“Loser-Pays” Bill; Blocks Access to Courts for Poor Injured by Medical Malpractice
Texas, Gov. Rick Perry just signed into tort reform law a new “loser-pays” bill which will hurt the poor and middle class who try to sue for medical malpractice
VA Driver Dies After 2011 Chevrolet Traverse SUV Catches Fire
A leaking fuel line appears to have caused a 2011 Chevrolet Traverse SUV to catch fire on I-64 close to the Little Creek Road exit in Norfolk, Virginia (VA), on July 3, 2011. The conflagration killing the 38-year-old driver and injured the man’s wife and young child, according to the Virginian-Pilot. No recalls have been…
Two Injured After Driver Crosses a Center Line
A small careless error or a lapse of judgment can lead to major damage and injury. This appears to have been the case in Watauga County, North Carolina (NC), when a Ford F-150 crossed into the path of oncoming traffic, hit a Volvo 740 head on and sideswiped a Chevy Trailblazer. At least two people…
Knotts Island (NC) car wreck leaves five injured and few answers.
Car accidents, even minor ones, are frightening occurences for those involved. In a high speed head-on collision however, you are lucky if you are alive to remember what it felt like to be scared. Fortunately, it appears all of the people involved in a recent high speed head-on collision on Knotts Island are going to…
Wet Road Causes NC Accident in Which Five Were Injured
A wet road appeared to be the cause of a July 25, 2011, car-pickup truck accident in Shelby, North Carolina (NC), that injured five people. According to WSOCTV.com, the driver of Mitsubishi Eclipse lost control of his car when it hydroplaned on South Dekalb Street and collided head on with a Chevy Trailblazer. Authorities said they…