Brittany Zimmerman, a 21-year-old UW-Madison student would have graduated in 2009 with a degree in medical microbiology and immunology. She had plans to go on to graduate school after that to study infectious disease. But on April 2, 2008, Brittany Zimmerman was stabbed to death in her apartment. The killer has yet to be found. […]
Questions Over Safety of Raw Milk Abound
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has started to look into raw, or unpasteurized, milk due to the growing concern over food-borne illnesses across the country. Raw milk sales are currently prohibited in 22 states, and cross-border sales are prohibited by the FDA. States that allow the sale of raw milk for human consumption can […]
Foster Care Death Sparks Wrongful Death Suit
The mother of a seven-week-old baby who died in the Indiana foster care system plans on filing a wrongful death suit naming the Indiana Department of Child Services (DCS) at fault. Randi Linden, mother of Destiny Linden, claims that the infant’s death was caused by the improper removal from Linden’s home. Destiny died on April […]
Taser Loses First Court Case
After winning 45 wrongful death or injury lawsuits, Taser International, who markets the ubiquitous stun gun, lost a federal case in San Jose, California on Friday, June 6th. The federal jury found that Taser was responsible for the death of 40-year-old Robert Heston Jr. and awarded his family more than $6 million in damages. An […]
Automated External Defibrillators Save Lives
According to the American Heart Association, over 450,000 adults die of sudden cardiac arrest every year. There are no statistics kept on the number of children who die each year, but it obviously happens. This is exactly the situation the Levine family found themselves in almost three years ago as their 9-year-old son, Robbie, died […]
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