Mesothelioma News: Contractor Sentenced to Prison for Asbestos Violations »

Chicago, IL, USA Cooney & Conway // Mesothelioma attorneys: Cooney & Conway

Going beyond monetary penalties, a federal judge in Michigan sentenced the owner of a demolition company to more than a year in prison for violating asbestos regulations—and exposing workers and residents to potentially deadly disease.

Scott Tucker, 43, who had pled guilty to the illegal [...]

Volusia County 18-Wheeler Wreck: SUV driver killed in wreck with semi, 1 injured »

New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com05/27/2010 // West Palm Beach, Florida, USA // Sandra Quinlan // Sandra Quinlan

Volusia County, FL—A rear-end collision involving an 18-wheeler and sport utility vehicle occurred along Interstate 95 on Wednesday, May 26, 2010. The violent motor vehicle accident caused one fatality and resulted in the hospitalization of another, according to information provided by [...]

Harlem Hospital doctor accused of groping unconscious patient en route to ER »

New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com05/27/2010 // West Palm Beach , Florida, USA // Sandra Quinlan // Sandra Quinlan

Harlem, NY—A female patient contends she was kissed and fondled by a Harlem Hospital doctor en route to the emergency room. The doctor was charged with sexual assault and suspended with pay pending a full probe into the allegations, as [...]

Former U.S. Army pilots injured in helicopter crash sue DynCorp for $10M »

New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com05/27/2010 // Sandra Quinlan // Sandra Quinlan

Falls Church, TN—A defense contractor that was appointed the responsibility of servicing and maintaining military aircraft was sued for at least $10 million. The personal injury lawsuit, filed against DynCorp International Inc. on Monday, May 24, 2010, stemmed from a military chopper crash in 2008. Two [...]

Edwardsport IN Construction Accident: Scaffold collapses; worker falls 40-feet »

05/27/2010 // WPB, FL, USA // Nicole Howley // Nicole Howley
Edwardsport, IN—A construction accident at the Indiana power plant has left a worker dead after his scaffolding collapsed, causing him to fall onto the hard concrete some 40-feet below. The painter was killed Wednesday morning, May 26, 2010 at around 11:15 a.m., as reported by [...]

Nashville TN Accident: 2 children hit by car after dogs scared them into road »

05/28/2010 // West Palm Beach, Florida, USA // Sandra Quinlan // Sandra Quinlan
Nashville, TN—Two children who became frightened by a pair of dogs dashed into the road and were consequently struck by a car. The horrific traffic accident occurred in Nashville, Tennessee Thursday, May 26, 2010, as reported by WSMV.com.

Reports indicated two children identified as [...]

Detroit MI Criminal Law: Elderly man collapses, dies after chasing down robber »

05/28/2010 // West Palm Beach, Florida, USA // Sandra Quinlan // Sandra Quinlan
Detroit, MI—The culprit who stole an elderly man’s winning casino ticket was arrested after the Wednesday, May 26, 2010 incident. The 91-year-old man attempted to chase the thief to recover his winning ticket but tragically collapsed upon doing so, according to information provided [...]

Brainerd MN Injury: “Sack Tapping” is leaving boys without testicles »

05/27/2010 // WPB , FL, USA // Nicole Howley // Nicole Howley
Brainerd, MN—A game called “sack tapping” landed 14-year-old David Gibbons on the operating table after a classmate punched him in his groin, resulting in a ruptured testicle. This is just one case out of the many, which some are saying is a growing epidemic, [...]

Food Safety Alert: Wally’s Nut House recalled snack mixes due to allergen risks »

05/28/2010 // West Palm Beach, Florida, USA // Sandra Quinlan // Sandra Quinlan
Oak Grove, MO—Wally’s Nut House, LLC and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) have recalled 16-ounce packages of snack mix due to undeclared milk, soy, and/or wheat. The FDA announced the recall of Tailgate Crunch Mix, Country Western Mix, Cranberry Raisin Mix, [...]

Correction: Two dead after falling overboard near Cliff House, CA »

05/27/2010 // WPB, FL, USA // Nicole Howley // Nicole Howley

San Francisco, CA—In the article titled “San Francisco Boat Accident: Two dead after falling overboard near Cliff House” it was incorrectly reported that the victim’s last name is Easterly. The victim’s correct last name is Easterling.

As previously reported, the Easterling’s were aboard their 33-foot-long [...]