Posted on September 30, 2010 by Jessica Navarro
A report by the Orange County Register states that the company Yamaha is facing hundreds of lawsuits as a result of several roll-over accidents that have occurred involving the company’s Rhino vehicle. The off-road vehicle, which resembles a large golf cart, has caused extremely severe injuries according to the lawyers of the victims in each incident. Broken arms, legs and amputations occurred as riders of the Rhino were crushed underneath the weight of the vehicle.
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Posted on September 28, 2010 by Jessica Navarro
The Winnipeg Sun has reported that the family of Brian Sinclair has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the Winnipeg Region Health Authority citing the fact that Sinclair died after being forced to wait 34 hours without receiving any sort of care. The report states Sinclair suffered from an easily curable bladder infection and died as a result of that infection. The suit claims that medical staff blatantly ignored Sinclair and did not provide proper care for him despite the easily noticeable signs that he was very ill.
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Posted on September 27, 2010 by Jessica Navarro
WAVY-TV 10 in Virginia Beach has reported that a 4-year-old boy was bitten by an Akita dog while attending a birthday party. Police stated the Akita attacked the boy when he tried to pet it in the kitchen of the home where the birthday party was taking place. Johnny Dillow had to undergo plastic surgery following the attack and received over 50 stitches to repair the puncture wound damage to the boy’s face.
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Posted on September 27, 2010 by Jessica Navarro
Mercurynews.com has posted a report stating that the mother of a carjacking suspect has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the Pinole police department after they shot the suspect to death. The woman is seeking $20 million in compensation and argues that the police department used excessive force when they shot and killed 20-year-old Levi B. Boynton.
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Posted on September 24, 2010 by Jessica Navarro
A woman was killed and five children were injured in a serious automobile accident. Police say the accident involved a Renault Clio vehicle carrying only the driver and a minivan carrying the driver and five children.The driver of Clio died and the driver of the van and all five children were seriously injured.
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Posted on September 23, 2010 by Soraya Dadras
In Montgomery Co., Virginia a single car accident resulted in three people suffering from serious injuries. The driver was cited for driving under the influence and suffered minor injuries. The two passengers both suffered serious injuries and one is in critical condition.
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Posted on September 22, 2010 by Jessica Navarro
An Ohio man was seriously injured in a motorcycle accident that occurred Friday evening. According to the report on portclintonewsherald.com, 28-year-old Joshua Logan was transported to an Ohio medical facility after his motorcycle veered off the right side of the roadway he was driving on.
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Posted on September 21, 2010 by Jessica Navarro
A motorcycle rider in Austin, Texas was killed following a hit-and-run accident with a pickup truck. The pickup truck reportedly fled the scene of the accident but police located the vehicle later on and detained the driver. No information has been given on any pending investigation into the accident and there is no information on the factors that contributed to it.
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Posted on September 20, 2010 by Soraya Dadras
In Wells, Maine, two teenagers died tragically in a single car accident shortly after midnight on Saturday, September 11th. The accident occurred at around 12:40 a.m. on Tatnic Road. Christian Lumenello, a 16-year-old, was driving a Ford Taurus and traveling east-bound at high speeds when he went over a knoll on the road that caused the car to become airborne.
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Posted on September 17, 2010 by Jessica Navarro
NBC affiliate KXAN News in Austin, Texas has reported that a teenage student has died in a serious automobile accident. According to the report, 17-year-old Jon Chin lost control of his vehicle and collided with a tree early last week.
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Posted on September 15, 2010 by Soraya Dadras
In an article by The Times Herald posted on September 11th includes tips for how to avoid rabies. Animal bites are a major concern in most areas and they can be avoided by taking preventative measures.
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Posted on September 14, 2010 by Jessica Navarro
The family of a 17-year-old teenager is filing a wrongful death lawsuit after he was shot and killed. The report on wistv.com states that the man that shot 17-year-old Deshaun Clark will not be charged with the murder because the man’s attorney argues he shot Clark in self-defense.
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Posted on September 14, 2010 by Jessica Navarro
A man in Canterbury, CT has filed a wrongful death lawsuit for $7 million against a Norwich, CT doctor arguing that his wife died as a result of the dosage of a prescription medication she was given. Richard Gault, argues that Dr. Leslie Domalik’s prescription was too high of a dosage for his wife and as a result she died two days after Dr. Domalik gave her the medication.
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Posted on September 13, 2010 by Jessica Navarro
Arizona authorities responded to a 69-vehicle pileup that occurred on Interstate 10 near the Downtown Phoenix area. The vehicles were involved in 3 separate collisions according to a report on KWTX.com.
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Posted on September 8, 2010 by Soraya Dadras
On Tuesday, August 24, 2010 a three car accident in Kent, WA killed a man and a woman at about 8:46pm. The Kent Police are still not releasing the names of the victims until the information has been confirmed by the King County Medical Examiner and the family members of the victims have been notified. The man and woman who died were traveling in a Kia Sudan traveling northbound on 108th Avenue Southeast (Benson Highway) according to a media release by Kent Police.
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Posted on September 8, 2010 by Jessica Navarro
According to a report on the UK website telegraph.co.uk, a 10-year-old girl was violently attacked by two Rottweiler dogs and a few yards from her grandmother’s house. The report states Rhianna Kidd was riding her bike and one of the dogs grabbed her and pinned her to the ground.
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Posted on September 8, 2010 by Soraya Dadras
In Rio Rancho, NM a family is grieving over an accident that killed their 10-month-old son, Nico Ortega. The mother, Nicole Ortega had just placed their son in the back seat of their SUV while his father went to get his car seat out of the garage. The mother apparently did not realize her son was leaning against the door and when her husband opened the door and Nico fell out.
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Posted on September 2, 2010 by Soraya Dadras
A five-year-old girl is currently suffering swelling around her trachea due to almost chocking from playing with a rope and slide. Koreylee Raika was playing in the playground on Tuesday afternoon when the incident occurred
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