Tag Archive | "Personal Injury"
More Problems With Las Vegas Construction Project - Five Workers Injured in Accident
The Las Vegas airport is undergoing a massive terminal construction project, and while it’s seen as a benefit to the local economy for many reasons, the project has already seen its share of serious problems. In February, a pavement company employee was killed in an accident, and another report has surfaced that five construction workers [...]
Continue reading...Neglect at Elder-Care Facility in San Diego Results in $1.3 Million Verdict
Friday, June 19, 2009
As the population of the United States collectively ages, the demand for proper nursing home and managed-care facilities will only continue to increase as it has in recent years. While that may bode well for some business interests, it’s already showing signs of a growing problem as the number of people continues to increase. The [...]
Continue reading...Another Hole Punched in Damages Cap
Thursday, April 30, 2009
For many years around the country, different states began to enact laws that placed caps on non-economic damages that injured plaintiffs could recover from negligent defendants. This movement was known as tort reform, and for a time it enjoyed a high degree of popularity, particularly from the medical industry and insurance companies, as these are [...]
Continue reading...Bus Accident with Amish Church Group leaves 14 Injured
Friday, October 10, 2008
AP A bus that has seating for 13 was actually carrying 22 people. It was an Amish church group that was on their way to Ohio from Michigan for a funeral. The bus driver tried to avoid a slow moving vehicle that was entering the highway. The driver then veered to the [...]
Continue reading...Truck Worker Loses Leg When hit by Car
Monday, September 8, 2008
It was early Thursday morning around 7 am when 17-year-old Jon Tavares hit a worker standing behind his dump truck with his Honda Civic. The worker was loading trash into the truck. The driver of the truck was sitting in the truck at the time of the accident. The worker was transported [...]
Continue reading...911 Operator Fired Over Fatal Mistake
Tuesday, September 2, 2008
It’s been a difficult reality to accept for the family who lost Darlene Dukes. Dukes lived north of Atlanta on Wales Street in Johns Creek. It was Saturday afternoon that Dukes called 911 for medical assistance. Alfred Moore, Fulton County’s 911 director, said Dukes called when she was “in respiratory distress.” The 911 [...]
Continue reading...Kid Rock gets Probation for Fight in Atlanta Waffle House
Wednesday, August 6, 2008
Decatur, Georgia, Associated Press - How about some waffles and a little celebrity fighting. Well known rock singer Kid Rock was given a year’s probation and was issued a fine of $1,000 for his participation in a fight at a Waffle House in Atlanta last fall. Kid Rock was on tour with one stop being downtown [...]
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