Mom Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit Against Virginia School After Son’s Suicide
The lawsuit claims administrators knew of the emotional abuse but did nothing to stop it or protect the teenager before he hanged himself.
Pickup Driver Killed When Hit by Amtrak Train in New Kent Co., VA
An Amtrak train rolling from Richmond to Newport News, Virginia (VA), collided with a pickup truck in the town of Lanexa on Friday, February 25, 2011. The crash, which occurred at a grade crossing that had no gates or warning lights, left the pickup’s driver dead. It is the second fatal rail accident along the…
West Virginia Miner Wives Lose Wrongful Death Lawsuit Against USA
The widows of two West Virginia miners have had a wrongful death lawsuit dismissed against the Mine Safety and Health Administration. In 2008, they settled out of court with the mining company that was responsible for the deadly worker accident.
Chesapeake Car Accident Leads to Loss of Life
A young man was enjoying a ride in his friend’s car in Chesapeake, Virginia (VA) when his life came to a sudden, tragic end. The driver of the car crashed into the front yard of a home on Ballahack Road. The passenger did not survive the car wreck. He was only 23 years old. The driver…
Suffolk School Bus Accident Victim Receives Settlement From School Board
In her latest post to our firm’s Suffolk, VA Car & Truck Accident Injury Lawyers blog, my colleague Emily Mapp writes that a student injured when the school bus she was riding in slammed into the rear of another vehicle on Nansemond River Parkway has received a settlement for medical expenses from the Suffolk School…