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broken brakes

Brake failure is quite possibly one of the most terrifying incidents that can occur when you are driving. Most people, myself included – until now – may not know what to do in case their brakes fail. After doing a little research, I wanted to share some interesting tips and…

lightning

A storm advisory was issued for all of South Orange County this afternoon due to thunder and lightning up and down the coastline. According to the Lake Forest Patch, “The National Weather Service is warning residents to avoid the beach until the danger has passed. Scattered showers are expected to move through…

car seat

Children are one of the most amazing gifts life can give us. That’s why it is so important to do everything we can to make sure that our babies are safe. Injury lawyer Silverthorne Attorneys’ topic this week will focus on car seat safety. Not only how to properly pick out…

deadly hit and run

A deadly hit and run of a pedestrian was caught on tape, according to ABC7 News. As our car crash lawyer reports, the victim, whose identity has yet to be released, was discovered at around 5:50am on Monday morning. the 54-year-old victim was pronounced dead by the time the police arrived to the…

motorcycle accident

The body of a motorcyclist that died on Thursday morning has been identified as that of 23-year-old Matthew Limas of Whittier, according to the Lake Forest Patch. The motorcycle accident occurred in the early morning when Limas crashed into a truck going southbound on the I-5 Freeway. According to the CHP. the…

defective car battery

A news story out of Osceola, Florida from June brought up some concerns about the dangers of defective car batteries. According to the article, Latifa Lincoln and her young daughter died when they were involved in a single-car fender-bender along Florida’s Turnpike. What had the authorities baffled, was that there was no evidence…

dui

A young woman was arrested on suspicion of felony Driving under the influence causing injury and felony hit-and-run causing injury. According to the OC Register, Aya Ibish, of Laguna Beach, struck a bicyclist in Costa Mesa late Tuesday evening and fled the scene. the cyclist suffered from some lacerations and possibly a lower-leg…

earthquake

A recent swarm of at least 18 earthquakes in a 24-hour period rattled Central California over the weekend. the Office of Emergency Service Advisory has issued an earthquake warning for Orange County, just weeks before the Great Shake Out – a nationwide earthquake preparedness drill that will take place on October 20th….

car accident

There was a fatal car accident in . Our condolences go out to the family and friends of the victim. The crash involved a smaller passenger vehicle and a pick-up truck. the police report states that the Ford F-150 rolled and killed the driver, which was identified as Jose Barraza-Soto. According…

car accident

A car crash on the 91 Freeway was reported earlier this morning. According to ABC7 News, a big rig was involved in a crash with another vehicle. Our car accident lawyer reports that the accident temporarily shut down all lanes on the freeway. It has been reported that the driver of the passenger sized…