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$200 Million Damages Not Sufficient in Amtrak’s Derailment

Neither the numerous lawsuits nor the liability is a concern for the deadly Amtrak 188 derailment that took place last…

Yeager Airport sued over landslide

Theodore Carter and Rebecca Carter, a Charleston couple is suing the Central Regional West Virginia Airport Authority, the Triad Engineering…

City and Couple sued for injuries caused by a tree

David Eugene Wolfe has sued the City of Huntington as well as a couple – James and Sally Weiler –…

$200 Million Settlement in the NECC Fungal Meningitis Case

Last month, Judge Henry J. Boroff approved the settlement of $200 million, which was part of the bankruptcy proceedings filed…

Missouri’s Tort Reform Bill Signed into Law

Senate Bill 239 has been passed by both chambers, receiving a bipartisan support. It was signed by Governor Jay Nixon…

‘Lavern’s Law’ supported by Mayor de Blasio

On June 9, 2015, Mayor de Blasio lent his support to “Lavern’s Law” to give more rights to medical malpractice…

Few Facts on Child Abuse

77 cases of child abuse are made each hour.1 679,000 child victims of abuse and neglect found each year.1 (At the…

Dentist’s License Cancelled over Failure to Pay Child Support

Cory Everett, Chief of Staff for the Division of Professions and Occupations announced this April 6 that dentist Donovan Martin’s…

SB 244 gives broader discretion to social service agencies

Last November, the death of a three-year old girl in Nashua led to questions being raised on the state oversight…

Emergency Housing Center for estranged Children in Arizona

When children in dangerous situations are removed from their homes, it usually takes at least a day to place them…

Domestic Violence Charges Dismissed against Ray Rice

On May 21, 2015, the domestic violence charges against Ray Rice were dismissed by Judge Michael Donio. Charges were filed…

Several Child Abuse Calls Ignored by CPS

People suspecting a child being abused call up a hotline number, with an expectation that a caseworker will investigate upon…

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