58-year-old Grossmont College professor Brian Jennings was killed while riding his bicycle on Old Highway 80 near El Cajon in San Diego County. Cycling advocacy blog, Biking in L.A. says Jennings was the 19th cyclist killed in Southern California this year, the 3rd in San Diego County.
Read MoreIf you are bitten by someone else’s dog, you may be eligible for compensation for injuries incurred by the bite. You are faced with a very difficult choice. You can either accept a settlement or sue the dog owner and go to court. Read this first.
Read MoreMany recent pedestrian and bicyclist deaths occurred in what Circulate San Diego calls the “fatal fifteen” intersections, located mostly in downtown San Diego and emerging urban neighborhoods. Take a look at the latest plan to fix San Diego's (Fatal Fifteen) Intersections.
Read MoreYou have substantial injuries from the accident and need to find a way to pay for all of the medical costs to come. Can you sue for damages from a car accident if you are the passenger? Learn more here.
Read MoreIf you ride a motorcycle in California, buying motorcycle insurance is not only the smart thing to do: it’s the law. The state of California requires all registered motorcycles to have liability coverage. Learn more here.
Read MoreTo accurately estimate how much financial compensation you can pursue after a car accident, it’s important to understand the different categories of damages in a car accident lawsuit. Learn more here.
Read MoreWhile dogs are companions and friends, they are still animals that can sometimes be unpredictable or unstable and bite you. If you are bitten by a dog, it is important to know what to do next as there are a few essential steps to take depending on the severity of the injury.
Read MoreRear-end car accidents are some of the most common types of collisions, and they can result in catastrophic and fatal injuries to the parties involved. Find out who's really at fault in a rear-end car accident.
Read MoreIf a loved one has died and another person is liable for the accident or incident, you are eligible to file a wrongful death lawsuit. Here are 5 common types of wrongful death cases brought to you by Bates Law of San Diego.
Read MoreBurn lawsuits involving e-cigarettes are on the rise. Last month, 10 California residents filed lawsuits against e-cigarette manufacturers and retailers for personal injuries sustained as the result of explosion from their e-cigarette devices.
Read MoreThe parents of a 12-year-old boy who was fatally hit on his bicycle by a truck settled a lawsuit with the City of Oceanside in San Diego County.
Read MoreTwo San Diego pedestrians were seriously injured after being struck by vehicles. The two separate accidents took place within an hour of each other, highlighting the alarming rate of pedestrian injury and fatality in San Diego.
Read MoreFew things are as infuriating as a hit-and-run accident. As this account of a hit-and-run accident in San Diego proves, when a pedestrian is hit by a speeding car the results can be devastating.
Read MoreIf you are a victim of a hit and run car accident in San Diego, at least you can count on your auto insurance company to come through and cover the damages, right? You would be surprised.
Read MoreThe decision to file a lawsuit may be a financial one as the medical costs associated with treating car accident injuries will be costly and unaffordable for most victims. Here's why you need a lawyer after an auto accident.
Read MoreRiding a motorcycle is inherently dangerous. Speeding around without the external metal shell that a car offers means that any accident can lead to serious damage. For a 29-year-old motorcyclist in San Diego, the adventure quickly came to an end as he was hit by a vehicle and was killed.
Read MoreWhile most are aware of the duty of police dogs, this video has some people up in arms about the treatment of an arrested individual in San Diego.
Read MoreTort is a legal term for wrongful acts that lead to personal harm (accidental or intentional). Here are common types of intentional tort personal injury cases.
Read MoreIn the unfortunate case that the person (victim) died due to negligence, the family can sue those responsible in a wrongful death lawsuit.
Read MoreDog bites can result in large medical bills. If you've suffered a dog bite in California, can you sue the owner of the dog for damages? Find out here.
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