Tag Archives: wrongful death
Punitive Damages Shrink as High Court Reins in Trial Lawyers
As can be seen in this latest Bloomberg post, the recent changes in punitive damage settlements cases has had a profound impact on civil and tort litigations around the country. From Ford motor company settlements to the Exxon Valdez, this
High School Footballers Wearing Special Helmets to Monitor Brain Injuries
As they root for the home team from the bleachers this fall, high school gridiron fans in the small Illinois town of Tolono won’t necessarily see anything out of the ordinary down on the field. But just out of sight,
BIAA News Flash
SENATE PASSES TBI ACT REAUTHORIZATION BILL Earlier today (Tuesday, December 11, 2007), the Senate passed by voice vote S. 793, legislation to reauthorize the TBI Act. The reauthorization includes provisions to continue and hopefully expand TBI Act programs, such as
THE NEWLY CREATED COMBAT SPORTS CENTER FOR SAFETY AND RESEARCH WILL RESEARCH TOUGH QUESTIONS
Former undisputed heavyweight champion Lennox Lewis and renowned trainer Teddy Atlas are pulling no punches in backing the newly formed Combat Sports Center for Safety and Research (CSCSR). “I’m excited about being apart of this groundbreaking initiative. The research is
Center Devoted to Combat Sports
Former undisputed heavyweight champion Lennox Lewis and renowned trainer Teddy Atlas are pulling no punches in backing the newly formed Combat Sports Center for Safety and Research (CSCSR). “I’m excited about being apart of this groundbreaking initiative. The research is
The Hartford Strengthens Accident Insurance Product
Monday May 8, 2:08 pm ET Stand-alone AD&D meets employers’ need for comprehensive, flexible coverage HARTFORD, Conn., May 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. (NYSE: HIG – News), a leading U.S. provider of group disability and life
Former WCI inmate
convicted in ’04 murder Name: MARCELLE HANEMANN The Daily News BOGALUSA – Nathaniel Parish, a former Washington Correctional Institute inmate was found guilty Wednesday of second degree murder for the beating death of a fellow inmate on Sept. 28, 2004.
Dave King discusses his novel at Literary Society
Name: VALERIE NIENBERG valerie.nienberg@scripps.com April 19, 2006 STUART — Author Dave King wrote his first novel without a net. Or at least without an outline. “I started with an outline and an ending in mind, but then I saw that
Wilson wants to visit infant son’s grave before going to prison
By Amaris Elliott-Engel The Citizen Friday, April 21, 2006 10:58 AM EDT AUBURN – Jolynn Wilson cries every time she speaks of her son’s death, her defense attorney, David Elkovitch, said of his visits with Wilson at the Cayuga County
New Martinsville couple sues over daughter’s ATV death
Friday, May 05, 2006 Name: Chris Dickerson – Moundsville Bureau MOUNDSVILLE – A New Martinsville couple have filed a civil lawsuit stemming from their daughter’s 2004 ATV death.
