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Justice Department Files Suit Against Nursing Home Conglomerate
You hear about a lot of personal injury lawsuits emerging from nursing home abuse. You do not hear a lot about the Justice Department filing civil complaints against nursing homes. It’s hard to imagine how substandard the conditions have to be in order for the DoJ to involve themselves in a civil prosecution. The… Read More »
Christian Obedience School For Teen Boys Faces Allegations Of Sexual Abuse
A Missouri boarding school marketed to the parents of troubled teenage boys is under fire after allegations of physical and sexual abuse by former students. According to the marketing materials, the goal of the school is to teach the children the importance of obedience to authority and the joys of being a law-abiding citizen…. Read More »
Tire Blowout Blamed For Fiery Crash That Killed One
A wrongful death lawsuit has been filed against the operators of a dump truck involved in a crash that closed off a stretch of highway for hours and left one man dead. Others were injured in the crash. According to the police report, the dump truck suffered a tire blowout that caused the driver… Read More »
Man Loses Wife And Daughter In Accident With Fire Truck
A man has filed a lawsuit against the city after his vehicle was t-boned by a fire truck killing both his wife and daughter. The man alleges that the vehicle had the right of way when the fire truck came screaming through the intersection and broadsided the car. The car flipped several times and… Read More »
Walmart Worker Causes Brain Injury With Shopping Cart
A woman has accused a Walmart employee of violently pushing shopping carts into her body and causing severe injury. The lawsuit claims the woman suffered a brain injury and other injuries resulting from the failure to operate the carts safely. The suit accuses the employee of recklessly operating the shopping carts and failing to… Read More »
Couple Sues After Unsecured Beach Umbrella Causes Facial Injury
Beach umbrellas are large and heavy, often requiring metal stakes to hold them in place. This has resulted in windy-day injuries where beach umbrellas can take flight injuring (and in one case, impaling) another person on the beach. Just such a lawsuit has been filed by a couple vacationing in South Carolina. They blame… Read More »
The Mikel Knight Trial
I had no idea who this guy is, but apparently, he is a “country rap” star with a history of worker abuse. In 2014, his street team, which helped Knight distribute CDs and promote performances, reported several workplace abuses amid a terrible vehicle accident that left one man paralyzed. In another case, two street… Read More »
Wrongful Death Filed After First Responders Failed To Enter Home
A lawsuit has been filed against first responders in the suffocation death of a woman who had called 911. The woman told the dispatcher that she couldn’t breathe and wasn’t sure if she would be able to make it to the door. The dispatcher replied that the door would have to be broken down… Read More »
Meatpacking Company Sued For COVID-19 Deaths
The meatpacking industry contributed several deaths to the COVID-19 pandemic in the early stages of the quarantine. This resulted in meatpacking leaders taking out a full-page ad in the New York Times detailing how the supply chain was breaking and causing widespread panic. Nonetheless, a Congressional report detailed how the meatpacking industry was placed… Read More »
Hospital Sued For Negligent Security After On-Site Murder
The family of a nurse has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the hospital for which he worked after he was gunned down by a colleague, according to a recent article. The colleague gained access to the hospital with an AR-15 and other weapons after there was no security situated at the front desk…. Read More »
