Los Angeles County Settles Bus Accident Suit For $3.5MNovember 14, 2012An attorney says Los Angeles County's transit agency has paid $3.5 million to a California woman whose foot was crushed by a bus.Jenny Lopez sued the Metropolitan Transportation Authority after she stepped into a crosswalk in 2010 and a bus making a turn ran over her foot, tearing off the skin and breaking some bones. Her daughter, who was 9 at the time, received minor...
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As gas prices increase and traffic congestion seems to get worse, more Californians are choosing to use other modes of transportation besides cars to get to work. One of the more popular options is bicycling. Those who choose to bike to work should know the risk of getting into a bicycle accident and what rights they have if they get into an accident. Bicycle Accident Statistics Bicycle fatalities make up about two percent of...
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By Nick Schoupublished: Thu., Nov. 3 2011 @ 2:00PMBob AulJust when you thought the U.S. health care system couldn't get any more screwed up, a lawsuit filed this week by the Santa Ana-based law firm Callahan & Blaine accuses a local medical tycoon with a controversial past and four Orange County hospitals to his name of wreaking havoc on hospitals in neighboring Riverside County.Filed Oct. 31 in Riverside County Superior Court, the lawsuit alleges that...
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Prime Partners IPA and Meadowview IPA Medical Group file suit against Dr. Kali Chaudhuri BY LORA HINES STAFF WRITER Published: 01 November 2011 06:19 PM Two Inland area medical groups and a Corona doctor are suing Hemet orthopedic surgeon and businessman Dr. Kali Chaudhuri, accusing him and businesses with which he is affiliated of cutting off more than $1 million that's owed to them and jeopardizing patient care. Prime Partners IPA of Temecula and Meadowview...
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California's temperate climate, long stretches of highway and sunny days make it a motorcyclist's dream. Riders can take to the streets all year long, feeling the wind in their hair and enjoying the freedom that can only be felt on a bike. Of course, as gas prices and temperatures continue to climb, more and more motorcycles will be on the road. Before summer riding season gets in full swing, though, it is important for California...
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