San Mateo CA Verdict: Caltrans Ordered to Pay $12.2M to Brain-Damaged Pedestrian

New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com07/19/2010 // WPB, FL, USA // Nicole Howley // Nicole Howley San Mateo County, CA— A now-comatose woman, who was hit in a crosswalk notorious for pedestrian-related accidents, was awarded $12.2 million by a San Mateo County jury. Caltrans and the driver who hit the woman were ordered to pay the multi-million dollar […]

Ft. Myers FL Construction Accident: A Worker is Dead After Falling into an Auger

New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com07/23/2010 // WPB, FL, USA // Nicole Howley // Nicole Howley Fort Myers, FL—A concrete worker was tragically killed after falling into an auger on Wednesday, July 21, 2010. The worker was involved in a pool construction project at a home in the Belle Lago community in San Carlos Park of Estero Parkway, […]

Albany OR Rollover: Rear-End Accident on I-5 Injured 6, Including 4 Kids

New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com07/23/2010 // WPB, FL, USA // Nicole Howley // Nicole Howley Albany, OR—A two-vehicle rollover on Interstate 5 injured six people on Wednesday afternoon, July 21, 2010, which also shut down traffic for nearly 1½ hours. The injurious automobile accident occurred around 4:20 p.m., on Interstate 5 near milepost 232, reports OregonLive.com. The […]

Arlington VA Industrial Accident: Worker Plummeted 7-Stories to Death at Hotel

New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com07/23/2010 // WPB, FL, USA // Nicole Howley // Nicole Howley Arlington, VA—A seven-story fall from a hotel in Arlington County left a construction worker dead Wednesday morning, July 21, 2010. The fatal accident occurred at the Arlington Court Suites, reports The Washington Post. A 35-year-old worker was reportedly installing a balcony railing […]

Iowa Work-Related Injury: Worker Suffers Life-Threatening Electrical Shock

New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com07/23/2010 // WPB, FL, USA // Nicole Howley // Nicole Howley Sioux City, IA– A worker is hospitalized in critical condition after being shocked by electrical wires at a residential construction site. The workplace accident occurred in the 6100 block of Morningside Avenue on Thursday, July 22, 2010, reports the Sioux City Journal. […]

Miami Crash: Miami-Dade Cop, County Worker Injured in Vehicle, Pedestrian Wreck

New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com07/23/2010 // WPB, FL, USA // Nicole Howley // Nicole Howley Miami, FL– An early Thursday morning, July 22, 2010 wreck nearly killed a Water and Sewer Department worker, when a police vehicle slammed into a bench where the worker was resting. The two-vehicle collision occurred around 2 a.m., on northbound 87th Avenue, […]

Mesothelioma Alert: School Custodians Improperly Removed Asbestos Floor Tiles

New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com07/19/2010 // Chicago, IL, USA // Cooney & Conway // Mesothelioma attorneys: Cooney & Conway (Mesothelioma News) While children from a summer camp and a drivers’ education program were present, two school custodians lacking certification for asbestos work removed and improperly disposed of floor tiles comprised of the cancer-causing material. Their actions—which took […]