Wrongful Death

• "A Date Which Will Live In Infamy"

  Brett Emison | December 07, 2011 12:06 PM | 0 CommentsKansas City, MO

  It's been 70 years since Pearl Harbor was attacked, but the memories are still fresh for some. For the rest of us, a heartfelt and grateful thanks for those who guard and protect us each...

• Mine Company To Pay $210 Million For Upper Big Branch Mine Explosion

  Brett Emison | December 06, 2011 4:49 PM | 0 CommentsKansas City, MO

  The country was shocked in April 2010 by the explosion of the Massey Energy Upper Big Branch Mine in West Virginia that killed more than 2 dozen coal miners. That shock was magnified as we...

• Yamaha Found To Be Liable In Wrongful Death

  Council Wooten | December 06, 2011 9:53 AM | 0 CommentsOrlando, FL

  A Florida court recently found Yamaha Motor Corporation USA at fault in a products liability case after a boating accident, which resulted in the wrongful death of a 14-year-old girl. Two riders...

• Grain Bin Suffocation Deaths On The Rise

  Brett Emison | November 30, 2011 11:22 AM | 0 CommentsKansas City, MO

  Working in grain bins is one of the most dangerous jobs in America. Yet, many times, farm and agriculture workers are sent in and around grain bins will little or no training and without...

• Deadly Plane Crashes Near Chicago Under Investigation

  Brett Emison | November 29, 2011 2:25 AM | 1 CommentKansas City, MO

  Two recent plane crashes in the Chicago area are under investigation by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and NTSB. NBC Chicago reported that three people died after a medical flight...

• Friday Legal & Safety News Roundup: November 25, 2011

  Brett Emison | November 25, 2011 11:23 AM | 0 CommentsKansas City, MO

  I hope everyone had a happy Thanksgiving. If you're in the reading mood, here is the legal and safety news that caught my interest this week: Another Isolated Incident...

• Stops The Texts Stop The Wrecks

  Mike Bryant | November 25, 2011 9:04 AM | 0 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN

  What a great website has been put up by The National Highway Safety Traffic Safety Administration. The cite has a lot of great stuff. Fact # 1 Five seconds is the average time your eyes are off...

• Santa Rosa Hit-and-Run Driver Faces Trial in Fatal Crosswalk Accident

  Claude Wyle | November 24, 2011 2:42 PM | 0 CommentsSan Francisco, CA

  About two months ago, 22-year-old Marcos Lopez Garcia drove into and killed 4-year-old pedestrian Christopher “Buddy” Rowe in a W. 9th St. crosswalk near Santa Rosa's Jacobs Park...

• Thanksgiving Weekend : No Drinking And Driving

  Mike Bryant | November 23, 2011 9:08 AM | 0 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN

  The holiday weekends have been targeted as times that need the extra vigilance. To many people take to the roads after drinking. It is important that this not happen. From 2005 to 2007, 23...

• Thanksgiving Weekend a Bad Time for DUI's

  Mike Bryant | November 22, 2011 12:15 PM | 0 CommentsMinneapolis, MN

  Holiday weekends have been targeted by the police. Why? Because history tells us that to many people drink and drive those nights. From 2005 to 2007, 23 people died in Minnesota traffic...