Personal Injury News Blog

A judge in Chicago says the Metra transit system must pay $11 million to settle two wrongful death lawsuits stemming from a deadly 2005 train derailment.Cook County Judge Thomas Hogan approved the settlement earlier today.
College student Jane Cuthbert and research technician Allison Walsh were killed in September 2005. A commuter train from Joliet to Chicago [...]

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Freeways are one of the worst places to have an accident since cars are going at extremely fast speeds and drivers on freeways have limited visibility and control of their vehicles. Also, when one gets into an accident on a freeway it is almost impossible to move your car safely to the side of the [...]

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A class action lawsuit has been launched for personal injuries and wrongful deaths sustained by many families against the makers of Tylenol 3, a product which contains codeine.
Mothers who are breast feeding their children and taking the drug codeine may be at a previously unknown risk for placing their infants at harm. The product liability [...]

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The Cartwright Law Firm recently settled a wrongful death lawsuit on behalf of the family of an 89-year old man who was killed after being run-over by a MUNI bus in San Francisco after his coat became stuck in the in the rear doors as he exited the bus. The driver was allegedly not paying [...]

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