A Ladera Ranch man is currently facing charges of gross vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated as a result of a high-speed crash on the 73 toll road. The crash occured on Friday, and took the life of a San Clemente man. Richard Ernest Caselli, thirty-seven, was driving a Volvo sedan in the southbound lane of the [...]

A suspected drunk driver struck and killed a 26-year-old Fontana woman on a local highway.  The deceased woman’s car had stalled in Whittier near Waddell Street on the 605 Freeway after she accidentally struck a guard rail on the right shoulder.  The stall occurred at 2:25 a.m. prompting the woman to switch places with a [...]

Roberto Vellanoweth is serving an 18-year prison sentence for the March 26, 2007 killing of four people while driving under the influence.  The Sacramento man, obviously distraught about the sentence, decided to point the finger elsewhere—at the restaurant that served him drinks.  In the lawsuit, Vellanoweth contends that he went to the Camino Real Restaurant [...]

In Fullerton, a man who was suspected of driving under the influence was tased by police when he attempted to flee the scene upon being questioned about possible drug use. The incident occurred Wednesday night at the intersection of Highland and Orangethorpe Avenue at around 7:50 p.m..  39-year-old Robert Castro, the suspect in question, had [...]

An obviously inebriated man leaves a bar, hops into his car and gets into a horrific auto accident that results in a fatality. Not only is the man who caused the accident liable, but the bar that served him drinks may be held accountable for the tragic death.
This is due to dram shop legislation, which [...]