Articles Posted in Military Personal Injury

Dog ownership is common among military families stationed in California, providing comfort during deployments and relocations. When dog bites occur, consequences can be serious, especially on base housing or during military activities. California has strict dog bite laws, and military installations maintain their own regulations. Understanding your legal rights is important for recovery. The Oceanside…

Military convoys are a common sight near Camp Pendleton, with heavy trucks and tactical vehicles traveling Interstate 5, State Route 76, and other North County roads. While vital to operations, these convoys can create serious risks for civilians. After a crash, liability questions quickly arise, including whether the military can be sued.  If you were…

When service members are injured in accidents, effects extend beyond physical recovery to disrupt training, deployment readiness, and military benefits. Military allowances like BAH, BAS, and special duty pay are often overlooked in damage calculations. If you’re stationed at Camp Pendleton or nearby bases and suffered injuries due to someone’s negligence, understanding how these allowances…

Medical care is essential for active-duty service members and families at facilities like Camp Pendleton and Naval Hospital Camp Pendleton. When medical mistakes occur, consequences can be life-changing. Military medical malpractice claims are unique, involving military service, federal law, and California personal injury principles. The experienced Orange County personal injury lawyer at The Law Offices…

Getting hit by a drunk driver is devastating for anyone. For active-duty military personnel, the consequences often reach far beyond the crash. Serious injuries, career interruptions, and long-term medical needs can all result from one reckless decision by another driver. If you’re stationed in Orange County and were injured by a drunk driver, you need…

Living in military housing in Orange County, especially near Camp Pendleton, is meant to bring stability. But when something goes wrong, like a fall, fire, or mold exposure that comfort can disappear quickly. The big question is always the same: Who’s responsible for what happened? For many military families, it’s hard to tell. Private contractors,…

If you’re on active duty and recovering from an injury, the last thing you need is to worry about how deployment might affect your personal injury case. But the truth is, military schedules can complicate things fast. You could be getting treatment one week and preparing for overseas orders the next. At the Law Offices…

California has some of the strictest motorcycle safety laws in the country. For military service members stationed in Southern California, the rules carry even more weight. With both state laws and Department of Defense requirements in play, military riders face added risks and consequences if something goes wrong. If you’re in the military and injured…

For military families stationed near Camp Pendleton, Oceanside’s walkable streets and coastal charm can come with serious risks. Pedestrian accidents in this area aren’t just physically painful, they can put a service member’s career and future at risk. When these accidents happen, working with an Oceanside pedestrian accident lawyer who understands the military lifestyle makes…

Injuries sustained overseas come with challenges beyond physical recovery. Military personnel face complex legal hurdles civilians often don’t, making personal injury claims confusing. Since 2000, over 430,000 service members have been diagnosed with traumatic brain injury (TBI), showing how common and serious these injuries are. The Law Offices of William W. Bruzzo, led by Mr.…