Judge rules that wrongful death lawsuit against city of White Plains can proceed
According to LoHud.com, a Hudson Valley, New York, news outlet, a federal judge recently ruled that a wrongful death lawsuit filed against the city of White Plains could proceed.
Family of Missouri man who died following an altercation with police files wrongful death lawsuit
The family of a 40-year-old Glasgow Village, Missouri, man who died following an altercation with law enforcement officials has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the Hazelwood Police Department, reports the St. Louis Post-Dispatch.
Husband of Massachusetts woman fatally struck by vehicle files wrongful death lawsuit
The husband of 43-year-old East Longmeadow, Massachusetts, resident Shela Wheeler — who was fatally struck by a vehicle on February 23, 2012 — has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the driver, 61-year-old Ale Moultrie.
Chicago Housing Authority reaches settlement in sexual harassment case
The Chicago Tribune reports that Charles Woodyard — the former CEO of the Chicago Housing Authority (CHA) who left his job at the agency about a month ago — had been accused of sexual harassment prior to his resignation.
Family of woman who died in Santa Monica plane crash files wrongful death lawsuit
CBS Los Angeles reports that three sons who lost their mother in a plane crash in Santa Monica, California, a couple months ago have filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the deceased pilot’s estate.
Family of man killed in North Carolina bar files wrongful death lawsuit
The family of a North Carolina man who was fatally stabbed at Mike’s Side Pocket Tavern in West Asheville on April 4, 2012, has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the bar and the landowner, claiming negligence.
Family of Tennessee Army pilot awarded $290,000 in settlement
According to WBIR.com, East Tennessee Army pilot Captain Marcus Alford died in 2010 while riding in a helicopter in Iraq with another pilot.
Settlement reached in wrongful termination lawsuit against town of Arlington, Massachusetts
The town of Arlington, Massachusetts, recently reached a $250,000 settlement with a teacher and a principal who had filed a wrongful termination lawsuit, reports Boston.com.
Sexual harassment lawsuit against California high school principal to move forward
According to the Daily Press, a Victorville, California news outlet, Serrano High School teacher Tonya Arrieta announced that she is “still pursuing a sexual harassment lawsuit” against Principal Leonard Lopez in spite of him returning to work at the school last week.
Settlement reached in wrongful death lawsuit against Heavenly Mountain Resort
Heavenly Mountain Resort in South Lake Tahoe, California, recently reached a settlement with a family who had filed a wrongful death lawsuit following an August 2009 tragedy.
Mother of girl who died in fatal Indiana fire files wrongful death lawsuit
According to The News-Sentinel, an Indiana news outlet, the mother of a woman who died in a fatal fire at her Fort Wayne rental home on December 13, 2011 has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the owners of the residence.
Ohio mother whose son died in the womb files wrongful death lawsuit against doctors
A Kenton, Ohio, woman whose son died in the womb has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against OB/GYN Specialists of Lima and three of the doctors who work at the health care institution.
Family of man killed by loosened drive shaft wins $281 million wrongful death lawsuit
On May 29, 2012, a 31-year-old male was killed in Dimmit County, Texas, when a loose drive shaft broke off of a Heckmann Water Resources tractor-trailer and crashed through the window of the pickup truck he was riding in.
Wrongful death lawsuits filed on behalf of individuals who died in apartment complex pond
According to NBC4i.com, an Ohio news outlet, two individuals — a 5-year-old boy and the 30-year-old man who attempted to rescue him — died in an icy pond located on the Hartford on the Lake Apartments complex premises on February 7, 2013.
Former Assistant District Attorney in Massachusetts files wrongful termination lawsuit
According to Fox Boston, former Plymouth County Assistant District Attorney John Bradley has filed a wrongful termination lawsuit against a number of defendants, including District Attorney Timothy Cruz, alleging that he was fired for retaliatory reasons in 2012.
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