Blog Posts in August, 2009
Posted on Aug 29, 2009
It has recently been reported that the Chicago Cubs may be getting hit with a wrongful death lawsuit. A wrongful death lawsuit is a type of legal claim that is filed by family members who have ...
Posted on Aug 28, 2009
Although the war against nursing home abuse and neglect still rages on, there are things you can do if you suspect your loved one is being abused, neglected, or mistreated in a nursing home. First and ...
Posted on Aug 28, 2009
According to news sources, a case filed by an injured woman against the City of Chicago has reached a settlement. The woman, Diane Sarkar, filed her lawsuit against the city after she was injured in ...
Posted on Aug 28, 2009
Rappaport, Glass, Greene & Levine, LLP becomes a member of Find a Personal Injury Attorney Directory. We are pleased to inform you that Hauppauge Personal Injury Attorney, Rappaport, Glass, Greene & ...
Posted on Aug 27, 2009
A federal jury has ordered DuPont Performance Coatings to pay more than $1.25 million to six people who suffered injuries after a sulfuric acid spill at an eastern Kentucky plant. The toxic leak ...
Posted on Aug 26, 2009
A hospital's failure to diagnose a bacterial infection has led to the death of a six-month-old baby. After filing a wrongful death lawsuit against Saint Louis Hospital, the parents of little Dylan ...
Posted on Aug 25, 2009
Victims of auto accidents in Michigan may soon be able to seek damages for pain and suffering. Current Michigan laws state that only those victims who have been killed, seriously disfigured, or ...
Posted on Aug 23, 2009
In San Francisco, parents of a 5 year old boy filed a wrongful death lawsuit against a truck driver who crashed into and killed their son. According to reports, the 5 year old had been crossing the ...
Posted on Aug 22, 2009
In Redwood City, California, prosecutors say that a man who crashed into a group of Girl Scouts will not face criminal charges. The man, attorney Paul Glad (59), accidentally tapped his accelerator ...
Posted on Aug 21, 2009
This week, a woman by the name of Allecyn Edwards filed a lawsuit against the Brookfield Zoo in Chicago. According to Edwards, she slipped and fell on a zoo walkway after visiting the dolphin show in ...
Posted on Aug 20, 2009
In Lynn, Massachusetts, a father (Anastasios Mavros) of a Pickering Middle School student is filing a personal injury lawsuit against the city. The father alleges that his daughter, Amanda R. Mavros, ...
Posted on Aug 20, 2009
A Bronx woman is suing her landlord for damages after she found rat bites on her young daughter's legs. Jonnique McKinney claims she had made complaints to her landlord about mice and rats in her ...
Posted on Aug 20, 2009
Law Offices of Michael Young becomes a member of Find a Personal Injury Attorney Directory. We are pleased to inform you that Riverside Personal Injury Attorney, Law Offices of Michael Young, has ...
Posted on Aug 19, 2009
A recent study has found that construction work is the most dangerous occupation in the country. Statistics have found that more than 1,000 construction workers will die in 2009 from a ...
Posted on Aug 14, 2009
NW Injury law Center becomes a member of Find a Personal Injury Attorney Directory. We are pleased to inform you that Portland Personal Injury Attorney, NW Injury law Center, has become a member of ...
Posted on Aug 14, 2009
Rogan Law becomes a member of Find a Personal Injury Attorney Directory. We are pleased to inform you that Scranton Personal Injury Attorney, Rogan Law, has become a member of our accident & ...
Posted on Aug 13, 2009
The husband and child of a woman who was killed when her Toyota 4Runner rolled over has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Toyota, alleging the design of the vehicle was what ultimately caused the ...
Posted on Aug 11, 2009
A new study published in the online edition of the British Medical Journal suggests that elderly people are more likely to receive better nursing home care in a non-profit facility than in a ...
Posted on Aug 11, 2009
In Texas, a family has filed a mesothelioma lawsuit against DuPont De Nemours and Co. The family filed their wrongful death claim in Jefferson County Court after losing family member, Albert Abshire, ...
Posted on Aug 9, 2009
In East St. Louis, Illinois, a mother is filing a lawsuit against a high school coach and her son's school district. The mother, Shanai McLorn, claims that her son suffered a stroke during a football ...
Posted on Aug 8, 2009
In West Virginia, a woman is filing a lawsuit against retail giant, K-Mart. According to the woman, she slipped on some liquid that had been spilled near the women's dressing room. After falling, she ...
Posted on Aug 7, 2009
In Tucson, Arizona, a family is planning to file a personal injury lawsuit for the loss of their loved one. According to police, the victim, 45 year old Faith Mascolino, was killed during a highway ...
Posted on Aug 7, 2009
OSHA (Occupational Safety & Health Administration) has cited a construction company for violating the Occupational Safety and Health Act. Diamond Sawing and Coring LLC of Summerfield, Kansas was ...
Posted on Aug 3, 2009
If you own a Honda Accord, Honda Civic, or Acura TL, you could be one of the half a million people affected by a recent recall of the models. Nearly half a million Accords, Civics, and Acura TLs have ...