Utah Midwife Charged with Manslaughter
Vickie Sorensen, a 57 year old Utah midwife, was sentenced on Tuesday to six months in jail for the death of a twin newborn delivered prematurely in 2012.
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Salvation Army and Others Found Liable In Deadly Building Collapse
Accidents happen all the time, but they’re even worse when they result in loss of life. Unfortunately, this is what happened when a Philadelphia Salvation Army building collapsed and claimed the lives of six people on June 5, 2013. Thirteen others who were buried in the debris and rubble survived, though some will have to live with permanent injuries they sustained when “a towering wall from an adjacent demolition project collapsed onto” the small thrift store.
Jack Vitayanon – Law Professor, IRS Attorney Advisor, Drug Lord
An undercover sting led discovered attorney adviser Jack Vitayanon had been deep in a drug ring from September 2014 to January 2017.
10-Year Sentence For Sexual Assault Successfully Appealed
Judge’s decision to sentence Kevin Jonas Rojano-Nieto to only ten years, not twenty-five, for sexual assault charge is overturned.
Atlanta Falcons Concerned About Excessive Reliance On Painkillers
A heavy dependence on painkillers is never a good thing, especially if word gets out that your professional NFL players have an “excessive” reliance on them. This is what happened to the Atlanta Falcons. Recently, emails dating from 2010 were “entered into court last week as part of a proposed class-action lawsuit by more than
Will the Castle Crumble Post Trial?
After three long weeks of court time, the question remains – What will become of The Castle Law Firm post trial?
Liberals Tried to Tell Us, Did We Hear?
Think back to 1999. That year, we saw the Senate open impeachment proceedings against President Clinton. Unemployment was 4.2%. And in Seattle, a motley collection of unions, consumer protection groups, labor rights advocates, environmentalists gathered in protest of the WTO. The World Trade Organization, remember, advocated for free trade and globalization. Protesters worried about unemployment, unsafe imports, pollution, and other traditionally liberal fears clashed with cops in riot gear. The police, so beloved by authoritarians, busily defended corporate interests. Corporations that, for their part, gutted the American heartland and sent the jobs overseas. Liberals tried to tell us. Middle America rolled their eyes. Did we listen? Not a chance. Free Trade would make goods cheaper at Wal*Mart. Those protesters were dirty hippies that needed a shower.
Dairy Queen Manager Held Responsible For Teen’s Suicide
Diary Queen manager Harley Branham was held responsible and charged with second degree involuntary manslaughter of an ex employee who committed suicide.
Republican Lawmakers Crack Down on Protesters
Civil liberties watchdogs are raising an uproar as Republican lawmakers crack down on protesters. Right-wing legislators in North Dakota, Michigan, Minnesota, and several other states have introduced bills which punish activists and sideswipe workers on strike. The sudden hostility towards sign-touting and slogan-bearing Americans is born of a tumultuous year and anticipated unrest. Movements like
Jury Rules In Favor Of Ohio Couple In Medical Malpractice Lawsuit
For many, the birth of a child is a joyous occasion filled with excitement. Sure, the thought of something going wrong is often in the back of expectant parent’s minds, but they’re easily shoved aside at the prospect of holding their new little bundle of joy. However, sometimes things do go wrong in the labor and delivery process, and while sometimes it’s just bad luck, other times the doctor or hospital makes a bad call, with devastating consequences for new parents. This was the case for one Ohio couple, Nicole Welker and Justin Brinkley, who gave birth to their child back in 2012 at Clearfield Hospital.