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Philadelphia High-Speed Chase Leads To Death & Critical Condition
A high-speed car accident in Philadelphia claimed the life of a 23-year-old woman and left another in critical condition earlier this week. The accident occurred early Sunday morning on Roosevelt Boulevard when a driver…
3 Year Old Undergoes Amputation After Foot Crushed By Atlanta Escalator
Escalator accidents occur all too frequently. There are around 33,000 of these devices operating currently in the United States, situated in airports, malls, public transit centers, and office buildings. The Center for…
Hundreds Of People Sickened By Imported Scallops Served At Sushi Restaurants In Hawaii
Imported scallops sold at Sam's Club and served at seafood restaurants in Hawaii are being blamed for an outbreak of hepatitis A.
Understanding Maryland Law & Procedure Regarding Surveillance Footage In Personal Injury Cases
Personal injury litigation can have very significant financial consequences, particularly when the victim's injuries are such that they limit day-to-day function and quality of the life. Plaintiffs are tasked with…
Pennsylvania Court Allows Plaintiff To Pursue Punitive Damages In Wrongful Death Case Alleging Record Falsification
Plaintiff Terri Allfrey is pursuing a wrongful death claim against the Golden Living Center nursing facility located in East Stroudsburg after her mother, Mary Ann Miller, died shortly after being admitted to the…
Mother Of Deceased Man Who Brought Wrongful Death Claim In Pennsylvania Says She Will Drop The Lawsuit
Approximately three years ago, Lois Spaziani's son was shot to death by a police officer in Easton following a dangerous high-speed chase. She brought a lawsuit shortly thereafter on behalf of her son Richard…
This Time It Was A Team Staffer Who Was Hit By A Line Drive At A Baseball Game
While the Washington Nationals cruised uneventfully through the NLCS to go to the World Series, the American League games between the Houston Astros and the New York Yankees had a scary moment in Game 2 of the series…
Pennsylvania Railroad Worker Files Suit Against Employer For Injuries
A locomotive engineer, Jeffrey Kalfas, of South Park, recently filed a civil suit against Union Railroad Company after enduring injuries while aboard one of their locomotives. Union Railroad Company began around 1896…
Hospital Pays Ransom To Hackers
Recently, a hospital in Los Angeles had to pay $17,000, or 40 bitcoins, during a cyber attack when hackers installed malware and held hospital medical records ransom. For a short period of time hospital staff at…
Whistleblower Fired After Complaining About PPP Fraud And Harassment
A former employee of a large Wendy's franchisee has filed a whistleblower complaint after alleging the owner was fraudulently misusing Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans for personal use. The lawsuit comes at a…
Pennsylvania Reports A Decrease In Distracted Driving Citation In 2018
Pennsylvania apparently had a decrease in the number of violations for distracted driving, as data shows a 5% reduction across the state between 2017 and 2018. In the last five year period, the trend still remains at an…
When Medicare Fraud And Medical Malpractice Collide: The Case Of Dr. Melgen
Doctors are put in one of the most powerful positions possible: They are in charge of telling us what is wrong with our body, and how to fix it. There is no other professional relationship that is more personal than the…
Lawsuit Highlights Inadequate Detox Care In Correctional Facilities
In Cincinnati, OH, a 25-year-old Jason Pittman, tragically died after an arrest landed him in jail during a heroin withdrawal episode. Pittman was jailed for failing to meet terms of his probation while suffering…
Exploding IPhone Case Changes Jurisdiction
Smartphones are commonplace in today's world, and few are more popular than Apple's iPhone. The handheld device has had several different models and comes out with a new version each year. While the public makes…
Beaten Protestors File Personal Injury Suit In Washington D.C. Against Turkish Government
A group of roughly 15 people who were recently protesting outside of the Washington D.C. home of an Ambassador from Turkey were injured after an alleged attack from those securing the area of the residence.
New In-Depth Investigation Reveals Ongoing Deadly Trigger Defects Of Remington Riles
This week, the popular show on CBS, Sixty Minutes, ran an in-depth segment on the dangers associated with the Remington Model 700 rifle, which many claim can fire without the trigger being pulled or with the safety on…
Couple Seeks To Prevent Nanny Profiting From Death Of Infant
In 2013, a Boston couple experienced a devastating loss when their one year old daughter died after experiencing sudden catastrophic swelling of the brain. The baby was in the care of Aisling McCarthy, the couple's…
Over 50 Pro Wrestlers File Class-Action Suit Against WWE
Over 50 former professional wrestlers are suing the World Wrestling Entertainment Inc. (WWE) for long-term serious head injuries that were the result of choreographed fights for the network.
State Supreme Court Rules On Insurance Coverage Where Good Samaritan Is Hit By A Car
All U.S states have some type of “Good Samaritan” laws that offer legal protection to individuals who provide assistance to those in emergency situations. The Rhode Island Supreme Court recently heard the case of Hudson…
Limo Rides Carry Serious Risk Of Injury
For many of us, riding in a limousine denotes a special occasion. Your first ride in a limo may have been after high school prom, or as part of a wedding party. Now you may want to book a limo to go wine tasting, for a…
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