Decrepit fence mars Allerton cyclist’s day in the park
Bronx Times, NY-
... An Allerton area resident has begun legal action, claiming that he was injured on a bike riding trip as a result of decrepit fencing along the Van Cortlandt Golf Course.
Injured illegal worker fights for justice
The Journal News.com, NY - Apr 11, 2004
... and a civil lawsuit against Via ... Peter Hernandez, the workers' compensation advocate representing ... director at the New York Workers' Compensation Board, said ...
NY Truck Driver Injured While Unloading Freight
New York Newsday, NY -
... Plaintiff Frederick Berry, 52, a long-distance freight driver, was prepping his truck to unload defendant Quality King Distributor Inc.'s freight, when a full pallet of freight that weighed approximately 1,925 pounds fell onto his neck and shoulder...
Families quietly remember drowned C.I. teens
Bronx Times, NY -
...have threatened a lawsuit after the city failed to implement the new E-911 system that would allow emergency operators to trace any cell phone call in the city...
Jerome Reservoir worker sucked into 20-inch water pipe
Bronx Times, NY-
... Tragedy struck when a city worker from the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) drowned after being sucked into a drain at the Jerome Park Reservoir. ...
WORKERS' COMPENSATION Battling the system
Baltimore Sun - Apr 23
Lawsuit: The widow of a man killed in a construction accident wants more for her family than the process allows, but the state's employer-immunity law is a barrier.
Scranton Times Tribune
Scranton Times, PA - Apr 24, 2004
... 4, Carbondale; seeking an unspecified amount for injuries resulting from a slip-and-fall accident on the defendant's property on or about June 26, 2002
Man gets $9M in treadmill lawsuit
Munster Times, IN -
... The jury on Friday awarded the verdict, believed to be the highest personal injury verdict in Porter County, to Christopher Berrier, 29, of Porter. ...
Falling dog bowls case goes to high court
Coshocton Tribune, OH -
... At Whittington's July 2003 trial, Coshocton County Common Pleas Judge Richard Evans dismissed the personal injury lawsuit. Evans ...
Store deal near for city grocer?
Richmond Times Dispatch, VA - Apr 21, 2004
... Johnson filed a personal-injury lawsuit against grocery distributor Supervalu Inc., which supplies his supermarkets. The suit alleges ...
Judge tries to facilitate suits in AC collapse
Philadelphia Inquirer (subscription), PA - Apr 16, 2004
... CITY - Even though only one lawsuit involving last ... under one "master complaint" both for personal-injury cases and ... a similar group based in New York, cited two ...
The Erin Brockovich effect: influence, inference
St. Petersburg Times, FL - Apr 11, 2004
... announced it would pursue a lawsuit against Coronet ... that involve corporate polluters and claims of personal injury. ... and are now helping a New York firm that ...
Irrigation, irritation and litigation in a remote California ...
Casa Grande Valley Newspapers, AZ - Apr 21, 2004
... a subsidiary called Big Valley Ranches, also paid three Hot Spring board members to work on dam ... Ray has since filed a personal injury lawsuit against Carey. ...
METRA train rail: Parents filed suit after death of daughter on tracks in Villa Park
nwitimes.com - Apr 07 10:52 PM
Metra officials said Wednesday the commuter rail company is not responsible for a damaged fence surrounding the Villa Park railroad tracks where a 13-year-old girl was killed by a Metra train last month