Posts tagged wrongful death lawsuit

• Allergan Stops Sales of Lapband to 1-800-Get-Thin Bariatric Surgery Centers

  David Mittleman | February 05, 2012 11:52 AM | 0 CommentsLansing, MI Category: Medical Devices & Implants
  

  In Southern California, the 1-800-Get-Thin advertisements can be seen on billboards promising weight loss up to 130 pounds. However, the maker of the lapband device, Allergan, recently announced...

• Fire Causes Abandoned Building Collapse. Poor Building Maintenance or Fire Department Negligence ?

  Mark Bello | October 20, 2011 2:55 PM | 0 CommentsFarmington Hills, MI Category: Property Owner's Liability (Slip & Fall)
  

  Children of a firefighter who died while battling a fire in an abandoned building filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the building owners. Firefighters were dispatched to a fire at the abandoned...

• Who is to Blame for the Devastating Accident at Indiana State Fair?

  Mark Bello | August 15, 2011 1:05 PM | 1 CommentFarmington Hills, MI Category: Wrongful Death
  

  Headlines in the last twenty-four hours have focused on the devastating accident at the Indiana State Fair when a stage collapsed during a powerful storm on Saturday, sending steel scaffolding into...

• Get Tough on Sex Offenders. Fight to Protect Our Children

  Mark Bello | August 08, 2011 1:44 PM | 0 CommentsFarmington Hills, MI Category: Wrongful Death
  

  A King County judge has dismissed a wrongful-death lawsuit against the city of Tacoma, Pierce County and the state of Washington by the family of a girl who was kidnapped and murdered by a sex...

• No Auto Accident Victim Should Be Left Behind

  Mark Bello | May 27, 2011 2:10 PM | 0 CommentsFarmington Hills, MI Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  Thousands of auto accident victims are being left behind because of the auto manufacturer bailout. Many families, who were near, or awaiting, settlement, may never see a dime. The reason - the...

• Differential Diagnosis: Would it Have Prevented a Year of Suffering and Saved a Life?

  Mark Bello | January 03, 2011 12:02 PM | 0 CommentsFarmington Hills, MI Category: Medical Malpractice
  

  Everyone makes mistakes, but what happens when a doctor makes a mistake and fails to diagnose a serious medical condition? While still grieving the death of their loved one, a family has filed a...

• Jurors Award Texas Widow $1 Million for Husband's Missing Heart

  David Mittleman | September 18, 2010 5:00 PM | 1 CommentLansing, MI Category: Wrongful Death
  

  The death of a loved one can be unbelievably hard to bear, especially when it is sudden and unexpected. But what if your loved one's remains were desecrated so that you couldn't have final closure?...

• Police Officer, Bar That Served Her Settle With Families of Victims Killed in Drunk Driving Accident

  David Mittleman | April 15, 2010 9:50 AM | 0 CommentsLansing, MI Category: Wrongful Death
  

  St. Louis, Missouri—a Sunset Hills police officer and the bar that served her have agreed to pay a total of $2.255 million to the family of four victims who were killed in a drunk...

• Mother Suing Woman Charged In Fatal Hit-and-Run Crash That Killed Daughter

  David Mittleman | April 04, 2010 10:00 AM | 0 CommentsLansing, MI Category: Wrongful Death
  

  Escondido, California—a mother is suing the woman whom she believes struck and killed her 17-year-old daughter and then fled the scene of the crime. The wrongful-death suit alleges that...

• Family Wins $3 Million Settlement Against Man Who Killed Son Over Fireworks

  David Mittleman | March 27, 2010 10:30 AM | 0 CommentsLansing, MI Category: Wrongful Death
  

  Cleveland, Ohio—Jacob Feitchner and Terrance Hough, Jr. got into a heated fight on the Fourth of July in 2007 over fireworks. But no one expected what happened next: Hough shot and killed then...