Edward Escobedo of Fontana Dies in Pedestrian Accident on Foothill Boulevard [Fontana, CA]

Fontana, CA (January 31, 2022) – On Friday, 45-year-old Edward Escobedo of Fontana was fatally struck on Foothill Boulevard.

Officers responded to the accident scene at 9:00 p.m. east of Sultana Avenue.

When they arrived, the officers pronounced Escobedo dead at the scene at 9:09 p.m. 

Meanwhile, please contact the Fontana Police Department for further details on this accident.

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Sweet Lawyers would like to express our sincere sympathies to the family and community of Edward Escobedo. May you find strength during this difficult time.

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Accidents Can Happen Anytime

Unfortunately, nowadays, deadly accidents are ever-present.

Worse is, there are times when a person’s negligence results in other people’s death.

Thus, it is important to know that the bereaved may recover damages through a wrongful death suit.

The benefit of such a case is that it allows families to hold parties liable for the irrevocable damages they have caused. 

In effect, it allows surviving family members to achieve vindication for their dearly departed. 

However, know that with a wrongful death case, there is a time limit on the bereaved can take legal action. These restrictions are called the statute of limitations and only allow you to file a wrongful death lawsuit within a certain amount of time.

When these expire, the legal claim is no longer valid and the loved ones can no longer file a lawsuit. That is why, it is crucial to know and understand these time limitations, as they vary from state to state and case to case.

With this in mind, we recommend for you to call us at Sweet Lawyers if you lost a loved one in an incident like the pedestrian accident on Foothill Boulevard.

In fact, when you hire us, our legal attorneys will exhaust their best to ensure you get the maximum settlement. They will speak to witnesses, analyze evidence, and obtain important data that will help your case.

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