Category Archives: Car Accidents

DUI Driver Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison for Fatal Car Accident in Ventura; Rights of Ventura Car Accident Victims Under California Laws Explained
There is no doubt that the impact of a drunk driver’s actions can be long-lasting, painful, and incredibly unjust. Indeed, when a drunk driver decides to get behind the wheel, they are not only playing Russian Roulette with their own life, but with the lives of every other driver on the road. A recent… Read More »

Victims Identified in Series of Recent Ventura Car Accidents and Other Motor Vehicle Accidents
A series of fatal motor vehicle accidents in the Ventura area has been the talk of the town. The Ventura County Star recently identified the victims of a number of separate motor vehicle accidents in the Ventura area, from the most recent to the latest. The first accident involved a cycling fatality on Pacific… Read More »

Saturday Afternoon Car Accident in Ventura Tragically Ends in Death of Woman, Others Critically Injured
A Saturday afternoon crash in Ventura ended in one fatality, and another person being critically injured. According to local news reports, the accident occurred on Saturday, February 15, and involved two vehicles. Investigators believe that a silver Lexus SUV was traveling eastbound on Loma Vista Road when it approached the intersection of Loma Vista… Read More »

Multiple-Vehicle Accident in Ventura Involving 3 Separate Pick-Up Trucks Ends in Critical Injury, DUI Charge
A multiple-vehicle accident involving three separate pick-up trucks ended with one person going to the hospital with critical injuries, several others being injured, and a Driving Under the Influence (DUI) charge. According to local news reports, on New Year’s Day of this year, three trucks, including a 2008 Ford F-350, a 2002 Ford Ranger,… Read More »

Pure Comparative Negligence and Modified Comparative Negligence: What is the Difference and How Does this Tort Principle Impact My Ventura Car Accident Case
When a person is injured in a car accident in California, they may question whether they were also partially at fault for causing an accident. Indeed, the truth of the matter is that car accidents may occur because of many factors, and it may be that you and the other driver contributed to the… Read More »

Did You Receive a Call from an Insurance Adjuster in Your Ventura Car Accident Case? Find Out All About Insurance Calls to Ventura Car Accident Victims and How to Handle Them After Your Ventura Car Accident
Imagine this: you have just been involved in a serious car accident caused by a negligent and distracted driver that was looking at their phone. You were t-boned in an intersection, and your car was totaled. You were rushed to the hospital and now are healing from multiple broken bones. You are out of… Read More »

Driver Pleads Guilty in 2023 Fatal Car Crash in Ventura that Killed 1
The driver who started a chain-reaction-type accident that ultimately killed one man recently pleaded guilty to criminal charges. According to local news reports, 30-year-old Cody Zones of Lancaster, California pleaded guilty to vehicular manslaughter with gross negligence. In May of 2023, Zornes was driving northbound on Northwest 101 in a Ford F-550 pickup truck… Read More »

Served with Requests for Production in Your Ventura Car Accident Case? Three Reasons Why You Should Respond and Not Delay
Ventura car accident victims that have initiated a lawsuit in court may be surprised when they receive word from their lawyer that they have been served with requests for production of documents. Indeed, after a Ventura car accident victim files a lawsuit, they will be faced with providing certain important relevant information to the… Read More »

Two People Dead, Three People Injured in Car Crash on Ventura Freeway
Just less than a week after ringing in the New Year, terrible news about a multi-fatality car accident on Ventura Freeway hit the airwaves and home pages of news sources throughout California. According to local news reports, on Sunday, January 5, a wrong-way car accident on Ventura Freeway claimed the lives of two people… Read More »

The History of Minimum Coverage Car Insurance Limits in Ventura – Find Out Why California Lawmakers Increased Coverage Limits in 2025 and What it Means for You
By now, virtually all Ventura drivers have heard the news about new laws that went into effect in California on January 1, 2025. If you have not yet heard the news, California lawmakers passed Senate Bill 1107, which became effective at the beginning of 2025. The legislation, which impacts Ventura drivers and Ventura car… Read More »