Archive for November, 2008

Quadriplegic Awarded $11.3 Million in Weightlifting Accident

After a few sets, the bar of weights fell because it lacked a safety device and Bostick went to floor with a couple hundred of pounds crashing down on his neck. Topics: accident, award, California

Travis Barker Files $25K Suit Over Plane Crash

Travis Barker has filed a $25,000 negligence lawsuits against the companies responsible for his September jet crash.According to E! Online, the former Blink 182 drummer filed the suit last Friday (November 21) blaming Clay Lacy Aviation, Global Exec Aviation Inc and Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company for damages including personal injury and the wrongful deaths [...]

Thousands of Michigan Asbestos Lawsuits Could be Dismissed

Over 2,000 asbestos and insulation materials law suits filed in Michigan by individuals who claim that they have been diagnosed with mesothelioma and other injuries, could be dismissed after a state court Judge excluded the expert-testimony from a doctor who diagnosed these individuals with an asbestos and insulation materials-related disease. asbestos and insulation materials is [...]

$3.6 Million Verdict In Misdiagnosis Lawsuit

The family of a 47 year old Maryland lawyer who died as a result of misdiagnosed skin cancer, has been awarded $5.8 million in a medical malpractice lawsuits.