Mental Hospital Being Investigated After Abuse Allegations Surface
Mental Hospital Being Investigated After Abuse Allegations Surface
Lawsuits & Litigation
FDA Launches Study to Evaluate New, Improved Warning Labels for Cigarette Packs
The Food and Drug Administration plans to launch a study with the intent of finding new warning labels for cigarette packs. According to The Hill, the FDA announced its upcoming venture with a public notice in the Federal Register. Entitled the “Experimental Study on Warning Statements for Cigarettes Graphic Health Warnings,” the endeavor is seeking
Amtrak Engineer Not Criminally Responsible for Derailing Train
Amtrak Engineer Not Criminally Responsible for Derailing Train
Ohio’s Elderly Care Subpar at Best: Nurses Cause Overdose
Ohio’s Elderly Care Subpar at Best: Nurses Cause Overdose
Wrongful Death Lawsuit Filed Against Guest House at Graceland After Woman Dies of Legionnaires’ Disease
For one woman, a trip to Graceland with all the girls of her family ended up costing her her life after she fell ill with Legionnaires’ Disease. Now her family has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the Guest House at Graceland, where the woman stayed, claiming she died from a “Legionnaires’ Disease outbreak at the hotel.” It also claimed the “hotel’s water systems were not properly maintained.”
Los Angeles Agrees to $6.5M Lawsuit Settlement After Bicyclist Hits Pothole
When riding his bike through Sherman Oaks on Valley Vista Boulevard in Los Angeles, Peter Godefroy lost control and hit a pothole. The accident threw him to the ground, leaving him with “broken bones and a severe traumatic brain injury.” As a result of the incident, he and his wife filed a lawsuit against the city, county, and the state of California, and now the city has agreed to pay $6.5 million to settle.
Issa Ordered to Pay Applegate’s Legal Fees in Defamation Case
Issa Ordered to Pay Applegate’s Legal Fees in Defamation Case
Rehabilitation Center at Hollywood Hills Sued After 8 Patients Die in Aftermath of Irma
Last week, eight elderly patients at the Rehabilitation Center at Hollywood Hills in Florida died in the aftermath of Hurricane Irma. The storm’s ferocious winds and dangerous weather conditions caused mass power outages and flooding across Florida. Residents of the Rehabilitation Center at Hollywood Hills – located in Hollywood, FL – were assured before Irma
Family of Sachem East Football Player Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit
After tragically losing their son in an accident at a football camp, the family of Joshua Mileto, the “Sachem High School East football player who died last month during a training drill” has announced that it “intends to file a lawsuit seeking $15 million in compensatory and wrongful death damages.” The claim itself was filed against the Sachem Central School District and the Sachem East Touchdown Club, the two parties that Joshua’s mother, Sayyida Lynn Ancharski-Mileto believes are directly responsible for her son’s August 10 death.
Monkey Selfie Suit Finally Settled After Two Years
Monkey Selfie Suit Finally Settled After Two Years