Dramatic Increase in Berkeley Traffic Collision Deaths in 2021
March 7, 2022
Robert Jalon
Accidents, Bay Area, Bicycle, California, Car, Pedestrian, Traffic, Wrongful Death
Bay Area town sees the highest number of traffic deaths since at least 1984. Data collected by the Berkeley Police Department revealed some shocking statistics concerning the city’s 2021 traffic-related injuries and deaths. A Berkeley PD report states traffic collisions in 2021 were up 34% from the previous year. Of the crashes that occurred last […]
Read moreGun reform makes appearance at Biden’s first State of the Union
March 2, 2022
Robert Jalon
Accidents, Defective Product, Los Angeles, Product Liability, Wrongful Death
President Joe Biden calls for measures to reduce firearm violence Urging Congress to pass “commonsense gun violence legislation that will save lives,” on Tuesday night during the first State of the Union address of his term, President Joe Biden directly acknowledged the increase in gun violence. Biden issued direct pleas to the country’s legislative body […]
Read moreBike Fatalities Continue to Increase in California
Robert Jalon
Accidents, Bay Area, Bicycle, California, Car, Los Angeles, Pedestrian, Traffic, Wrongful Death
The 2020 report stating bicycle deaths were at a 25-year-high may already be outdated A report by Philip Reese for California Healthline in 2020 found that California bike fatalities were at a 25-year-high. Reese reported that more cyclists died in traffic accidents across the state during the three-year period between 2016 and 2018 than at […]
Read moreExertional Heatstroke is Preventable yet Common
EHS is the Leading Preventable Cause of Death Among High School Athletes Despite Exertional heatstroke (EHS) training and prevention being readily available for high school coaches through California-mandated classes, student-athletes have continued to perish. In an effort to gain a competitive edge, many push their student-athletes beyond their point of physical endurance and student-athletes suffer […]
Read moreGun Violence Overtakes Car Crashes as Main Trauma Killer
A new study finds that gun-related deaths are now the leading cause of “years of potential life lost” due to trauma You’re now more likely to die of a gunshot than die in a car accident in the United States, according to a study by the journal Trauma Surgery and Acute Care Open. The almost […]
Read moreStudent-Athlete Struck by Heat Illness, Dead at 15
The wrongful death case of Cristian Navarro by those his family trusted nears resolution *Update: This case has been resolved. For more information, please visit Cristian Navarro’s case results page. Looking down at their right arms, Cristian Navarro’s parents, Mike Navarro and Cynthia Salcido try to hold back tears. Both fail as they stare at the tattoos […]
Read moreBicyclist Tragically Killed in Livermore Collision with Vehicle
The California Highway Patrol (CHP) reports a female bicyclist was tragically killed in a collision with a vehicle in the Livermore area of the bay. According to the CHP, the cyclist was hit and struck by an SUV Land Rover at about 2:34 p.m. on Tuesday. Authorities report the driver of the Land Rover was […]
Read morePolice Shot and Killed David Ordaz, Jr.
October 15, 2021
Alan Ahdoot
Accidents, Alan Ahdoot, California, Christopher Adamson, Federico Sayre, Los Angeles, Misconduct, Police, Wrongful Death
This post is regularly updated with news that covers the death of David Ordaz, Jr. November 21, 2023 Judge Rejects Plea Agreement in David Ordaz, Jr. Case Judge Michael Pastor refused to accept a negotiated plea agreement that would have allowed Deputy Remin Pineda to avoid jail time on assault charges stemming from the shooting […]
Read moreWhat Factors Establish Wrongful Death in California?
When an accident like a car accident, pedestrian accident, bicycle accident or any other type of accident results in the devastating loss of a family member or loved one, a living family member’s legal rights may allow them to file a wrongful death lawsuit. Wrongful death lawsuits may also be filed if medical malpractice or […]
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