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A 22-year-old driver pleads not guilty for a fatal DUI crash in San Diego.

California - March 8, 2023 An Oceanside resident who pulled over on the side of Route 78 West of Emerald Drive was fatally injured while changing a flat tire.  According to authorities at the scene, a Buick sedan driven by a 22-year-old…
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Can the family of a pedestrian who was killed by a DUI driver in San Diego take legal action?

California – October 3, 2022 San Diego police have reported that a suspected DUI driver struck and caused fatal injury to a pedestrian after he was traveling at a high rate of speed in the Bankers Hill area.  The 30-year-old male driver…
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These are the times when drunk drivers can be sued in Old Jefferson

Old Jefferson, LA - While drunk driving is a common source of problems for drivers in Louisiana and other states, they can only be sued in civil court in certain situations. This is true independently of any criminal charges against the person. Attorneys…
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What information impacts damage recovery for Texas drunk driving accidents?

Texas – February 26, 2021 Establishing Responsibility. Texas is an at “fault state” which means that the party found to be responsible for the accident will have to compensate the other party involved in the accident.  Damages covered…
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California “no fault” accidental death benefits are paid out for single car crashes.

California – November 3, 2020 A motorist was killed in a fiery, solo-vehicle crash on Interstate 5 north of Camp Pendleton on Monday night.  California Highway Patrol Officers reported that the fatal crash occurred when a man was driving…
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Motor vehicle accident victims in Albuquerque New Mexico have the right to damage compensation.

New Mexico – October 27, 2020 Compensation for damages. Accident victims have the right to pursue compensation from negligent drivers under New Mexico law, within the three year statute of limitations to initiate a legal proceeding.  A…
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A driver sustained fatal injury after a head-on crash with a Pepsi Truck near Pittsburgh. 

PITTSBURGH – October 20, 2020 A driver suffered fatal injury after a wrong-way crash involving a Pepsi truck on Interstate 279 north in Pittsburgh. Police said the car was going the wrong way and collided head on with the truck, which was…
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An Idaho man suffered fatal injury and a passenger was hospitalized after a Boise rollover crash. 

Idaho - October 22, 2020 Idaho police reported a single car accident where one person sustained fatal injury and the other is still hospitalized.  The driver and passenger were both transported to the hospital following the October 18 accident,…
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A drunk driver from Roswell caused a crash that killed a 91-year-old man in Georgia. 

A Roswell man admitted to officers he had three beers before being involved in a crash that killed a 91-year-old man, and both breath and blood tests confirmed that John James Hamm was under the influence of alcohol at the time of the crash,…