Category Archives: Personal Injury
School Bus Driver With No License Kills Child, 7
A school bus driver without a valid commercial license struck and killed a child just feet away from his home. The family has since filed a lawsuit against several parties, including the school district. The bus driver was not cited for the incident and was not issued a ticket, according to authorities. He did… Read More »
Walmart Sued In Mass Shooting Committed By Manager
Walmart is currently being sued by the families of 6 employees who were shot and killed by their manager directly prior to him using the gun on himself. The suit has been filed against both Walmart and the gunman’s estate. While the case against the shooter is pretty solid, the case against Walmart needs… Read More »
Landlord Sued For Wrongful Death After House Fire
A wrongful death lawsuit has been filed against a landlord after the deaths of five residents who were trapped on a third-story. Among the allegations leveled against the landlord were the failure to have any means of “egress” (escape) from the third story. The lack of functioning fire detectors was also cited. In addition… Read More »
Gabby Petito Lawsuit Could Test Strength Of Sovereign Immunity
When a department implements a policy, it’s usually because something happened somewhere and a death could have been prevented. When Gabby Petito was interviewed by police, it would have been clear to them that she sustained facial injuries during a domestic dispute. In this case, Utah police had a policy in place that required… Read More »
Family Sues Municipality After School Resource Officer Struck In Traffic
An attorney for the family of a school resource officer who died while directing traffic claims the city is at fault for dangerous conditions outside of the school. They noted several issues in the complaint including a speed reduction sign that was apparently not working. According to the family, the school is located directly… Read More »
Plaintiffs, Defense Team Battle Over Bitcoin Laptop After Murder
This lawsuit comes from our neighbors to the north. A college student was convicted of second-degree murder after a drug deal went wrong. The student was also convicted of disposing of the body. The family of the victim filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the convicted murderer after it became known that he had… Read More »
Lawsuit Filed Against Synagogue Relating To Sex Abuse
A lawsuit has been filed against a synagogue after parents claim that the synagogue ignored red flags concerning a teacher who was sexually abusing students. The synagogue is now facing several lawsuits related to the sexual abuse, but the synagogue claims that the parents signed a waiver stating that they cannot sue if their… Read More »
One Prosecutor’s Crusade Against Coin-Op Gambling Results In Wrongful Death Suit
One Georgia prosecutor campaigned on a platform of holding Georgia’s illegal gambling enterprises accountable for illegally operating these machines in convenience stores and elsewhere. He says that law enforcement and local politicians turn a blind eye to the problem after stores pay them off with bribes. None of this endeared him to the locals… Read More »
Assisted Living Facility Sued After Resident Went Missing Twice
The family of a resident at a senior dementia care assisted living complex filed a lawsuit after their loved one went missing twice in one week. In the first incident, she was lost for 24 hours. Eventually, she was found at the bus stop covered in urine. In another incident, she was found locked… Read More »
Florida Teen Facing 6 Wrongful Death Lawsuits
A Florida teen is facing six wrongful death lawsuits after a horrific accident left everyone inside of the vehicle he hit dead. According to police, the teen was speeding in his BMW when he plowed into the back of a Nissan carrying six farm workers home from work. Police said that the teen made… Read More »