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• August 12, 2010 -- John Bisnar and Brian Chase Named Top Orange County Personal Injury Attorneys – John Bisnar and Brian Chase, the Newport Beach personal injury attorneys of BISNAR | CHASE (www.BestAttorney.com), have been named two of the top five personal injury lawyers in Orange County, California in the August 2010 issue of OC METRO magazine, based on data from the well-known Internet lawyer rating service Avvo.


• August 2, 2010 -- California Personal Injury Attorneys File Lawsuit Against Los Angeles Unified School District – The California personal injury attorneys of BISNAR | CHASE (www.BestAttorney.com) have filed a lawsuit against Los Angeles Unified School District for severe personal injuries and negligence. According to the lawsuit, 13-year-old Anwar Stetson amputated two of his fingers in a woodworking class at the Paul Revere Charter Middle School in Los Angeles in January 2008. The suit alleges Anwar was using a power tool at the time of the incident without adequate instruction or supervision by his shop teacher, thus resulting in the severe personal injuries, disfigurement and permanent disabilities he sustained. The lawsuit was brought against the defendants by Anwar's court appointed guardian, Jeff Stetson. The case is set to begin on August 3, 2010, in the Los Angeles County Superior Court in Santa Monica, case # SC103258.


• July 27, 2010 -- BISNAR | CHASE Fights Breast Cancer, Supports Lee National Denim Day – The Newport Beach Personal Injury Attorneys of BISNAR | CHASE (BestAttorney.com) today announced they have joined the fight against breast cancer by participating in the Lee National Denim Day® program, one of the largest single-day fundraisers nationwide for breast cancer.


• July 1, 2010 -- Surf's up! BISNAR | CHASE Set to Sponsor American Legion Rendezvous SURF-FEST – The Newport Beach Personal Injury Lawyers of BISNAR | CHASE (BestAttorney.com) are gearing up to sponsor the Rendezvous SURF-FEST scheduled for July 17, 2010 at the Sons of the American Legion, Squadron 291, in Newport Beach, California. The event, co-hosted by American Legion Post 291 S.A.L. and KOCI radio, is designed to raise funds to support U.S. troops, with 100 percent of the proceeds going directly to troops and their family members who need it most.


• June 30, 2010 -- Mission Viejo's Loree Glenn Finishes Grueling 545-Mile Bike Trek to Support Victims of AIDS – Loree Glenn, a Mission Viejo wife and mother of two, successfully finished the grueling 545-mile AIDS/Lifecycle Ride on Saturday, June 12, 2010, as part of her efforts to help end the pandemic and human suffering caused by AIDS. This is the third year Loree has successfully completed the trip and the third year the Newport Beach Personal Injury Attorneys of BISNAR | CHASE have sponsored her efforts. Loree exceeded her fund raising goal by 27.5% this year.


• June 23, 2010 -- California Auto Defects Lawyers Win Appeal in Case Against Ford Motor Company – The California auto defects lawyers of BISNAR | CHASE (www.BestAttorney.com) today announced they have won an appeal from the Superior Court of Los Angeles County in an auto defects case involving Ford Motor Company, Cooper Tire and Rubber Company, Leader Auto Sales of San Diego, California, and Power Tires, also of San Diego. The original case, filed in 2006 in San Diego County Superior Court, involves a 1995 Ford Explorer rollover accident that killed two occupants and seriously injured two others after the vehicle's tire lost its tread and came apart, causing the SUV to lose control and roll over.


• June 18, 2010 -- BISNAR | CHASE Supports Kristie’s Foundation and Critically Ill Children – The Newport Beach Personal Injury Attorneys of BISNAR | CHASE (BestAttorney.com) today announced they recently participated in the 2010 Orange County Barbecue Festival to help raise funds for Kristie’s Foundation, to support critically ill children and their families.


• June 15, 2010 -- California Personal Injury Attorneys File Lawsuit Against City of San Clemente, California, for Dangerous Conditions of Public Property – The California personal injury attorneys of BISNAR | CHASE (www.BestAttorney.com) have filed a lawsuit against the City of San Clemente, California, for dangerous conditions of public property. The lawsuit was filed after a July 2009 incident in which Janice Silva, a resident of San Luis Obispo County, California, sustained severe, permanent and disabling injuries when she became trapped in debris along a walkway near San Clemente's Linda Lane parking area and beach access tunnel. The action was brought against the defendant by Janice and her husband, Robert Boswick, who was a witness to the incident.


• June 5, 2010 -- Loree Glenn of Mission Viejo Set to Start 545-Mile AIDS/Lifecycle Ride from San Francisco to Los Angeles This Sunday – Loree Glenn, a Mission Viejo, California mother of two is gearing up for the start of the AIDS/Lifecycle event, a grueling seven-day, 545-mile bike trek from San Francisco to Los Angeles starting this Sunday. The ride is designed to end the pandemic and human suffering caused by AIDS. This marks the third year of Loree's trek and the third year the California Personal Injury Attorneys of BISNAR | CHASE have sponsored her efforts. The trek begins Sunday, June 6 and ends Saturday, June 12, 2010.


• June 3, 2010 -- California Auto Defects Lawyers File Product Liability Lawsuit Against Chrysler – The California auto defects lawyers of BISNAR | CHASE (www.BestAttorney.com) have filed a product liability lawsuit against Chrysler Group, LLC and Rusnak Corporation, located in Pasadena, California. According to the lawsuit, members of the Mares family, including Stephen Mares and his two children, Seth and Sophia, sustained severe and permanently disfiguring burns as a result of an October 2009 incident in which a defective 1998 Dodge Caravan, manufactured and sold by the defendants, unexpectedly caught on fire. The lawsuit was brought against Chrysler and Rusnak Corporation by Stephen and his wife, Hethalein, who was also a passenger in the vehicle at the time, directly and on behalf of their two children, Seth and Sophia Mares.


• May 24, 2010 -- BISNAR | CHASE Raises Over $13,000 for Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) – Top Fundraising Team at Huntington Beach Walk Like MADD Event -- The California personal injury attorneys of BISNAR | CHASE (BestAttorney.com) today announced it raised over $13,000 for Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) at the 5K Walk Like MADD event in Huntington Beach on Saturday, May 8. Team BISNAR | CHASE was the top fundraising team at the event, generating the most money of all the participating walk teams. The firm said it was also able to raise several hundred additional dollars with its popular "Dunk the Law Firm" Dunk Tank, and its face painting and balloon animal stations.


• May 20, 2010 -- Brian Chase to be Featured in Defective Automobile Seat Report on Thursday Night's FOX 11 Ten O'Clock News, Los Angeles -- Leading California personal injury attorney provides expert insight regarding catastrophic injuries and wrongful deaths caused by defective automobile seats. Brian Chase, a top California personal injury attorney and auto defects expert, will be featured tonight Thursday, May 20, 2010, on FOX 11 Ten O'Clock News Los Angeles in a special report about defective automobile seats. The report is scheduled to air during the station's 10:00 PM news broadcast (PDT).


• May 6, 2010 -- Trial is Underway in Products Liability Wrongful Death Lawsuit Against Suzuki -- The California auto defect lawyers of BISNAR | CHASE (www.BestAttorney.com) today announced their products liability wrongful death lawsuit against Suzuki Motors Corporation is underway. The trial officially started on April 26, 2010, with opening arguments heard yesterday at the Orange County Superior Courthouse located at Central Justice Center, 700 Civic Center Drive West in Santa Ana, California, in court room OCSC -- Department C56. Judge Luesebrink is presiding. The lawsuit was filed against Suzuki Motors Corporation, American Suzuki Motors Corporation, Takata Corporation, Takata Inc., Takata Restraint Systems, Inc and TK Holdings, also doing business as Takata Seatbelts, Inc., due to a July 2006 rollover crash that claimed the life of Andrea Bardonner. CORRECTION: We stated incorrectly that Takata made the seat belts, when in fact the manufacturer was Autoliv.


• April 14, 2010 -- WeTip Names John Bisnar Outstanding Achievement Award Recipient -- John Bisnar, founding partner of the California personal injury law firm of BISNAR | CHASE (www.BestAttorney.com) and a 32-year law veteran, has been named an Outstanding Achievement Award recipient by WeTip, a leading anonymous crime reporting service and law enforcement advocacy non-profit organization. WeTip named Bisnar a recipient of this prestigious award based on his crime prevention efforts and commitment to WeTip's non-profit initiatives. Bisnar will be presented with the award at the 37th Annual WeTip National Crime-fighting Conference on Friday, April 23, 2010, at the Holiday Inn Ontario Airport in Ontario, California.


• March 31, 2010 -- BISNAR | CHASE Gets MADD, Sponsors Walk Like MADD 2010 to Help Prevent Drunk Driving -- The California personal injury law firm of BISNAR | CHASE (BestAttorney.com) today announced it will be a corporate patron and water sponsor of Walk Like MADD 2010 (Walk Like MADD 2010) on Saturday, May 8, 2010 in Huntington Beach, California. The event is designed to help Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) support programs for both victims of drunk driving as well as programs to help prevent drunk driving and underage drinking in Orange County.


• March 30, 2010 -- Mission Viejo, California Mother of Two Gears up for 545-Mile AIDS Bicycle Adventure -- The California personal injury attorneys of BISNAR | CHASE (BestAttorney.com) today announced their sponsorship of Loree Glenn, a Mission Viejo, California mother of two who is gearing up for this year's AIDS/Lifecycle event, a grueling seven-day, 545-mile bike trek from San Francisco to Los Angeles designed to end the pandemic and human suffering caused by AIDS. This marks the third year of Loree's ride and the third year BISNAR | CHASE has sponsored her efforts.


• March 29, 2010 -- Hit and Run Reward™ Program Launches -- WeTip, a leading anonymous crime reporting service and law enforcement advocacy non-profit organization, and the California personal injury attorneys of BISNAR | CHASE, today announced the launch of the California Hit-and-Run Reward Program (www.HitandRunReward.com). The program's goal is to wipe out California hit-and-run offenses by offering an anonymous reporting system and cash rewards to witnesses who care enough to report these crimes.


• March 27, 2010 -- California Auto Defects Lawyers File Wrongful Death Lawsuit against Ford -- The California auto defects lawyers of BISNAR | CHASE (www.BestAttorney.com) have filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Ford Motor Company, American Pacific Industries, and Stockton Hill Tire, also doing business as Vest Investment Corp. According to the lawsuit, Christopher Wilson was a passenger in a defective 1998 Ford Ranger pickup truck, manufactured by the aforementioned defendants, during a September 2008 rollover crash in which he sustained serious and traumatic brain injuries that ultimately lead to his death.


• March 25, 2010 -- California Personal Injury Lawyers File Lawsuit Against the City of Azusa, California, for Dangerous Conditions of Public Property -- The California personal injury lawyers of BISNAR | CHASE (www.BestAttorney.com) have filed a lawsuit against the City of Azusa, Azusa Pacific University and the operator of a trolley on campus property. The complaint for damages for dangerous conditions of public property and motor vehicle negligence was filed after a February 2008 incident in which Julie Farris, a student at Azusa Pacific University, suffered a severe and permanent brain injury after she was struck by a trolley that was owned by the University while riding her bicycle to class.


• March 24, 2010 -- California Auto Defects Lawyers File Wrongful Death Lawsuit Against General Motors -- The California auto defects lawyers of BISNAR | CHASE (www.BestAttorney.com) have filed a wrongful death lawsuit against General Motors Corporation, TK Holdings, Inc., also doing business as Takata Seatbelts, Inc., and Falls Ford-Lincoln-Mercury of Corbin, Kentucky. The suit alleges that the 2002 GMC Envoy, manufactured by GMC and sold by Falls Ford-Lincoln-Mercury, and the Envoy's restraint system, manufactured by Takata Seatbelts, Inc., failed to protect Joanna Campbell from fatal injuries during a July 2007 rollover crash.


• March 23, 2010 -- California Auto Defects Lawyers File Product Liability Wrongful Death Lawsuit against Chrysler -- The California auto defects lawyers of BISNAR | CHASE (www.BestAttorney.com) have filed a product liability wrongful death lawsuit against Chrysler Corporation and Diamond Dodge Chrysler of Flagstaff, Arizona, stemming from an August 2007 rollover crash that claimed the life of Helene Lavonne Blair, a former resident of Lane, Oklahoma. According to the lawsuit, brought against the defendants by Helene's husband, Richard Blair, the 2005 Dodge Ram Heavy Duty 4x4 SLT pickup truck manufactured by Chrysler Corporation and sold by Diamond Dodge Chrysler, was defective and therefore failed to protect Helene during the crash in which she sustained fatal injuries, including massive head trauma.


• March 18, 2010 -- California Auto Defects Lawyers File Products Liability Wrongful Death Lawsuit against Toyota -- The California auto defects lawyers of BISNAR | CHASE (www.BestAttorney.com) have filed a products liability wrongful death lawsuit against Toyota Motor Corporation and Toyota Motor Sales USA, after an April 2008 rollover crash that killed Jeffrey Bachman, a former resident of Virginia. The lawsuit alleges that the 1998 Toyota 4Runner SUV Jeffrey Bachman was driving at the time of his death was defective and failed to properly protect him against fatal injuries during the crash. The lawsuit was brought against the defendants by Jeffrey's wife, Angela Bachman.


• March 17, 2010 -- California Personal Injury Lawyers File Lawsuit Against City of Mountain View, California, for Dangerous Conditions of Public Property -- The California personal injury lawyers of BISNAR | CHASE (www.BestAttorney.com) have filed a lawsuit against the City of Mountain View, California, for dangerous conditions of public property. The lawsuit was filed after a June 2008 incident in which Randy Richards, a resident of Santa Clara County, California, sustained severe, permanent and disabling injuries when he was pinned between two vehicles on city property. The action was brought against the defendant by Randy and his mother, Martina Richards who was witness to the incident.


• March 15, 2010 -- California Auto Defects Lawyers File Product Liability Wrongful Death Lawsuit Against Ford -- The California auto defects lawyers of BISNAR | CHASE (www.BestAttorney.com) have filed a product liability wrongful death lawsuit against Ford Motor Company and Super Puente Hills Ford, located in the City of Industry, California, and Tuttle Click Ford, Inc. located in Irvine, California. The lawsuit alleges that the 2003 Ford F250 Super Duty pick-up truck manufactured and sold by the aforementioned defendants failed to properly protect Lois Jean Bates during a June 2007 rollover crash that caused her to sustain severe and traumatic head and internal injuries, ultimately leading to her death. The action was brought against the defendants by Lois's husband, Edward Bates, who was driving the vehicle at the time of the crash and who also sustained severe personal injuries, and her children Matthew Gismondi, Darlegne Hillenbrand and Jonathan Bates.


• March 10, 2010 -- Los Angeles Magazine Names John Bisnar a 2010 Top Southern California Attorney -- John Bisnar, founding partner of the California personal injury law firm of BISNAR | CHASE and a 32-year law veteran, has been named a 2010 Top Southern California Attorney by Los Angeles Magazine.


• March 5, 2010 -- Newsweek Features BISNAR | CHASE in "The Best of Los Angeles Law" -- Top Los Angeles personal injury law firm, BISNAR | CHASE (www.BestAttorney.com), was recently featured in Newsweek's "The Best of Los Angeles Law," designed to build awareness of Los Angeles area law firms that specialize in particular areas of litigation, such as personal injuries or death due to an accident, defective product or negligence.


• March 3, 2010 -- Trial Date Set for California Auto Defects Lawyers Products Liability Wrongful Death Lawsuit Against Suzuki -- The California auto defects lawyers of BISNAR | CHASE (www.BestAttorney.com) have received a trial date of April 26, 2010 for a products liability wrongful death lawsuit against Suzuki Motors Corporation, American Suzuki Motors Corporation, Takata Corporation, Takata Inc., Takata Restraint Systems, Inc and TK Holdings, also doing business as Takata Seatbelts, Inc. The lawsuit alleges that the 2003 Suzuki Grand Vitara manufactured and sold by Suzuki Motors Corporation and American Suzuki Motors Corporation, and the Grand Vitara's occupant restraint system manufactured by Takata, Inc., Takata Restraint Systems and TK Holdings (Takata Seatbelts, Inc.) failed to properly protect Andrea Bardonner during a July 2006 rollover crash that caused her ejection from the vehicle, leading to catastrophic injuries and ultimately, her death. CORRECTION: We stated incorrectly that Takata made the seat belts, when in fact the manufacturer was Autoliv.


• March 2, 2010 -- California Auto Defects Lawyers File Product Liability Wrongful Death Lawsuit Against Subaru -- The California personal injury attorneys of BISNAR | CHASE (www.BestAttorney.com) have filed a product liability wrongful death lawsuit against Subaru of America, Inc., Fuji Heavy Industries LTD. of Japan and Autoliv North America.


• February 23, 2010 -- Brian Chase Named a 2010 Top 50 Orange County Super Lawyer -- Brian Chase, a partner at the California personal injury law firm of BISNAR | CHASE (www.BestAttorney.com), has been named a Southern California Super Lawyer and a Top 50 Orange County Attorney by Orange Coast magazine. Chase earned one of the highest point totals in the award process.


• February 17, 2010 -- John Bisnar Named a 2010 Southern California Super Lawyer -- John Bisnar, a 32-year law veteran and founding partner of the California personal injury law firm of BISNAR | CHASE (www.BestAttorney.com), has been named a 2010 Southern California Super Lawyer by Orange Coast magazine for the third consecutive time.


• February 4, 2010 -- California Auto Defects Lawyers File Products Liability Lawsuit Against Toyota -- The California personal injury lawyers of BISNAR | CHASE (www.BestAttorney.com) have filed an auto products liability injury lawsuit against Toyota Motor Sales, USA, Inc. and Toyota Motor Corporation. The suit alleges that the 1999 Toyota Camry manufactured and sold by Toyota failed to protect Eleanor Gnup during a June 2009 side impact crash that caused her to suffer severe and permanently disabling injuries. The action was brought against the defendants by Eleanor Gnup and her husband, Edward Gnup, who was a passenger in the vehicle at the time of the crash.


• January 28, 2010 -- California Auto Defects Lawyers File Product Liability Lawsuit Against General Motors -- The California personal injury attorneys of BISNAR | CHASE (www.BestAttorney.com) have filed a product liability injury lawsuit against General Motors Corporation and Sexton Chevrolet of Manteca, California. The suit alleges that the 2007 Chevrolet Tahoe manufactured by General Motors and sold by Sexton Chevrolet failed to properly protect Wendy Leigh Yates during an October 2007 rear-end crash that caused her to suffer severe head injuries when her defective seatback collapsed during a rear-end collision. The action was brought against the aforementioned defendants by Wendy Leigh Yates, her husband Gavin Yates and their daughter, Brittney Sue Marie Yates, who also suffered severe personal injuries in the crash.


• January 20, 2010 -- California Personal Injury Lawyers File Products Liability Injury Action Against Pepsi -- The California personal injury lawyers of BISNAR | CHASE (www.BestAttorney.com) have filed a product liability injury lawsuit against Pepsico, Inc., The Pepsi Bottling Group, Inc., Metal Container Corporation, and New Albertson's, Inc. The suit alleges that a Diet Pepsi can exploded in the hand of Lynda Ryan, forcing the pull tab at the top of the can to eject and fly at a high rate of speed into Ms. Ryan's left eye, causing catastrophic damage to her eye resulting in essentially 100 percent vision loss. The action was brought against the aforementioned defendants by the plaintiff, Lynda Ryan.


• January 13, 2010 -- California Auto Defects Lawyers File Products Liability Injury Action Against Nissan -- The California personal injury attorneys of BISNAR | CHASE (www.BestAttorney.com) have filed a product liability injury lawsuit against Nissan Motor Co., LTD., Nissan North America, Inc., Nissan Design America, Ikeda Engineering, Vintec Co., Johnson Controls and Autoliv Safety Technology. The suit alleges that the 2000 Nissan Frontier manufactured by Nissan failed to properly protect Jaklin Mikhil Romine during an October 2006 rear-end crash that caused her to suffer severe head injuries and spinal injuries, including incomplete quadriplegia, when her defective seatback collapsed during the rear-end collision. The action was brought against the aforementioned defendants by the plaintiff, Jaklin Mikhil Romine.


• November 23, 2009 -- Newport Beach Lawyer Who Represents Victims of Auto Product Defects Scores a Perfect 10 Rating from Top Lawyer Rating Website -- It's never easy for a lawyer to score a perfect 10 or get a "superb" rating with anyone, let alone his peers. But Brian Chase, a partner at the Orange County personal injury law firm of BISNAR | CHASE (www.BestAttorney.com) has received such a stellar rating from Avvo.com, a top lawyer rating website on the Internet.


• November 19, 2009 -- Bisnar | Chase Teams Up with SOS to Adopt Two Families for Christmas -- As it has for many years, the Bisnar | Chase Personal Injury Law Firm (www.BestAttorney.com) will adopt two needy families for Christmas through the Share Our Selves (SOS) annual Adopt A Family program.


• November 16, 2009 -- John Bisnar Receives "Superb" Rating from Avvo.com -- A well-known Internet lawyer rating service relied on by thousands across the nation has awarded a "perfect 10" score and "superb" rating to John Bisnar, Newport Beach personal injury lawyer and senior partner of BISNAR | CHASE (www.BestAttorney.com).


• October 26, 2009 -- California Personal Injury Lawyers Prevail in Accident Injury Action Against Lynch Ambulance and Negligent Driver -- The California personal injury lawyers of BISNAR | CHASE (www.BestAttorney.com) convinced a jury in a Los Angeles County Superior Court in Norwalk that an ambulance driver and the company that employed him were at fault for the injuries sustained by two passengers in an ambulance accident. The action was brought against the defendants by Shawna Alonzo, a respiratory therapist, and Traci Mucklevane, a pediatric nurse.


• October 5, 2009 -- California Personal Injury Lawyers File Wrongful Death Action Against Caltrans -- The California personal injury lawyers of BISNAR | CHASE have filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Caltrans, Holly Ann Lee, Gaylene Lee, Victoriana Vazquez and Miguel Alvarez.


• September 21, 2009 -- Boys to Men Conducts Record-Breaking Training Event -- The New England Chapter of Boys to Men Mentoring Network recently conducted a huge training event that set an historical milestone for the global boys mentoring organization.


• August 31, 2009 -- California Auto Defects Lawyers File Wrongful Death Suit Against Ford -- The California personal injury attorneys of BISNAR | CHASE (www.BestAttorney.com) have filed a products liability wrongful death lawsuit against Ford Motor Corporation, Bridgestone Tire Corporation, and TRW Vehicle Safety Systems. The suit alleges that the 1991 Ford Ranger SUV manufactured by Ford failed to properly protect Milton Perry Jr. during an April 2009 rollover crash that caused his ejection and death.


• August 24, 2009 -- California Auto Products Liability Lawyers File Wrongful Death Action Against Toyota -- The California Auto Defects Lawyers of BISNAR | CHASE (www.BestAttorney.com) have filed a Product Liability Wrongful Death Lawsuit Against Toyota Motor Corporation and Toyota Motor Sales, USA. The suit alleges that the 1998 Toyota 4Runner SUV, manufactured by Toyota and sold by Toyota Motor Sales, was improperly designed and prone to rollover and further that it failed to properly protect Jeffrey Bachman during a rollover crash, which resulted in his demise hours after the accident.


• August 19, 2009 -- Boys to Men Cleans Up Graffiti in North Park Community -- On Saturday, July 11, the San Diego Chapter of Boys to Men Mentoring Network took to the streets with brushes in hand to remove graffiti from the North Park community of San Diego.


• August 17, 2009 -- California Auto Defects Lawyers File Product Liability Injury Action Against Ford -- The California personal injury attorneys of BISNAR | CHASE (www.BestAttorney.com) have filed a product liability injury lawsuit against Ford Motor Corporation, Continental Tire Corporation, TRW Vehicle Safety Systems, Chino Hills Ford, and Beceril Tire Shop. The suit alleges that the 2003 Ford Expedition SUV manufactured by Ford and sold by Chino Hills Ford failed to properly protect Griselda Bernardino during an August 2007 rollover crash that caused her to suffer severe and permanent crushing head and spinal injuries. The rollover also ejected and severely injured Ayari Martinez, Alonso Martinez, Diana and Bianca Orozco (both minors) and Maleni Elizardi (also a minor).


• August 10, 2009 -- Brian Chase Named Among Top Lawyers in Orange County By OC Metro -- As featured in this month's OC Metro magazine, Brian Chase, a partner at the Orange County personal injury law firm of BISNAR | CHASE (www.BestAttorney.com), has been listed as one of the top lawyers in Orange County and one of the top five personal injury lawyers in the county.


• August 5, 2009 -- Auto Defects Lawyers File Wrongful Death Action Against Toyota -- The California personal injury attorneys of BISNAR | CHASE (www.BestAttorney.com) have filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Toyota Corporation and Courtesy Toyota of Brandon, Florida (case #YC060158). The suit alleges that the 1998 Toyota 4Runner SUV manufactured by Toyota and sold by Courtesy Toyota failed to properly protect Elisa Obediente during a May 2009 rollover crash that ultimately caused her demise.


• July 22, 2009 -- Boys to Men Raises $125,000 -- As many as 60 patrons of the Boys To Men Mentoring Network recently gathered in the La Jolla home of Nancy and Michael Kaehr to support the noble work being done around the world by the mentoring program known as Boys to Men. The evening was a huge success raising over $125,000.00 -- almost 33% of their annual budget.


• July 20, 2009 -- California Personal Injury Lawyers File Wrongful Death Suit Against City, School District and SUV Driver -- The law firm of BISNAR | CHASE (www.BestAttorney.com) has brought a wrongful death and multiple personal injury action against Walnut Valley Unified School District (WVUSD), the City of Diamond Bar, and the driver of an SUV (case number KC056143R filed in California's Superior Court, Los Angeles County).


• July 16, 2009 -- Personal Injury Law Firm Helps Kick Off OC Super Fair 5K Run -- Over 43 employees, families and friends of the Newport Beach personal injury law firm of BISNAR | CHASE (www.BestAttorney.com) helped kick off the Orange County Super Fair's initial 5K Run, which took place Sunday at 9 am.


• July 13, 2009 -- BISNAR | CHASE Law Firm to Participate in Rendezvous Surf Fest 2009 Vintage Car Show/Chili Cook-Off -- The BISNAR | CHASE Personal Injury Law Firm (www.BestAttorney.com) is a Platinum-level Sponsor for this year's Rendezvous Surf Fest--a surf bands, surf cars and chili cook-off event benefiting our U.S. troops. The hugely popular Surf Fest will be staged by the Sons of the American Legion Post 291 located at 215 15th Street, Newport Beach (Balboa Peninsula) and is set for Saturday July 18, 2009 from 12:00 noon until 10:00 pm.


• July 9, 2009 -- BISNAR | CHASE Personal Injury Law Firm Employees to Bookend OC Fair with 5K Runs -- Employees of the BISNAR | CHASE Orange County Personal Injury Law Firm (www.BestAttorney.com) will help open and close the Orange County Fair in Costa Mesa by participating in the Fair's 5K runs. BISNAR | CHASE employees and their families will join in on the initial 5K run/walk on Sunday, July 12, 2009 at 9 am and will also be part of the final 5K run/walk when the fair officially closes on Sunday, August 9, 2009 at 9 am.


• June 29, 2009 -- California Auto Defects Lawyers File Wrongful Death Action Against General Motors, Seat-Belt Manufacturer and Car Dealer -- The California personal injury attorneys of BISNAR | CHASE have filed a wrongful death lawsuit against General Motors, GMC Truck Division; Takata Restraint Systems, a seat-belt manufacturer; and Dave Smith Motors, a Kellog, Wyoming car dealer. The suit alleges that General Motors and co-defendants acted in a callous and reckless disregard for the safety of Joanna Campbell who died in a rollover accident while riding in a GMC SUV. Filed on behalf of Paula Savino for the surviving adult children of the deceased, Nicole and Aaron Savino, the action seeks compensatory and punitive damages.


• June 25, 2009 -- Mother of Two Teens Geared Up for Second 7-Day AIDS/LifeCycle Trek -- With the support of her husband and two teen sons, full-time Mission Viejo mom, Loree Glenn decided to repeat last year's grueling 7-day AIDS/LifeCycle bike trek from San Francisco to Los Angeles. The ride began May 31st and concluded June 6th 2009. The California personal injury attorneys of BISNAR | CHASE (www.BestAttorney.com) contributed to last year's event and was Loree's corporate sponsor for this year's ride.


• June 9, 2009 -- Orange County Personal Injury Attorney is Super Lakers Fan -- Just how big of Lakers fans are Orange County personal injury attorney John Bisnar and his wife, Kimberly? Big enough that one of the conference rooms in John's law office has a basketball court floor, a regulation basket at ten feet, a purple conference table, purple and gold chairs and a big screen TV playing Lakers championship games. Big enough that John and Kimberly will be in Orlando, Florida, for the away games of the NBA Finals featuring the Los Angeles Lakers this week.


• May 26, 2009 -- California Personal Injury Lawyers File Wrongful Death Suit for Unsafe Ramp at Del Taco -- The law firm of BISNAR | CHASE has filed a lawsuit against the City of Simi Valley, MDM Construction and FIVE K, the owners, contractors and inspectors of a Del Taco in Simi Valley, for an unsafe ramp that allegedly caused the death of an elderly woman. The premises liability action was filed on behalf of Philip, Serena and Douglas Young, the deceased woman's children.

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