Blog Posts in 2014

• Posted By Scott Hughes 31-Mar-2014

  Drivers Taking 'Selfies' Pose New Distraction for Orange County Motorists

  Young drivers taking self-portraits with camera phones —“selfies”—are putting themselves and other motorists at risk of auto accidents. The American Automobile Association has expressed concerns about the new form of ...

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• Posted By Scott Hughes 27-Feb-2014

  Orange County Juvenile Criminal Defense

  If a Petition is filed against a minor under Welfare and Institutions Code section 602, the parents and minor will be notified by the Court through the mail. The case will be set for an initial appearance in which the minor will be entitled to have ...

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• Posted By Scott Hughes 24-Feb-2014

  California Medical Malpractice Statute of Limitations Tolling

  The California Court of Appeal in Maher v. County of Almeda, recently held that health care providers' act of leaving a biliary stent in a patient's body for years after it lost any effectiveness and should have been explanted triggered the ...

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