| December 31, 2010 |
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Family Suing Transportation Company for Wrongful Death
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| Posted By Law Offices of Gerald L. Marcus |
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| The family of a man being escorted to prison is now suing the transportation company with a wrongful death suit. Shawn Robert Talbot, 29, was being taken from southern Arkansas when the van, operated by U.S. Extradition Services, flipped over. This ... |
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| December 30, 2010 |
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16 Year Old Loses Life in Single Vehicle Crash
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| Posted By Law Offices of Gerald L. Marcus |
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| Ashley Victoria Prado-Zamorano, 16, lost her life in a single-vehicle crash that left six others injured as well in Willows. She was riding in a passenger van driven by Erika Diaz, 33, when the driver lost control and caused the van to flip. Of the ... |
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| December 29, 2010 |
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Train Accident Leads to Unfortunate Death
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| Posted By Law Offices of Gerald L. Marcus |
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| Deputy Tony Miller was on the scene immediately when a man walked onto the train tracks near Los Angeles and died last week. Although Miller has been patrolling the busy tracks for less than a week, he was sad to have to inform a family about the ... |
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| December 23, 2010 |
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Family to Get $81 Million in Punitive Damages for Wrongful Death
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| Posted By Law Offices of Gerald L. Marcus |
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| The Lorillard Tobacco Company is not getting away easily now that its lawsuit hearing is in full swing. A Massachusetts court has already given out $71 million in compensation to the family of a woman who died of lung cancer; it has now added $81 ... |
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| December 22, 2010 |
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Houston Space Center in Middle of Slip and Fall Claim
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| Posted By Law Offices of Gerald L. Marcus |
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| The Houston Space Center finds itself in the middle of a slip and fall lawsuit this month. The plaintiff, Senny Oommen, claims that he slipped and fell on a wet floor when visiting the museum. The lawsuit was filed in the Harris County District Court ... |
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| December 21, 2010 |
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Two People Killed during Auto Accident in Palmdale
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| Posted By Law Offices of Gerald L. Marcus |
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| Tragedy struck in Palmdale on Sunday evening when two people lost their lives in a car accident . California Highway Patrol officer Patrick Kimball announced that the two cars involved in the accident - a Mercedes-Benz and a sports utility vehicle ... |
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| December 17, 2010 |
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Drunk Driver's Vehicle Lands Between Two Homes
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| Posted By Law Offices of Gerald L. Marcus |
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| An odd car accident occurred in the 1400 block of West 17th Street in San Pedro last, awakening residents at 1:05 in the morning. The Black Fusion, reportedly driven by a drunk driver, went airborne and became wedged between two homes, eight feet off ... |
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| December 16, 2010 |
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Dog Bites Resulting in Hospital Visits Increases
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| Posted By Law Offices of Gerald L. Marcus |
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| A new report from the Agency for Healthcare Research reveals that the number of dog bites that result in a human's hospital visit has increased over the past few years. In 1993 the number of dog bite victims was 5,100; in 2008, the number was 9,500 ... |
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| December 15, 2010 |
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Truck Transporting Christmas Trees Involved in Collison
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| Posted By Law Offices of Gerald L. Marcus |
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| A truck accident on a freeway exchange in Los Angeles caused rushed-hour nightmare last week when a tractor trailer carrying 42,000 pounds of Christmas trees overturned on the highway. California Highway Patrol came and shut down the highway where ... |
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| December 10, 2010 |
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December 15th Most Dangerous Day for Auto Accidents
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| Posted By Law Offices of Gerald L. Marcus |
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| An Allstate Insurance Company review says that more people in California crash their cars on December 15 than any other day during the year. This comes from data collected over the past four years through accident claims; the daily average increases ... |
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| December 09, 2010 |
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Woman Claims Police Officer's Excessive Force Caused Husband's Death
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| Posted By Law Offices of Gerald L. Marcus |
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| A Los Angeles police officer can take a breath of relief as a jury sided with him over a wrongful death suit. The lawsuit was brought by a woman who stated that the officers who arrived at the scene used excessive force when shooting and killing her ... |
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| December 08, 2010 |
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Police Identify 7 Year Old Bus Accident Victim
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| Posted By Law Offices of Gerald L. Marcus |
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| The Milwaukee County Medical Examiner's Office has finally identified the body of a 7-year-old boy who was struck and killed by a transit bus in Milwaukee last week. Cassius Clacks, along with his two brothers, were struck by the bus on Wednesday ... |
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| December 03, 2010 |
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Major Auto Accident Happens on 10 Freeway
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| Posted By Law Offices of Gerald L. Marcus |
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| The westbound lanes finally reopened on 10 Freeway in South Los Angeles after a multi- car accident killed one woman. Police are still unsure as to what caused the 4:45 AM accident that injured three other people near Crenshaw Boulevard. A spokesman ... |
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| December 02, 2010 |
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Dangerous Products Lawsuit Filed Against Toyota
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| Posted By Law Offices of Gerald L. Marcus |
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| Toyota Motor Corporation has received another notice of a lawsuit against it for issuance of dangerous products . Unmi Suk Chung is claiming that in 2008 her 2004 RX330 Lexus began to accelerate on the 10 Freeway in Los Angeles without her prompting ... |
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| December 01, 2010 |
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Blue Line Accident Injures 7
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| Posted By Law Offices of Gerald L. Marcus |
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| A Blue Line train in South Los Angeles hit a passenger car on Thursday night, injuring seven people in the in the crash. All seven people were treated at the scene of the accident, with only two reporting moderate injuries. All were reported as being ... |
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