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Did a Defective Product Cause Your Bike Accident?

Posted on February 4, 2014 by bonnicilawgroup

Our San Diego Bicycle Accident Lawyer Discusses Manufacturer Liability for Faulty Bike Parts In the video below, San Diego injury attorney Bonnici Law Group explains that while other motorists often cause bike car accidents to occur, another cause of injury for cyclists happens when defective bike components fail. This includes when the handlebar mechanism, braking system or bike frame breaks while an individual is riding. The Bonnici Law Group stays up-to-date on defective bike part recalls and can determine whether a defective product may be at fault. Speak with us by calling (619) 853-5101 today to schedule a free consultation to discuss your bicycle accident. Video Transcription In addition to vehicle accidents, or what we refer to as “car-on-bike” accidents, there can be other causes that can contribute to significant injuries. For example, a product defect on a bicycle whether a handlebar stem breaks or there’s something wrong with the frame…
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Are Corporations Liable When Their Truck Drivers Commit A Hit-And-Run Accident?

Posted on January 29, 2014 by bonnicilawgroup

If an employee is driving a company car and negligently causes a traffic accident during the scope of his employment, both the company and the driver are liable for the accident. Whether a driver was acting within the scope of employment when the accident occurred may be a contentious issue and dependent on the specific facts of the case. For example, a 54-year-old pedestrian died in a hit-and-run accident involving a San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E) truck on January 6, according to NBC San Diego. The victim was walking down the 200-block of Jamacha Road when he was struck by the SDG&E truck. Moments later, another motor vehicle drove over the victim. “This is a terrible tragedy and SDG&E is cooperating with authorities,” said a spokeswoman for the utility company. “We’ve suspended the employee pending the outcome of the investigation.” Thankfully, the second motorist waited and called the police….
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Drunk Driver Causes Multi-Car Pileup In Clairemont Car Accident

Posted on January 22, 2014 by bonnicilawgroup

The 25-year-old motorist involved in a catastrophic drunk driving accident on Friday, January 10 was finally arrested on January 14. The motorist appeared in court Wednesday, January 15 where he faced three charges of gross vehicular manslaughter and driving under the influence causing great bodily injury. The collision occurred around 11:15 p.m. when the 25-year-old motorist and five passengers were driving in a 2000 Cadillac Escalade along 1-805 westbound near State Route 52. The motorist failed to merge properly onto State Route 52, swerved up the embankment and collided with a concrete pillar. The force of the impact caused the SUV to bounce off the pillar and roll back onto the highway into traffic causing a multi-car pileup. First, an Acura did not have time to engage in evasive maneuvering and collided with the SUV. Then, another motor vehicle collided with the Acura and swerved off the opposite embankment onto…
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