The derailment of the Amtrak Crescent as it rolled north from New Orleans, Louisiana (LA), to New York City during the morning rush hour of April 21, 2011, serves as a virtual case study in how such train accidents can occur and the injuries and the damage derailments can cause. This video shot by the…
As I sat down to write this article about an apparent reckless driving accident along I-64 in Norfolk, Virginia (VA), on April 17, 2011, that caused the car’s driver and three passengers to lose their lives, I learned of a fatal head-on crash in Chesapeake near the intersection of Providence Road and S. Military Highway….
A PetSmart in Virginia settled a lawsuit brought by a Poquoson, Virginia (VA) man who was injured when he slipped and fell on dog poop in the Newport News store, according to the Virginian-Pilot. The victim was a customer at the Jefferson Avenue store in VA on January 18, 2009 when he slipped and suffered…
A woman is suing two doctors and a hospital for wrongful death after her new baby died from a misdiagnosed bacterial infection.
Drugmaker GlaxoSmithKline recently settled a lawsuit concerning the heart attack risks of Avandia (rosiglitazone), according to Bloomberg.com. The lawsuit was filed on behalf of a North Carolina (NC) man was lost his life in 2006 after suffering a heart attack while taking the dangerous diabetes drug. The settlement avoided a jury verdict which may have…