell phone (whether texting or just talking) is a major distraction and a [...]
Posted in Bicycle Accidents on Feb 10th, 2009
This morning, Francisco Manzo, 61 years-old, was riding his bicycle on Santa Fe Avenue when he was was struck and seriously injured by a truck. While details of this bicycle accident have not been completely released, pending a final report, it appears that the truck rear-ended Manzo’s bicycle causing him to be thrown off the bike.
Manso [...]
Posted in Bus Accidents, Government Entity Claims on Feb 9th, 2009
Last night, a Muni train struck and seriously injured a pedestrian walking near Second and King Street. While the circumstances of this dangerous incident are still not clear, it appears that William Brand, a retired journalist, who worked for the Oakland Tribune walked onto the tracks of an oncoming train.
The San Francisco police department is [...]
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