Wrongful Death
Button Battery Wrongful Death Lawsuit Lawyers
The death of a Columbus toddler highlights the risk of button battery poisoning in children. Exercise caution when choosing toys that require button batteries. These batteries can cause serious problems in the stomach, throat, and intestines if swallowed by children. It's important to be aware that button batteries can also be found … [Read more...] about Button Battery Wrongful Death Lawsuit Lawyers
New York Inadequate Premises Security Wrongful Death Lawyers
Wrongful death cases involving inadequate premises security can have a devastating impact on the victims and their families. In New York, property owners and managers have a legal obligation to ensure the safety of their premises for their visitors, including implementing reasonable security measures to prevent harm from foreseeable … [Read more...] about New York Inadequate Premises Security Wrongful Death Lawyers
How to File a Wrongful Death Lawsuit in New York
Losing a loved one is an emotionally devastating experience, and when their death is caused by someone else's negligence or misconduct, the pain can be even more unbearable. In such cases, a wrongful death lawsuit can provide some semblance of justice for the surviving family members. This article will delve into the process of … [Read more...] about How to File a Wrongful Death Lawsuit in New York
How to File a Florida Workplace Death Lawsuit
Losing a loved one in a workplace accident is tragic and devastating. Not only do you have to cope with the loss of a family member or friend, but you may also be facing financial hardships as a result of their death. Fortunately, in Florida, you may be able to file a workplace death lawsuit to receive compensation for your losses. … [Read more...] about How to File a Florida Workplace Death Lawsuit
Tragic Fatal Fall Accident in New York City
New York, New York - A News story on ABC7ny.com states that elected officials in Manhattan seek change after a woman tragically died after she fell from a building rooftop during an overcrowded party. The fatal accident was reported at around 3 o’clock in the morning last Saturday. The victim, a 24-year-old woman, was transported … [Read more...] about Tragic Fatal Fall Accident in New York City
Seven-Year-Old Tragically Kill in Dresser Tip-over Accident
East Harlem, Manhattan, New York - According to abc7ny.com, A seven-year-old boy was tragically killed when a dresser fell on top of the child in his New York City apartment last Monday night. Law enforcement authorities stated that the young boy was in his mother's bedroom located off of Park Avenue in East Harlem when the mother … [Read more...] about Seven-Year-Old Tragically Kill in Dresser Tip-over Accident
New York Judge Killed in a Florida Hit-and-run Collision
New York Federal Judge Killed in a Hit-and-run Collision in Florida NEW YORK - A news story posted on wpbf.com reports that a hit-and-run driver in Florida tragically killed a New York judge and injured a 6-year-old boy walking with her last Friday evening. The hit-and-run pedestrian accident occurred on North Ocean Boulevard in … [Read more...] about New York Judge Killed in a Florida Hit-and-run Collision
Hand Sanitizer Wrongful Death Lawsuit Lawyers
USA - A news report on uspirg.org reports that twenty people have died using alcohol-based hand sanitizer that has been imported from Mexico and contains toxic methanol, which does not appear on the labeling. As a result of fatalities and dozens of sickness reports linked to toxic Mexican hand sanitizer products, the U.S: Food and … [Read more...] about Hand Sanitizer Wrongful Death Lawsuit Lawyers
Preventable Military Wrongful Death Claims
USA- Rollcall.com writes that a shocking number of military deaths are caused by preventable training accidents. In fact, a report published by the Congressional Research Service earlier this month stated that nearly one in three active-duty fatalities that occurred in the United States Military from 2006 through 2018 were … [Read more...] about Preventable Military Wrongful Death Claims
Inmate Deaths Caused by Prison Guards
USA- Myjournalcourier.com writes that while COVID-19 has become a concern at prisons, such as Rikers Island in New York, it is not the only thing killing the incarcerated. Annually, about 128 prisoners are killed in the United States in homicides or accidents. The study which published the numbers analyzed the data from 2012 through … [Read more...] about Inmate Deaths Caused by Prison Guards
Rikers Island: An Unjust and Inhumane “Death Penalty”
Potentially Innocent People Awaiting Arraignment or Trial Are Being Exposed to the Life-Threatening COVID-19 Virus in Jails and Prisons Across the Nation. Parker Waichman LLP is a national plaintiff’s personal injury law firm with law offices throughout New York City. Our firm is investigating whether or not the New York prison … [Read more...] about Rikers Island: An Unjust and Inhumane “Death Penalty”
Fecal Transplant Lawsuits
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced that fecal transplant procedures and studies must immediately stop after one transplant patient died and another fell gravely ill from the procedure. The New York Times reported that the procedure is a safe alternative for treating people suffering from … [Read more...] about Fecal Transplant Lawsuits
CPSC Reports Child Drowning Deaths Increasing
WASHINGTON – A report from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) indicates that child drowning deaths are increasing in the United States. The report states that drowning is the primary cause of unintentional death for American children ages 1 to 4. A news release from CPSC regarding its report states that child … [Read more...] about CPSC Reports Child Drowning Deaths Increasing
Fatal Accident Kills Man at New York Cheese Company
ORANGEBURG, NY – According to Abc7ny.com, a workplace accident at a cheese factory killed a man from New Jersey. The Orange County Police were called to the scene of the accident at the Icco Cheese Company. Upon arriving at the factory, police found the victim, a 41-year-old man, of Patterson, New Jersey in a mixing … [Read more...] about Fatal Accident Kills Man at New York Cheese Company
Fatal Helicopter Blade Accident at Brooksville Airport
BROOKSVILLE, FL – According to Wsbradio.com, a person died at the Brooksville-Tampa Bay Regional Airport on Thursday, January 10, 2019, at about 3:35 in the afternoon. Reports indicate that the victim was decapitated by the blade from a helicopter. Law enforcement officers responded to the call to the scene of a “very serious” … [Read more...] about Fatal Helicopter Blade Accident at Brooksville Airport
Worker Killed in Horrific, Fatal Helicopter Decapitation Accident
BROOKSVILLE, FL – According to Wnct.com, a man working on a helicopter was decapitated on Thursday, January 10, 2019, in Hernando County. The incident took place around the Brooksville-Tampa Bay Regional Airport. Reports indicate that the sheriff received a 911 call from a worker who said he and another individual used a power … [Read more...] about Worker Killed in Horrific, Fatal Helicopter Decapitation Accident
Illegal Silicone Butt Injections Kills Patient in New York
BRONX, NY - According to Foxnews.com, a woman gave another woman illegal silicone butt injections that proved fatal. The Bronx District Attorney has now filed charges against 44-year-old Whalesca Castillo for “manslaughter, criminally negligent homicide and unauthorized practice.” The victim, 48-year-old Lesbia Ayala, died in June … [Read more...] about Illegal Silicone Butt Injections Kills Patient in New York
Three Men Killed by Drunk Driver While Fixing Power Lines in Florida
CHIPLEY, FL. – October 25, 2018 - Three men who were fixing power lines damaged by the hurricane in Florida were struck and killed by a drunk driver on October 24, 2018. The driver was apprehended after fleeing the scene, according to an online news report from atlanta.cbslocal.com. Shortly before 7 p.m. on October 24, 52-year-old … [Read more...] about Three Men Killed by Drunk Driver While Fixing Power Lines in Florida
Deadly Highway Crash Reported Near New York City
WHITE PLAINS, NY- USNews.com reports that a woman died in an accident with a parked construction truck early Monday morning. The collision took place on Interstate 287’s eastbound lanes in White Plains. The victim was driving a 2018 Nissan SUV when she slammed into the back of a 1991 Ford F550. The crash took place at about 1:30 … [Read more...] about Deadly Highway Crash Reported Near New York City
New York Wrongful Death Lawyers
Hiring a Wrongful Death Lawyer in New York The death of a loved one is a devastating event. When a loved one dies in a wrongful death, the grief may also be deeply horrific. The New York lawyers at Parker Waichman LLP have decades of experiencing working with families who have experienced the tragedy of a loved one's wrongful … [Read more...] about New York Wrongful Death Lawyers
Violence Against Prison Inmates Mounting
Inmates at Mid-State Correctional Facility Allegedly Abused, Beaten In July 2016, corrections officers made a surprise raid in the early morning hours at medium security, Mid-State Correctional Facility near Utica, New York, according to officials. The surprise search was made over weapons after a bloody injury to a guard a few … [Read more...] about Violence Against Prison Inmates Mounting
Jury Selection To Begin In Texas Today In First State-Level Vioxx Wrongful Death Case
One way or another, the day of reckoning is getting closer for Merck & Co., as the first of some 3,800 state and federal VIOXX-related lawsuits enters jury selection in Brazoria County, Texas. State District Judge Ben Hardin preliminarily refused to grant Merck’s request for a two-month postponement of the wrongful death … [Read more...] about Jury Selection To Begin In Texas Today In First State-Level Vioxx Wrongful Death Case
