Suspected DUI Driver Detained by Authorities
on Nov 20, 2009Drunk driving is considered a serious offense because doing this act momentarily impairs drivers from driving responsibly. However, many drivers do not realize its effects until an accident happens.A man was recently placed under custody on the suspi...

High Lead Level Toys
on Nov 19, 2009 in product liability case Toys are favorite gifts for children especially this holiday season. Among the more favorite toys are Barbie dolls and Disney toys. However, the findings of the Center for Environmental Health revealed that out of 250 toys tested, seven were found to...

City Sued By IT Contractor for Breach of Contract, Violations of Trade Secret, and Copyright Laws
on Nov 18, 2009 in breach of contract independent contractor agreement That is the problem when an agreement does not work as the parties had hoped; it can turn to a bitter dispute and an expensive lawsuit.The City of San Diego is now being sued by Axon Data Solutions Inc for alleged breach of contract, misappropriation...

Petsmart Announces Product Recall of Dog Treats
on Nov 13, 2009Petsmart is expanding their product recall to include a dozen more dog treats made by Pet Carousel of Sanger.It all started last week when Petsmart recalled its Dentley’s brand of Bulk Cattle Hooves and Choobles 10-Pack Beef Hooves after Pet Carous...

Student in DUI Case Pleads Guilty to Killing a Friend
on Nov 12, 2009 in vehicle accident The 17-year-old Torrey Pines High School student has admitted his guilt and liability in the gross vehicular manslaughter charge filed against him in connection with a DUI accident in October that killed his friend and seriously injured another.Immed...

Racism at Mercedes Dealership
on Nov 11, 2009 in racial discrimination Racial and color discrimination is not only frowned upon but is also an illegal act. Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 makes it illegal race and color discrimination in “every aspect of employment, including recruitment, hiring, promotion,...

Californians May Not Get 20-Weeks Full Extension of Unemployment Benefits
on Nov 9, 2009 in unemployment benefits Because of the delay in the passage of bill that would extend unemployment benefits, very few (if any at all) would qualify for the full-20-week extension.Although the bill aims to provide a 20-week extension for states that has a high unemployment r...

Car Fume Detoxifier Causes Wildfire near the 60 Freeway
on Nov 5, 2009The wildfire near the 60 Freeway may have been caused by sparks that flew from a defective catalytic converter of a pickup, authorities said.The wildfire caused a big traffic jam on the 60 and 57 Freeways, as commuters were advised to take alternativ...

School Superintendent Admitted to Romance with Elementary Principal
on Nov 4, 2009A Mountain View Whisman School district superintendent admitted to having romantic relations with a district principal.Maurice Ghysels did not disclose though, how long his relationship with Carmen Mizell has been going on, claiming that it’s “a...

Big Rig Accident Causes Road Closure
on Oct 29, 2009 in accidents involving big rigs Accidents involving big rigs can cause bigger damages because of the vehicle’s weight and size. In addition, it can also inflict graver injuries to the occupants of a smaller vehicle in the occurrence of accidents. True enough, a big rig accident r...