Blog Posts in August, 2011
Posted on Aug 28, 2011 By Barry Regar
What are the advantages to a Palm Springs auto accident victim to hire a lawyer from a 1-800 phone number? Let us explore the question. As a Palm Springs Auto Accident Attorney I constantly receive ...
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Posted on Aug 25, 2011 By Barry Regar
What happens on CSI doesn't resemble what occurs in the usual Coachella Valley traffic accident investigation. As a motorcycle accident attorney representing injured riders throughout the desert, ...
Continue reading "Traffic Accident Investigations. CSI. Really?" »
Posted on Aug 23, 2011 By Barry Regar
I received an Email from a Palm Springs resident addressed to the Palm Springs truck accident attorney asking," if an unbelted motorist that was involved in a truck versus car accident caused by ...
Continue reading "Buckle Up Or Lose" »
Posted on Aug 21, 2011 By Barry Regar
On Thursday August 17, 2011 The California Supreme Court handed down their long awaited decision in the case of Howell v. Hamilton Meat and Provisions. Prior to this decision an injured ...
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Posted on Aug 17, 2011 By Barry Regar
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 17 (HealthDay News) -- About three-quarters of U.S. doctors will be sued for malpractice at some point in their careers, though the vast majority will not end up paying any claims, a ...
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Posted on Aug 17, 2011 By Barry Regar
On August 16, 2011 News Channel 3 reported that a California Highway patrol officer was taken to a local Coachella Valley Hospital following a collision with a semi truck in Mecca. According to the ...
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Posted on Aug 16, 2011 By Barry Regar
The term, "Wrongful Death", in Personal Injury legal terminology refers to the death of a person caused by the wrongful act of another. I often receive calls or Emails from the adult ...
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Posted on Aug 11, 2011 By Barry Regar
If you are a victim of Medical Malpractice in Palm Springs or in any city of the Coachella Valley you may be surprised to learn that there is a limit, a cap, on the amount of money you can recover for ...
Continue reading "California Medical Negligence Law Is Unreasonable" »
Posted on Aug 9, 2011 By Barry Regar
I have seen a tremendous increase in the number of car accidents and truck accidents in the Coachella Valley caused by negligent drivers using cell phones. A car traveling at 60mph is moving at ...
Continue reading "Put Down That Cell Phone" »
Posted on Aug 9, 2011 By Barry Regar
Are jurors who sit in personal injury cases that are tried in the Coachella Valley more or less generous than in larger metropolitan areas? Many years ago when I first started representing accident ...
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Posted on Aug 4, 2011 By Barry Regar
Unfortunately there are a lot of motorists driving around the Coachella Valley who are uninsured. Although the California Vehicle Code requires drivers to have liability insurance coverage the current ...
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Posted on Aug 3, 2011 By Barry Regar
Received an Email addressed to The Palm Desert Injury Attorney about an automobile accident occuring on Highway 111 near the Town Center. It was a two car accident and both drivers were injured. The ...
Continue reading "Injured In Car Accident In Palm Desert While On The Job" »
Posted on Aug 2, 2011 By Barry Regar
A young adult was injured in a motorcycle accident. He had injuries that included extensive road, rock, and dirt burns and cuts. He was taken to a hospital and treated for bruising, strains and ...
Continue reading "A picture is worth a thousand words......." »
Posted on Aug 1, 2011 By Barry Regar
Every day I receive calls and Emails from residents of the Coachella Valley who have had Slip and Fall accidents in a store. Most of the falls occur in a super-market. The most common cause of the ...
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