Callahan & Blaine Prevails in AMI Services Case

A federal jury in Los Angeles has awarded $731,450 to Callahan & Blaine client AMI Services, Inc. of Huntington Beach, California, in its suit against Dominion Advertising for breach of contract. AMI was forced to sue Dominion Advertising, a Virginia-based company owned and operated by Brien Johnson, for breach of contract after Dominion refused to…

Report Finds That Orange County Streets Can Be Dangerous for Pedestrians

A recently released report by Transportation for America says that nearly 2,500 pedestrians were killed in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana metro area from 2000 to 2009, making it the 27th most dangerous place in the nation for pedestrians, according to a news report. California ranks as the 16th deadliest state for pedestrians, according to…

Hit-and-Run Huntington Beach Pedestrian Accident Injures One

The driver of a pick-up truck has been arrested in connection with a hit-and-run Huntington Beach pedestrian accident that sent one person to the hospital in critical condition, according to a news report. Huntington Beach police say that the pedestrian was hit at the intersection of Beach Boulevard and Chrysler Drive, and is hospitalized in…

Two Teens Critically Injured in Irvine Car Accident; Driver Suspected of DUI

A 14-year-old high school cheerleader is on life support and her 15-year-old friend is in critical condition following an Irvine car crash caused by a driver suspected of DUI, according to a news report. Ashton Sweet, a Northwood High School cheerleader, suffered an irreversible brain injury and is on life support while her organs are…

Orange County Chef Killed in Car Accident

Orange County chef Eric Doran, 36, co-owner of Eat Chow in Costa Mesa, was killed and his wife was seriously injured in a Ventura County car accident, according to a news report. The California Highway Patrol said that Doran and his wife, Kat, were driving his vintage Model-A T-Box Roadster to a car show in…

Driver Flees After Rear-Ending Big-Rig

The driver of a Honda Civic who rear-ended a big-rig and hit a Chevrolet Malibu in an adjacent lane of Orangethorpe Avenue in Fullerton fled the accident after extracting himself from his overturned vehicle, according to a news report. Fullerton police say that the man driving the Honda was found at a local business and…

Teen Seriously Injured in Fountain Valley Car Crash

An 18-year-old woman has been seriously injured after a Fountain Valley car crash involving another teenage driver, according to a news report. Authorities said that the woman was driving her Ford Focus on Rose Avenue in Fountain Valley when she collided with a Mazda SUV driven by a 17-year-old girl who was driving north on…