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Wal-Mart Temporary Worker Trampled in Black Friday Stampede
Posted on December 08, 2008On Friday 28, November 2008, an accident occurred at Wal ? Mart store on Long Island N.Y. A crowd of over-enthusiastic shoppers caused a stampede at the shop. In the process, a 34 year old temporary maintenance worker, Idimatai Dampur, was trampled to death...
Millions Awarded in Workplace Injury Case
Posted on October 08, 2008James Morris, a welder, was awarded more than $3 million by a jury in Baltimore County Court in Maryland. Morris had filed a personal injury case against Keibler-Thompson, Bethlehem Steel, and other companies. The decision was given in April 2008. After the jury verdict was given, post trial motions seeking dismissal of the case were filed [...
$1.5 Million Awarded for 18-Wheeler Accident
Posted on October 08, 2008Ronny Martinez, 37, and Kenneth O’Neil, 50, have been awarded $1.5 million compensation by an Ellis county jury. The trial was heard in the 40th Judicial District Court in Waxahachie, TX. Compensation was awarded for injuries sustained in an 18-wheeler crash in 2006...
Train Collision in California
Posted on September 23, 2008On September 12, a Metrolink passenger train, carrying homebound commuters, crashed head-on into a Union Pacific freight train in Chatsworth, California in the San Fernando Valley. Metro link?s train 111 was en route from Los Angeles? Union station to Moor Park...
Defendant Wins the First Staten Island Ferry Lawsuit
Posted on September 23, 2008On Oct. 15, 2003 the ferry Andrew J. Barberi crashed into the dock at Staten Island. At that time there were about 1,500 passengers aboard. It was one of the worst transportation disasters in the city?s history. The concrete and wood pier ripped open the boat, trapping or partly crushing dozens of people...
California Man Sues Pharmaceutical Company
Posted on September 17, 2008On August 19 Victor Deleon of Virginia, filed a lawsuit in San Diego Superior court against San Diego-based Amylin Pharmaceuticals, Inc., and the drug’s co-marketer, Eli Lilly and Company for injuries caused to him as a result of using Byetta ( R ), an intravenous medication for diabetes...
Illinois Woman Sues Bus System
Posted on September 17, 2008On August 22 Mattle Walker Bennett filed a personal injury suit against the public transit system Madison County Transit in Madison County Circuit Court. The suit alleges that the driver closed the bus door on her as she was exiting the bus at the Granite City Terminal in Madison County, Illinois...
UNC Tennis Player Charged with Drunk Driving
Posted on September 03, 2008Chris Kearney, 20, veered off the road in the 200 block of North Columbia Street shortly before 2:30 a.m. on Sunday 17th of August, 2008. His car hit a wall and then struck two female students walking on the sidewalk. The two women were taken to the hospital and had serious but non-life-threatening injuries...
15-year-old Shot in School by Fellow Student
Posted on September 03, 200815-year-old Larry King of Oxnard was shot on February 12, 2008 in his school, E.O. Green High School, in Ventura, California. King was an eighth grader. His class mate Brandon McInerney was charged with murder. He pleaded not guilty. The family is blaming the school authorities for this death...
Texas Couple Wins $24 Million Verdict After Near-Fatal Crash
Posted on May 12, 2008On March 28, 2006, Texas residents Kent and Tamara Peterson were driving home when they were struck by a pick up truck. Both suffered serious injuries. Tamara suffered a stroke. This has since resulted in cognitive problems and permanent loss of the use of her left side...
85-year-old Chicago Seriously Injured in Train Derailment
Posted on May 12, 2008On Tuesday July 11, 2006, a subway train derailed in downtown Chicago. The accident took place during evening rush hour traffic. The material under the train caught fire and the last coach was derailed. All the commuters were evacuated within an hour...
Family of Alabama Man Settles Wrongful Death Case
Posted on April 25, 2008An accident took place on April 18, 2002, where Scott White died as a result of injuries suffered while working at construction site. White was working with a construction company IM & MC, LLC, which was located in Dothan, Alabama. The company was the general contractor on a job under contract with Georgia Pacific to [...
Six IEDs Found in Massachusetts Man?s Home
Posted on April 16, 2008On April 7, state and federal investigators raided the house of Robert Rinaldi on the shores on White Island Pond in Plymouth, Massachusetts. They seized enough fireworks and explosives to blow up the neighborhood. Neighbors said that?s nearly what happened 17 years ago, when a cache of fireworks exploded at 215 Sandy Pond Road...
Brain Injury Caused by Stanley Works Nail Gun Results in $3.4 Million Verdict
A 51 year old construction worker using a Stanley Works nail gun, ...
Bill Proposes to Allow Sex Abuse Victims to File Injury Lawsuits in Maryland
In Maryland, Baltimore County legislator Eric M. Bromwell has intr...
Injury Verdict Upheld in Chicago Police Department Auto Accident
A verdict awarded from a personal injury case in Chicago against t...
No Injury in Chicago Bear Auto Accident
An auto accident in the Chicago area made national news this week ...
Burn Injury Victim gets the Third Degree
Plymouth, MN: "Last January, my husband suffered a burn injury at ...
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