This past January, an avalanche inside the Winter Park, Colorado ski area killed a skier. His wife has now filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Intrawest, the Denver-owned operator of Winter Park’s ski area and other areas around Colorado. According to the wife’s attorney, avalanche danger was high on the day the skier was killed, […]
Traffic Accidents and Cell Phone Use
According to data gathered by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), distracted driving was responsible for over 400,000 injuries and 3000 deaths in 2010. Additional research obtained by the NHTSA found: 40 percent of all teenagers claim to have been in a car with a driver who was using a cellphone in a way […]
Man Found Alive on the Side of the Highway One Week After Car Accident
Last week, a 25-year-old Californian man was involved in a single-vehicle car accident, but only his damaged pick-up truck was ever found. There was no sign of the driver at the scene of the accident. His family reported him missing after he failed to turn up for a funeral. As it turns out, he was […]
Woman Sued for Sending Text Message to Driver Who Caused Car Accident
Despite the fact that texting while driving is already illegal in 38 states, there are currently no legal ramifications for texting another driver while they are behind the wheel. However, a pending case in New Jersey might change that. The personal injury case was filed against a man who caused a car accident in 2009 […]
Doctors Win the Most Medical Malpractice Cases at Trial
A recent study performed by a team of physicians at the Massachusetts General Hospital revealed that plaintiffs in medical malpractice cases hardly ever win when the case reaches a jury verdict – and only 4.5% of all claims filed by malpractice victims ever get to that point. Out of those cases that do reach a […]
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