Christmas Eve a house exploded in Rancho Cordova, right off Highway 50 between Sacramento and Lake Tahoe. One elderly man was killed and five other people were injured. As a Sacramento Personal Injury Lawyer and a resident of this area, it is very alarming when a home mysteriously blows up,…
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Sacramento Man Kills “Client” in Illegal Chiropractic Session
A Sacramento man died last June from injuries he sustained during an illegal chiropractic session. The 76 year old man and his wife visited the home of Antonio Arellano, 66 years old, out of which Arellano was operating an unlicensed chiropractic office. reported: According to police, the victim and his…
Real Case: Man Rear Ended on Highway 50 in Sacramento
The following is an actual case fought and settled by Attorney Moseley Collins. It involved a man who was rear-ended on Highway 50 in Sacramento, CA. The names have been changed to protect the privacy of the involved parties. Robert Brown was a healthy 38 year old man. He was…
What is Medical Malpractice?
“Medical malpractice is professional negligence by act or omission by a health care provider in which care provided deviates from accepted standards of practice in the medical community and causes injury to the patient.” That is one definition (Wikipedia) of medical malpractice. Here at the Law Office of Moseley Collins…
Medical Malpractice in Grass Valley: It Happens
On Tuesday, Stephen Sheldon received notification that his medical license was suspended by the Nevada Board of Medical Examiners. Dr. Sheldon practiced medicine in Grass Valley, a small community east of Sacramento, California. He was convicted on fraud charges last month. He had been accused of endangering patients by injecting…
Rear Ended in Sacramento – What a Shocker!
Sitting at the light just like I did every day of the week on my ten mile commute to work, I started adjusting the radio. I was tired of the talk radio and looking for some “feel good” music when BAM! My car leaped forward like a rabbit and I…
Sacramento Motorcycle Rider Loses Focus
I have been riding for years and I take pride in my rider skill level. I do all of the right stuff, all of the time. I wear a helmet. I maintain a buffer zone around me, never riding side by side with any cars and so on. It was…
High Risk California Jobs: Linesman
You tend to not notice linesman working on telephone poles as it is a common sight, just part of the landscape here in Sacramento, California, as you drive by. Most of today’s line work takes place out of a bucket truck or on ladders but there are still a lot…
How to Avoid a Car Accident in Sacramento
Unless your name is Evil Knievel, you are probably a person who likes to avoid perilous situations while driving your car. Here are a few suggestions that might help: 1. Never drink and drive, 2. Don’t speak on your cell phone without a hands-free device, 3. Check your side-view and…
Nobody in Sacramento (or anywhere else) asks to get a Brain Injury
You will never see a “To-Do List” like this: • Get laundry • Pay bills • Mow lawn • Get brain injury Nobody ever asks to get a brain injury but it happens anyway. Everyday, people in all walks of life, become victims of brain injury. Brain injury can be…