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In February 2004, high school basketball star Joe Kay scored a two handed slam dunk in the final minutes of the game. Fans surrounded him in celebration, but in doing so, trampled him and tore his carotid artery. Kay suffered a stroke that left him paralyzed on one side of his body. The Kay family filed a personal injury lawsuit against the Tucson Unified... - Actos Lawsuit Filed by Insurer
Jun-21-14 New Orleans, LA Takeda Pharmaceuticals may have won another Actos lawsuit , but an insurance company has now filed its own Actos bladder cancer lawsuit, alleging Takeda, maker of Actos, failed to properly warn patients about the risk of developing Actos side effects. The lawsuit (case number 6:14-cv-01159) was filed by Blue Cross in the District Cour... - Clay Rawlins—Personal Injury, Robotics and the Future of Litigation
Jun-19-14 Houston, TX In his new book, seasoned Texas personal injury lawyer, Clay Rawlins, offers an absolutely original view of the brave new world of robotics, and adds in the hereto unexpected impact it could have on our system of justice. Pardon the Disruption: The Future You Never Saw Coming has some of his colleagues asking whether he is really serio... - PG&E, Davey Tree Surgery Co. and Western Environmental Consultants Inc. Yankee Hill FIre Settlement
On the morning of September 6, 2001 a 100-foot pine tree fell onto three backup power lines which ran into PG&E's Poe Powerhouse. The tree sparked several fires which swept through the Yankee Hill area and burned over 8,000 acres of land. It took 2,100 firefighters six days to contain and put out the fire. It destroyed three commercial structures, 47 ho... - Tenet Healthcare Corp. Medicare and Medicaid Over Billing Settlement
The Florida attorney general filed charges against the hospital chain for allegedly over billing Medicare and Medicaid. The lawsuit claimed Tenet violated racketeering laws by inflating profits in the federal elderly Medicare health program and over billed Medicaid, the federal health insurance program for the poor. Tenet Healthcare Corp. has agreed to... - State of Hawaii Family Abuse Settlement
On Labor Day 1997 an ice-addicted mother repeatedly shook and beat her four year old son Reubyne Buentipo Jr. The little boy was left clinically blind and comatose. Reubyne's father filed a lawsuit against the state claiming it was negligent in allowing the boy to be returned to his mother despite reports she was physically abusing him. Reubyne is now 1... - Remy Inc. Plant Workers Termination Settlement
In March 2003, 350 hourly workers lost their jobs when the Delco Remy America plant in Anderson suddenly closed. A federal suit was filed against Remy seeking supplemental employment pay and insurance for a year after the layoffs. Remy has agreed to a $5.25 million settlement that will award each former employee a $15,000 settlement check. (Feb-09-06) ... - City of Pittsburgh Crosswalk Death Settlement
Evelyn Wei was hit by a van while trying to cross a crosswalk on Braddock Avenue in Regent Square. Wei died two days later from her injuries at the age of 33. Wei's parents filed a lawsuit against the city claiming the crosswalk was improperly lit and was not marked with yield signs. A jury awarded the family a $3.7 million settlement and found the city 2... - Strippers and Health Care Workers File California Overtime Lawsuits
May-6-14 San Diego, CA Strippers and Health Care Workers had something in common last month: they both filed California overtime lawsuits - just in time for International Workers’ Day. Prime Healthcare Paradise Valley has been sued for allegedly failing to pay their hourly employees the proper overtime pay and allegedly failing to allow these employees... - Supplier Tried to Warn Gree About Dehumidifier Problem Well Ahead of Recall
Apr-29-14 Washington, DC There is no question that the contents of the accompanying video is disturbing. That’s because what you’re looking at is one of the recalled dehumidifiers by Gree (and sold under different brand names). They’re manufactured in China. And this dehumidifier, depicted here in the throes of burning to a crisp, could easily... - ABN AMRO Mortgage Group Inc. Settlement
The federal government filed charges against the mortgage company for falsifying documents in tens of thousands of loans insured by the Federal Housing Administration and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. A number of ABN employees falsely certified that two ABN underwriters had reviewed more than 28,000 loans prior to FHA endorsement... - Pharmacist to Thank for Januvia Warning
Apr-8-14 La Crosse, WI When Robert was in the hospital with pneumonia two years ago, he was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes and given a prescription for Januvia . Just five days after taking the diabetes drug, Robert was back in the hospital, this time in agony. “I had only taken 50 mg of Januvia five times - just lucky for me that my pharmacist checked... - Kominsky & Kubacki Medical Associates Medical Malpractice Settlement
For ten years, Timothy Fletcher was being treated for morbid obesity by doctors employed by the practice group. In 2001, at the age of 39, Timothy died of a heart attack. His widow, Johanna Fletcher filed a medical malpractice and wrongful death lawsuit against the estate of Kominsky & Kubacki alleging a number of warnings that Timothy had diabetes and... - Justin King Auto Accident Settlement
On July 1, 2001, the 27 year old defendant and his finance Sherry Kurilew had been celebrating a friend's graduation at the Italian American Club of South Plainfield. After the party, King drove his Dodge Ram pickup into a car driven by Mary Ludlow. George Hurst was a passenger in Ludlow's car and died 20 days after the crash. King pleaded guilty to veh... - RLLW Inc. Pizza Hut Settlement
A lawsuit was filed against the company alleging false advertising and unfair competition through charging customers an energy surcharge. The suit also claimed RLLW Inc. failed to pay workers' compensation insurance for employees at over 60 Pizza Hut restaurants. RLLW Inc. must pay a $315,000 penalty, $125,000 in investigatory costs, and a restitution o... - Cincinnati Insurance Workers Compensation Class Action Denied
A chiropractor tried to file a class action lawsuit against the insurance provider claiming the company improperly reduced payments for treatment of patients under workers' compensation policies. The class was filed on behalf of plaintiffs in 31 states and alleged consumer fraud, civil conspiracy, and unjust enrichment. A Madison County Circuit Judge ha... - Telsim Mobil Motorola Fraud Settlement
Motorola filed claims against the Turkish cellular phone operator and the Turkish Savings and Deposit Insurance Fund alleging fraud. Telsim has agreed to pay Motorola $500 million in cash and 20% of the proceeds from the sale of Telsim assets over $2.5 billion. (Oct-28-05) [ YAHOO BUSINESS ] Legal Help If you have a similar problem and wou... - Pre-Settlement Funding Provides Financial Stress Relief
Mar-14-14 Two years ago, my life was turned upside down from an auto accident. Now I am almost fully recovered and my lawsuit has finally settled. This would not have been possible without the help of Lawsuit Financial. I was rear-ended by a drunk driver on my way home from work. The impact sent me into oncoming traffic. After sideswiping another vehicle, my car c... - Ohio Truck Accident
Just a few decades ago, it was a common adage that commercial truck drivers were considered among the safest and best-trained drivers on America's highways. Today, these old standards have changed as the commercial, interstate and intra-state trucking industry has grown substantially. A very obvious issue affecting the road safety of commercial t... - Mirena Victim Scheduled for Fertility Clinic
Mar-10-14 Manhattan, KS Judging from the number of Mirena complaints filed with LawyersandSettlements alone believing the IUD causes miscarriage, women who want to have children might want to get pregnant before having the Mirena implanted. Whitney had the Mirena implanted in 2011 and decided to have it removed a few years later when she and her husband dec...