Accident on Northbound Lanes at Airport-Pulling Road Send Driver and Passenger to Hospital 6/9/2016 A single-car crash occurred on Tuesday morning causing two people to be rushed to Lee Memorial Hospital. The accident occurred on Airport-Pulling Road close to Pine Ridge Road, according to the...
Fatalities as a result of crashes in Collier and Lee spiked in 2015 compared to 2014. The accidents revolved around, driver miscalculations, harsh weather conditions, DUI’s and a myriad of other contributing factors. The fate of these traffic fatalities was a reality that Sebastian Aguiar...
Helicopter Crash Case Makes Headlines 4/10/2015 December 29, 2014, student pilot Jonathan Desouza was severely injured in a helicopter crash near Lantana Airport. His instructor, Luis Aviles, was killed in the crash. Now Desouza claims that Aviles was on his cell phone, using the FaceTime...
John Goodman Jury Foreman: “We had verdict in 15 minutes.” 11/17/2014 After a two-week-long trial, complete with expert witnesses and testimony ranging from the amount of liquor in a shot of tequila to the computer system operation of Bentley automobiles, it took only 15 minutes...
Lawsuits Target Emergency Room Incidents of Excessive Billing 10/16/2014 Hospitals and urgent care centers are required to treat patients seeking emergency medical triage and treatment. These institutions are prohibited from discriminating against any patient for any reason, including the inability to pay. All manpower, equipment,...
After three years of litigation, a man from Newton, New Jersey received a $1.9 million settlement in late 2011. The man’s injuries were a result of a slip and fall accident that occurred when he slid on untreated ice in the parking lot of a...
Earlier this year, a woman from Staten Island won $4.1 million in damages for her personal injury claim against a condominium development and the management’s contracted maintenance company. The win came more than four years after the event of the slip and fall accident itself,...
A recent lawsuit filed by a Jacksonville, Florida resident against retail giant Wal-Mart was decided in the plaintiff’s favor with an overall judgment of $1 million; the decision represents a rare case in Florida legal proceedings both in the amount awarded and in the fact...
