February 6, 2012
The four-year prison sentence of Michael Jackson’s personal physician seems to be too short as a sanction for the celebrity’s wrongful death. Nonetheless, four year period is the maximum jail sentence allowed under the law in relation to Jackson’s death.
The said jail sentence was delivered by the Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Michael Pastor. [...]
Tags: Los Angeles wrongful death lawyers, wrongful death claim
Posted in wrongful death
January 17, 2012
Texas’ leading producer of acetyl product, Celanese was one of the defendants named after a personal injury claim filed by a Pearland resident employee.
Derrick Davis filed the said personal injury lawsuit last January 12 against his former employer, Clean Harbours Catalyst Technologies Inc. and the Celanese Chemicals Inc.
In his lawsuit, Davis is claiming that the [...]
Tags: Los Angeles injury attorney, premise liability claim
Posted in Personal Injury
December 27, 2011
A judge is someone who presides over court litigations. The characteristics of a judge are typically powerful, fair and disciplined. However, a judge from Allegheny County, Pennsylvania apparently did not have the word “disciplined” in his vocabulary and forgot to practice it.
After getting involved in a car accident as a result of his DUI driving, [...]
Tags: DUI charges, DUI driving
Posted in DUI
February 25, 2011
To all owners of the Novara Fusion bicycles:
Be informed that their importer REI (Recreational Equioment Inc.) has issued a product recall of 160 of these bicycles.
In the US CPSC website, REI indicated that they received reports that there is a risk that the steerer tube may detach from the fork that could cause the rider [...]
Posted in Uncategorized
February 10, 2011
Production has been suspended for the CBS hit series NCIS after the death of a security guard following an automobile accident on the set yesterday.
The police drama stopped shooting and an actual investigation will be done to determine the circumstances surrounding the fatal incident.
According to reports, a production company van had just finished dropping off [...]
Tags: car accident, CBS, NCIS, wrongful death
Posted in Celebrity Accidents, Vehicle Accidents
February 4, 2011
Looks like Burn Notice star Jeffrey Donovan just got unburned.
Well that is exactly the cliffhanger from the last episode of the USA Network hit series but we are not talking about the show here.
We are talking about the plea deal that he struck with Miami prosecutors about his DUI case.
The 42-year-old Donovan got arrested for [...]
Tags: Burn Notice, DUI USA Network, Jeffrey Donovan, Michael Westen
Posted in Celebrity Accidents, DUI
January 29, 2011
We found this heartbreaking story at PE.com.
A fatal single car accident in Temecula claimed the life of a 9-year-old girl and seriously injured her 17-year-old step brother.
The tragedy is that the likely cause of the accident is that their mother was probably under the influence of drugs and/or alcohol when the crash happened.
According to reports, [...]
Tags: car accident, Chloe Honeycutt, DUI, Karen Honeycutt, Temecula
Posted in DUI, Vehicle Accidents
January 27, 2011
Legendary singer and songwriter Jimmy Buffett sustained some minor to moderate head injuries following a fall accident at the end of his concert in Sydney, Australia.
According to news reports, Buffett was walking casually towards the end of the stage when he misjudged the step and fell in.
Buffett was said to be unconscious for 10-15 minutes [...]
Tags: Australia, Come Monday, Margaritaville, Warren Buffett. Sydney
Posted in Celebrity Accidents, Fall Accident
January 14, 2011
In a bad twist of irony, a female patient was killed after the ambulance that was transporting her collided with another car in Riverside last Wednesday night.
The victim was identified as Annie Layton, 47 from Moreno Valley.
Layton was being transported to a hospital after suffering cardiac arrest.
According to Moreno Valley Police, the car accident occurred [...]
Tags: ambulance accident, Annie Layton, Chevrolet Monte Carlo, Riverside
Posted in Vehicle Accidents
January 11, 2011
Mike Adamle – the host of the original American Gladiators – has just been booked for drunken driving in Chicago yesterday morning.
According to TMZ, Adamle was aboard his 2002 BMW when he ran through a stop sign just outside the Chicago area.
Fortunately, he was stopped by police officers before he caused a car accident because [...]
Tags: American Gladiator, celebrity dui, Chicago, DUI, Mike Adamle
Posted in Celebrity Accidents, DUI