What happened: An eighteen year-old Pembroke, N.C. man has been charged with misdemeanor death and failure to stop at a stop sign after an accident that killed a 78 year-old Maxton man. The victim, William Hayes Freeman, had been driving a motorcycle when he was hit. According to police reports, the defendant was driving a…
What Happened: A jury in Hertford County, NC recently handed down what is likely the largest medical malpractice award in the county’s history. In the case, the estate of John Henry Perry won $4 million after a lawsuit was filed by Perry’s niece, Bonita Smith Ellis. The lawsuit was filed against Onward Healthcare, Inc. and…
What happened: The Los Angeles Times has reported that Disneyland Resort, in California, has shut down some of its rides, including Space Mountain, over safety concerns and possible OSHA violations. The roller coaster was closed along with the Matterhorn Bobsleds ride and Soarin’ Over California ride after the company received citations from the California Division…
A terrible accident involving a motorcycle and a tractor-trailer has left one North Carolina woman in serious condition at a local hospital. To learn more, read the full story here… “North Carolina Motorcyclist Seriously Injured In Wreck With Tractor-Trailer“ CA
What happened: A man convicted of killing felony death by motor vehicle in a 2011 Winston-Salem crash has settled a lawsuit filed by the victim’s family. A second lawsuit the family has filed against the pub where the man had been drinking before the crash is scheduled to go forward. The 24 year-old Yadkinville man…