Family Sues Waterpark for Injured Teen
A family is suing a Wisconsin resort for the injuries a teenage boy suffered on an unsafe ride. According to the lawsuit, filed by the boy’s family, the Kalahari resort knew about the risk of injury that the indoor water slide posed to guests but took no safety precautions, resulting in harm to the boy. […]
Family Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit for Fatally Beaten Teen
A family filed a wrongful death lawsuit on the anniversary of a high school basketball player’s death in Texas. The family of Troy Causey filed the lawsuit against the Dallas Independent School District and the Dallas County Juvenile Department for allegedly putting Causey in a dangerous situation when he was recruited to play basketball and […]
Family Files for Wrongful Death Against Supermarket
A family has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against a supermarket for their 11-year-old son who died allegedly from eating a mislabeled cookie in Tennessee. According to the lawsuit, the chocolate cookie Derek “Landon” Wood ate the local Publix Super Markets Inc. was not labeled as containing any tree nut allergens. Landon took three bites […]
Family Sues Surgeon, Hospital for Girl’s Death
A family is suing a hospital and surgeon in Michigan for a girl who died during surgery. According to the death certificate, 13-year-old Quiniece Henry died from a perforation to her heart after complications with an intravascular line five days after pediatric surgeon Dr. James M. DeCou placed a catheter inside her. The lawsuit, filed […]
Wrongful Death Lawsuit Filed for Teacher Killed in Collision
A wrongful death lawsuit has been filed on behalf of a special education teacher who was killed in a head-on collision in Maine. Amy Harris, who taught special education for several years at Hussey Elementary, was driving with her two young children when Cameron Claire, a teenager, hit her vehicle head on, killing her. Her […]
Family Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit for Man Fatally Struck by Truck in Chicago
A family has filed a lawsuit against the 23-year-old who was driving the truck that fatally struck a man last summer in Chicago. The lawsuit, filed by Nimisha Shah on behalf of the estate of Rajendrakumar Shah, charges the man who drove the truck for the hit-and-run crash and the woman who owned the truck. […]
Man Files Lawsuit against Police, City for Head Injury
A man has filed a lawsuit against an officer and the city of South Bend, Michigan, for a head injury and the alleged violation of his constitutional rights. Tom Stevens was stopped by Officer Aaron Knepper for allegedly driving without headlights on March 25, 2014. According to poilice, Stevens resisted arrest violently against Knepper before […]
Mother of Fourth Teen Killed in Crash Joins Wrongful Death Lawsuit
A mother has joined a wrongful death lawsuit that accused Ohio officials of failing to maintain a road and a guardrail, resulting in the death of six teenagers. The mother of Ramone White, 15, joined a lawsuit filed after the driver of a Honda Passport, which carried eight teenagers, lost control and crashed along a […]
Parents Sue for Death of Infant
The parents of an infant born with hemophilia have filed a wrongful death lawsuit against a doctor and a health center for failing to adequately handle the child’s medical issues. According to David A. Sims, the attorney representing the parents of Elijah Allen Moore, the doctors of Mesa TeamHealth were “not qualified to render proper […]
Family Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit against Amazon.com Inc
A family has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against several companies, including Amazon.com Inc, for the death of a Northeast Ohio high school senior. Logan Stiner, 18, died of acute caffeine toxicity that led to a cardiac arrhythmia and seizure shortly before he was set to graduate. The lawsuit, filed by Stiner’s father, alleges that […]