What Happened After a deadly accident caused by an overturned tractor trailer on Highway 321 in Caldwell County, North Carolina (NC) was briefly shut down. According to police the big rig overturned while it was headed south. While the truck slid on its side the trailer drifted into the northbound lane and smashed into two…
What Happened The Supreme Court issued a ruling that federal Medicaid law pre-empts North Carolina’s sizable claim against medical malpractice settlements. In a 6-3 ruling the court struck down a law allowing state officials to seize one third of medical malpractice settlements. The ruling went in favor of a family from Taylorsville, North Carolina who…
What Happened A 55-year-old man was struck and killed by school bus when he crossed Clopper Road in Gaithersburg, Maryland (MD). According to police the man was not in a crosswalk when the accident occurred near the intersection of Clopper Road and Firstfield Road on March 21, 2013. A local reporter stated he saw several…
In a tragic head-on collision an elderly couple was killed on their way home from church when a drunk driver drove the wrong way in the eastbound lane of Wade Avenue in Raleigh, North Carolina (NC). To read the full story, follow the link to “Man Gets Fourth DWI Charge After Deadly Accident”.
OSHA recently ordered Union Pacific to reinstate and pay a wrongfully terminated worker $350,000 after the railroad company fired the distinguished employee for reporting a workplace injury. To learn more, read the full story here… “OSHA Issues Second Big Wrongful Termination Ruling Against Union Pacific In Less Than A Month“ CA