Southern California Injury Law Blog

Covers car accidents, dog bites, injuries, insurance disputes, motorcycle accidents, truck accidents and wills and trusts.

Author: Allen Flatt Balisdis & Leslie is based in Newport Beach, Calif.

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Recent Posts from Southern California Injury Law Blog

IT IS THAT TIME OF YEAR FOR RAIN IN ORANGE COUNTY TO HIT OIL SLICK HIGHWAYS AND CAUSE ACCIDENTS SO BE CAREFUL
Spinouts, SigAlerts and slick roads can only mean one thing in Orange County—we’ve received the first major rain storm of the season! We typically get our first rain in Southern California in November, on average,…
ORANGE COUNTY CALIFORNIA PERSONAL INJURY ATTORNEY OUTLINES SPORTS INJURY CLAIMS AND WHAT TO DO TO AVOID THEM
Schools are back in session across Orange County and children everywhere are playing on sport teams both after school and on weekends. More than 30 million children and teens participate in some type of organized…
TRUCK ACCIDENTS STILL CAUSING SERIOUS INJURY IN ORANGE COUNTY AND SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
Just this week in Orange County, we had a few big rig accidents that closed local highways and caused serious personal injuries to the passengers in these cars. Trucker accidents are on the rise and…
DAY LIGHT SAVINGS IS STILL A KILLER SO BE CAREFUL ABOUT ACCIDENTS AND DRIVE DEFENSIVELY
Since 1884, Americans have been “falling back” to standard time at this time of year. The change was meant to produce energy savings for the country, but in reality, it usually leaves the average person…
WESTMINSTER PERSONAL INJURY ATTORNEY WARNS OF INJURY FROM DOG BITES AS WOMAN GOES TO JAIL
A local trial here in Orange County is raising the debate, once again, among dog owners and their responsibilities. In this case, a woman in Westminster faces up to one year in jail for her…
STREET RACING STILL CAUSES PERSONAL INJURY ACCORDING TO CALIFORNIA INJURY ATTORNEY JIM BALLIDIS
Street racing has been a part of America’s pop culture for decades. Movies like “Grease”, “Rebel without a Cause” and “The Fast and the Furious” have become legends. But would they have been as entertaining…
ARE YOU SAFE DRIVING OVER BRIDGES IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA? HERE IS THE LATEST SCOOP
After that terrifying day last year when we saw the I-35 bridge collapse over the Mississippi River, most of us will still think twice when we drive over a bridge. The safety cameras caught the…
FOUNTAIN VALLEY ATTORNEY WARNS OF RECENT CASE THAT MAY PENALIZE YOU FOR ACTING AS A GOOD SAMARITAN
Frequently while driving along any Orange County freeway you might see accident victims off to the side of the road or hear emergency vehicles on their way. Relieved? Although instinctively most of us would like…
BOATING SAFETY IS IMPORTANT TO KEEP IN MIND TO AVOID PERSONAL INJURY AND A TRIP TO THE ATTORNEY
This week off the waters of Southern California, two bodies and a crushed boat were pulled from the Pacific Ocean. The man was identified as Henry Sanchez, the brother of two congresswomen from Orange County,…
ORANGE COUNTY PERSONAL INJURY ATTORNEY NOTES THAT LIVE OAK AND ORTEGA HIGHWAY ACCOUNT FOR MORE THAN 18 DEAD LAST YEAR IN PART DUE TO DEFECTIVE ROADWAY CONDITIONS
Orange County has some of the most beautiful country roads in the United States. The qualities that make a country road special; two lanes, winding roads, beautiful vistas and rural nature add to the nostalgic…