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Sacramento Hit By Car on Bike

According to police reports, a 79-year-old Sacramento cyclist was hit by a 19-year-old driver who was heading eastbound near West Capitol Ave and Jefferson Blvd in a four-door car. The police have not determined the cause of the accident. One of the passengers stated the cyclist was heading the right way on the road before […]

What Should I Know About Mediation?

During mediation, the parties involved in a dispute come together with a neutral third person, known as the mediator, and discuss the situation until a mutually satisfactory solution of their conflict has been met. The mediator is trained to help the opposing sides come to a solution but does not make any decisions or give […]

Police Car Chase Ends In Crash

A man who was already convicted of killing one police officer in a head-on 2004 crash is under arrest for leading police on a high-speed chase through Citrus Heights, according to reports. Scott St. Pierre is in police custody and is suspected of starting a high-speed chase that reached speeds of 80 miles per hour […]

Defense Medical Examination

A Defense Medical Examination (DME) may be required during the process of pursuing your personal injury claim. Also known as an “Independent Medical Exam,” this type of examination is done by a physician or specialist hired by the defense to evaluate your condition in relation to your claims and potentially testify against you in court. […]

Distracted Driving

Distracted driving is defined as doing another activity that takes your attention away from driving. More than nine people are killed and more than 1,060 persons are injured in vehicle crashes each day across the United States that involve distracted drivers. There are several recognized types of distraction: Visual – This involves an activity that […]

Solo Driver Killed in Accident

A crash along San Juan Road has claimed the life of a woman believed to be in her late 20s. According to police reports, the crash occurred around 2:30 a.m. and involved only the solo driver and her vehicle. Police concluded that the woman was heading west along San Juan Road when, for unknown reasons, […]

Legalized Marijuana – Driving Under the Influence?

Marijuana is one of the most widely-used illicit drugs throughout the world. According to statistics from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, about 16.7 million persons (6.6 percent of the US general population) aged 12 and older admitted to using marijuana within the last month. Because of its popularity, it is no surprise […]

Pregnant Woman Killed By Suspected Drunk Driver

According to a recent report states that an accident on Highway 44 caused the death of a pregnant woman and may have been alcohol-related. The unidentified victim died from injuries she sustained in an accident on Highway 44. The report indicates that a Toyota Camry crossed the center line and swerved into oncoming traffic. One […]

Elderly Pedestrian Killed by Vehicle

According to recent reports, Sacramento police officers received reports of a man lying on Meadowview Road near the corner of 21st Street. When officers arrived at the scene they found that the man had already been hit by at least two vehicles and had been dragged for over one mile by the last car. According […]

Motorcyclist Lucky to Survive Hit

A Sacramento motorcyclist has been sent to the hospital after being hit by a car. Luckily, army paramedics were nearby and able to stabilize the victim. According to witnesses, the motorcyclist was rear-ended by a sedan, causing him to be thrown into the car’s windshield and on to the pavement. Immediately after the accident, witness […]

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