Family of Man Allegedly Killed by Drunk Driver Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit
A family in Overland Park, Kansas, has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the drunk driver who is charged with killing their father. According to prosecutors, 17-year-old driver Conner Estrella was on probation and violated his curfew when he drove drunk and hit Kevin Moroney, 52, and his girlfriend standing next to him. The Moroney […]
Government Settled Wrongful Death Lawsuit with Parents of Struck Woman
The U.S. Government has settled a wrongful death lawsuit filed by the parents of a woman who was fatally struck by a former congressional aide for $2.5 million. According to the lawsuit, Raymond Morua, who was a field representative of Rep. Lois Capps, hit Mallory Rae Dies while she was crossing a street in Santa […]
Toyota Faced with Wrongful Death Lawsuit
A wrongful death and product liability lawsuit was filed against Toyota on behalf of a woman who died in a traffic accident. According to the lawsuit, it was a defect in the design of the Toyota Highlander that Linda Wall was driving that caused her seat to break backward when she was rear-ended by a […]
Family Sues Nursing Home for Man Who Died by Setting Bed on Fire with Cigarette
A family is suing a nursing home in Gretna, Louisiana, for a man who died by setting a fire while smoking in bed. According to the lawsuit, filed by Beatrice Addison on behalf of the estate of Marshall Miller, Miller died in a fire caused by smoking in bed because of Maison Deville Nursing Home’s […]
Wrongful Death Lawsuit in Jacksonville, Florida, against Liquor Store Proceeds
A state appeals court has given the greenlight to a lawsuit against a liquor store involved in the fartal car accident of a woman in Jacksonville, Florida. The lawsuit was approved by the 1st District Court of Appeal, permitting the estate of Catherine Case to sue Bombay Luqors and co-owner Ravindu Patel, who allegedly sold […]
Multi-Vehicle Accident Spawns Wrongful Death Lawsuit
A wrongful death lawsuit has been filed over a multi-vehicle accident that happened during a blizzard warning in the state of Iowa. According to court records, 15 vehicles were involved in the accident that killed Shelia Blood and Colby Dickett Bostick, which happened when the vehicle carrying blood crashed into a semi driven by Gregory […]
Car Accident Leads to Lawsuit
An injured driver is suing a woman for allegedly causing a two-car accident by driving through a pole barn in Edwardsville, Illinois. The lawsuit, filed in Madison County Circuit Court, alleges that Ashli Jo Gapinski “sustained serious injuries” from the Oct. 29, 2013 crash. The driver, Megan L. Franklin, is accused of driving through a […]
Family Dismisses Wrongful Death Lawsuit Filed for Fatal Crash
An Iowa family is dismissing the wrongful death lawsuit for a man who was killed while riding a motorcycle last spring. The widow of David Crowe, Nancy, is dismissing the lawsuit against Stephanie Mercer, who was driving an SUV that struck David’s motorcycle, because her insurance has paid the liability claim. Nancy is continuing her […]
Family Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit against Drug Rehab Center
A family is suing the employer of a drunk substance-abuse counselor who struck and killed a man with her car in Torrance, California. Sherri Wilkins consumed three bottles of vodka and a can of beer before leaving her job at a treatment center and hitting Phillip Moreno, 31. According to the lawsuit, Wilkins drove two […]
Wrongful Death Lawsuit Filed against Agency for Disabled People
A wrongful death lawsuit filed by an Oklahoma woman accuses a center for disabled people of causing her brother’s death. Shannon Adams filed the lawsuit against Renaissance Management Group of Tulsa on behalf of her brother, Mitch Boles, who died after being transferred from the Southern Oklahoma Resource Center (SORC), which was closed in 2012 […]