Lawyers urge WTC workers to take $657M settlement
Posted on Monday, March 15th, 2010
Lawyers and city officials say they are confident they can get ground zero responders to agree on a settlement for sick people who toiled in the ruins of the World Trade Center.
Thousands of workers who [...]
LA Weight Loss Wrongful Death Suit Settled
Posted on Wednesday, March 10th, 2010
A wrongful death lawsuit against L.A. Weight Loss Centers Inc. has settled for $700,000 in Madison County.
According to a March 3 order approving the settlement, L.A. Weight Loss will make payment to the two children [...]
Toyota Withheld Crash Lawsuit Evidence
Posted on Monday, March 1st, 2010
According to Congressman Edolphus Towns, Toyota deliberately withheld key vehicle design and testing evidence in lawsuits filed by Toyota drivers injured in crashes due to faulty Toyota cars. Representative Towns is chairman of the oversight [...]
continue readingFamily, LCPS agree to cash settlement in girl’s 2007 death
Posted on Saturday, February 20th, 2010
A wrongful death lawsuit against the Las Cruces public school district has been settled for $130,000, according an attorney representing the district.
Destinie Martinez, 7, who had undergone multiple surgeries for a known heart defect, died [...]
Williams Settles Wrongful Death Suit for $2.3M
Posted on Sunday, December 20th, 2009
The family of a Mesa motorcyclist who died in a crash involving a Williams police officer has settled a wrongful death lawsuit with the city for $2.3 million.
Williams officials say the award to the family [...]
$6.74 Million Illinois Wrongful Death Settlement
Posted on Wednesday, September 16th, 2009
An Illinois jury has awarded the family of a 26-year-old man a $6.74 million after he died at one of the Archer Daniels Midland Co. plants.
The judgment in the March 24, 2007, death [...]
Indiana Hospital Wrongful Death Settled for $8 Million
Posted on Friday, September 4th, 2009
A local hospital has been ordered to pay a patient’s family $8 million after a woman died in its care.
Jurors said a wife and mother of three, didn’t have to die at Community North Hospital. [...]
Singer Brandy Pays $6K to Settle Fatal Los Angeles Car Accident Suit
Posted on Thursday, June 4th, 2009
Brandy Norwood, who won a Grammy for the song The Boy is Mine, settled with the two children whose mother died in the pop singer’s 2006 car accident.
According to TMZ.com, court papers filed today in [...]
Why Should you Hire a Personal Injury Lawyer?
Posted on Tuesday, June 2nd, 2009
Are you aware of your states personal Injury Laws?
The truth is if an accident results in an injury to you―whether physical or mental―you might be entitled to more compensation than the payout by the at-fault [...]
California Brain Injury Case Reaches Settlement
Posted on Wednesday, May 27th, 2009
California family settles $20 million traumatic brain injury lawsuit after son falls at BK.
The lawsuit involving the traumatic brain injury of a now 12 year old boy who fell while playing on an indoor playground [...]