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Posted on Jan 28, 2012 By Los Angeles Personal Injury Lawyer
Last year, a young man died while in custody at a prison in LeHigh County. Now it has been reported that his family is suing the city because they believe the city is responsible for the death of ...
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Posted on Dec 15, 2011 By Law Offices of Gerald L. Marcus
When one family lost their two little girls to pesticide poisoning, they took time to grieve and then filed a wrongful death lawsuit. According to the suit, the family is suing the pesticide company ...
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Posted on Nov 26, 2011 By Law Offices of Gerald L. Marcus
A medical center is in the middle of a wrongful death lawsuit for the supposed accidental killing of a 24-year-old man. According to the victim's family, the young man, an up-and-coming CPA, was ...
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Posted on Nov 4, 2011 By Law Offices of Gerald L. Marcus
A wrongful death lawsuit can be filed by the family of a person who is killed as a result of the negligence or willful misconduct of another person, company, or entity. For example, if a person is ...
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Posted on Oct 19, 2011 By Law Offices of Gerald L. Marcus
The mother of a young woman who was murdered and dismembered in 2010 has filed a civil suit against several men that she believes escaped criminal charges in relation to her daughter's death. The ...
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Posted on Oct 14, 2011 By Law Offices of Gerald L. Marcus
Reporters say that a routine procedure led to the premature death of a 68-year-old woman in California last year, leading to a wrongful death claim. In order to hold the hospital responsible for its ...
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Posted on Oct 6, 2011 By Law Offices of Gerald L. Marcus
What is certain to become the most watched trial of the year, the doctor now being blamed for the death of a music superstar will face the jury this month. According to the wrongful death suit filed ...
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Posted on Sep 22, 2011 By Law Offices of Gerald L. Marcus
After losing her son to a fatal stab wound, one mother has decided to file a wrongful death lawsuit against a transportation company in Los Angeles, California. The victim, a 59-year-old male, was ...
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Posted on Aug 24, 2011 By Law Offices of Gerald L. Marcus
After losing her husband due to a train accident , a widow has decided to file a wrongful death lawsuit. On October 9, 2010, the widow's 32-year-old husband was seen walking along the tracks by ...
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Posted on Apr 29, 2011 By Law Offices of Gerald L. Marcus
August Busch IV, the former Anheuser-Busch Cos. Inc. CEO, as agreed to a settlement of $1.5 million for the wrongful death of his girlfriend. According to Busch's attorney, Art Margulis, "We believe ...
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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 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 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 Jan 21, 2011 By Law Offices of Gerald L. Marcus
Another horrible nursing home story surfaced in the news this week, this time surrounding a hospital in Illinois. The family of a former resident of the Maple Ridge Care Centre is suing over the ...
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Posted on Jan 5, 2011 By Law Offices of Gerald L. Marcus
Even though they had the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and several other pro-business groups to support them, Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company were unable to convince the Nevada Supreme Court that they ...
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Posted on Dec 31, 2010 By Law Offices of Gerald L. Marcus
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 ...
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Posted on Dec 23, 2010 By Law Offices of Gerald L. Marcus
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 ...
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Posted on Dec 9, 2010 By Law Offices of Gerald L. Marcus
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 ...
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Posted on Sep 30, 2010 By Law Offices of Gerald L. Marcus
In Madison County, it is said that Associate Judge Clarence Harrison II will hear moves by two local obstetrician gynecologists who are requesting that a woman's lawsuit over the wrongful death of her ...
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Posted on Sep 16, 2010 By Law Offices of Gerald L. Marcus
This week, the Associated Press has said that the executors of the estate of an 80-year-old woman that was killed during a golf cart accident at a casino in West Illinois has plans to sue the company. ...
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Posted on Aug 27, 2010 By Law Offices of Gerald L. Marcus
In Iowa, a wrongful death lawsuit that was filed by the family of a slain girl against a school bus company has been thrown out of court. Judge Jon Foster ruled that the company, First Student, had no ...
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Posted on Aug 20, 2010 By Law Offices of Gerald L. Marcus
In the state of Minnesota, a Duluth trucking company that is no longer in business has finally settled a wrongful death claim. This week, a settlement was reached between Monson Trucking and the ...
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Posted on Jul 15, 2010 By Law Offices of Gerald L. Marcus
In Vallejo, California, a mother had filed a $16 million wrongful death claim against two men who killed her son. The plaintiff, Teresa Courtmanche, is the mother of slain Fairfield Councilman Matt ...
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Posted on Jun 3, 2010 By Law Offices of Gerald L. Marcus
This week, it is reported that actor David Carradine's wife file a wrongful death claim against a French company that oversaw Carradine's last film. In her lawsuit, Carradine's widow claims that the ...
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Posted on May 19, 2010 By Law Offices of Gerald L. Marcus
According to several news outlets, a four year old boy was killed during a serious motorcycle accident in Fresno. Now, the California Highway Patrol (CHP) is reporting that the bike the motorcyclist ...
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