During a middle school basketball game, a 14-year-old girl wasimpaled by a broken floorboard on the gym floor. The incident occurred in Middleton, Wisconsin last week. As the game was being played, the girl fell to the floor attempting to retrieve the ball. While on the floor she said she was unable to get…
Late Saturday afternoon, five individuals were taken to the hospital after suffering injuries when abalcony collapsed. The incident happened in the South St. Louis neighborhood of Soulard at around 4:45 p.m. The St. Louis Fire Department responded to the accident at a residence at 10th and Lami Street. The accident remains under investigation and…
Authorities in St. Louis are investigating an incident that occurred on Sunday that resulted in the death of a man. During the very early hours of Sunday, a man fell from the 16th floor, crashed through the atrium, and landed on the lobby floor at the Marriott St. Louis Grand Hotel. Gregg Favre with…
A woman has filed a lawsuit claiming she suffered injuries in aslip and fall accident at the St. Clair Square Mall. According to the complaint, Beverly Postar slipped and fell after she entered a bathroom stall at the mall in December of 2008. The plaintiff claims the toilet was not properly secured to the…
A mailman has settled hisslip and fall lawsuit for $300,000 in Staten Island, New York. Three years ago, 45-year-old Scott Fitzgerald was performing his duties of delivering the mail as an employee with the United States Postal Service when he suffered serious injuries in a slip and fall accident. According to the complaint, Fitzgerald…
A 9-year-old boy died from his injuries after a viciousdog attack. According to investigators in Yuba County, California, the boy was staying with his 24-year-old sister and left alone in her trailer while she was at work. When the woman returned home from work, she discovered her brother had been attacked by her three…
On New Year’s Eve, millions of people were celebrating the arrival of 2016 around the world. Tragically, one man’s life was cut too short when he was killed on NYE due to anelevator accident. The accident happened when 25-year-old Stephen Hewett-Brown entered an elevator in a Lower East Side building at around 12:15 a.m….
An investigation conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention determined that an outdated water system is to blame for aLegionnaire’s outbreak that occurred this summer in Quincy, Illinois. The outbreak affected the Illinois Veteran’s Home in Quincy where it claimed the lives of 12 residents. The 129-year-old facility is the oldest one…
An Illinois man has filed a lawsuit against Best Buy claiming he was injured in aslip and fall accident. On December 7th, Richard Fancher filed a civil lawsuit in Madison County Court alleging he suffered injuries to his back when he slipped and fell on ice behind a Best Buy store located in Glen…
An elderly man has settled a lawsuit for $6 million after suffering serious injuries in aslip and fall accident. The 74-year-old man sustained disabling injuries when he stepped out of an indoor hotel pool, slipped, and struck his head. The accident happened in Branson, Missouri at a hotel that had replaced some of the…