An off-duty Orange County firefighter who suffered injuries described as “near catastrophic” when he was struck and nearly killed by a hit-and-run driver last December, has filed suit against Laguna Beach. On Dec. 5, 2009, the 38-year-old firefighter and paramedic were crossing South Coast Highway at Brooks Street in a marked crosswalk when a vehicle […]
Keeping safe on the street is everyone’s responsibility. Keeping the streets safe for pedestrians is the responsibility of government agencies such as the Department of Transportation (DOT). Motor vehicle drivers must observe laws enforced by the state of California and the California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV). Pedestrians are not exempt from observing regulations also […]
The Orange County Register reports that a Mission Viejo school bus crash that occurred Tuesday morning, March 24, 2009, has resulted in no injuries. According to the Register, at 7:30 a.m., a car collided with a school bus near Mission Viejo High School. California Highway Patrol is currently investigating the accident.Although no one was injured […]
The California Bar Journal reports that the State Bar of California has effectively shut down the offices of Orange County attorney, Mitchell Roth. Roth, whose practice was recently expanded to include foreclosures, was hospitalized in January and was therefore unable to provide adequate representation to a large influx of approximately 2000 foreclosure clients. Citing concerns […]
