Another family killed when rear-ended by a tractor trailer
(Georgia Truck Accident Attorney Blog)No matter how often it happens, the useless tragedy is never less shocking. About 4 AM last Friday on I-65 in Indiana, a family of five was killed when a tractor trailer rear-ended their vehicle which had slowed for traffic Several years ago, something similar happened to a family in our neighborhood in Sandy Springs. The parents survived but their lovely teenage daughter, who had been a friend of my daughter since kindergarten, was killed instantly when a tractor trailer ran right over them as ...
July 1, 2009 11:13 am
Pedestrian Safety News Roundup Continues ... Look before you exit the car
(Des Moines Personal Injury Lawyer)... collisions just since the first of the year. After reading too many pedestrian-accident reports I suggest that both drivers and pedestrians pay more attention to what's ... 2008 - The lawyers at Estey and Bomberger again bring us news of a pedestrian accident in the Core-Columbia district of San Francisco. The woman was struck while crossing the street by ... 't move and should be more aware of your presence. Beech Grove, Indiana - January 2009 - A mother of two young children was run down and killed ...
June 30, 2009 07:38 am
Tractor Trailer Accident: Indiana Family Killed in Semi-Truck Accident
(Kentucky Injury Lawyer Blog)... their truck caught fire when it was crushed between two semitrailers. Traffic along Interstate 65 in northwestern Indiana had slowed about 4 a.m. as a vehicle was towed from the highway and one semitrailer could not stop ... . The semitrailer drivers were not injured. Bahe Cook Cantley & Jones tractor trailer accident attorney Larry Jones says, "Drivers of semi-trucks owe a duty to operate their dangerous vehicles in such a way that they will not injure or kill those with whom they share the ...
June 29, 2009 01:36 pm
Family of Five Dead After Truck Accident
(Illinois Truck Accident Lawyer Blog)A truck accident left a family of five dead after the truck they were riding in was pinned between two semi-trucks. The truck accident occurred on 1-65 early Friday morning when traffic was backed up because a car was being towed from the highway and stopped ... was stopped behind. The pick-up caught fire and killed all the members of the family that were riding in the truck. No one aside from the passengers of the pick-up truck were injured. For more information on this truck accident, click here.
June 27, 2009 09:01 pm
Kia Optima Models Recalled in Maryland for Potentially Dangerous Condition
(Maryland Car Accident Attorney Blog)... separation, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash," according to Kia. The states affected by the recall include Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, ... be the cause of a crash and result in serious injury or death of the driver, passengers or bystanders. As Maryland automobile accident attorneys, Lebowitz-Mzhen LLC helps defend victims and their families in cases where a company has ...
June 25, 2009 02:43 pm
Fewer trains blocking area roads could reduce traffic accidents, Chicago car accident laywers say
(Chicago Personal Injury Lawyer Blog)... it first acquired the tracks that arc westward around Chicago through Illinois and Indiana suburbs, according to a report Tuesday in the Journal of Commerce. The Chicago car accident lawyers at Abels & Annes monitor the local railway industry and its ... by Canadian National Railway, instances of trains blocking area roads for an extended length of time can lead to car accidents. Rear-end collisions are common. Motorists also can become understandably frustrated with the delay and attempt to ...
June 25, 2009 08:39 am
Madison, Indiana Auto Accident: Crash into Church Results in Fire and Injuries
(Kentucky Injury Lawyer Blog)Apparently, a Mdison County, Indiana church is on fire this morning after a car accident in which the auto veered off the road and into the church. At this time, there is no indication why the car veered off the road and into the church or ... was reported with injuries, but it was unclear how many people were hurt and to what extent. Bahe Cook Cantley & Jones auto accident attorney Larry Jones says, "Cars are not supposed to catch on fire. If a car catches fire in an auto accident, then it is ...
June 24, 2009 07:42 am
Wife of PGA Pro Killed in Indiana Auto Accident
(Kentucky Injury Lawyer Blog)... . Beth Smith, 42, was killed in the crash on Interstate 69 near Angola, in northern Indiana on Sunday. His two children, 16-year-old Abigail and 12-year- ... Guard Lt. Tracy Fields, returning from drills in Michigan, was among the first to arrive at the scene of the accident. He said there was no chance to rescue Smith because the SUV was fully ... . Bahe Cook Cantley & Jones auto accident and wrongful death attorney Larry Jones says, "This is a horrific accident that should not have resulted in Ms. ...
June 23, 2009 03:36 pm
Mid-Year Statistics on Kentucky Auto Accidents
(Kentucky Injury Lawyer Blog)... injury victims killed in what KSP defines as motor vehicle accidents (car accidents, motorcycle accidents, and truck accidents) were believed to not be wearing seat belts ... . Sixteen pedestrians have been killed. Thirty-three fatalities involved motorcycle accidents and there were five ATV deaths. A total of eighty-one fatalities ... Shawn Cantley, an experienced auto accident attorney who handles major motorcycle, truck and car accident cases in Kentucky and Southern Indiana. "When cars crash it's ...
June 22, 2009 07:49 am
Jury Awards Woman $5M Over Wrong Diagnosis
(Dallas Fort Worth Injury Lawyer Blog)... to $1.25 million. The law limits the exposure of each health-care provider to $250,000, with the balance paid by the Indiana Patient's Compensation Fund. If you or a family member has been injured because of the fault of ... and fall, car accident, medical malpractice, trucking accident, drunk driving, bad product, toxic injury etc then please contact the Fort Worth Texas Medical Malpractice Attorney Dr. Shezad Malik. For a no obligation, free case analysis, please call 817-255-4001 or Contact Me ...
June 18, 2009 09:40 pm
Unsafe conditions for Louisville Arena workers?
(Kentucky Injury Lawyer Blog)... support posts and left out almost two dozen posts. The state conducted an investigation that has yet to be released. After this accident, a former arena worker made statements regarding the lack of safety at the worksite. The Louisville Arena Authority's general counsel, ... involved. Hopefully, the collapsed floor will be the only workplace accident that occurs. The injury attorneys of Bahe Cook Cantley & Jones PLC help injured workers in Kentucky and Indiana enforce their rights. For more on ...
June 18, 2009 10:32 am
Pennsylvania Fatal ATV Accident
(Pennsylvania Personal Injury Blog)... 23-year-old Indiana County man died and a teenage girl suffered major injuries after the all-terrain vehicle they were in crashed into ... yet been identified, suffered serous injuries, the report stated. ATV auto accidents in Philadelphia can cause serious injuries and even deaths. In this case, it is unfortunate ... been seriously injured in an ATV accident because of a product defect, you would be well-advised to consult with an experienced Pennsylvania product liability attorney. You may be eligible ...
June 17, 2009 05:00 am
Chicago car accident lawyers at Abels & Annes examine impact of speeding as part of Summer Safe Driving series
(Chicago Car Accident Lawyers Blog)... 55 mph or greater. As part of its Summer Safe Driving series, the Chicago car accident attorneys at Abels & Annes look at how speed impacts your safety behind ... cited as a factor in 30 percent of all crashes. In a study of 2,000 crashes in Indiana, excessive speed for conditions was identified as the second-most frequest cause of about 50 driver ... fast. If your or someone you love has been in a Chicago car accident, the attorneys at Abels & Annes offer free appointments to discuss your rights ...
June 15, 2009 01:49 am
Chicago truck driver faces charges, lawsuit from fatal trucking accident
(Chicago Car Accident Lawyers Blog)A Chicago truck driving faces vehicular homicide charges and a wrongful death lawsuit for a Pennsylvania trucking accident that killed a woman last fall. The family is also suing Vidov Trucking of Indiana. Pennsylvania state police charged the truck driver this week. Authorities say his container truck was too high when it struck an overpass, knocking the container onto an SUV and killing the driver, according to the Chicago Tribune. ...
June 13, 2009 12:16 pm
Louisville Zoo Train Lawsuit Filed
(Kentucky Injury Lawyer Blog)According to the Louisville Courier Journal, an Indiana family is suing the Louisville Zoo over a June 1 train derailment that sent 22 to the hospital, claiming the zoo was "grossly negligent" in its maintenance and operation of the train. Amy ... or statements taken in the aftermath of the derailment. [www.courier-journal.com] Bahe Cook Cantley & Jones personal injury attorney Larry Jones says "Based upon rumors on the internet that this isn't the first time the train has derailed, I think the ...
June 10, 2009 10:55 am
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June 7, 2009 12:34 am
Motorcyclist Killed in Accident With Deer
(Chicago Car Accident Lawyer Blog)Early on the morning of June 6th, a fatal accident occurred when a deer ran into the road and a motorcyclist him. The driver of the motorcycle was ejected from the bike and died of massive head trauma. The driver was not wearing a helmet at the time of the fatal accident. Another motorcyclist was on a bike behind the original driver and only suffered minor personal injuries and he was wearing a helmet. For more information on this fatal accident, click here.
June 6, 2009 09:07 pm
SCHERERVILLE, IN GIRL STRUCK BY A SCHOOL BUS
(Chicago Accident and Injury Lawyer Blog)There was a bus accident this morning in northwest Indiana that took the life of a little girl. Around 8:15 a.m, an 11-year-old Schererville girl was killed when she was struck by a school bus. According to news ... , and the girl ran to catch the bus. Sadly, she was hit by the moving bus. Schererville police and fire departments responded to the accident. The young girl was initially taken to Saint Margaret Mercy Hospital in Dyer for treatment, but she was transferred to a Chicago trauma center ...
June 3, 2009 07:26 pm
How long do I have to wait to bring a claim?
(Indiana Legal Blog)In Indiana auto accident cases, injury victims generally have 2 years from the date of the accident to file a claim. There are several exceptions to this rule such as in cases against governmental entities which require tort claim notices to be sent shortly after the accident. Because every case is different and may involve different laws, it is advisable to talk to an attorney as soon as possible to ensure your rights are protected.
May 28, 2009 07:00 am
The civil justice implications of the country's financial struggles don't often make it into the headlines, but an Indiana man named Jeremy Warriner will be testifying before the House Judiciary Committee today to discuss at least one of them in ... . "I can't think of another major industrial company that sells to consumers that says to those consumers - drop dead," said attorney Scott Nealey, who has about a dozen lawsuits pending against Chrysler. "My message is that people who have been injured ...
May 21, 2009 09:51 am