Blog Posts in January, 2011
Posted on Jan 27, 2011 By Jim Burns
A young lady was on a bicycle crossing a busy 10-lane city thoroughfare. While she started out with the green light, she had waited so long that she had only reached the center island by the time the ...
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Posted on Jan 24, 2011 By Jim Burns
A slender young woman contacted The Dunnion Law Firm after being in a car accident in which the airbags struck her wrist. This woman had tiny wrists and the airbag impact resulted in a small ...
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Posted on Jan 24, 2011 By Jim Burns
A 46 year old woman was riding her bicycle on Elkhorn Road in Monterey County when the at fault driver failed to yield to her right of way while she was in the bicycle lane. The vehicle hit her from ...
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Posted on Jan 18, 2011 By Jim Burns
A 72 year old woman contacted The Dunnion Law Firm after being broadsided in her vehicle. A young and inexperienced driver turned left directly into the elderly woman causing significant damage and ...
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Posted on Jan 17, 2011 By Jim Burns
A young heavy machine operator contacted the Dunnion Law Firm when he realized his current attorney was not assisting in the medical management of his painful left shoulder. He had injured the ...
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Posted on Jan 14, 2011 By Jim Burns
When an elderly bay area woman decided on a trip to Reno with her sister, she never thought she would end up in the hospital instead of a casino. The driver, her sister, was not injured when she lost ...
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Posted on Jan 11, 2011 By Jim Burns
In January 2009, a young Air Force linguist was driving to work when she was rear ended at a stop light. It didn’t seem like much of an accident at first, and the young officer thought she would be ...
Continue reading "Minor Fender Bender Results in $250,000.00 Policy Limits Settlements" »
Posted on Jan 7, 2011 By Jim Burns
Two Fresno residents were out for a Friday evening ride on their motorcycle in September 2009 when a 17 year old boy made an illegal left turn directly into their path striking the motorcycle nearly ...
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Posted on Jan 6, 2011 By Jim Burns
When his favorite uncle unaccountably drove off the road into a ditch, a young Porterville man experienced the horror of the truck he was in violently rolling over and seeing his uncle die beside him. ...
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