Recent Posts in Automobile Accident

• Posted By Walker, Hamilton, Koenig & Burbidge, LLP 7-Jul-2015

  WHKB Settles Client's Third Party Personal Injury and First Party Underinsured Motorist Cases for a Combined $250,000

  On August 28, 2010, L. Tochilnikov suffered multiple life threatening injuries when he was hit as a pedestrian in a crosswalk while pushing his one-year-old daughter in a stroller. The 88-year-old adverse driver acknowledged to the police that she ...

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• Posted By Walker, Hamilton & Koenig, LLP 7-Jul-2015

  Family Rear-Ended on U.S. 101 Receives $72,000 Settlement

  On May 14, 2013, K. and D. Miller, and their then 18 month-old-son, M., were traveling north on U.S. 101 in San Mateo when they were rear-ended by a box truck that failed to see that traffic ahead had slowed to a crawl. The impact crumpled the rear ...

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• Posted By Walker, Hamilton & Koenig, LLP 19-May-2015

  Uber Lyft, And Other Transportation Network Companies Spur New Legislation In California Assembly

  Three new bills have come up before the California Assembly specifically aimed at transportation network companies such as Uber and Lyft. These bills continue the trend of legislation proposed to deal with this new industry. The first bill, AB886, ...

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• Posted By Walker, Hamilton & Koenig, LLP 12-May-2015

  Ride Sharing Companies, Such As Uber And Lyft, Face Legal Challenges From Drivers

  In the latest round of issues surrounding the popular and growing ride sharing industry, drivers for Uber and Lyft have mounted legal challenges against the companies, claiming that they are employees and not independent contractors. In California, ...

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• Posted By Walker, Hamilton & Koenig, LLP 4-May-2015

  Clients Involved In Rear-End Car Accident Receive $185,000 Settlement

  The attorneys at Walker, Hamilton & Koenig, LLP successfully negotiated a $185,000 settlement for two clients involved in a rear-end car accident. On September 15, 2012, John and Nancy K. were exiting the freeway in Fremont, California and came to a ...

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• Posted By Walker, Hamilton & Koenig, LLP 3-Mar-2015

  WHK Receives $2 Million For Pedestrian Hit By Taxi

  On Sept. 11, 2010, Tanya Thienngern, 42, a teacher who had come to San Francisco to attend a festival, went out to the Supper Club, a night club in the SOMA area of San Francisco. Tanya and her friends spent the night dancing until the club closed. ...

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• Posted By Walker, Hamilton & Koenig, LLP 24-Sep-2014

  Perseverance and Dedication: After Years of Litigation, Including a Three Week Trial and Subsequent Appeal, WHK Reaches Settlement on Behalf of Profoundly Brain Damaged Client

  On January 9, 2008, our client, then 58-years-old, was pulling her two-year-old grandson in a wagon across Alcosta Boulevard, a major artery in the City of San Ramon, when she was hit by an automobile driven by a teenaged motorist. She was in a ...

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• Posted By Walker, Hamilton, Koenig & Burbidge, LLP 10-Sep-2013

  $2.85 Million Settlement for Client Struck by Car

  Attorneys at Walker, Hamilton & Koenig, LLP mediated a $2.85 million settlement for their clients, a pedestrian who was struck and severely injured by an automobile and her daughter who witnessed the horrific event. On August 5, 2012, WHK's ...

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