Just last week, I spoke with Jeanette, a 58-year-old carpenter, who was broadsided by a semi-truck while driving his pickup. He suffered a fractured pelvis, a traumatic brain injury, and nerve damage to his leg. While his initial medical bills…
Just last week, I spoke with a young man named Michaela who was broadsided by a semi-truck while driving his motorcycle. He suffered a traumatic brain injury, multiple fractures, and extensive nerve damage. While his immediate medical bills were covered…
Just last week, I spoke with a young man named Heather, a promising software engineer who was broadsided by a speeding semi-truck while commuting to work. He suffered a traumatic brain injury, multiple fractures, and a severe concussion. While he’s…
Just last week, I spoke with Aitana, a retired teacher who was broadsided by a semi-truck on the I-8. He walked away with a broken wrist and a concussion, thankfully, but his brand-new Ford F-150 was totaled. Even though the…
Amber was driving home from work when a semi-truck ran a red light, broadsiding her vehicle. She suffered a traumatic brain injury, multiple fractures, and internal injuries. Even after extensive rehabilitation, she faces a lifetime of medical care, lost income,…
The ambulance sirens wailed as paramedics worked to extricate Dale from the mangled wreckage of his pickup truck. A semi-truck, attempting a late-night merge onto I-5, had clipped his vehicle, sending him careening into a concrete barrier. Dale suffered a…
Oscar was driving home from work when a fully loaded semi-truck blew a stop sign, broadsiding his vehicle. He suffered a traumatic brain injury, a fractured femur, and severe nerve damage to his shoulder. His medical bills have already exceeded…
Last Tuesday, I received a frantic call from Alistair, a 32-year-old carpenter. He’d been rear-ended by a semi-truck on the I-5, suffering a fractured pelvis, traumatic brain injury, and severe nerve damage. The medical bills were already mounting, exceeding $79,373,…
The call came in late on a Tuesday: a frantic voice, a young man named Brian, explaining he’d been rear-ended while hauling a load on the I-15. He wasn’t at fault, the other driver admitted it, but now he’s facing…
Just last week, I spoke with Ruth, a retired carpenter who was broadsided by a semi-truck while waiting at a red light in Chula Vista. He suffered a fractured pelvis, a traumatic brain injury, and mounting medical bills exceeding $128,741….
Saray was a co-driver on a cross-country haul, finally getting some much-needed rest in the sleeper berth of the tractor-trailer. A negligent driver rear-ended the truck while Saray was asleep, causing a violent collision and a fractured spine. Despite not…
Aaliyah was driving home from work when a semi-truck blew a tire, crossed the median, and slammed into his vehicle. He suffered a broken femur, a traumatic brain injury, and significant nerve damage. The medical bills are already exceeding $128,791,…
Jalen was driving home from work on a Tuesday evening when a semi-truck, speeding and overloaded, crossed the center line and collided head-on with his vehicle. The impact shattered his leg, resulting in multiple fractures and nerve damage. After numerous…
Landon was driving home from a late shift when a semi-truck blew through a red light, broadsiding his vehicle. He suffered a broken leg, a concussion, and severe nerve damage to his shoulder. Unable to return to his job as…
The call came in late on a Tuesday: a frantic voice, choked with sobs. Her name was Aimee, and she’d been rear-ended by a semi-tractor while stopped at a red light on the I-8. The impact was devastating, totaling her…
Just last week, I spoke with Liam, a retired teacher who was broadsided by a San Diego Metropolitan Transit System bus while driving his compact car. He suffered a fractured pelvis, a concussion, and significant nerve damage, resulting in over…
Last Tuesday, I spoke with Allen, a single father who was broadsided by a delivery truck while driving his personal vehicle. He suffered a fractured femur, a traumatic brain injury, and significant nerve damage. The medical bills are already exceeding…
The call came in late on a Tuesday: a young man named Carl, a recent college graduate, had been broadsided by a county maintenance truck while driving home from work. The impact was catastrophic – a fractured femur, a traumatic…
Just last week, I spoke with Alvaro, a retired teacher who was broadsided by a FedEx delivery truck while stopped at a red light in San Diego. Alvaro suffered a broken femur, a concussion, and significant nerve damage, resulting in…
Lucy was merging onto I-5 when a FedEx delivery truck suddenly changed lanes, colliding with his vehicle. The impact shattered his femur, requiring multiple surgeries and extensive physical therapy. His medical bills quickly surpassed $128,749, and he faced months of…
