Archive for May, 2007

Arizona DUI Law

Arizona DUI law is a large network of Judge-made case-law, legislative made Statutes and Administrative Code. DUI (Driving Under the Influence) in Arizona is a very serious crime and it is treated acordingly.The “legal limit” for blood alcohol level is 0.8%. For a blood alcohol level of .15% or higher an “extreme” DUI will be […]

Ohio Vehicle Code - Hit-And-Run Legislation

4549.021 Stopping after accident on other than public roads or highways.
(A) In case of accident or collision resulting in injury or damage to persons or property upon any public or private property other than public roads or highways, due to the driving or operation thereon of any motor vehicle, the person driving or operating the […]

California Vehicle Code - Accidents And Accident Reports

VEHICLE CODE SECTION 20000-20018
“20000. The provisions of this division apply upon highways and
elsewhere throughout the State, unless expressly provided otherwise.

California Vehicle Code - Disclosure Of Damage

VEHICLE CODE SECTION 9990-9993
9990. For purposes of this chapter, damage sustained by a motor
vehicle is material under any of the following circumstances:

California Traffic Safety Program

VEHICLE CODE SECTION 2900-2911
“2900. There is in this state, the California Traffic Safety
Program, which consists of a comprehensive plan in conformity with
the laws of this state to reduce traffic accidents and deaths,
injuries, and property damage resulting from accidents. The program
shall include, but not be limited to, provisions to improve driver
performance, including, but not […]

California Emergency Roadside Assistance

California Vehicle Code - Section 2435-2436.7
“2435. (a) The Legislature finds and declares that the emergency
roadside assistance provided by highway service organizations is a
valuable service that benefits millions of California motorists. The
Legislature further finds and declares that emergency roadside
assistance is provided statewide, in cooperation with, and shares
resources with, public safety agencies. The Legislature […]

How To File A Small Claims Case In Michigan

Where civil forms are available for pick-up?
Civil forms are available between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. at the Tenth District Court, located in the Justice Center at 161 E. Michigan Ave., Battle Creek. Forms can also be pickup at your local public library if you reside in Calhoun County.
How do […]

California Car Accident Attorney

Traffic Accidents in Los Angeles and Orange County are the most common types of personal injury cases. Cases involving personal injury resulting from accidents are litigated under the principles of negligence, (link to negligence) unless the state has determined to do away with fault as an issue. The injured plaintiff is required to prove that […]

Las Vegas Car Accident Lawyer

Las Vegas car accidents happen frequently. Many Las Vegans have either been involved in a Las Vegas auto accident or they know someone who was hurt in a car wreck in Las Vegas. In the USA, about 40,000 people are killed in vehicle collisions every year. Many of us are familiar with the pain and […]

Affirmative Defenses To A Personal Injury Lawsuit

When you file a lawsuit, your personal injury lawyer will file a Complaint which states facts and claims supporting your case. The defendant’s attorney must file an Answer to your Complaint. The Answer will often contain Affirmative Defenses like the following:
Running of the Statute of Limitations.
The complaint was filed after the time period allowed.
Failure to […]