A devastating single-car crash after a deputy pursuit in Monroe County, Georgia left 4 people dead and two others injured. FOX 5 News in Atlanta reported the accident occurred along I-75 just after midnight on February 6, 2022. In a Read more
On February 22, 2022, a Blue Alert went out around 11:30PM ET. People in Florida received this on their smartphones and other devices. The Blue Alert Reads: A Florida Blue Alert has been issued for Georgy Ryan Miedema, last seen Read more
A fiery head-on collision in western Moorpark claimed two lives and left two victims hospitalized Monday afternoon. The California Highway Patrol and the Ventura County Fire Department responded to the scene around 3 p.m. on November 15, 2021. The Ventura Read more
On September 8, 2021, the US Department of Justice announced Bayada Home Health Care will pay $17 million to settle an alleged kickback scheme. Despite Bayada’s settlement, company executives still maintain they committed no wrongdoing. The central controversy in this Read more
On Monday, September 20, 2021, a video was shared on reddit under the /r/publicfreakout sub under a post called “Cop points gun at surrendering young man then tries to break his arm”. The reddit thread may be viewed here: https://www.reddit.com/r/PublicFreakout/comments/ps181c/cop_points_gun_at_surrendering_young_man_then/ Read more
Miguel Vega, 26, was shot and killed by police in Pilsen, Illinois in 2020. On Friday, August 27th, 2021, Vega’s family filed a wrongful death lawsuit in the case. Block Club Chicago reported that Vega’s family Alleges that the man Read more
More than five years David Wayne Mays died at the Botetourt-Craig Regional Jail in 2016, his case has now resulted in a $350,000 settlement for his family. The Roanoke Times reported on the settlement, which was approved on Tuesday, August Read more
Jefferson City Manor, a care facility in Missouri, has been struck with a wrongful death lawsuit after a resident passed away from COVID-19 last year. KOMU reported on the lawsuit, which was filed on Friday, August 27th, 2021. Jefferson City Read more
What is likely to be one of several wrongful death lawsuits has been filed in relation to the Champlain Tower Condominium collapse in Surfside, Florida. In Florida “the person or people who are inheriting the Estate of the deceased can Read more
What is likely to be one of several wrongful death lawsuits has been filed in relation to the Champlain Tower Condominium collapse in Surfside, Florida. Yahoo reported on the lawsuit on July 9, 2021. According to Yahoo, the suit was Read more
A Trinity University cheerleader’s death has now resulted in a wrongful death lawsuit. KSAT reported on the lawsuit, which was filed on Monday, June 28, 2021. Alison Steele filed the suit on behalf of her daughter, Cayley Mandadi. Mandadi was Read more
Ontario, just outside of Los Angeles, was the site of a fatal car accident that killed a fruit cart vendor and injured another on July 5, 2021. NBC Los Angeles first reported on the accident, saying that it took place Read more
Carli Skaggs, widow of baseball player Tyler Skaggs, and his parents, have filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the Los Angeles Angels MLB team and several of its employees. The Blast reported on the lawsuit on June 29, 2021. Skaggs Read more
There’s no denying that the COVID-19 has impacted several facets of modern life. In the state of California, these changes are most evident on the road. Socially responsible citizens have hung up their keys and stayed put, resulting in significant Read more
Two police brutality lawsuits in Syracuse, New York, are expected to be settled for a total of $400,000. Paperwork was completed with the Syracuse city clerk during the week of November 9, and the settlements will be voted upon at Read more
The city of Sacramento, California, has reached a $99,000 settlement with a man whose dog was shot and injured by a police officer. The settlement was reached on Tuesday, November 24. The incident occurred in December 2019 when Kevin Cole Read more
Many California courtrooms continue to be on virtual lockdown and for victims desperately awaiting a personal injury trial, justice appears to be getting further and further away. These delayed cases represent people badly hurt in car accidents, injured on the Read more
On Monday, November 9, 2020, the city of Beaufort, North Carolina, reached a $70,000 settlement in a sexual harassment case. The initial complaint in the case was filed in March 2019, according to the Carteret County News-Times. Meredith Bailey, a Read more
As of November 2, 2020, the Kauai Police Department in Hawaii has reached a settlement resulting in a $1.84 million payment. This legal battle is no new situation. It began in 2016 when Mark Begley sued the KPD and the Read more
A lawsuit involving thousands of former Shopko employees in Wisconsin has been settled for $3 million. On Thursday, October 15, a $3.018 million settlement was approved by the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Nebraska. The settlement comes Read more
A 20-year-old Michigan woman’s family are filing a lawsuit after the young woman was falsely pronounced dead and later found alive at a funeral home. The family is seeking $50 million. On August 23, 2020, Timesha Beauchamp, who has cerebral Read more
As of early October 2020, a Detroit woman has sued the city of Detroit, Michigan, and the Michigan Department of Corrections after staff at the Detroit Detention Center made her remove her hijab for a booking photo. The alleged incident Read more
A dismissal filed on October 5, 2020, appears to indicate a settlement in an Indiana lawsuit. The case pitches the City of Indianapolis against the ACLU of Indiana and the Indy10 Black Lives Matter group. The original complaint in the Read more
In early October 2020, a former student of Fruitland High School in Fruitland, Idaho, has sued the Fruitland School District as well as her former assistant track coach Kelly Rhinehart. According to KTVB7, the lawsuit alleges that Rhinehart sexually abused Read more
In a lawsuit filed on Thursday, September 3, 2020, a woman claims her son died wrongfully at the hands of the Hidalgo County Sheriff’s Office. The Arrest Jorge Gonzalez Zuniga, 22 at the time, was arrested by four officers with Read more