Oakland Personal Injury Blog
Posted on Mar 25, 2011 By David Silva
March 25, 2011 - A 66-year-old child molester is facing 30 years in prison for sexual abuse of a Vietnamese girl that began when the girl was only five years old. The suspect was convicted of sexual ...
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Posted on Mar 3, 2011 By David Silva
March 3, 2011 - San Bernardino County Sheriff's deputies reported that a 42-year-old woman died this week after she was struck by a tow truck while her vehicle was being repossessed. The tow truck ...
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Posted on Mar 2, 2011 By David Silva
March 2, 2011 - A 38-year-old Oakland man was convicted on Friday, February 25 on child pornography charges. Federal prosecutors said the man "trained" a 14-year-old girl to become a child prostitute. ...
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Posted on Feb 21, 2011 By David Silva
February 21, 2011 - A 13-year-old girl was abducted while walking to school at about 8:00 a.m. on Thursday. The girl reported to police that a man she did not know approached her near 98th Avenue and ...
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Posted on Jan 27, 2011 By David Silva
January 27, 2011 - According to police reports, at approximately 9:00 p.m. on Wednesday night, a 1-year-old Oakland girl was killed when her uncle backed his truck into the driveway at her home. The ...
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Posted on Jan 26, 2011 By David Silva
January 26, 2011 - A Federal Aviation Administration official reported that two people died in an aviation accident near Chester, California. Chester is a rural town with a population about 2,300 in ...
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Posted on Oct 5, 2010 By David Silva
October 5, 2010 - Three adults and two children were injured at Frightland, a seasonal haunted attraction in Middletown, Delaware, at about 8:43 p.m. on Saturday night. According to reports, an ...
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Posted on Sep 21, 2010 By David Silva
September 21, 2010 - An 18-year-old man was arrested on charges of driving while intoxicated, hit-and-run and vehicular manslaughter following a car accident that left his passenger dead. San Jose ...
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Posted on Sep 9, 2010 By David Silva
September 9, 2010 - A hearing is being held at the Coast Guard District Headquarters in Alameda concerning a December, 2009 watercraft accident in which a 33-foot Coast Guard patrol vessel smashed ...
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Posted on Aug 29, 2010 By David Silva
August 29, 2010 - One person required hospitalization after a chemical exposure incident at Pier 96 in San Francisco on Friday. According to San Francisco fire department personnel, a box filled with ...
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Posted on Aug 14, 2010 By David Silva
August 14, 2010 - According to reports, a 31-year-old Bountiful, Utah man was sentenced to 180 days in jail after he was accused of fondling a maternity nurse who was wheeling his pregnant girlfriend ...
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Posted on Aug 6, 2010 By David Silva
August 6, 2010 - A cable snapped on the Tidal Wave roller coaster at Trimper's Amusement Park in Ocean City, Maryland injuring three children between the ages of 10 and 15. The park is considered ...
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Posted on Aug 5, 2010 By David Silva
August 5, 2010 - A 52-year-old Concord man has pleaded not guilty to felony charges of child abuse or neglect and owning a mischievous animal causing death. The man appeared in a Martinez courtroom ...
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Posted on Aug 4, 2010 By David Silva
August 4, 2010 - A Los Altos nursing home was fined $100,000 for alleged negligence that resulted in the death of an 85-year-old man who resided at the facility. An investigation by the California ...
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Posted on Aug 3, 2010 By David Silva
August 3, 2010 - A 19-year-old UC Berkeley student died in a plane crash with 151 other people on Wednesday when an Airbus A321 crashed into the hills overlooking Islamabad, Pakistan. The woman had ...
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Posted on Aug 2, 2010 By David Silva
August 2, 2010 - Department of Motor Vehicle officials said that a 23-year-old man arrested for allegedly drunken driving in Danville after he hit a bicyclist, a pedestrian, two other vehicles and a ...
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Posted on Jul 31, 2010 By David Silva
July 31, 2010 - A 9-year-old girl sustained minor injuries on Tuesday when she fell from the Super Himalaya ride at the California Mid-State Fair in Paso Robles. According to witnesses, the girl ...
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Posted on Jul 30, 2010 By David Silva
July 30, 2010 - District Attorney Michael Schunk said that former Vice President Al Gore will not be prosecuted over allegations that he groped and assaulted a masseuse in his Portland, Oregon hotel ...
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Posted on Jul 29, 2010 By David Silva
July 29, 2010 -The founder of a national soft pretzel franchise suffered a broken rib and a broken collarbone in a motorcycle accident in Gap, Pennsylvania on Saturday. Anne Beiler, 61, Auntie Anne's ...
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Posted on Jul 24, 2010 By David Silva
July 24, 2010 - A 52-year-old man was jailed after at least three of his five pit bull dogs killed his two year-old step-grandson in the garage of his Concord home on Thursday. The man told reporters ...
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Posted on Jul 22, 2010 By David Silva
July 22, 2010 - A 2-year-old boy was killed Thursday morning when he was attacked by his family's pit bulls, Concord police Lt. Jim Lardieri said. Police and animal control officers went to a home in ...
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Posted on Jul 21, 2010 By Oakland Personal Injury Attorney
We are pleased to announce the launch of our Oakland personal injury blog .
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