Recent Posts in Oakland Personal Injury Lawyer Category
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Posted on Aug 9, 2011 By Pete Clancy
Oakland Personal Injury Attorney Obtains Policy Limits Settlement For Injured Pedestrian We recenlty resolved the claim of a pedestrian who was struck while in the crosswalk. She absolutely had the ...
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Posted on Jun 30, 2011 By Pete Clancy
What rights does a pedestrian have when crossing the street? What responsibilities? The main thing to remember is that regardless of your legal rights or obligations, if you are hit by a car , you ...
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Posted on Jun 13, 2011 By Pete Clancy
Oakland personal injury attorney Pete Clancy has been named a life member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum , effective June 13, 2011. Less than 1% of attorneys in the United States belong to this ...
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Posted on May 31, 2011 By Pete Clancy
A Santa Rosa truck accident resulted in critical injuries for an ejected passenger, and resulted in her being airlifted to the hospital. As KTVU.com reports : Robert Walburn was driving a 2003 Ford ...
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Posted on May 29, 2011 By Clancy & Diaz
13 passengers on a tour bus were injured on May 24 when the bus they were traveling in lost its brakes and went off the road. The driver reported that she lost the brakes and thought it would be best ...
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Posted on May 8, 2011 By Pete Clancy
You've just been in a car accident in Oakland and the person who hit you has no insurance. You have medical bills, lost wages, and you are hurting. The chances are great that you will not sue the ...
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Posted on May 6, 2011 By Pete Clancy
How Much Does a Personal Injury Attorney Charge? The answer to this question is: it depends. If your case is very straightforward and resolves quickly, the fees should be low. If your case is very ...
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Posted on Apr 29, 2011 By Pete Clancy
Mistakes People Make When Choosing a Car Accident Lawyer Choosing the right personal injury lawyer is one of the most important steps you can take to protect yourself after a car accident. There is no ...
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Posted on Apr 28, 2011 By Pete Clancy
Car Accidents- Why Do I Pay Back Kaiser For My Car Accident ? This is a frequently asked question. The short answer: Because you agreed to do so when you signed up for Kaiser. The long answer is ...
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Posted on Apr 28, 2011 By Pete Clancy
Medical Treatment Without Health Insurance Following a Car Accident If you are in a car accident and have no health insurance , how do you get the medical treatment you need? If you are badly injured ...
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Posted on Apr 21, 2011 By Pete Clancy
I spoke with a lady today, and the conversation reminded me that most people have never had a personal injury claim and may not know some things that personal injury attorneys consider to be very ...
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Posted on Apr 19, 2011 By Pete Clancy
It may seem odd, but if you have Kaiser, you are probably going to end up giving them a portion of the settlement proceeds you receive from your personal injury claim. This is because Kaiser has a ...
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Posted on Apr 12, 2011 By Pete Clancy
Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia was in a rear-end accident last week, and was ticketed. According to a story in the LA Times, he was following too closely and was unable to avoid hitting the car ...
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Posted on Apr 12, 2011 By Pete Clancy
53-year-old Oakland resident Walter Barret was struck and killed early Sunday morning while walking across Highway 280. California Highway Patrol officers report that the driver of the car that struck ...
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Posted on Apr 1, 2011 By Pete Clancy
I have written in the past about the importance of uninsured motorist coverage . It protects you from the myriad drivers out there who choose to drive without insurance . It is also pretty cheap. I ...
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Posted on Feb 21, 2011 By Pete Clancy
A 25-year old Pacifica pedestrian was struck and killed by a suspected drunk driver early Sunday morning. Scott Garrigan was walking along Skyline Boulevard near Sharp Park Road when he was struck by ...
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Posted on Feb 21, 2011 By Pete Clancy
If you have to file a personal injury lawsuit to protect your rights, chances are you will try mediation with the other party. Typically, mediation is conducted with the attorney for the injured party ...
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Posted on Feb 9, 2011 By Pete Clancy
A pedestrian in Oakland's Grand Lake district was injured in a hit and run accident on Wednesday afternoon. The pedestrian accident was at the intersection of Lake Park and Walker in Oakland. The ...
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Posted on Feb 8, 2011 By Pete Clancy
An 18-year old San Jose pedestrian was struck by a minivan and then dragged some 700 feet early Sunday morning. The victim, Erika Luna, is in serious condition and may not walk again . The pedestrian ...
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Posted on Feb 6, 2011 By Pete Clancy
An Emeryville police officer was rear-ended at the intersection of 43rd and San Pablo last Tuesday evening. The accident happened when a driver failed to stop for a pedestrian , rear-ending the ...
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Posted on Feb 6, 2011 By Pete Clancy
An early morning car accident involving a taxicab and a limousine injured 5 passengers and two pedestrians who were injured when a light fixture from a light pole struck by one of the cars involved in ...
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Posted on Feb 4, 2011 By Pete Clancy
According to NHTSA statistics , a pedestrian is struck by a car roughly every 9 minutes. In the year 2009, there were 59,000 pedestrians injured by cars or trucks . Of those 59,000 pedestrian ...
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Posted on Feb 4, 2011 By Pete Clancy
A high-speed chase in Hercules ended with the car crashed and the passenger badly injured . According to reports, the passenger was air lifted to John Muir in Walnut Creek and the driver escaped on ...
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Posted on Feb 1, 2011 By Pete Clancy
A 16-year old pedestrian was hit and killed by a pickup truck in Bakersfield today. Victoria Peterson was walking home at 8:10 a.m. when a truck struck and killed her . She was taken to the hospital ...
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Posted on Feb 1, 2011 By Pete Clancy
Getting Medical Treatment After A Car Accident When You Have No Insurance If you are injured in a car accident , you need medical treatment. But what if you have no health insurance? If you were taken ...
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