In Driver v. Fire Department (So. Cal. Sup. Ct.) Douglas Saeltzer and Spencer Pahlke negotiated a $4,050,000 settlement arising from a collision between a fire truck and the plaintiff at a major intersection. While the plaintiff approached the intersection with a green light, she did not hear a fire truck approaching with its sirens and…
Every day, hundreds of people are injured in motor vehicle crashes on California roads. While a crash can occur anywhere or at anytime, some areas of the state’s vast road network are much more dangerous than others. Where do collisions and injuries occur most often? Where are motorists at the highest risk of being involved…
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Getting into a vehicle accident in Sacramento can be an incredibly stressful and scary experience. In the aftermath of a crash, even a relatively minor one, most people are not thinking about gathering evidence. The first priority in the aftermath of any car accident must be to secure medical assistance for anybody who has been…
Getting into a vehicle can be a scary experience. Even if the accident is relatively minor, the incident can create unneeded stress for all involved. Many people wonder whether or not they need to call 911 after an accident occurs, particularly if the crash did not cause any injuries. While calling the police after a…
One of the most important aspects of a car accident case is proving liability. When an accident occurs, usually one or more drivers contributed to the incident. Determining which party was at fault plays a large part in how compensation is distributed. At Walkup, Melodia, Kelly & Schoenberger, our Sacramento car accident attorneys want to…
Car accidents can be a scary experience in the aftermath can be incredibly confusing. If you or a loved one have been injured or sustained property damage in a car accident, you are likely wondering what the next steps will be. No two car accidents are the same. The facts of each crash are different,…
Getting into a car accident can be a scary and confusing experience. This is especially true for a hit-and-run incident. Some of the steps a person can take after a hit-and-run incident are similar to other types of car accidents in Sacramento, but there are many differences victims need to be aware of. 6 Things…
If you or someone you care about has been involved in a car accident in Sacramento, one of the first things you may want to know is, “How much is my case worth?” This is important information to know, especially when you’re dealing with medical bills, insurance payments, as well as pain and suffering from…
Law360 (September 30, 2019, 9:06 PM EDT) — A California appellate panel has affirmed a jury’s decision to award about $5.5 million in a suit accusing a SuperShuttle driver of partially causing a motorist’s death and his wife’s severe injuries, saying the verdict was supported by the evidence. A three-judge Court of Appeal panel on…
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