Drowning is the leading cause of unintentional death for children ages one to four. There is no excuse for this. Prosecutors should be filing manslaughter charges against any adult, including parents, since taking no action continues these unwarranted deaths. The USA Swimming Foundation reports that from Memorial Day through Labor Day 2019, at least 150 […]
How Do I Get the Money I Deserve in my Personal Injury Case?
Most people who cause car accidents have minimal insurance policies and when there is minimal insurance there commonly are minimal assets to pay your losses. Most injured people do not carry substantial under-insured or uninsured motorist coverage [known as UM coverage] to make up the difference between what the defendant has and their own UM […]
Purdue’s Bankruptcy and the Opioid Epidemic
Purdue Pharmaceuticals has filed for bankruptcy, days after reaching tentative settlement agreements in lawsuits for its role in creating the nation’s current opioid epidemic. In an attempt to satisfy the claims of thousands of lawsuits, Purdue plans to create a “public benefit trust”. It would initially provide up to $12 billion dollars to reimburse local […]
John Deere Gators Have Defective Throttles
Certain John Deere Gators have defective throttles that will jam open, causing a runaway that cannot be stopped. Because of a very serious risk of personal injuries and deaths, John Deere XUV835 Gator utility vehicles are being recalled. Nearly 20,000 Gator vehicles have throttle cables that can melt due to improper routing, causing the throttle […]
Maritime Law Complicates Conception Dive Deaths
The tragedy of the loss of lives on the Conception that burned and sank off Santa Cruz Island on Labor Day is aggravated and compounded for the grieving families by maritime law, which demands they take legal action must sooner than anyone would imagine. Impaled by grief and the horror of death by fire, most […]
