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Injured in a Chula Vista Accident? Let Our San Diego Injury Attorney Help

Posted on September 30, 2013 by bonnicilawgroup

In San Diego County, the only city with a larger population than Chula Vista is San Diego. In fact, with a population of 243,916 as of the last census, Chula Vista is the seventh largest city in Southern California, the 14th largest city in all of California, and the 77th largest city in the United States. However, when you consider its location, it is no wonder that Chula Vista’s population ranks as high as it does. At 7.5 miles in either direction, Chula Vista is located equal distance between downtown San Diego and the Mexican border. It is a region known as South Bay and is one of the most culturally diverse and richest economic communities in the entire country. In addition, the area itself is beautiful, located in the heart of the scenery of the San Diego Bay and the coastal mountain foothills. Chula Vista’s Mediterranean climate allows its…
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Injured in Poway? Our San Diego Personal Injury Lawyer Can Help

Posted on September 23, 2013 by bonnicilawgroup

Poway is located in the middle of San Diego County, just north of the city of San Diego and south of the city of Escondido. Other neighboring communities include Rancho Bernardo, Scripps Ranch and Sabre Springs. Poway began as an unincorporated community in San Diego County. It did not officially become a city until December 1, 1980. Poway had a population of 47,811 as of the 2010 census. These days, despite the size of its population, Poway is considered a suburb of San Diego. However, it originated as an agricultural community, which earned it the nickname “The City in the Country.” Poway’s establishment as a farming community began not too long after the Homestead Act of 1862, which encouraged people to move out west, including many of Poway’s first settlers, who came to farm. By 1887, nearly 800 people lived and farmed in Poway. Even though it thrived as a…
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National City Wrong-Way Driver’s Fatal DUI Sentencing Postponed

Posted on September 16, 2013 by bonnicilawgroup

Back in February, we first reported on a fatal driving under the influence (DUI) case involving April Carole Thompson, 23. In June, April Thompson pleaded guilty to vehicular manslaughter for causing a fatal car accident while driving the wrong way on SR-52. Now, according to CBS 8 in San Diego, Thompson’s sentencing, which was supposed to take place September 6, has been postponed until November 1. The 23-year-old faces a maximum of 10 years in prison for not only vehicular manslaughter but also use of a deadly weapon, causing great bodily injury and driving with a blood-alcohol level of .15 percent or higher. “Thompson’s blood-alcohol level was estimated to be .24 or .25 percent – three times the legal limit for driving – at the time of the collision,” said Deputy District Attorney Michael Runyon. The accident occurred around 1 a.m., on December 29, as Thompson was attempting to make…
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