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New Details Emerge About Fatal Fire Truck Accident

Posted on July 29, 2013 by bonnicilawgroup

On June 20, a 19-year-old woman, Evelyn Courtney, and her dog suffered fatal injuries when the car they were riding in collided with a fire truck, according to NBC 7 San Diego. Now new details have been released about the events leading up to the accident. Investigators have reported that they found a broken bottle of liquor in the car, and the medical examiner’s office reported that Courtney had a blood alcohol content of 0.2 or roughly three times the legal limit. However, Courtney was not driving when the accident occurred. Driving the car during the accident was 44-year-old Robbie Gillespie, who suffered only minor injuries as a result of the wreck. Gillespie, who had been released from jail just two days before the crash, picked up Courtney and her dog sometime during the night near her home. The two had known each other a little more than a year,…
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Bonnici Law Group, APC Resolves Case For Fatal Accident Victim’s Family

Posted on July 22, 2013 by bonnicilawgroup

Attorney Joshua Bonnici recently resolved a lawsuit in which he represented the family of a victim killed in a motor scooter accident. The victim was a dentist who was struck by a van owned by VPSI, Inc., operating under the name “vRide” sometimes. VPSI refers to itself as the largest provider of van fleets in the country. The Bonnici Law Group, APC was able to secure a generous settlement for the victim’s family. “We were happy to resolve this difficult case against a driver and such a large, out-of-state company like VPSI, Inc.,” said Bonnici. “This allows the family to make significant changes in their lives.” The victim was a dentist and his entire family relied on his income. Scooter operators are particularly vulnerable when riding on the street, where motorists are passing by often using less caution than they should. With recent trends showing that traffic is congested in…
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Injured In A Rancho Bernardo Accident? Call Us Today!

Posted on July 15, 2013 by bonnicilawgroup

Rancho Bernardo is an upscale suburb located just north of San Diego. Resting in the beautiful hills that offer views of the canyons and mountains of Southern California, it is no wonder that Rancho Bernardo attracts thousands of residents and tourists every year. Rancho Bernardo was officially founded in 1962 and is centered around Interstate 15 south of Lake Hodges and the San Pasqual Valley. The beautiful surroundings attract golfers, nature enthusiasts, boaters, joggers, hikers and motorcyclists. In recent years, homeowners in Rancho Bernardo have been fighting against raging wildfires. City officials are urging new homeowners to create a 100-foot buffer zone to protect against the fires. “Now is the time to prepare for what is shaping up as a tougher-than-usual fire season,” said San Diego County Supervisor Dianne Jacob. “The firestorms of 2003 and 2007 taught us that homes with defensible space are far more likely to survive than homes…
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