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• Family files wrongful death lawsuit in fatal Seattle pedicab accident

  
  Washington Injury Attorney Blog — Authority: 133
  The family of Peter Dzioba, age 60 of New Britain, Connecticut, who was killed in a pedicab accident in Seattle in August of 2008 , has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the pedicab company, Cascadia Cabs, and the pedicab manufacturer, Ningbo Nanyang Corporation of China reports The Seattle Post-Intelligencer ...
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• CPSC report on toy-related injuries and deaths in 2008

  
  Washington Injury Attorney Blog — Authority: 133
  The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) just released their annual report entitled Toy-Related Deaths and Injuries Calendar Year 2008 . The report found that there were fewer toy-related deaths among children under the age of 15 in 2008 compared to 2006 and 2007. In 2008, there were 19 children whose ...
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• Cribs with drop-down sides to be recalled

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 716
  Buffalo, Nov 23 (THAINDIAN NEW) CBS News reported that the Consumer Product Safety Commission is about to announce one of the largest cribs recalls in US history ever. The crib recall is not for all the cribs, but rather for cribs that involve drop-down sides that could be injurious to children.Other details about the ...
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• 1974: Black Saturday in Ethiopia

  
  ExecutedToday.com — Authority: 471
  November 23, 1974 was “Bloody Saturday” in Ethiopia for that day’s* surprise purge of some threescore politicians and soldiers by the ruling Derg. It was barely ten weeks since the Derg — an Amharic word word “committee”, in this case a leftist military junta — had formally overthrown Emperor Haile ...
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• King County Examiner reports on 2008 non-traffic accidental deaths

  
  Washington Injury Attorney Blog — Authority: 133
  The King County Medical Examiner (ME) released its annual report on deaths in the county in 2008. The leading cause of non-traffic accidental deaths were falls , primarily in the elderly. The second largest cause of accidental deaths in this category was accidental overdoses of drugs and/or poisons. Highlights of ...
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• The Social Impediment

  
  CRANKSHAFT — Authority: 121
  I watched as the young, barefoot Malaysian boys battled it out in their game of football. With the exception of a few tufts of grass, some stray, misaligned tiles, and a manhole, it was largely a level playing field. All the boys were about of the same height and build even. To some, it may look like a bleak ...
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• Woman’s Family Blame Speeding Police Car For Traffic Related Death

  
  Los Angeles Injury Lawyers : : 888-400-9721 — Authority: 113
  November 20, 2009 (by Horatio Algren) According to reports the family of 25 year old Devin Petelski is blaming Los Angeles police officers for the woman’s death. Devin Petelski was involved in a traffic accident when she was entering a Venice intersection after stopping, at approximately midnight. Petelski’s BMW ...
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• Toyota Agrees to Repair Defective Accelerator Pedals

  
  Southern California Car Accident Lawyer Blog — Authority: 130
  Toyota Motor Corporation has offered to fix the accelerator pedals of up to 4 million cars in the United States, which are subject to the companys largest ever vehicle defect recall, a Kyodo news report states. Toyota has apparently reached an agreement with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration ...
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• San Bernardino Car Accident Kills Pedestrian

  
  California Injury Blog — Authority: 426
  Deborah Valdivia, 54, died November 15, 2009 from injuries she sustained in a San Bernardino car accident last month. According to a news report in The Press Enterprise, Valdivia was walking across the street near Foothill Boulevard and Pepper Avenue in Rialto the afternoon of October 2, 2009 when she was hit by a ...
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• Cintas Suit Heads to Settlement Meeting

  
  Bodily Injury Blog — Authority: 433
  Cintas Corp and the widow of a former employee must enter into settlement talks in a wrongful death suit, a federal judge has ordered. The lawsuit alleges that plant managers for the uniform supplier likely endorsed dangerous practice that led to the 2007 death of Eleazar Torres-Gomez. A trial in the matter is ...
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• City Negligent for Lifeguard Death, Family Claims

  
  Bodily Injury Blog — Authority: 433
  A California city was negligent in the death of an 11-year-old participating in a junior lifeguard program, according to a claim filed by the girl’s family. Alyssa Squirrell died after being hit by a boat operated by Huntington Beach lifeguard Lt. Greg Crow during a routine training exercise. The claim seeks damages ...
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• Chicago family reaches $850,000 settlement in premises liability lawsuit

  
  Illinois Injury Lawyer Blog — Authority: 131
  Jiffy Lube has agreed to settle a personal injury lawsuit with the family of an 88 year-old Illinois injury victim who was hurt due to a fall at a Chicago Jiffy Lube. The personal injuries resulted in the victim’s untimely death four weeks after the fall. Susan Novosad of Levin & Perconti represented the ...
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• Los Angeles Hit-and-Run Car Accident Kills Pedestrian

  
  California Injury Blog — Authority: 426
  Kristi Nicole Turner, 20, was killed in a Los Angeles car accident on November 13, 2009 after she was struck by an SUV while crossing the street. According to a news report in the Daily Breeze, Turner stepped in a crosswalk at Marine and Lemoli avenues in El Camino Village, an unincorporated area of Los Angeles ...
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• Strain Tour Bus Rollover near Austin, Minnesota

  
  Minnesota Lawyer — Authority: 104
  A Strain Tours bus carrying 23 people rolled over near Austin, Minnesota at 3:20 p.m. today. The bus was traveling eastbound on I-90 when it crossed over to the westbound lanes and rolled over in the ditch.  The bus is…
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• Court Delays Wrongful Death Suit Against Nursing Home

  
  Bodily Injury Blog — Authority: 433
  An Oregon court has delayed until 2010 a lawsuit that accuses a nursing home of neglect and wrongful death. In the lawsuit, Barbara Dickerson claims that her mother lost the ability to walk, suffered significant weight loss, developed a severe pressure ulcer and contacted pneumonia within 49 days of entering the ...
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• Cook County Trucking Accident Results in Wrongful Death Claim

  
  Chicago Personal Injury Lawyer Blog — Authority: 118
  A recent Cook County trucking accident settlement raises some interesting question about driver responsibility. The Cook County wrongful death lawsuit was brought by the family of a 47 year-old Illinois auto worker who was killed in a collision with a truck. The surviving truck driver was not fluent in ...
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• Katherine Jackson mulling wrongful death suit?

  
  Personal Injury News Blog — Authority: 126
  Michael Jackson’s mother Katherine is “seriously considering” suing the late King of Pop’s physician Dr. Conrad Murray for wrongful death. The matriarch’s attorney Adam Streisand has revealed the doctor’s lack of funds is the only thing standing in the way of a trial, and he’s just waiting for the right ...
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• Is blaming lawyers the new "strategy" for halting any meaningful health reform?

  
  Illinois Injury Lawyer Blog — Authority: 131
  CNN.com recently featured an Op-Ed by Anthony Tarricone, the president of the American Association for Justice . The interesting Op-Ed highlighted the recent uptick in “lawyer blaming” that opponents of health care reform are using. Mr. Tarricone summarized it quite nicely when he wrote, “Somehow, the fringes ...
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• Jury Awards Damages to Family of Teen Killed in Crash

  
  Bodily Injury Blog — Authority: 433
  A Virginia jury has ordered the owners and driver of a tractor-trailer to pay more than $5 million to the family of a 16-year-old girl who was killed in a 2008 auto crash. Following a two-day trial, jurors found that Don B. Swisher Trucking Corp. and McCann Delivery Service were negligent for failing to properly ...
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• WHITE HOUSE OBJECTS TO ISRAELI "HOUSING PRACTICES"

  
  New York Real Estate Lawyers Blog — Authority: 448
  Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release November 17, 2009 Statement by White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs on Jerusalem We are dismayed at the Jerusalem Planning Committees decision to move forward on the approval process for the expansion of Gilo in Jerusalem. At a time when we are working to ...
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