Posted November 16, 2009 By Chattanoogan.com   Chattanooga Police have charged Roger D. Strickland, 26, of Chattanooga with leaving the scene of an accident and driving on a revoked driver’s license after he allegedly hit a child on a bicycle, then fled the scene.   The incident happened Monday night at 800 E. 48th Street. ... Read more

Posted November 13, 2009 By Jessie-Lynne Kerr, jacksonville.com   A Circuit Court jury in Flagler County Thursday returned a $5.1 million verdict in a wrongful death case stemming from a 2006 fatal collision between a fully loaded tractor-trailer and a Honda minivan.   Ingrid Falkenstein, 67, who had just retired to Palm Coast with her ... Read more

Posted on October 22, 2009 By Greg Tuttle, Billings Gazette   The family of a Billings nurse killed by a drunken teenager who was fleeing from police has filed a wrongful death and negligence lawsuit, claiming city officers and county deputies violated their own pursuit policies.   The lawsuit also claims that after the crash ... Read more

Posted November 3, 2009 By Ben Neary, Associated Press Writer   CHEYENNE, Wyo. — Grand Teton Lodge Co. has settled a lawsuit over a 2006 rafting accident on the Snake River that killed three people.   U.S. District Judge Alan Johnson of Cheyenne announced the settlement Friday to a jury that had been hearing evidence ... Read more

Posted October 29, 2009 By Dave Altimari, The Hartford Courant   Atwilda Brown died trying to pour herself a cup of hot chocolate. As the 80-year-old woman reached across the electric stove to grab a teapot full of hot water in her East Windsor kitchen on a Saturday night in February 2005, the sleeve of ... Read more