Monthly Archives: July 2022
British Virgin Islands Premier Facing U.S. Charges Of Drug Trafficking
The premier of the British Virgin Islands has been removed from office and replaced after he was indicted in the U.S. on charges of drug smuggling. Federal authorities say that the premier helped arrange port access for drug smugglers. In return, the conspirators would get a chunk of the proceeds from cocaine sales. Federal… Read More »
Man Pleads Guilty To Sending Death Threat To Ilhan Omar
A Florida man has pleaded guilty to e-mailing a death threat to U.S. Representative Ilhan Omar. Among making several anti-Islamic comments, the man referred to Omar as a “radical rat” following a televised press conference. The subject of the email read “Your dead you radical Muslim” and asked her if she was prepared to… Read More »
County Fails To Close Washed Out Bridge Resulting In Deaths
An Indiana county has been sued after failing to close down a washed-out bridge. Several vehicles were swept away when the bridge flooded. One father lost both of his daughters, a stepson, and his wife after their vehicle was washed away. Several residents had called to report the danger, but the county did not… Read More »
Nursing Home Sued After Rape And Murder Of Resident
The family of a woman who was raped and murdered at her nursing home has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the facility and related companies responsible for it. They claim that when staff entered her room, they found a man on top of her. The man had a pillow over her face. She… Read More »
Wrongful Death Lawsuit Filed After Diving School Death
The mother of a newly certified diving instructor has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the diving school from which he attained his certification after the boy died during the post-certification celebration. According to the lawsuit, there were drugs and alcohol at the party. The lawsuit further alleges that the party continued even after… Read More »
Family Files Lawsuit Against Gun Manufacturer
You may have heard that it is impossible to sue a gun manufacturer for wrongful death. What folks mean by this is different than the way it sounds. You cannot sue a gun manufacturer over the actions of one of its customers. Gun manufacturers enjoy immunity from product liability lawsuits if their products are… Read More »
Wrongful Death Filed Over Death Of High School Football Player
The mother of a high school football player who died during practice has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the school and county after delays in treatment are believed to have prevented lifesaving intervention. The player had a history of asthma at the time. While coaches called 911, there was a delay in finding… Read More »
TikTok Users Blame Old Spice For Chemical Burns
Two TikTok users are accusing corporate giant Procter & Gamble of producing Old Spice deodorant which caused chemical burns to their armpits. While no lawsuit has been announced in relation to chemical burn claims, Procter & Gamble is facing a class-action over the presence of benzene, a known carcinogen, in their spray deodorant products…. Read More »