Recent Posts in Wrongful Death Category
Posted on Feb 3, 2012 By San Diego Injury Lawyer
A woman accused of crashing into a bus stop shelter in June of 2011 has waived her right to a preliminary hearing and will face trial on March 28, 2012. She faces up to 12 years in prison for gross ...
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Posted on Jan 20, 2012 By San Diego Personal Injury Lawyer
Tragedy struck last year for the family of an elderly man. According to reports, the senior was at first sickened by eating a contaminated cantaloupe but later died from an illness. Now, his family is ...
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Posted on Nov 12, 2011 By San Diego Personal Injury Lawyer
Devastated by the loss of their father, the children of a Chicago firefighter have decided to file suit against the owners of the building where he died. The firefighter lost his life while attempting ...
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Posted on Sep 16, 2011 By San Diego Personal Injury Lawyer
After failing to provide the proper medical treatment to a suspect, a police department in the state of Illinois is now being sued for his wrongful death . Last summer, officers witnessed a ...
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Posted on Jul 21, 2011 By San Diego Personal Injury Lawyer
Being involved in an auto accident , having a loved one suffer from elder abuse , or being victimized by medical malpractice can cause serious injuries that can be both terrifying and painful in ...
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Posted on Jul 9, 2011 By San Diego Personal Injury Lawyer
The last chapter of the tragedy that took nine firefighters lives in Charleston, SC will soon be closed. According to court documents, the final settlement between the families of the nine men's ...
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Posted on Jun 10, 2011 By San Diego Personal Injury Lawyer
A settlement was reached with the city of San Diego this week in the wrongful death lawsuit for Kenneth Charles Sully. The 58 year old was riding his Ducati near the intersection of Cedar Street and ...
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Posted on Mar 26, 2011 By San Diego Personal Injury Lawyer
Joe Jackson, father to the famous pop star, is going forward with his wrongful death lawsuit against Dr. Conrad Murray. At this time he is asking for unspecified damages for the death of Michael ...
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Posted on Mar 12, 2011 By San Diego Personal Injury Lawyer
Paramedics were called to assist an 18-month-old child in March who seemed to be suffering from seizures; one week later the little girl was dead. Now her father and his girlfriend are being slapped ...
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Posted on Jan 8, 2011 By San Diego Personal Injury Lawyer
One of the cases that helped spark the nationwide recall of Toyota cars will finally be settled in court this week. The car company has agreed to pay $10 million to the family of a California state ...
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Posted on Dec 25, 2010 By San Diego Personal Injury Attorney
The family of a teenage boy who died after playing a game of soccer is now suing his doctor for wrongful death . Bryce Turner, 19, had visited his doctor recently but was not alerted of his heart ...
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Posted on Dec 10, 2010 By San Diego Personal Injury Attorney
A bus driver and the city of Columbia, Missouri, are involved in a wrongful death lawsuit when a motorcyclist was killed last summer. The family of Michael Heaston, 34, have brought the lawsuit ...
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Posted on Nov 12, 2010 By San Diego Personal Injury Attorney
A wrongful death and personal injury lawsuit awarded an Illinois family $6.7 million this week. When the Carroll family was on its way to the pumpkin patch in 2008, a tractor trailer driven by Jeffrey ...
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Posted on Aug 27, 2010 By San Diego Personal Injury Attorney
In Winona, Minnesota, it is reported that a second wrongful death lawsuit was dismissed against the owner of a hotel located in Independence, Wisconsin. In February 2009, the hotel burned down and ...
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