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UAH Biology Professors Wrongful Deaths

By Leland Williams On Feb 15, 2010 In Crime Victims, Government Liability, Wrongful Death

Disappointment turned deadly at the University of Alabama Huntsville campus, during a biology faculty meeting on Saturday, February 13, 2010, when Amy…

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Wrongful Death Filings by County - First Installment

By Leland Williams On Feb 11, 2010 In Wrongful Death

As mentioned before in the entry Necessary Elements of Pleading in New York Wrongful Death Action, for a wrongful death action to be properly initiated,…

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Brighton Police Cite Red Light Violation in Death Case

By Leland Williams On Feb 8, 2010 In Auto Accidents, Wrongful Death

As reported by the Democrat & Chronicle [February 7, 2010], Pablo Nieves was cited for running a red signal at Crittenden and West Henrietta Roads,…

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Auto Recall Warning! Toyota Acceleration Problems

By Leland Williams On Feb 4, 2010 In Airplane Crash, Product Liability, Wrongful Death

Owners of Toyota automobiles are well advised to check with their dealership or mechanic to see if their model of Toyota manufactured automobile is one…

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Cause of Death? The Tragic Case of Brittany Murphy

By Leland Williams On Feb 1, 2010 In Celebrity Deaths, Frivolous Lawsuits, Wrongful Death

Before the release of the official autopsy report on actor Brittany Murphy, her husband has leveled accusations against Warner Brothers that they are…

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FDNY EMT's: Duty to Woman in Distress?

By Leland Williams On Jan 27, 2010 In Government Liability, Wrongful Death

Did the NYC Firefighters dispatch center workers have a duty to help Eutisha Rennix last December 9, as she lay on the floor of a bagel shop where she…

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Mom of Teen Killed By Filing Cabinet Sues Doctor

By Leland Williams On Jan 26, 2010 In Workplace Accidents, Wrongful Death

The Associated Press reported on January 5, 2010, that a West Virginia mother has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against a doctor, his medical practice,…

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New York Radiation Study: Cures & Harm

By Leland Williams On Jan 25, 2010 In Hospital Negligence, Medical Malpractice, Wrongful Death

The New York Times conducted a study of the use of radiation therapy in New York State, and found that radiotherapy accidents were seriously under-reported…

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Scalding Death: Who's Responsible?

By Leland Williams On Jan 19, 2010 In Wrongful Death

An 87 year old woman was scalded and died two days after she fell into her shower while the hot water was running. Injured by the fall, she could not…

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Airplane Crash Flight 3407 Mediation Ordered

By Leland Williams On Jan 13, 2010 In Airplane Crash, Wrongful Death

According to The Buffalo News article, Mediators Aim to Settle Lawsuits Over Flight 3407, the U.S. District Court Judge handling the nearly three dozen…

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World Trade Center: What Is A Life Worth?

By Leland Williams On Jan 8, 2010 In Wrongful Death

In an unprecedented event, eleven days after the 9/11 attacks the U.S. Congress authorized, and President Bush signed a law creating a government fund…

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New York Wrongful Death Cases: Boating While Intoxicated

By Leland Williams On Jan 6, 2010 In Boating Accidents, Wrongful Death

The widow of a 28 year old man killed when the motorboat in which he was a passenger crashed into the Summerville Pier [Rochester, NY] on a late night…

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Katrina Wrongful Death: Lack of Emergency Preparedness or "Act of God"?

By Leland Williams On Jan 4, 2010 In Hospital Negligence, Wrongful Death

According to the New York Times The New Katrina Flood: Hospital Liability, more than 100 patients died in New Orleans hospitals and nursing homes in the…

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Common Combo Resulting in Wrongful Death: Youth, Alcohol & Automobile

By Leland Williams On Dec 24, 2009 In Auto Accidents, Wrongful Death

According to the December 24, 2009, Democrat & Chronicle article "Tia Gerstner offers tearful apology in death of Joseph Mueller" Tia Gerstner, age…

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Necessary Elements of Pleading in New York Wrongful Death Action

By Leland Williams On Dec 22, 2009 In Wrongful Death

For a viable wrongful death suit, it is essential to show that someone ("the decedent") died, and that the death was caused by the wrongful conduct or…

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Is the City of Utica Responsible for Mother's Death?

By Leland Williams On Dec 19, 2009 In Crime Victims, Wrongful Death

A case in the news recently was particularly interesting because of the question raised about whether the wrongful death defendants owed a duty to the…

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Gay Marriage Cannot Support New York Wrongful Death Action

By Leland Williams On Dec 18, 2009 In Auto Accidents, Wrongful Death

Each wrongful death action must present the necessary elements as described in my blog of last December 22. In a 2006 case a Long Island court ruled that…

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Q&A for Potential New York Wrongful Death Lawsuit Plaintiffs

By Leland Williams On Dec 15, 2009 In Wrongful Death

Question: What kinds of deaths are most often the subject of wrongful death claims?Answer: Motor vehicle accidents, medical malpractice, hospital mistakes,…

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New York Wrongful Death Matters Successfully Handled

By Leland Williams On Dec 8, 2009 In Auto Accidents, Hospital Negligence, Medical Malpractice, Wrongful Death

What kinds of wrongful death matters has the blogging attorney handled in the past? Below is a list of the typical kinds of wrongful death matters previously…

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New York Wrongful Death Lawyer Offers Condolences

By Leland Williams On Dec 1, 2009 In Wrongful Death

If you are reading this wrongful death blog because you have lost a family member due to the wrongful act, neglect or default of someone, you are going…

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