Many fans of professional football and hockey are thrilled when players deliver bone-crushing hits to their opponents. However, there are often serious health consequences in collision sports about which most casual fans hear little. A recent article in the New York Times reported that doctors from Boston University’s School of…
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Bus crash driver sleepy, says CHP
According to an official CHP report delivered to the Colusa County district attorney, the driver involved in a fatal Colusa County bus crash was exhausted and dozing off at the wheel. The case is in review to determine whether criminal charges will be pressed against the driver. The driver could…
California Medical Board Allows Doctor to Keep License After Aiding Illegal Abortions
The California Medical Board has permitted a doctor to keep his license after committing medical malpractice by helping an unlicensed doctor perform illegal abortions The doctor, who runs a cash only abortion business in Torrance, was also charged with seven other cases of incompentence and negligence. The charges against the…
Sacramento Cardiologist Accused of Negligence
In Fair Oaks, a suburb of Sacramento, a cardiologist is being accused of negligence by the Medical Board of California. The board, in an accusation filed by the state attorney general’s office, is asking for dicipline that could end in the doctors license being suspended or even revoked in a…
Sacramento Woman Killed in Car Crash by Suspected Drunk Driver
A Sacramento woman was killed by a suspected drunk driver, California Highway Patrol officials said Tuesday. The 38-year-old mother of 5 had just left her apartment in the 9100 block of Madison Avenue when, around 7:15 pm, she was t-boned by the suspected drunk driver. Authorities said that a white…
Whiplash Information
People all over Sacramento, California get into car accidents every day. Whether it’s a simple fender-bender or a serious collision, one of the most common injuries from an accident is whiplash. Here at the Office of Sacramento Personal Injury Attorney, Moseley Collins, we speak frequently with people suffering from the…
Sacramento Teen Killed in Hit and Run Car Accident
The woman who struck and killed a 15-year-old cheerleader on Folsom-Auburn Boulevard in Granite Bay last June was recently found guilty of vehicular manslaughter. The 15-year-old girl was a cheerleader from Granite Bay, CA, a suburb of Sacramento. On the day of the accident, she and several of her friends…
New Treatment in Brain Injury
A discovery has recently been made in the treatment of brain injuries. In an article recently published in the New England Journal of Medicine, titled “Treatment of Traumatic Brain Injury with Hypothermia”, researchers have found that mild hypothermia (cold temperature) can be beneficial when applied to victims of traumatic brain…
Sacramento Man Killed in Hit and Run
A Sacramento youth pleaded guilty last week to gross vehicular manslaughter and other charges regarding a hit and run collision he caused in October, 2008. Aman Kumar Khanna, beloved husband and father of three, was struck by the teenager on October 10, 2008, and killed. The teen was driving under…
Two Sacramento Women Hurt After Drunk Driver Runs His Car Into Salon
Could you imagine sitting in your lovely little Store, tending to customers or stocking the shelves with your newest products. You’re just Minding your own business, and having a regular day, when suddenly a van drives through the front door of your store. Glass shatters everywhere, Products are smashed under…