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  • 2023
    • November
      • The McClellan Law Firm Named to 2024 Best Law Firms®
    • September
      • The Long-Term Effects of Traumatic Brain Injuries: Life After the Accident
    • August
      • Essential Steps to Take After a Bicycle Accident: A Comprehensive Guide
      • Top 5 Causes of Motorcycle Accidents and How to Avoid Them
      • Craig McClellan, Conor Hulburt Named to The Best Lawyers in America 2024
    • June
      • How Are Truck Accidents More Dangerous Than Car Accidents?
      • Craig McClellan Featured on Masters in Trial Podcast
  • 2022
    • November
      • The McClellan Law Firm Named to 2023 “Best Law Firms” List
    • September
      • Using Visual Aids to Illustrate Key Claims in Premises Cases
    • August
      • Craig McClellan, Conor Hulburt Named to The Best Lawyers in America 2023
      • Digital Accident Scene Re-Creation
    • April
      • Craig R. McClellan Named to Lawdragon 500 Hall of Fame
    • March
      • The McClellan Law Firm Attorneys Named to 2022 Super Lawyers
  • 2021
    • November
      • The McClellan Law Firm Named to 2022 “Best Law Firms” List
    • October
      • Craig McClellan Interviewed by KUSI News on Santee Plane Crash
    • September
      • Craig McClellan Honored As Inductee into Consumer Attorneys of San Diego Trial Lawyer Hall of Fame
    • August
      • Firm Attorneys Named to Best Lawyers 2022, Craig McClellan Celebrates 30th Year of Selection
    • June
      • Craig McClellan Named to 2021 Lawdragon 500 Leading Plaintiff Consumer Lawyers
      • Dangers of Seatback Failure in Rear-End Collisions
    • April
      • Tire Aging: An Invisible Killer
    • March
      • Craig McClellan Earns Top Super Lawyers Honors
    • February
      • Craig McClellan Profiled by Federal Bar Association, San Diego Chapter
  • 2020
    • November
      • The McClellan Law Firm Named to 2021 “Best Law Firms” List
    • August
      • Craig McClellan, Conor Hulburt Named Among The Best Lawyers in America
    • April
      • Craig McClellan Named to 2020 Lawdragon 500 Leading Plaintiff Consumer Lawyers
      • Craig McClellan, Conor Hulburt Make 2020 Super Lawyers Magazine
    • January
      • Craig McClellan Discusses Porsche Defect Verdict on Great Trials Podcast
  • 2019
    • December
      • Will Self-Driving Cars Result in More Auto Defect Cases?
    • November
      • The McClellan Law Firm Named Tier 1 Metro “Best Law Firm” in 3 Practice Areas by U.S. News – Best Lawyers® 2020
    • August
      • Best Lawyers© Names Craig McClellan to Best Lawyers in America List
    • July
      • Craig McClellan Named to Lawdragon List of “Leading Lawyers”
      • How Do Commercial Truck Accident Claims Work?
    • June
      • Commercial Truck Accidents, Negligent Vehicle Maintenance & Risks
    • April
      • Craig McClellan Ranked Super Lawyers’ Number One Attorney in San Diego
    • March
      • Attorneys Craig McClellan, Conor Hulburt Recognized in Super Lawyers Magazine
    • February
      • Craig McClellan Named Among America’s Top 100 Personal Injury Attorneys® for 2019
  • 2018
    • August
      • Craig McClellan Named the 2019 Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs Lawyer of the Year
  • 2017
    • November
      • The McClellan Law Firm Listed as Tier 1 Law Firm in 2018 Best Law Firms Rankings
    • August
      • Attorney Craig McClellan Named One of The Best Lawyers in America© in 2018
    • April
      • Attorney Craig McClellan Featured in NBC Segment on United Airlines Debacle
      • Craig McClellan Gives Insight into the Investigation Process on Fox 5 News
    • March
      • Craig McClellan Featured In Super Lawyers Magazine
    • February
      • Pothole Sends Driver Flying 50 Feet Down a Ravine
      • Man Killed, Another Injured In Dump Truck Crash Near Temecula
    • January
      • Tips To Stay Safe On A Wet Road
      • The Dangers of Exploding E-Cigarette Batteries
  • 2016
    • November
      • The McClellan Law Firm Listed As A Tier 1 Best Law Firm
    • September
      • Train Crashes into Box Truck in Sun Valley
    • August
      • Dangers of an Improperly Loaded / Overloaded Truck
      • Craig McClellan Named to the 2017 List of ‘The Best Lawyers in America’
      • California Begins Legalizing Lane Splitting for Motorcyclists
    • May
      • Understanding the Cost of Spinal Cord Injuries
    • February
      • Child Brain Injuries: Increased Risk & Concern
    • January
      • Attorney Craig McClellan Selected to 2016 Super Lawyers® List
      • 15 Things You Should Do After a Car Accident
      • San Diego County Car Accident Statistics
  • 2015
    • November
      • The McClellan Law Firm Honored with 2016 "Best Law Firms" Selection
      • San Diego Personal Injury Attorney: A Reputation You Can Trust
    • October
      • Paul Walker's Daughter Pursues Suit Against Porsche
    • September
      • Eleven Killed in San Diego DUI Crashes During "Summer of Shame"
    • July
      • Craig McClellan Appears on ABC 10 News to Discuss Fatal Crash
    • May
      • San Diego Drunk Driver Will Not See Prison for Serious Crash
      • Undocumented Immigrants And Driver's Licenses
    • March
      • Craig R. McClellan and Robert J. Chambers II Named 2015 Top Lawyers by San Diego Magazine
    • January
      • 911 Dispatcher May Have Given Faulty Instructions
  • 2014
    • December
      • 7.2 Million Keurig Coffee Makers Recalled for Burn Injuries
    • November
      • U.S. News 2015 List of "Best Law Firms" Includes The McClellan Law Firm
      • When can I Sue for a Slip & Fall Injury?
      • NHTSA Calls on Automakers to Expand Takata Airbag Recall
    • October
      • Car Accident FAQ: Can I Sue if I Wasn't Wearing a Seat Belt?
    • September
      • Car Accidents and Passenger Injuries: Who is Liable?
      • Driver Survives 50-Foot Plunge from Freeway Overpass
      • Staying Safe and Cool in San Diego's Heat Wave
      • New Law Aims to Improve Cyclist Safety on California Roadways
    • August
      • High-Speed Rollover Accident in La Jolla Leaves Four Injured
      • Insurance Company Delivers Buckets of Coins as Settlement
      • Avoid Social Media During a Personal Injury Claim
      • GM Website May Offer Misleading Recall Information to Vehicle Owners
    • July
      • Case of Serious Road Rage Caught on Camera
      • 3 Pedestrians Struck by Vehicle in Carlsbad, CA
      • Motorcyclist Survives After Being Dragged 100 Feet by Big Rig on 5 South
      • Seeking the Fair Worth of Your Personal Injury Claim
      • Attorney Craig R. McClellan Listed Among 2014 Best Lawyers®
    • June
      • Power Failure Strands Dozens on SeaWorld Ride
      • Ocean Beach Hit-and-Run Accident Claims Skateboarder's Life
      • Emotional Trauma and Non-Economic Damages in Personal Injury Lawsuits
      • Music Festival Injuries: Four Legal Guidelines to Get Compensation
      • Third-Party Texter Liability in Car Accidents
    • May
      • San Diego Police Dept Faces $50M Wrongful Death Lawsuit
    • April
      • 70 Drivers Cited for Distracted Driving in Chula Vista
      • Taxi Driver Killed in Double Hit-and-Run Accident near Old Town San Diego
      • Man Pleads Guilty After Fatal DUI Hit-and-Run Accident in Del Mar
      • Attorney Craig McClellan Joins The American Society of Legal Advocates
      • 3-Year-Old Hospitalized After Dog Attack in Ocean Beach
      • Heat Wave Hits San Diego - A Look at Occupational Heat Exposure
      • Strict Liability in California Auto Defect Cases
      • Wet Weather Driving Safety Tips
    • March
      • NHTSA Makes it Easier for Vehicle Owners to Receive Recall Alerts
      • Understanding the Role of Negligence in a Personal Injury Case
    • February
      • How Much is My Personal Injury Claim Worth?
      • New San Diego Bicycle Law Aims to Keep Cyclists Safe
      • What Are Punitive Damages?
    • January
      • What Compensation Can Injured Victims Recover?
      • Proving Liability in a San Diego Personal Injury Case
      • Buzzed Driving Just As Dangerous, UC San Diego Study Says
      • Will Your San Diego Personal Injury Case Go To Trial?
  • 2013
    • December
      • Police Officers And Seat Belt Use
    • November
      • Dangerous Toys And The Holiday Shopping Season
      • Product Liability And The Compounding Pharmacy Bill
      • Distracted Driving Crossing Age Boundaries
      • Increased Pedestrian Accidents Due To Time Change
    • October
      • Safe Driving Will Be Important For Years To Come
      • Brain Injuries And High School Football
      • Teen Drivers And The Importance Of Rules
      • Car Accidents Spike On Rainy Day
      • Automobile Crashes And Car Seats
      • If Attention Were The Key To Driving
    • September
      • Backover Accidents And Rear Visibility
      • Legal Consultations: Everything You Need to Know
      • FDA Tracking Codes & Defective Medical Products
      • NTSB Steadfast In Support Of Lower BAC Limit
      • San Diego Motorcyclist Killed In Accident
      • Drivers Often Misjudge Position Of Motorcycles
      • California Assembly Passes Limousine Safety Bill
      • Fatal Car Crash With Train
      • Tour Bus Crash Sends 10 To Hospital
    • August
      • New Vehicles Leave Drivers With Limited Visibility
      • California has most fatal train crossing accidents
      • Toyota acceleration trial focuses on what Toyota didn't do
      • NHTSA fines Ford $17.35 million for failing to timely warn of defects
      • Am I responsible if someone else caused an accident while driving my car?
      • The NHTSA's Safety Battle Against Auto Manufacturers
    • July
      • $21.7 million jury verdict for California boat accident
      • Chula Vista Scaffolding Accident: Who Is Accountable?
      • Canada, France Train Accidents Raise Safety Concerns
      • California Fireworks Accident Injures 28
      • Two Dead After Glider Plane Crash In Jacumba
    • June
      • Reporting Your Boating Accident
      • California Drivers Want Bicycle Lanes, Too
      • San Diego Bicyclist Is Killed In Velodrome Accident
      • GM Recalls 231,000 More SUVs Due To Risk Of Car Fires
      • San Diego County Fair: Hoping For Another Accident-Free Year
      • Ford Recalls Popular Vehicles, Including Fusion and Lincoln MKZ
    • May
      • Injured at Petco Park?
    • April
      • Industrial Accident in Southern California Kills 1, Injures 3
      • Novelty Motorcycle Helmets Do Not Protect Riders In Motorcycle Accidents
      • California Asks: How Should We Regulate Driverless Cars?
      • Injured In A GoCar Accident?
      • I Was Injured at a San Diego Attraction. Can I Sue?
    • March
      • Caffeine Significantly Reduces Truck Accidents: Too Many Drowsy Drivers?
    • February
      • What Are the Safest Forms of Transportation?
      • FMCSA Tells Scapadas Magicas to Cease US Operations After Bus Crash
      • Rancho Santa Fe Red Light Accident Kills Nanny, Injures Boy
      • Investigating Auto Defects Through Social Media
      • California Tour Bus Accident Injures Dozens, Kills at Least Eight
    • January
      • Can I bring a lawsuit after a weather-related accident?
      • NHTSA Working On New Charter Bus Safety Rules In 2013
      • New IIHS Crash Test: Is Your Car Safe?
  • 2012
    • December
      • Who Is Liable After a Pizza Delivery Accident?
      • San Diego Police Car Hits Pedestrian
    • November
      • Report Warns Against Inflatable Bouncers, Recommends Supervision
      • NTSB: 5-Year-Old Girl May Have Caused Fatal Copter Crash
      • Worth the Risk? The Dangers of High Speed Chases
    • October
      • Defective Replacement Air Bags Could Fail or Even Cause Further Injury in Event of Car Accident
      • National Teen Driver Safety Week: Preventing Teen Driving Accidents
      • Are Doctors Responsible for Helping Take the Car Keys Away from Aging Drivers?
      • Latest Auto Recall: Could Your Car Potentially Run Over You?
    • August
      • California Worker Injury Report Shows Head and Spinal Injuries as Most Expensive
      • Ex-NFL's Brain Tissue Sent For Study As Injury Concerns Grow
    • July
      • Why So Many Recalls? And Who is Actually Paying Attention?
      • Car Surfing Is a Dangerous Pastime for Teen Drivers
    • June
      • Toyota and GM Drivers Beware: NHTSA Investigating Complaints of Fires in Certain Models
      • Suicides of Ex-NFL Players Linked to Permanent Brain Injury Cases?
      • Are You Liable For Sending a Text To a Friend Who Causes an Accident?
    • May
      • Employees Who Need Sleep the Most Are Getting the Least
      • Lane-Keeping Technology Could Make Roads Safer
      • When Should Drivers Avoid Animals on the Road?
    • March
      • Even The Risk of Death Doesn't Seem to Deter Speeding
    • January
      • California Roads Littered With Dangerous Potholes
      • Things to Consider Before Filing a Holiday Car Accident Claim
  • 2011
    • November
      • Health Problems for Truck Drivers Contribute to Fatal Accidents
    • September
      • Statistics Show Most Dangerous Roads in California
      • California teen drivers drive with restrictions to reduce crashes
    • August
      • Wrongful Death Claim Highlights Negligence of Security Guard Hiring
    • July
      • Mother Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit Against California Hospital
    • May
      • Longboarding Behind a Vehicle Can Lead To Fatal Accidents
    • March
      • Long Beach community mourns after five die in fatal plane crash
      • Spiders And Mazda Cars: Bad Combination That Prompted Recall
    • January
      • Part 1: Fatal Explosion in San Bruno Caused By Poor Welding?
      • Dog Days: Accidents Caused by Distracted Drivers & Their Dogs
      • Chromium and Cobalt Toxicity and the DePuy Hip Implant
  • 2010
    • December
      • Toyota Recall: Settlement Revealed for 2009 Death of Patrolman
    • November
      • Thanksgiving 101: Safety Tips for Deep Frying a Turkey
      • Number of Rollover Accidents in California Could Decrease
    • May
      • Fighting Brain Injuries in Soldiers
    • April
      • SeaWorld's Recent Fatal Accident Leads to Important Questions
      • Brain Injury Sends Poison Lead Singer, Bret Michaels, to the Hospital
      • Wrongful Death, Negligence Suits Filed Against California Nursing Home
      • Story of 1978 San Diego Plane Crash Covered in New Documentary
    • March
      • Cities Attempt to Curb Distracted Driving by Banning Digital Billboards
      • San Diego Budget Cuts Mean Slower Response Time to Car Accidents, Other Emergencies
      • Toyota Prius Accelerates Out of Control on San Diego Highway
    • January
      • San Diego Zoo Safer Than Ever
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