United Pacific Railroad Co. is appealing a $1.25 million personal injury award entered against the company in a wrongful death and personal injury suit. The lawsuit stems from an accident where a train hit a truck in Missouri in 2007. Guy Webb suffered massive injuries and his brother died when a train hit the vehicle […]
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Couple Receives Award for Car Crash
Doug / 01-11-2011 / Auto Accidents
A young couple received compensation after a road accident that another driver caused. James Brand and wife traveled in their Mini Cooper sometime in February 2009. Damian Pritchard drove in the other direction, an attempted to pass a bus and other motorists. Pritchard caused a head-on collision, injuring Brand and his pregnant wife. Pritchard stated […]
Florida Dentist Sued After Fatal DUI Crash
Doug / 01-10-2011 / Auto Accidents
A Florida dentist is facing a lawsuit after a fatal vehicle crash killed two individuals and injured another. Matthew Moye, 34, practicing dentist at Big Bend Dental in Riverview, allegedly drove drunk, sped and lost control of his Cadillac. Tampa police arrested Moye, charged him two counts of DUI manslaughter, two counts of vehicular homicide, […]
Starbucks Hot Tea Lawsuit Dismissed
Doug / 01-06-2011 / Personal Injury
In 1994, a woman successfully sued McDonald’s over a hot coffee incident. In 2008, a 76-year old New York woman attempted to sue Starbucks over a similar incident. In 2010, the plaintiff received word that her personal injury lawsuit reached a dead end after several appeals. Rachel Moltner alleged that her injuries included severe burns […]
Chadron State College Accident Lawsuit Ends in Settlement
Doug / 01-04-2011 / Personal Injury
The State of Nebraska’s insurance is settling a personal injury lawsuit with two former Chadron State College wrestlers and has agreed to pay out nearly $3 million to injured parties. Max Baker and Willy Jones received head injuries as a result of an accident in Colorado that occurred in 2008. The wrestling team headed for […]
Staten Island Man Receives Settlement
Doug / 01-03-2011 / Personal Injury
Christopher Pallotta lost part of his leg in a motorcycle crash two years ago, the man who was employed with the Staten Island Parks Department can no longer work. However he will now be able to work at rebuilding his life. In September of 2008 Pallotta was riding his motorcycle when a 2006 Nissan driven […]
Personal Injury Lawsuit Funding Assistance
Doug / 12-28-2010 / Personal Injury
Victims who file lawsuits in negligent injury cases are often pressured into accepting low and immediate settlements because of immediate financial concerns. It’s difficult to turn down a large lump sum of money that can save the home and car when the bill collectors are threatening action. The first settlement in an insurance case is […]
A.W. Chesterton Company Sued
Doug / 12-10-2010 / Personal Injury
Robert Reaser passed away in 2008. His wife and children have been fighting in the legal arena ever since to allege that Mr. Reaser’s previous employers had exposed him to deadly asbestos throughout the 1950’s, 60’s and early 70’s. At his retirement Mr. Reaser was diagnosed with mesothelioma. Mesothelioma is a slow growing deadly cancer […]
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