November, 2013 Articles

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Colorado Mining Accident Leaves 2 Dead

A mining accident at the Revenue Virginius mine in southwestern Colorado has left two men dead of carbon monoxide poisoning. 20 other miners were injured in the incident and treated at hospitals ...
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Verdict in Topamax Case Leads to $10 Million in Damages

Janssen Pharmaceuticals has been ordered to pay more than $10 million in damages in a verdict rendered by a court in Philadelphia recently. The case involved a five year-old boy who developed birth ...
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California Boating Accident Facts

Boating accidents are a fact in the state of California due to its many lakes and coastal waters. According to the California Department of Boating and Waterways, 49 people died in boating accidents ...
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Houston Man, Former Chemical Co. President Sentenced

A 41-year-old Houston man, M.B., who is the former president of a Port Arthur chemical company, was sentenced in federal court recently for crimes he was found guilty of concerning toxic chemical ...
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The Complexities Surrounding Premises Liability and Personal Injuries

All of us at one time or another have had a small accident that we don’t think twice about. We may trip on a floorboard in friends’ living room and bang a knee on their coffee table, or ...
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Los Angeles Traffic Accidents

Due to its size and density of population, roads and highways, the greater Los Angeles area experiences many traffic accidents every week. Unfortunately, most of these accidents are caused by human ...
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When to File a Motorcycle Accident Lawsuit

If you have been involved in a Motorcycle Accident you may find it very helpful to speak with Motorcycle Accident Attorneys about your case. One of the many questions that Motorcycle Accident ...
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Two City Worker Severely Injured in Cherry-Picker Accident

Two city workmen using a cherry picker to hang up holiday lights were hospitalized with severe injuries recently. The men were in the bucket of the lift and had been putting up lights and other ...
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Three People Injured in Collision with 18-Wheeler

The driver of a big rig truck has been cited after an injury wreck involving his 18-wheeler, a pickup truck and an additional vehicle. The crash happened on a recent weekday morning at about 8:45. The ...
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Fire Fighters Injured in Vehicle Accident, Involved Car Leaves Scene

Five fire fighters were injured in a wreck while responding to an emergency. The accident happened on a recent evening at about 9:10 p.m. on the New York State Thruway. The men were traveling east in ...
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Many Settlements Reached in Claims from NYC Ferry Accident

The company that owns the commuter ferry that crashed in New York City early this year has settled with many of those who were injured in the accident. The accident happened in January when a ferry ...
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Common Questions and Concerns about Personal Injury Claims

Personal injury claims generally follow when someone is injured by another individual, group, or business entity through negligence. The most common injury claim follows a traffic accident in which ...
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Asbestos Lawsuit Leads to Millions in Settlement

Back in the 1950's, Kent cigarettes had what was called a "micronite" filter which was supposed to reduce the health hazards connected with smoking. The filter, however, contained a ...
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Accutane Side Effects and Lawsuits

Accutane is a prescription medicine that was used to treat moderate to severe acne and often prescribed to teenagers. The generic name for this drug is isotretinoin. Accutane was developed by Roche ...
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Product Liability Cases in the News

Product liability is a legal term for the responsibility consumer product manufacturers owe the public to design and produce safe products. When a consumer product is defective in its design, ...
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Plane Crash Facts

Two people flying from Colorado to Illinois in a Piper PA-32 died recently when their small plane crashed. The plane's occupants left Denver's Centennial Airport yesterday heading for Illinois ...
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Personal Injury Recorded Statements

What many people do not realize before they speak with Personal Injury Attorneys is that in most instances your Personal Injury Attorneys do not deal directly with the party that caused your injury ...
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Three People Injured after Construction Barrier Collapse

Two women and a man were injured during a recent NYC downpour when a plywood wall at a construction site in Midtown Manhattan's Garment District fell onto the adjacent sidewalk. The three people ...
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Public Health Alert on Foster Farms Raw Chicken

A public health alert has recently been issued by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Food and Safety Inspection Service (FSIS) regarding Foster Farms raw chicken products. The products in ...
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Recent Honda Defective Product Case Settlement

When defective consumer products lead to injuries, health damage, financial losses, or death for the people who use them, negligent manufacturers may be held accountable through legal claims and ...
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