Browsing articles from "September, 2010"

Airplane Suicide Prompts Wrongful Death Lawsuit

Sep 19, 2010   //   by LawChronicle   //   Legal Articles, Litigation  //  No Comments

There has been a wrongful death suit filed in the airplane suicide IRS crash. The victim’s family has filed the suit. The family of the man killed in the IRS [...]

Permanent Brain Injury for Football Player Ignored by Coach

Sep 19, 2010   //   by LawChronicle   //   Legal Articles, Litigation  //  No Comments

A high school football player sustained a traumatic brain injury, changing his whole life forever. The football coach ignored signs of his concussion. There comes a time when winning a [...]

Deadly Slip and Fall Ultimately Kills Theatre Performer

Sep 19, 2010   //   by LawChronicle   //   Legal Articles, Litigation  //  No Comments

It was another day in paradise, until this man fell off a stage. His injuries killed him. Disney World is a place of laughter and fun; a place for kids [...]

His Brave Spirit Passed on at the Age of 14

Sep 19, 2010   //   by LawChronicle   //   Legal Articles, Litigation  //  No Comments

Sadly, Martin Harnett of Chicago, Illinois, passed away from complications stemming from medical malpractice at birth.  He was 14-years-old. Martin was a really brave youngster who fought everyday to be [...]

Four Years to Settle a Slip, Trip and Fall that Caused Life Altering Injuries

Sep 19, 2010   //   by LawChronicle   //   Legal Articles, Litigation  //  No Comments

Falling while on an ocean cruise was not what the fitness instructor had in mind. His personal injury lawsuit landed him $9.5 million. It was 2006 and the day started [...]

Playing Sports with a Concussion Is Dangerous

Sep 19, 2010   //   by LawChronicle   //   Legal Articles, Litigation  //  No Comments

Playing football with a concussion is not smart. It may mean even more serious damage is done to the individual. This case is unfortunately a “he said versus the doctor [...]

Baseball Bats Matter in Terms of Severity of Injuries

Sep 19, 2010   //   by LawChronicle   //   Legal Articles, Litigation  //  No Comments

It appears there is a difference between wood and metal bats. This relates to the severity of injuries caused by them. Bats seem to have been getting more news coverage [...]

Traumatic Brain Injury from Pellet Devastates Young Woman’s Life

Sep 19, 2010   //   by LawChronicle   //   Legal Articles, Litigation  //  No Comments

When you go to the hospital and it’s an emergency, you expect attention. This woman died because of the long wait. This is such a bizarre case, it defies normal [...]

Driving When Fatigued Caused One Death and Other Severe Injuries

Sep 19, 2010   //   by LawChronicle   //   Legal Articles, Litigation  //  No Comments

This accident involved a whole group of people travelling in one van. The van flipped, killing one and severely injuring others. The driver of the van in this case should [...]

The Batter Struck a Line Drive Killing One

Sep 19, 2010   //   by LawChronicle   //   Legal Articles, Litigation  //  No Comments

It was a good baseball game with amazing line drives as the highlight. Tragically, that night, the pitcher who served up one of the smoking pitches that produced a line [...]

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