Most parents don’t worry about their kids buying dangerous drugs from a clerk at a convenience store or a funky head shop at the mall. Instead, most parents worry about the guy on the corner or in the parked car selling dangerous drugs to their kids. But synthetic drugs that cause devastating effects have been…
Brittney Grose Scott of Grundy, Virginia (VA), was a passenger in a pickup truck that suddenly ran off the side of the road on Route 712 in Dickenson County. The truck overturned and Ms. Scott was thrown from the truck. Tragically, Ms. Scott died from her injuries. She was only 24 years old. The at-fault…
Two wrongful death lawsuits have been filed against a mining company following the largest mine disaster of the past 40 years, in which 29 workers were killed.
A crash involving a van carrying Burlington Northern Santa Fe railroad workers and a BNSF freight train in Kelso, Washington (WA), on March 23, 2011, left three of the rail employees dead and a fourth man in the vehicle with severe injuries. As noted in the KATU-TV news report below, the fatal accident occurred in…
Massey Energy Company, a mining company based in Richmond, Virginia (VA), has settled another wrongful death case following the Upper Big Branch mine disaster in West Virginia (WV) last spring. Some information on the legal settlement was outlined in the company’s annual report. While the details aren’t known, the company has said that it was…