By Joe Messa
Philadelphia personal injury attorneys have learned that reckless driving charges were filed against Jacqueline Badger Mars following a deadly motor vehicle accident earlier this month. Mars, heiress to the candy giant Mars, Inc., admitted to falling asleep while driving in Northern Virginia. The 73-year-old’s Porsche SUV crossed a median and crashed into a minivan carrying […]
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Personal injury attorneys recently learned of the tragic death of 50-year-old Gunseye Adekunle. According to reports, the man tragically died last weekend at JKF Airport after suffering a heart attack. He was in the Delta terminal and preparing to board his flight when he collapsed. A call to Port Authority police for help was made […]
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Philadelphia personal injury lawyers report results from a survey conducted by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration indicating that visits to the emergency room have risen from 2007 to 2011 by more than double. According to estimates, about 10,000 people sought treatment arising from the consumption of energy drinks in 2007. In 2011, […]
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration may require new labels with health warnings on caffeinated energy drinks, according issued by the agency. No official decision has been made yet as they are still reviewing the safety of the drinks and the levels of caffeine in the products. The FDA is also expected to determine whether […]
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Sybrina Fulton, the mother of Trayvon Martin, has filed, with the help of personal injury attorneys, a claim seeking damages from the homeowners’ association of the gated community where her son was killed in February. The 17-year-old boy was shot to death by neighborhood watch captain, George Zimmerman, while he was walking back from a […]
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The family of Luan Morales has been awarded $300,000 in the settlement of a wrongful death case. Morales was pregnant while incarcerated at the West Valley Detention Center in San Bernardino County, California. She experienced critical pregnancy complications but was given no emergency care and bled to death as a result of the delayed medical […]
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