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• $5.64 Million Verdict for a 15-Year-Old Girl Hit by Commercial Truck

  Randy Walton | September 13, 2007 7:43 AM | 0 CommentsSan Diego County, CA

  An Imperial County jury awarded a $5.64 million verdict to a young woman who was seriously injured when the family van she was riding in was hit by a commercial truck. She was 15 years old at the time of the accident.The commercial truck ran a stop sign and hit the family's mini-van, causing it to roll repeatedly. The commercial truck collided with the mini van, piercing it, and stricking the...

• Personal Injury Lawsuit Filed Against Midwest Renewable Energy

  Shannon Weidemann | September 08, 2007 10:30 AM | 0 CommentsSan Diego County, CA

  A man suffered severe second and third-degree burns while working at a Midwest Renewable Energy plant and has filed a personal injury lawsuit against the company. The man is an employee of U.S. Water Services Utility Chemicals and was doing some maintenance work on a boiler. Steindorf was monitoring the pH levels and temperatures and watching for stabilization when he was then asked to remove...

• Berea Nursing Home Resident Assaulted

  Shannon Weidemann | September 08, 2007 9:35 AM | 0 CommentsSan Diego County, CA

  A man entered a nursing home in Berea, Kentucky and sexually assaulted a 90-year-old resident there. It is unknown how he was able to enter the building or what kind of security measures were in place. The nursing home assault happened early in the morning on Monday. "Basically what happened is that the employees of the nursing home heard a patient scream," Clark said. "When they went to...

• Pregnant Woman Injured in San Diego Crash

  Shannon Weidemann | September 08, 2007 7:03 AM | 0 CommentsSan Diego County, CA

  A car accident at the intersection of Tooma and Woodman Streets has caused a woman to deliver baby by emergency c-section and left her badly injured. The woman was riding in a car when it was hit by an SUV. The baby is in good condition at a local hospital. The Aveo was going south on Woodman when a Jeep Liberty driven by a girl, 17, pulled from a stop sign into the Aveo's path, police said....

• Walton Barber LLP

  Staff Writer | July 07, 2007 1:57 PM | 0 CommentsSan Diego County, CA

  Walton Barber LLP is an innovative civil litigation law firm dedicated to the representation of individuals and families throughout Southern California who have experienced personal injury, medical malpractice, wrongful death, or nursing home abuse and neglect. Randy Walton and Scott Barber have prosecuted hundreds of cases involving personal injury or death, and they fully understand impact...

• Randy Walton & Scott Barber, Attorneys at Law

  Staff Writer | July 07, 2007 1:43 PM | 0 CommentsSan Diego County, CA

  Randy Walton represents individuals, families and businesses throughout Southern California, including San Diego, Riverside, Orange, San Bernardino, and Imperial counties incase of personal injuries, wrongful death, and in the prosecution of nursing homes, residential care facilities, and assisted living facilities, including home health care, in cases involving the abuse and neglect of seniors...

• Disclaimer

  Staff Writer | July 07, 2007 12:29 PM | 0 CommentsSan Diego County, CA

  The information found on this website should not be construed as legal advice and is not a substitute for professional legal consultation. You should not base your legal decisions solely on the information found in this site and you are encouraged to seek the counsel of an attorney regarding your specific questions or situation.The information found herein may represent the opinions or...

• Stop the Press! Insurers Overcharge, Payout Less

  Walton Barber, LLP | January 11, 2008 9:31 AM | 0 CommentsSan Diego County, CA

  In what can only be call the "No Duh!" story of the week, the Consumer Federation of America has released a study that concludes the insurance industry overcharges U.S. consumers to the tune of about $870 per household.According to Consumer Federation insurance director J. Robert Hunter, insurance carriers have enjoyed large profits by "methodically overcharging consumers, cutting back on...

• Limousine Crash Injures Six

  Walton Barber, LLP | December 19, 2007 4:35 PM | 0 CommentsSan Diego County, CA

  We're continually advised this holiday season to have a designated driver if we plan on drinking away from home. Unfortunately that didn't help a car full of limousine passengers who were broadsided by a drunk driver in San Diego on Sunday.According to San Diego police this unfortunate motor vehicle accident occurred in the following way:The limo was being driven by a 21-year-old man at about 8...

• Riverside County Nursing Home Fined After Death of Resident

  Walton Barber, LLP | December 03, 2007 10:58 AM | 0 CommentsSan Diego County, CA

  Our firm represents individuals and families all over Southern California in cases involving nursing home neglect and abuse, and has seen first hand just how bad care can be in certain nursing homes. But I still get shocked at some of the carelessness that occurs by those taking care of some of our most fragile citizens. Take this story elder neglect just up the freeway in Fontana.Regulators...