Blog Posts in February, 2011
Posted on Feb 25, 2011 By Law Offices of Gerald L. Marcus
Parents must be extra careful of their younger children around pools to prevent an accident like the one that scared one family in Spring Hill. Although 16-month-old Nicholas Harris was quickly ...
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Posted on Feb 24, 2011 By Law Offices of Gerald L. Marcus
Infamous retail giant, Wal-Mart, is facing a lawsuit. The company has been named in a claim for the wrongful death of a 44-year-old father and 25-year-old mother. They aren't the only ones, however, ...
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Posted on Feb 23, 2011 By Law Offices of Gerald L. Marcus
An accident from two years ago is now causing actress Anna Lynne McCord serious problems. The star of "90210" has been named in a lawsuit in which her negligent driving caused another driver to need ...
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Posted on Feb 18, 2011 By Law Offices of Gerald L. Marcus
A surprising medical malpractice lawsuit sprang up out of Boston this month when several men came together to sue a former pediatrician. These men claim that Melvin Levine performed unnecessary ...
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Posted on Feb 17, 2011 By Law Offices of Gerald L. Marcus
After Wal-Mart was hit with a spat of slip and fall lawsuits now Costco will battle their own. A woman claiming to have slipped and fallen at the Costco in Spring Valley is seeking damages and court ...
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Posted on Feb 16, 2011 By Law Offices of Gerald L. Marcus
According to TMZ Nick Loeb was involved in a car accident last week that he is now blaming on the city of Bel Air. The actor was driving when he claims to have hit a "concealed trap," one that had no ...
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Posted on Feb 11, 2011 By Law Offices of Gerald L. Marcus
Another nursing home is at the center of a lawsuit for the death of a patient housed there. Carol Kiefer, the executor of the estate of Doris. I. Schaeperkoetter, has filed suit against the Lincoln ...
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Posted on Feb 10, 2011 By Law Offices of Gerald L. Marcus
Two men fell sixty feet to their death on the Upper West Side as a result of a construction accident . The two men were ironworkers while on the site of a building that is being redeveloped for a ...
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Posted on Feb 9, 2011 By Law Offices of Gerald L. Marcus
Jeffrey Knight pleaded not guilty to the drunk driving accident in which a mother and child were killed. Knight has been charged with vehicular manslaughter in the death of Brittany Thomas, 21, and ...
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Posted on Feb 4, 2011 By Law Offices of Gerald L. Marcus
In Hillsborough County alone three bus crashes were recorded. The first crash occurred around 7:13 a.m. as a school bus on the way to Dowdell Middle crashed at Palm Avenue and 50th Street. According ...
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Posted on Feb 3, 2011 By Law Offices of Gerald L. Marcus
The parents of a woman who died in a skydiving accident are now suing the company for her wrongful death . Jennifer McCoun, the former CEO of the Tulare Chamber of Commerce, died in 2009 at the hands ...
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Posted on Feb 2, 2011 By Law Offices of Gerald L. Marcus
A jury in Ventura County has given an award of over $49 million for a lawsuit involving a man that lost his life and a California Highway Patrol officer that is now a quadriplegic. The lawsuit is ...
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