San Jose Personal Injury Blog
Posted on Apr 5, 2013
Construction workers have one of the most dangerous jobs in the world. They are constantly working with heavy machinery at dangerous heights. They are also exposed to electricity, falling objects, and ...
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Posted on Feb 28, 2013
Were you injured in a car accident in San Jose? Determining who was at fault in the collision is a crucial step in securing the compensation you deserve. The most common causes of car accidents in San ...
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Posted on Nov 20, 2012
Have you been injured recently in an accident? Was your life placed at risk while you were on the job due to your company’s failure to follow safety procedures? Was your newborn baby harmed ...
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Posted on Nov 12, 2012
There are many locations in the United States where refrigerators are power with Liquid Propane Gas (LPG). The benefits of such an appliance are apparent in locations where electrical power is ...
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Posted on Nov 7, 2012
When you are injured in the state of California, you need representation from the best. That’s why a lawyer at Shea & Shea is right for you. At Shea & Shea the California personal injury ...
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Posted on Nov 5, 2012
Tragedy struck in China, when a preschool teacher lost her temper while punishing a child. According to the Huffington Post this teacher threw a 4 year old preschool student to the floor, kicking her ...
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Posted on Nov 1, 2012
Dogs truly can be man’s best friend. Whether it is always having someone excited when you walk in the door, or it is your kids biggest play buddy, dogs can be a lot of fun in the family home. ...
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Posted on Oct 29, 2012
Motorcycles can be dangerous and devious. The narrow bikes often get lost in a blind spot. Some motorcyclists tend to lane share, which means that they will ride beside a car as they weave in and out ...
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Posted on Oct 25, 2012
There have been a high amount of automobile recalls in the recent months due to malfunctions that could place the very lives of the people in danger. According to Motor Trend a specific model from ...
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Posted on Oct 23, 2012
Near Santa Clarita, California, nine big rigs were involved in a recent accident on the truck route near the Newhall Pass. According to the local ABC station, the crash happened on the southbound 5 ...
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Posted on Oct 15, 2012
California recently changed Worker’s Compensation laws, but this could have a negative impact on those who are injured on the job and are unable to work due to –permanent workplace ...
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Posted on Oct 12, 2012
If you have been in an automobile accident, you may know that they can be unnerving experiences. You might not always be thinking clearly in the immediate aftermath. (Presumably you are more concerned ...
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Posted on Oct 9, 2012
When you send your child in for surgery, you want to rest assured that all the products have been tested and approved for use and that the doctors know exactly what they are doing. That is why it is ...
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Posted on Oct 2, 2012
Hundreds of people in the Netherlands and the United States have been sickened by salmonella, and the illness is being linked to some salmon that was shipped to both countries. Since the incidents ...
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Posted on Sep 27, 2012
It is federal law that your business place is inspected by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration on a regular basis in order to ensure that safety standards are being recognized. Recently, ...
Continue reading "The Inspector and the Safety: Results of an OHSA Report" »
Posted on Sep 21, 2012
In the past, hitting your head in a high school football game was referred to as “getting your bell rung.” Football head injuries were a part of the game and those with a concussion or ...
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Posted on Sep 12, 2012
For anyone with a baby, a high chair is a necessity when it comes to dinnertime. Unknown to many families, however, is the fact that high chairs can pose substantial safety risks to children. In ...
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Posted on Aug 16, 2012
If you have been injured and plan to pursue litigation, you will need to know about the applicable deadlines involved. In most personal injury cases in California, the statute of limitations is two ...
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Posted on Aug 9, 2012
Many people believe they are fully covered if they have good liability coverage on their automobile. However, this type of coverage protects YOU financially if you are responsible for causing an ...
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Posted on Aug 7, 2012
On July 17, 2012, a five-year-old boy was struck by a neighbor backing out of his driveway. The accident occurred at 7:17 p.m. The little boy was riding his scooter and wearing a helmet at the time of ...
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Posted on Aug 2, 2012
According to a recent article by the San Francisco Chronicle, a Fremont driver stuck a mother and her young daughter. Police said that the incident was caused by road rage. According to the article, ...
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Posted on Jul 31, 2012
Peg Perego is recalling hundreds of thousands of strollers because children can become trapped and strangle between the trays on them. The company stated that entrapment and strangulation can take ...
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Posted on Jul 26, 2012
A 10-year-old girl was hospitalized after being struck by a shuttle bus in downtown San Francisco Wednesday afternoon, a police spokesman said. The collision was reported near the corner of Market and ...
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Posted on Jul 24, 2012
On Thursday July 12, 2012 at around 7:30 a.m. at the Starbucks on Wren Avenue and First Street, a woman and her small dog were mauled by a pitbull that had gotten loose. The small dog that was ...
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Posted on Jul 17, 2012
A 23-year-old Sacramento area man died early Monday in Half Moon Bay after a fiery collision that packed enough wallop to toss an SUV 150 feet from where it was parked, police said. The man, whose ...
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