California & Washington Personal Injury Attorneys

Woman Trapped Under Self-Driving Car in San Francisco

A woman became trapped underneath an autonomous vehicle (AV) after being struck by another vehicle while crossing a busy downtown intersection on Monday evening, October 2nd.

CZ Files Lawsuit in Wrongful Death of Former NFL Cornerback, Stanley Wilson, Jr.

Carpenter & Zuckerman Partner John C. Carpenter and Trial Attorney Carlos A. Hernandez held a press conference at the firm’s Beverly Hills, California headquarters on September 13, 2023, announcing the filing of a new lawsuit for the wrongful death of former Detroit Lions cornerback, Stanley Wilson, Jr.

3 Dead, 6 Wounded in Mass Shooting by Ex-Cop in OC

Three people are dead, and another six are wounded after a retired Ventura County Police Sargeant opened fire at Cook’s Corner, a popular biker bar in Trabuco Canyon, California on Wednesday evening.

5 Killed in Single-Car Crash on 710 Fwy in Long Beach

Five people died, and one was severely injured in a single-car crash on the 710 Freeway in Long Beach early Monday, June 26th, 2023. The collision occurred just after 4 a.m. in the northbound lanes of the 710 freeway, near the 91 Freeway connector.

1 Killed in Crash With Semi-Truck on 5 Freeway in South OC

SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, CA — A collision between a passenger vehicle and a semi-truck early Tuesday morning on Interstate 5 in San Juan Capistrano resulted in one fatality and two people injured. A Sig-Alert was issued for the area, as the two-vehicle crash was blocking several lanes of the freeway. Traffic remained backed up for hours during the morning commute.

3 Marines Injured in CA Tactical Vehicle Accident

Three marines were injured in a tactical vehicle accident at a training area at Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms in California on Friday, April 7, 2023. Three of the four marines in the vehicle were injured during the accident and were transported to the hospital, where they were treated and released the same day.

Driver Flees Fatal Hollywood Crash; Sunset Blvd. Closes

One person died and three others were injured in a fiery car accident in Hollywood early Monday morning, near the intersection of Sunset Boulevard and Roxbury Road. The solo crash occurred at approximately 2:30 a.m. when a Tesla Model X, traveling westbound on Sunset Boulevard at a high rate of speed, slammed into a utility pole and a palm tree in front of the Pink Taco restaurant.

Kia Flips Over Pickup’s Runaway Tire on L.A. Freeway

LOS ANGELES — A Kia Soul flipped into the air on a Los Angeles freeway last week, after it was hit by a runaway tire from a white pickup truck in the neighboring lane. The dramatic crash, closely resembling an action movie stunt, occurred on the Ronald Reagan (118) Freeway near De Soto Avenue on Thursday, March 23, 2023.

Elderly WA Man Dies After Suspected DUI Driver Makes Illegal U-Turn

A fatal crash occurred on State Route 20, south of Anacortes, Washington on the afternoon of March 5th, 2023 when a 26-year-old man made an illegal U-turn on the highway, and another vehicle was unable to stop to avoid a collision.