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Class Action Suit Filed Against Carnival Cruise Line

A class action cruise ship accident lawsuit has been filed against the owners of the Carnival Triumph cruise ship, on behalf of passengers who were onboard when the accident happened. The lawsuit was ...
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Sexual Assault Leading to Civil Lawsuits

Few of us like to contemplate the thought of sexual assault, an unwanted action of a sexual nature. Those who are victimized by sexual assault have the right to press civil as well as criminal charges ...
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Amusement Park Accident Victim Gets Help From a Celebrity

In 2010, Teagan Marti fell from an amusement park ride and suffered serious injuries. Marti, a 15 year old from Parkland, Florida, was injured in a theme park accident while visiting Extreme World in ...
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Asbestos Lawsuits from Nassau Coliseum Workers

More than 100 plaintiffs made notice of claims earlier this year in regards to Nassau Coliseum in Long Island, New York, which is the home of the New York Islanders hockey team. The plaintiffs contend ...
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Drunk Texas Teen Kills Four in Crash

Four people died last month in the Fort Worth area after a drunk 16 year-old driver got behind the wheel of his pickup truck. In a news conference put on by the Tarrant County Sheriff's Office, it ...
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CDC: Motorcycle Deaths Double in Recent Decade

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported that, while traffic accidents involving cars and trucks have sunk to an all-time low, motorcycle crashes rose 55 percent between the years ...
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Repeat Drunk Driver in Missouri Charged with Murder

A Wright City man has been charged with second-degree murder related to a traffic crash he was involved in which killed a passenger in his car. The 52 year-old man was also charged with aggravated ...
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Commercial Litigation for Nebraska Car Accident Cases

The Nebraska Office of Highway Safety (NOHS) reported that 181 people died and another 16,108 were injured in traffic accidents on the state's roads and highways in 2011. A traffic crash occurred ...
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NYC Couple Involved in Fatal Accident on Long Island Expressway

An early morning car accident claimed the life of a New York City woman and left her husband seriously injured recently. The crash happened around 4:30 in the morning on Sunday when the two were ...
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Two Killed in 4th of July Jet Ski Accident

Two people riding a jet ski near Coney Island were killed while celebrating the Independence Day holiday. The accident happened that evening when C.H., 29, and W.T., 44, were riding the same jet ski. ...
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Construction Worker Crushed by Falling Pipe

A man working on construction on Governor's Island was crushed and killed when a large pipe being unloaded from a truck fell on him. A.B., 55 years old, had been working at the ongoing ...
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Suspected Drunk Driver Faces Serious Charges after Crash Injures 8

New York City Police have arrested the man driving a white sedan that careened through half a city block. Several people were seriously injured as his car went up onto the sidewalk, crashed through ...
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Diabetes Drug Avandia Lawsuits

Avandia is the trade name of rosiglitazone, a drug manufactured by pharmaceutical giant GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) used to treat Type 2 diabetes. The drug was released onto the market in 1999 with annual ...
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Whole Foods Recalls Contaminated Cheese Sold in 30 States

Whole Foods recently recalled Les Freres cheese from Crave Brothers due to contamination with bacteria. The cheese was sold in 30 states and in Washington D.C. under various names with "Les ...
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DUI Suspect Cleared in Crash that Killed Los Angeles Family

An 18 year-old, J. E. S., was recently cleared of criminal charges related to a traffic crash which killed five members of a Los Angeles family as they traveled home after an Easter weekend trip. One ...
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Missouri Dog Bite Law

Dog bite law in Missouri is covered under Statute 273.036. This law makes dog owners liable for any injuries or property damage caused by their dog. The law was amended in 2009 so that those attacked ...
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Nebraska Wrongful Death Law

Nebraska has had a wrongful death law since 1873. The statute allows for pecuniary losses only, which means losses of a monetary value. In Nebraska, only the decedent's personal representative who ...
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Federal Judge Upholds Mississippi Cap on Damages

There is a cap on non-economic damages of $500,000 in medical malpractice cases in Mississippi, and a federal judge has decided to uphold this law in a ruling regarding a wrongful death lawsuit. The ...
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Recently Recalled and Defective Products

When buying any consumer product, the last thing you expect is to be injured in some way due to a fault or defect. Yet such injuries occur every year in connection with hundreds of products, from auto ...
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Pedestrian & Bicyclist Hit in Separate Accidents at Same Intersection

Two people were injured, one severely, in two different car accidents that occurred within moments of each other in the same intersection. Police and emergency personnel were responding to the first ...
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