North County Injury Blog

Whether you regularly walk or ride your bicycle in Escondido or elsewhere in Southern California, you likely know that pedestrian and bicycle injuries and deaths have become a serious concern. Over the last several years, the rate of pedestrian and bicycle deaths rose dramatically, doubling between 2010 and 2022. While California also has one of…

Whether your child attends a school in San Marcos or a nearby area in San Diego County, you may already be aware of various safety risks that often impact kids who ride or are waiting for school buses, as well as those who are regular pedestrians in areas where school buses drive. While school-age pedestrians…

Traffic crashes occur in various spots in Encinitas and throughout Southern California more broadly: at intersections, on neighborhood streets, on highways, and even in parking lots. While the area in which a car accident occurs can sometimes point to potential causal factors, there is one common cause for all of these kinds of accidents, which…

While pool and beach time tends to be at its highest during the summer months in Vista, residents of San Diego County and visitors to the area alike enjoy swimming and spending time on the water year-round, thanks to the climate in Southern California. While swimming in pools and in the ocean can be a…

Consumer products that are designed for children, as well as those that are commonly used in Carlsbad households with young kids, can pose serious dangers when they have defects. Given that there are several different kinds of product defects, consumer and household products can have a very wide range of flaws. In some cases, there…

California has one of the highest rates of pedestrian injuries and deaths in the country, and a majority of these collisions involve negligent motorists. Whether you are walking in Oceanside or elsewhere in Southern California, it is critical to be aware of the risks and to know about steps you can take in the event…

California has one of the highest rates of pedestrian injuries and deaths in the country, and a majority of these collisions involve negligent motorists. Whether you are walking in Oceanside or elsewhere in Southern California, it is critical to be aware of the risks and to know about steps you can take in the event…

From neighborhood streets in San Clemente to larger and more urban roads in other parts of San Diego County, it is likely that e-bike and electric scooter accidents and injuries are occurring more often than they have in the past. According to a recent report in the San Francisco Examiner, a new study conducted by…

Dog bite injuries are common in California, whether you are in Valley Center or elsewhere in Southern California. A recent article in the Los Angeles Times emphasized the particularly high rate of dog bites in the state of California and how injuries in attacks appear to be increasing. Indeed, the article reports that “dog bites…

We are thrilled to announce that Walton Law Firm / North County Injury Lawyers has been named the best personal injury law firm in North County San Diego, winning the prestigious Best of North County competition. This honor reflects the trust and support we have garnered from our community, as well as our unwavering commitment…