According
to a recent article in the New York Post, a man in Tribeca fell through a hole
in the ground after a door gave way. The man, Vincent Riggio, fell nearly 30
feet, but when he was...
On
Wednesday July 8, police were called to a New Jersey chocolate processing
plant. A temporary factory worker, Vincent Smith II, fell into a large vat of
melting chocolate...
A woman
who was traveling to a medical conference had to go through the O’Hare airport
in Chicago. While she was going to catch her airplane, she slipped on a slick
spot in the terminal and injured...
A
15-year-old girl in New York City recently suffered minor injuries after she
fell into an open and unattended sidewalk manhole. She fell six feet from the
surface of...
On July
1, the ferry, which carries passengers to and from Staten Island in New York
crashed into the dock. The boat was packed with about 800 commuters. After the
collision, 750...
The nuclear fuel processing company, Babcock and Wilcox recently paid out $52.5
million for plaintiffs who claimed that the radioactive emissions from the
plant resulted in personal injuries, wrongful death and property damage.
The state of Minnesota recently paid out a total of $36.6
million for the wrongful death and personal injury suits brought by the
victims of the bridge collapse in 2007. Each individual settlement
ranged in price- from $4,500 to over $2.2 million.
In 2003,
a California woman was severely burned when a hula skirt that she was wearing
burst into flames and could not be extinguished. Her case was recently heard in
a Beverly Hills courtroom. Her lawyer...
This booklet contains answers to questions often asked about the
Federal Employees' Compensation Act (FECA). It describes the basic
provisions of the FECA in simple language, and it discusses the issues
most commonly raised about entitlement to benefits...
Have you or anyone you know taken Ephedra and are currently
experiencing negative side effects? Then you need to read the
following: Ephedra (also known as Ma Huang) is an
over-the-counter dietary supplement containing a high concentration of
ephedrine alkaloids. It was recently banned by the US Food and Drug
Administration (FDA)...
Staff Writter, Jan 20, 2009 Even though years have passed since Brandy was involved in a car accident in which Awatef Aboudihaj died, lawsuits against the singer continue to be
Staff writer, Sep 19, 2008 A bus that was out of service turned in front of the train. The impact of the accident knocked the front car of the train off its tracks, while the other cars remained
