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In America, we romanticize hot air balloon rides, and sailing above the ground in one of these large inflatables in an item on almost every bucket list. While hot air balloons can be an enjoyable ...

As reported by ABC News and other media outlets, the widow of an F-22 fighter pilot has settled her wrongful death lawsuit against Lockheed Martin and Boeing on the grounds of plane malfunction, after ...

Airplane accidents are prevalent in the U.S., where much of trans-state travel is done above the ground. According to one source, approximately 12.25 people die for every million hours that a plane is ...

The Greenville County Sheriff's Office has been accused of failing to prevent a K-9 from attacking a 15-year-old boy though the dog had been in a cage and ordered to stay put. The dog allegedly ...

Although a man's injury occurred in 1998, he has just settled his personal injury lawsuit in regards to a bull attack that has left him unemployable in his field, as reported by The Telegraph from ...

A peculiar "pet" in a Home Depot left a female customer frightened and injured as the offending creature was a "large, hairy tarantula-type spider" whose sudden appearance caused ...

When the Dixie State College baseball team was traveling on the school bus, they were involved in an accident with a truck plowing snow. While driving back from Phoenix, the baseball team's bus was ...

If you have been seriously injured due to the negligence of another person, you may be wondering if you have the right to take legal action. The truth is, not everyone will be able to file a lawsuit ...

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 ...

Government agencies, responsible for the safety of a public gravel roadway, are being sued in a wrongful death case that alleges that a teenager died in a car accident two years ago due to poor ...

In a lawsuit publicized nationally, including Oregon Live, a couple is suing a physician and a medical lab for $3 million due to a failed prenatal test that resulted in the birth of a daughter, now ...

Dave Duerson’s family members, as reported by the Chicago Tribune and other news, have named the NFL in a concussion-related lawsuit, for the former Chicago Bear player’s wrongful death. ...

One of the most important things to understand about personal injury cases is that the same defendant can face a civil trial and a criminal trial at the same time as two distinct cases. The civil and ...

A lawsuit has been filed on behalf of a teen girl that was injured during a field hockey tournament, as the ball had landed an uneven portion of the floor and then struck the girl in the head, and the ...

As reported by The Press-Citizen, a woman attempting to traverse a muddy bicycle trail severely injured her brain in a fall, though she had worn a bicycle helmet, has been awarded a settlement of $1.2 ...

The first bulletin, about a busload of people on their way to tour Humboldt State University bursting into flames and killing students, drivers, and chaperones, hit national news on April 10. The ...

A school bus accident in the Plymouth, Massachusetts area as reportedly resulted in a bus driver suffering injuries. According to reports, the bus was in the accident when a local bus driver was ...

Two people in the Birmingham, Alabama area have reportedly been injured as the result of a bus accident. According to reports, the accident occurred when a MAX bus was hit by a pickup truck that ran a ...

A two year-old boy that was killed when he fell into a zoo's exhibit of African painted dogs, is now at the center of a wrongful death lawsuit in which the zoo is claiming that there is no ...

The family of a career volunteer, that fell from a golf cart after attending a Toby Keith concert and is now in a coma, is suing the volunteer driver and the golf cart designer in a personal injury ...

An American soldier that died in 2008 by electrocution in a shower in an Iraqi army base, due to an improperly grounded water pump, is the subject of a wrongful death lawsuit filed against the ...

A now adult male, whose identity has remained protected as John Doe, in a sexual abuse lawsuit against the El Paso Catholic Diocese and Jesuit Society that stemmed from abuse that allegedly occurred ...

As reported by the Courthouse News Service, the mother of a young girl that was sexually abused by a church elder, has filed a lawsuit naming several members of the East Side United Methodist church ...

As reported by the Courier Post Online, the Diocese of Camden is at the center of a priest abuse lawsuit in which the plaintiff has stated that church officials failed to protect her from a ...

As reported by The Washington Post and several other media outlets, family members of deceased NHL player Derek Boogaard have filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the NHL, for creating his drug ...

A man has settled his personal injury lawsuit with drug manufacturer giant, Pfizer Inc., for an undisclosed amount, due to their smoking cessation drug that caused the man to have suicidal thoughts, ...

Four patients recently passed away in the United States after receiving spinal injections which have been linked to a rare form of meningitis. 26 people in five states have reported contracting the ...

Courthouse News Service has reported that the parents of a boy that was a victim of a brutal beating, has filed a lawsuit against the teacher that ignored the attack and the governing school board, ...

The Los Angeles Times, and other news sources, have reported that a man suffering from Type 2 diabetes is suing a sushi restaurant in Studio City, California, for discrimination that caused the diner ...

As a public service job, garbage collection is more likely to get you killed than law enforcement or firefighting. Much of the risk sanitation workers face is from drivers trying to get around garbage ...

The parents of a 17 year-old boy, who was killed in a car crash after attending an underage drinking party in a resort, have been offered a $200,000 settlement for their wrongful death lawsuit, and ...

Lindsay Lohan, in a art imitating life moment, has been accused of being one of the distracted “Mean Girl” characters she played in film for causing “disabling and serious personal ...

The need for therapy, caused by the emotional distress of being partially blamed for a best friend's death in a television show, is at the root of a personal injury lawsuit though the true ...

As reported by several news sites, including the Winston-Salem Journal, a woman that escaped her husband’s abuse was sexually pursued, and harassed, by the head of the domestic violence unit she ...

As reported by The Associated Press for several news outlets including The Republic, a lawyer has won her lawsuit against the city of Middletown, for failing to provide protection in the ...

When you've been injured by someone else, where does your money actually come from? For drunk driving accidents, it rarely comes directly from the at-fault party—instead, it comes from their ...

According to CNN, though a drunk driver that caused a wreck and killed four people will spend no time behind bars, the family of a teen that was critically injured has been awarded over $2 million in ...

After an off-duty firefighter was killed in a DUI-fueled crash, his family learnt that the man that caused the crash was allowed to reside, and openly drink alcohol, in a rest area located near the ...

The daughter of a woman killed in a gas explosion has filed a wrongful death lawsuit naming an appliance installation company, one of its employees, and others, as defendants, as reported by the ...

One of the most important things to understand about personal injury cases is that the same defendant can face a civil trial and a criminal trial at the same time as two distinct cases. The civil and ...

A lawsuit has been filed on behalf of a teen girl that was injured during a field hockey tournament, as the ball had landed an uneven portion of the floor and then struck the girl in the head, and the ...

The family of a career volunteer, that fell from a golf cart after attending a Toby Keith concert and is now in a coma, is suing the volunteer driver and the golf cart designer in a personal injury ...

In the first seven months of 2017, 30 infants died of heat stroke while trapped in cars on hot days. Since 1998, 729 children have died of heat stroke when their caretakers forgot them or left them ...

Fox Waterway and Spring Lake Marina operators are named in a wrongful death lawsuit that alleges that the two entities knew the dangers of DUI boaters on Petite Lake but failed to warn a family before ...

A lawsuit has been filed on behalf of a teen girl that was injured during a field hockey tournament, as the ball had landed an uneven portion of the floor and then struck the girl in the head, and the ...

The Bismarck Tribune and the Sacramento Bee have reported that Abbott Laboratories, now known as AbbVie, will be paying a $2.24 million settlement to a woman's family after she was diagnosed with ...

As reported by the Los Angeles Times, Johnson & Johnson is facing its first lawsuit in regards to metal hip implant devices they manufactured that allegedly were not tested properly and produced ...

Four patients recently passed away in the United States after receiving spinal injections which have been linked to a rare form of meningitis. 26 people in five states have reported contracting the ...

When you have a doctor diagnosing your illnesses, you want to make sure that you can trust that person to give you the optimal care and knowledgeable diagnoses. That’s why one hospital ...

When Phyllis Harvey died at the age of 59, the newspapers did not list her cause of death in her obituary. Though Phyllis had a known struggle with alcohol, this was never mentioned, and no one ...

Medication errors are just another disturbing find at a Chicago nursing facility that cares for disabled children and young adults. According to Equip for Equality, a federally-backed watchdog group, ...

This week, the Beltrami County Sheriff's Office said that they found a man dead near the scene of an accident that had involved a motorcycle and a pickup truck. The accident allegedly took place on ...

In La Paz County, Arizona, a multi-vehicle accident occurred on Interstate 10 east. The accident involved at least a tanker truck and an SUV. As a result of the accident, there were a number of ...

On February 23, 2010, two cars were seen chasing each other while driving at a high rate of speed and not slowing for intersections. The car that was being chased then crashed into another car which ...

As a Kennesaw personal injury law firm, Williams Elleby Howard & Easter has taken the next step in bringing their services to the injured and the families of those who have lost their lives due to the ...

As a Las Vegas personal injury law firm, Benson & Bingham - Downtown has taken the next step in bringing their services to the injured and the families of those who have lost their lives due to the ...

As a Boca Raton personal injury law firm, Hollander Law Firm Accident Injury Lawyers has taken the next step in bringing their services to the injured and the families of those who have lost their ...

According to a college student that partook in an annual mud run, even though he signed a liability waiver, and was told not to dive into a mud pit, the event's emcee goaded contestants to go for ...

A six-year-old girl, paralyzed in a car wreck since she was 20 months old, has been awarded a settlement of over $4 million to compensate her for the years of medical care, technology and equipment ...

A former gymnast, paralyzed during a training accident just before the U.S. Goodwill Games more than 10 years ago, has filed a $1.8 million lawsuit against Goodwill Games founder Ted Turner, the ...

As reported by the Courthouse News Service, Los Angeles Times, and others, pop singer Britney Spears is being sued by one of her back-up dancers for breaking her nose during a rehearsal for the new ...

The widow of the driver that died along with actor Paul Walker in a fiery crash has announced that she has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Porsche due to it's faulty design and suspension, ...

A young boy in the Flagler Beach, Florida area has reportedly been injured as the result of a dog attack. According to reports, he was attacked by three dogs while walking with his grandmother. A ...

A lawsuit has been filed on behalf of a teen girl that was injured during a field hockey tournament, as the ball had landed an uneven portion of the floor and then struck the girl in the head, and the ...

A two year-old boy that was killed when he fell into a zoo's exhibit of African painted dogs, is now at the center of a wrongful death lawsuit in which the zoo is claiming that there is no ...

Just off the coast of Santa Barbara, a surfer met his death today when he was attacked by a violent shark. The deceased individual was about 40 years old and was in the ocean off the coast of the ...

According to the Bakken Today and other media outlets, the parents of a 20-year old business student who was killed in a rail yard following a drinking party with fellow students, has filed a wrongful ...

Three people in the San Diego, California area have reportedly been injured in a train accident. According to reports, the three were injured when an Amtrak train plowed into a commercial truck. The ...

A man in the Winkler County, Texas area has reportedly died as the result of a train accident. According to reports, the man was allegedly driving on the road and crossing the tracks when he ran into ...

In 2007 the Goodner family was planning a new life as patriarch, Stu Goodner, had a job at Focus on the Family ready and waiting for him in Colorado. The road ahead, from their home in Texas to their ...

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 ...

A Texas woman has filed a lawsuit against Yamaha Motor Corporation for injuries she allegedly suffered while riding one of the company's popular all-terrain vehicles (ATVs). Krissi Henry claims that ...

A now adult male, whose identity has remained protected as John Doe, in a sexual abuse lawsuit against the El Paso Catholic Diocese and Jesuit Society that stemmed from abuse that allegedly occurred ...

When an emotionally disabled 14 year-old girl was asked to leave her school following a suspension, without notifying the girls parents, she fell prey to repeated rape. Once she was able to escape and ...

Though three 16 year-old boys have been arrested for raping 15 year-old Audrie Pott, and posting photographs of the alleged attack on Facebook, the family feels its far too little too late as Audrie ...

Although a serious bodily injury, such as a spinal cord injury, can be traumatic, it is possible to learn how to deal with your injuries and adapt to your new way of life. If you have recently ...

Natalie M. Barnhard, former physical therapy assistant, was awarded $66 million in what might be the single largest personal injury award in Western New York, due to being crushed by a weight machine ...

This week in the state of Michigan, residents of Eastpointe held an event to help a local spinal cord injury victim. In June 2010, Raoul VanHecke graduated from Grosse Pointe North High School. ...

On August 28, Richard Rowe—Arkema's CEO—warned nearby residents of Crosby, TX that the local plant was going to explode in the next six days. The plant, which makes highly-volatile ...

A woman that suffered injuries caused by carbon monoxide poisoning via her apartment furnace has been awarded $28.2 million in damages, in what may be the greatest amount awarded in the state for a ...

A lot of people love microwave popcorn, but don’t realize that habitually consuming this snack can actually end in serious illness. Wayne Watson was unaware of the dangers of microwave popcorn ...

The first bulletin, about a busload of people on their way to tour Humboldt State University bursting into flames and killing students, drivers, and chaperones, hit national news on April 10. The ...

A semi truck accident in the Houston, Texas area has reportedly resulted in a young child being killed. According to reports, the truck driver looked down to change something when he looked back up ...

Two people in the Janesville, Wisconsin area have reportedly been injured as the result of a rollover accident. According to reports, the two were injured when a truck and another vehicle crashed at ...

A man, who suffers with an abnormal sensitivity to sound following a chip mill accident, has been awarded over $3.8 million for his "unusual" personal injury damages, as reported by The ...

Today a parking garage under construction at the Miami-Dade college campus collapsed while construction workers were demolishing and rebuilding the structure. Fire officials rushed to the scene of the ...

Did you know that some of the most dangerous jobs in American all have one thing in common? They’re all jobs that are performed from the drivers’ seat. The Bureau of Labor Statistics shows ...

Sometimes attempting to rescue others doesn't make us a hero—sometimes it makes us an additional victim. In January of this year, three men were killed in an accident involving a confined ...

One of the most important things to understand about personal injury cases is that the same defendant can face a civil trial and a criminal trial at the same time as two distinct cases. The civil and ...

A widow has been awarded $23.6 billion from R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company as an Escambia County jury found them responsible for her husband dying of lung cancer, as reported by the Pensacola News ...