Can I Be Sued as a Good Samaritan in California?
In general, if you are providing emergency care to someone in need at the scene of an emergency in the State of California, you can not be sued. As of 2009, California Health and...
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LA Drunk Driver Crashes in to House, Proceeds to Party
On Thursday, March 14, 2019, an allegedly drunk driver crashed in to a house in Los Angeles. It appears that she and her boyfriend fled the scene, only to return and repeatedly smash the...
The First Scooter DUI In The USA
For the first time, the City of Los Angeles has convicted a Bird motorized scooter rider of driving under the influence. The 28-year-old man crashed into a 64-year-old pedestrian who was knocked to the...
Hacienda Heights Crash Kills Passenger, Injures Driver
A single-car crash in Hacienda Heights on November 11, 2018, resulted in the death of one passenger. According to KTLA-5, this crash took place near Turnbull Canyon Road at about 12:00PM. Allegedly, the driver...
One Firefighter Injured In Car Crash Near Thousand Oaks
A collision close to Thousand Oaks sent one firefighter to a nearby hospital on November 14, 2018. According to CBS Los Angeles, this crash happened on the Pacific Coast Highway just before noon. Allegedly,...
San Diego Crash On I-5 Injures Two Drivers
A crash involving two pickup trucks and one Mercedes resulted in the injury of two drivers in San Ysidro on November 5, 2018. According to NBC-7, this collision happened on I-5 South close to...
Hit-And-Run Crash In West Carson Injures Pedestrian
On October 22, 2018, one man in West Carson was seriously injured in a hit-and-run crash. According to My News LA, this crash happened at 3AM between Vermont Avenue and 223rd Street. Allegedly, a...
CHP Investigation Shifts Blame In Fatal San Diego Crash
New evidence in a crash on I-8 earlier this year has convinced California Highway Patrol (CHP) that they assigned blame to the wrong driver. The crash in question took place on February 26, 2018,...
Hit-And-Run Kills One Pedestrian In Santa Ana
On October 19, 2018, one pedestrian in Santa Ana lost his life in a hit-and-run collision. According to ABC-7, this crash happened near the South Coast Global Medical Center at 5:30AM. Allegedly, one car...
California Does Fairly Well In 2018 National Traffic Safety Report
While California isn’t the best state in terms of traffic safety, it didn’t do terrible on this year’s 24/7 Wall St. report. Using traffic data from 2016, researchers found that California has the 38th...
