Monthly Archives: May 2025
Dump Truck Accident Lead to $8.5 Million Settlement for Family of Slain Construction Worker
The family of a slain construction worker recently won their truck accident lawsuit to the tune of $8.5 million after a St. Paul dump truck accident back in 2022. According to the lawsuit, the driver of the dump truck tested positive for drugs and later tried to hide those results. The victim, a 61-year-old… Read More »
Boeing Settles Two Wrongful Death Lawsuits
Boeing settled with the families of two victims less than a day before jury selection was supposed to take place. The cases—Belanger v. Boeing and Lewis v. Boeing—were filed on behalf of two families who lost loved ones on Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 in March 2019 aboard a 737 Max 8. In total, 157… Read More »
Parents File Wrongful Death Lawsuit Against Trucking Company After Death of 9-Year-Old Son
The grieving parents of a 9-year-old boy have filed a wrongful death lawsuit against a semi-truck driver and the company he worked for after their son died in what the parents describe as a preventable accident. According to the lawsuit, the semi-truck driver was speeding and following too closely at the time of the… Read More »
Wrongful Death Lawsuit Alleges Trucking Company Employed Unlicensed Truck Driver
The grieving sons of a 62-year-old South Carolina native recently filed a wrongful death truck accident lawsuit against a driver they allege did not have a valid CDL at the time of the accident. The truck driver was charged with misdemeanor death by motor vehicle, failure to yield the right of way, and not… Read More »
California Native Recovers $15 Million in Slip and Fall Lawsuit at MGM Casinos in Las Vegas
A California woman was awarded $15 million in a slip and fall lawsuit against MGM casinos in Las Vegas. According to her lawsuit, filed on April 20, 2023, the plaintiff was staying at The Cosmopolitan in September 2021 when she went to the Chandelier Bar and slipped and fell “due to an unsafe and… Read More »
City of San Jose Will Pay $1.6M to Victim of Serious K-9 Dog Bite
The City of San Jose has consented to pay $1.6 million to a man accused of helping his girlfriend steal tequila. According to the lawsuit, police officers sicced a K-9 dog on him, and the dog bit his neck for over one minute. This is the second-highest K-9 dog bite award in the State… Read More »
Family Recovers $10 Million in Wrongful Death Bike Accident Lawsuit
A grieving family recently recovered a $10 million settlement for a wrongful death lawsuit filed against the Regents of the University of California. The lawsuit was brought by the family of a UC Davis student who died in a traffic collision on campus. The plaintiff’s parents filed the action in Yolo Superior Court following… Read More »
Victims’ Families File Wrongful Death Lawsuits After Mass Shooting at Dance Studio
The families of four victims killed in the Monterey Park mass shooting two years ago, in addition to one survivor, have filed wrongful death lawsuits against the estate of the shooter and the dance studio where the killings took place. The wrongful death lawsuits were filed on behalf of the loved ones of the… Read More »