Monthly Archives: February 2025
Palmdale Residents’ Reaction to Mayor Pro Tem’s DUI Arrest Shows Overwhelming Concerns with Drunk Driving Car Accidents in Palmdale
There is no doubt that most Palmdale residents and drivers believe that driving while under the influence of drugs and alcohol is simply an obvious “no-go.” Indeed, with the number of drunk driving car accidents that lead to serious injury, disability, and even death, every year in Palmdale, it is no wonder that drunk… Read More »
Family Awarded $20 Million in Drunk Driving Car Crash Case in Which Lancaster Woman was Killed
How much is a drunk driving car accident case worth when a loved one is senselessly killed? The truth of the matter is that it depends on the facts and circumstances of each case, and there is no “typical” case when it comes to drunk driving car accidents. However, a recent 2023 drunk driving… Read More »
Multi-Vehicle Collision Ends in Death of One Person on Palmdale Road
A deadly multi-vehicle car accident that occurred just ahead of the Christmas Holiday ended in the death of one person, and another person who was involved in the fatal car accident has been arrested. According to local news reports, on Wednesday, December 18, three vehicles were involved in a fatal car accident on Palmdale… Read More »
“Staggering” DUI Arrests in Los Angeles County Illuminate Civil Consequences for Drunk Drivers under California Personal Injury Laws
Although there is no question that the winter holidays are a great time for families to get together, friends to party, and romantic partners to share in the happy festivities, it is also a time that forces some to mourn the loss of loved ones that they will not see around the holiday table… Read More »
Three Rules of the Road for Driving Safely around Semi-Trucks in Palmdale
One thing that Palmdale residents and drivers may have noticed during the 2024 winter holiday season is that the flow of semi-trucks (also called 18-wheeler trucks and commercial trucks) on Palmdale highways and roads did not come to a stop. Indeed, truck drivers in Palmdale and throughout California and the United States continue to… Read More »
From the Archives: Palmdale Woman Killed after Being Mauled by Pack of Dogs While on Walk in Neighborhood
A case involving a fatal dog attack in Littlerock from nearly 10 years ago is long over and done with, but the horrific events still serve as an important reminder of the dangers of dog attacks in Los Angeles County. In 2013, 63-year-old Palmdale woman and grandmother, Pamela Devitt, was walking in her neighborhood… Read More »
Negligent Security Cases in Palmdale, California – Know Your Rights as a Customer of a Business and What You Can Do if You are Injured on a Business Property in Palmdale
One thing that customers of businesses in Palmdale may want to know is that there are certain California civil laws that aim to protect them when they patronize a business or visit a business property. These civil personal injury premises liability laws protect people in cases called “negligent security” cases. In a Palmdale negligent… Read More »
How Much is My Palmdale Truck Accident Case Worth? Appraising the Value of Personal Injury Truck Accident Cases in Palmdale
One of the things that a Palmdale truck accident victim may wonder is whether or not it is “worth it” to bring a civil personal injury truck accident lawsuit against the negligent truck driver and/or trucking company that caused their injuries and losses. Indeed, often after a serious truck accident occurs, a truck accident… Read More »