Personal Injury Attorney News
- YouTube Threat Draws Restraining Order Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 7:48PMThe question facing Judge Steven F. Frazzini was whether the Connecticut court had jurisdiction over someone who threatened a resident using a computer in North Carolina and posting content that anyone in the world could access. Can a cyberspace threat reach across state boundaries?
- Bolts RB Bennett sued for alleged IHOP assault Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 6:31PMA Florida man is suing San Diego Chargers running back Michael Bennett and a former Tampa Bay teammate, saying they attacked him at an International House of Pancakes.
- Chargers’ Bennett, former teammate sued in Fla. Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 5:50PMTAMPA, Fla.—A Florida man is suing San Diego Chargers running back Michael Bennett and a former Tampa Bay teammate, saying they attacked him at an International House of Pancakes. Brian Gordon said in a lawsuit that Bennett, offensive lineman Anthony Davis and another man assaulted him in the restaurant parking lot in Tampa on Oct. 13. Gordon also alleges that Bennett had a gun.
- 2008 Top 10 for Southlake Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 4:22PMAfter much opposition and more than 13 months of work with the city and council, Jeff Kennemer, Hines Developer for the Carillon project, finally saw his project passed by city council, 7-0, on Nov. 18.
- Top 10 of 2008 Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 1:26PMLike a house of cards tumbling inward, Cleburne ISD continued to take hit after hit in a scandal that cost the school district a cool $360,000 in federal funds that Texas Education Agency ordered Cleburne ISD to repay because of financial malfeasance.
- Anapol Schwartz Enhances Mass Tort Practice with New Attorney, Office in W.Va. Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 11:02AM PHILADELPHIA----Anapol, Schwartz, Weiss, Cohan, Feldman & Smalley, P.C., announced Barry Hill has joined the law firm as its resident partner in West Virginia, working from the firm’s new office in Wheeling, W.Va.
- Goshen attorney appointed to state Supreme Court commission Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 10:08AMThe Indiana Supreme Court has appointed a Goshen attorney to the Commission for Continuing Legal Education, the court stated today in a news release.
- Get to know these top law partners Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 9:22AMDavid N. Altman Partner Brown & Altman Altman isn’t only one of the newest partners at his firm; he’s at one of Long Island’s newest firms. He teamed with fellow attorney Keith P. Brown in 2008 to found this law firm focusing on real estate. Altman previously was a partner at Smithtown-based DeBenedittis & Altman where he specialized [...]
- Accident Claims Processing in California Monday, January 5, 2009 @ 7:02AMIf ever there was an accident and they knew that they were innocent of committing any wrongful act that caused such incident, they immediately look upon whose fault or liability it is and seek out justice for the damages and losses they have suffered.
- Hundreds blacked out seek ouster of Unitil Sunday, January 4, 2009 @ 11:35PMScores of the hundreds of people who have signed an online petition to oust Unitil have left comments depicting the pain and frustration of being left without power for days in the midst of a New England winter:
- Fire chief warns of dangerous CO Sunday, January 4, 2009 @ 3:57AMCHARLESTOWN — Firefighters found an unsafe level of carbon monoxide in a home on Shannock Road Friday morning, a vivid reminder that dirty furnaces, stoves or other fuel lines can be especially hazardous this time of year.
- Train kills woman in SA Sunday, January 4, 2009 @ 1:38AMATTLEBORO - A 37-year-old woman was killed Saturday afternoon when she was struck by a New York-bound Amtrak train, the latest in a grim string of railroad tragedies in the area.
- More than law: Family, life come first for Missoula attorney Sunday, January 4, 2009 @ 12:52AMMatt Hayhurst of Missoula has been singled out as one of the top young lawyers in the region by a trade magazine. TOM BAUER/Missoulian
- Scott Enterprises announces awards, promotions Saturday, January 3, 2009 @ 11:13PMScott Enterprises recently announced the following changes to its staff:
- What to do after an accident Saturday, January 3, 2009 @ 11:11PMBeen in an accident? Well if you have, expect letters from lawyers filling your mailbox. When do you need a lawyer? And if you don’t hire one, how should you deal with the insurance company to make sure you are getting what you are entitled to? Here are some tips from Donald Beskind, a lecturer at Duke University and Clinton Miller, co-writer of “How Insurance Companies Settle Cases:” • Don’t ...
- Essential Points about Product Liability Litigation Sunday, December 21, 2008 @ 8:02AMHowever, what will happen if we encounter a product that has such low quality as to cause dire effects on our health and well-being?
- Protecting your Rights in a Personal Injury Case Sunday, December 21, 2008 @ 6:47AMPizza Equipment legal Don’t cry because it’s over. Smile because it happened,
- Goal: Preserve Dunbar history Sunday, December 21, 2008 @ 4:16AMOne community group is moving quickly to preserve a piece of history for future generations.In the last six months, the Dunbar School Foundation Inc. has gone from an abstract idea to a reality.
- Boys & Girls Club Faces Multiple Funding Cuts Sunday, December 21, 2008 @ 2:24AMMany individuals and organizations are facing financial challenges in the current recession, and representatives of the Boys & Girls Club of East Aurora report that their organization is no different. Club officials say that the organization has lost over $80,000 in grant funding during the past two years. For 2009, the club has been notified of a 33 percent cut in county funding and a 56 ...
- Holland Sets Moratorium on Wind Farms Sunday, December 21, 2008 @ 2:24AMThe Holland Town Board on Dec. 10 instituted a six-month moratorium on wind farms. Supervisor Michael Kasprzyk said the hold was put in place so the board could review recommendations from the planning committee on how to deal with proposals from wind farm companies.
- McGehee Lawyer Pleads Guilty to Mail Fraud Charges Saturday, December 20, 2008 @ 8:51AMTwo weeks before Justin Dailey Carpenter is scheduled to stand trial before an Ashley County Circuit Court Jury, his former attorney pleaded guilty on two counts of mail fraud.
- Village Hears Arguments Against Downsizing Board Saturday, December 20, 2008 @ 7:54AMWhile heavy battles have been waged in some communities on proposals to downsize their respective town or village boards, the discussion in East Aurora has mostly been a quiet one. In November, board members, at the urging of Mayor Clark Crook, agreed to hold a public hearing to welcome input from citizens on holding a full referendum on downsizing. That hearing was held Mon., Dec. 15, and most ...
- Text Feed Saturday, December 20, 2008 @ 7:50AMText feed for the week of Dec. 18 Residents Blast Marilla Board Over Highway Department Scandal
- Legally Speaking with Bob Mionske - Death, taxes and ... free riders? Saturday, December 20, 2008 @ 7:23AMBenjamin Franklin once observed that there is nothing certain in this world but death and taxes. In our own time, we’ve observed that when it comes to the subject of cyclists, it’s all but certain that non-cyclists will bring up scofflaws and taxes. In the past few weeks, the subject of taxes — specifically, taxes on bicycles — has come up once again. On November 12, Bikeportland reported that ...
- LOGAN COUNTY : 1 JP gets 3 /2-year term in assault on family Saturday, December 20, 2008 @ 7:18AMLogan County Justice of the Peace Stephen Kennedy was 1 sentenced to 3 /2 years in prison after being convicted of attacking his family a year ago. (Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Northwest Edition)
- Alleged BB gunmen collared Saturday, December 20, 2008 @ 6:58AMBy Jim Holt Signal Staff Writer jholt@the-signal.com 661-259-1234 x527 Posted: Dec. 19, 2008 9:58 p.m.
- Jesso To Be Back in Court; RNC Saturday, December 20, 2008 @ 5:46AMThe RNC has received approval from the attorney general to file an application in provincial court attempting to impose restrictions on high risk offender Hector Jesso.
- County volleyball standouts honored at All-Metro banquet Wednesday, December 17, 2008 @ 9:54AMAlbuquerque There might not be two more opposite personalities in New Mexico than Belen High School senior Brittany Jaramillo and personal injury attorney Ron Bell. But there they were on stage together in front of hundreds of people at a recent Albuquerque banquet.
- Sponsored By: Wednesday, December 17, 2008 @ 9:37AMNOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that NOAH DAVID SMITH the holder of the following certificate(s) has filed said certificate(s) for a tax deed to be issued thereon.
- Fatal crash charges denied Wednesday, December 17, 2008 @ 5:18AMWESTFIELD - The 17-year-old driver in a Nov. 23 accident that killed a Westfield High School junior denied a variety of motor vehicle charges, including vehicular homicide, at his arraignment in Westfield District Court Tuesday.
- Business Buzz Wednesday, December 17, 2008 @ 3:37AMSusquehanna County couple earns award Richard and Dana Empet of Kingsley were named winners of the 2008 Young Farmer and Rancher Achievement Award during the Pennsylvania Farm Bureau’s annual meeting. The award honors a farm couple between the ages of 18 and 35 who have demonstrated outstanding farming and leadership achievements. Mr. Empet operates a 450-acre crop farm and dairy enterprise that ...
- Rapper to appear in Fishkill court Wednesday, December 17, 2008 @ 1:10AMFISHKILL — Rapper Akon is set to appear in Fishkill Town Court Wednesday either to enter a guilty plea or set a trial date on the accusation that he tossed a fan into the audience at the 2007 KFest concert.
- Appellate court orders new Vioxx trial in Texas Thursday, December 11, 2008 @ 2:44PM Associated Press - December 11, 2008 3:25 PM ET TRENTON, N.J. (AP) - Drugmaker Merck & Co. is considering an appeal after a Texas state appeals court reversed its own prior dismissal of a...
- Appellate court orders new Vioxx trial in Texas Thursday, December 11, 2008 @ 2:16PM(AP:TRENTON, N.J.) Drugmaker Merck & Co. is considering an appeal after a Texas state appeals court reversed its own prior dismissal of a $7.75 million judgment in a Vioxx personal injury lawsuit against the drugmaker.
- Munley, Munley & Cartwright, P.C. Thursday, December 11, 2008 @ 12:46PMMunley, Munley & Cartwright, P.C. is a nationally recognized and respected law firm. We represent the rights of victims of automobile accidents, trucking accidents, motorcycle accidents or any other type of serious accident involving personal injury.
- Appellate court orders new Vioxx trial for N.J. drugmaker Thursday, December 11, 2008 @ 12:22PMReadington-based drugmaker Merck & Co. is considering an appeal after a Texas state appeals court reversed its own prior dismissal of a $7.75 million judgment in a Vioxx personal injury lawsuit against the drugmaker.
- Ex-prosecutor sues DA, county Thursday, December 11, 2008 @ 11:29AMIn December 2005, Karen Olson testified against her boss during a local grand jury investigation.
- Print Edition Thursday, December 11, 2008 @ 9:44AMWednesday, December 10, 2008 10:42 AM CST Pictured here is the dike along 11th Avenue South in Wahpeton on the Harry Stern Airport property with damage caused by snowmobilers driving on the dike. Per city ordinance, this type of activity is strictly off limits.
- Sunny von Bulow: Heiress immortalised in film Saturday, December 6, 2008 @ 1:55PMSunny von Bulow whose real name was Martha Sharp Crawford was the ony child of the utilities magnate George Crawford and his wife AnnieLaurie.
- N.Y. Probes Student Insurance Saturday, December 6, 2008 @ 12:46PMGeorgetown University has received a subpoena from New York Attorney General Andrew M. Cuomo as part of a broader investigation into how colleges interact with health insurance providers.
- Pierce Will Speak With Authorities Friday Saturday, December 6, 2008 @ 7:53AMAntonio Pierce and the doctor who treated his Giants teammate Plaxico Burress after his accidental shooting will talk to investigators Friday.
- Piercing questions Saturday, December 6, 2008 @ 5:35AMAfter making them wait almost a week, Antonio Pierce talked to investigators yesterday about the accidental shooting of New York Giants teammate Plaxico Burress.
- You Want Them Out, but Are They Unauthorized Tenants or Just Guests? Saturday, December 6, 2008 @ 5:25AMQ: We believe there are illegal occupants living in an apartment we own and manage. These occupants are not on the lease, and we believe they are family or friends of the tenant. When we have asked about them, we have been told that they are visitors.
- Regional digest Saturday, December 6, 2008 @ 3:55AMHOLDEN -- The Police Department has received several reports of black bear sightings in local neighborhoods and outlying rural areas.
- Man plans to plead guilty in Butte hit-and-run case Saturday, December 6, 2008 @ 1:29AMThe Butte man accused in a drunken hit-and-run crash that severely injured three people plans to plead guilty in this case next week.
- Ex-Springfield firefighter accused of threatening a witness released on bail Friday, December 5, 2008 @ 10:11PMSPRINGFIELD - A former city firefighter has been released on bail after being accused of threatening a witness against him in an attempted murder case.
- 17-year-old tried as adult Wednesday, December 3, 2008 @ 12:19PMNathan Kohnke, 17, 802 W. Park Drive was tried as an adult for two counts of burglary, both class B felonies. He was sentenced in court to 10 years with eight suspended to be served on probation, one year in jail and six months of electronic monitoring.
- Career Closeups Wednesday, December 3, 2008 @ 8:44AMDr. Sidney Pestka of North Caldwell, was inducted into the New Jersey Inventors Hall of Fame.
- Hartford Jazz Fest Is Singing The Blues Wednesday, December 3, 2008 @ 4:34AMBarring a dramatic rescue, the Hartford International Jazz Festival, the annual Columbus Day Weekend bash that for seven years has filled downtown bars and restaurants with the sound of jazz, will end on a sad note.
- Business buzz Wednesday, December 3, 2008 @ 2:38AM2 re-appointedto Port seats Elyse Lanier has been re-appointed to serve as a member of the Port Authority’s board of commissioners after approval by the Harris County Commissioners Court.
