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The following articles are about Personal Injuries, lawsuits resulting from Personal Injuries, and other Personal Injury related information from news sources across the country and around the world.
Winds of litigation swirl around Merck
January 23, 2005 (www.northjersey.com)
Merck believes it has strong and meritorious defenses and intends to vigorously defend all of the personal injury cases on an individual basis, the Merck statement said. "We expect to be trying these cases over many years."
Creditors accuse Nutraquest of squirreling away assets
January 23, 2005 (www.signonsandiego.com)
Well before the ban, Nutraquest and other ephedra companies were under siege, the subjects of increased government scrutiny and a growing number of class-action and personal injury lawsuits.
Appeals Court Overturns Case Brought By Injured Jailer
January 22, 2005 (www.chattanoogan.com)
The rights and remedies herein granted to an employee because of and on account of a personal injury arising out of an accident which occurs in the course and scope of employment shall exclude all other rights and remedies of such employee, his/her personal representatives, dependents or next of kin, common law or otherwise, on account of such injury insofar as Hamilton County, Tennessee and the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Department are concerned.
Lawyers meet to swap ideas about Vioxx lawsuits
January 22, 2005 (www.philly.com)
For two days this week in Philadelphia, more than 300 plaintiffs' lawyers from around the country paid up to $1,095 each to compare notes and plot strategies on what may become one of the biggest pharmaceutical personal-injury battles in years.
POLICE BRIEFS
January 22, 2005 (www.eveningtimes.com)
A Slaterville, N.Y., man was arrested Jan. 20 at about 2:30 a.m. in the Town of Caroline and charged with failure to keep right, moving from lane unsafely, leaving the scene of a personal injury motor vehicle accident, third-degree aggravated unlicensed operation, switched (motor vehicle registration) plates, unregistered motor vehicle, uninspected motor vehicle, no insurance, suspended registration, failure to surrender suspended plates, and failure to change address, the Tioga County Sheriff's Department reported.
Driver arrested before DUI case
January 22, 2005 (www.dailylocal.com)
Lebo’s initial charges included driving while operating privilege is suspended or revoked, DUI related; accidents involving death or personal injury; accidents involving death or personal injury while not property licensed and related counts.
Prominent South Carolina Firms File Suit in Graniteville, SC Train
January 22, 2005 (www.mysan.de)
Motley Rice LLC and W. Mullins McLeod, Jr., today announced that they have filed a lawsuit seeking relief for persons with property damage resulting from the Graniteville train disaster. Named as defendants are railroad Norfolk Southern, the Union Tank Car Company which manufactured the tank cars carrying the chlorine in the deadly Graniteville train crash; the Olin Corporation which manufactured and shipped the deadly chlorine; and the Norfolk Southern employees, who allegedly failed to set the switch after they left their train on an active track. Motley Rice LLC has also been retained to handle a number of the personal injury and death cases as they relate to this catastrophe and those claims are being handled in separate lawsuits.
Stadium concessionaire liable for alcohol damages
January 22, 2005 (www.kansascity.com)
The award was the largest alcohol liability award in the United States in at least 25 years, said Jennifer Shannon of Jury Verdict Research, a Pennsylvania firm that analyzes trends in personal injury lawsuits.
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