Suit Filed over Wrongful Sexual Assault Accusations 1321
February 25th, 2014 
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Darius McClinton-Hunter, son of baseball player Torii Hunter, has filed a $40 million lawsuit against two girls at his high school who accused him of sexual assault last year. San-Diego-Auto-Accident-lawyer.com In May 2012, two girls at Prosper High School in Texas accused McClinton-Hunter and three others of forcing them to have sex, but recanted their claims a few days later. The plaintiff claims that because of the negative publicity, he has lost out on scholarship offers from major collegiate football programs. San Diego personal injury attorney
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Developer Blamed in Fatal Car Wreck at Intersection 1320
February 25th, 2014 admin Wrongful death is another area of San-Diego-Personal-Injury-attorney.com
A Charlotte, N.C., man has filed suit against a local community developer, accusing the company of negligently failing to install traffic lights at a dangerous intersection where the man’s wife and child were killed in a car wreck. San-Diego-Auto-Accident-lawyer.com The intersection near N.C. 49, off Riverpointe Drive and Grand Palisades Parkway, had become dangerously busy with the booming residential area. The lawsuit contends that the developer did not want to pay the funds to have the light installed, but the developer says the city did not require a signal. The lawsuit is seeking $5 million in damages for each victim. San Diego personal injury attorney
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250 Stent Procedure Malpractice Suits Settled 1319
February 25th, 2014 admin Medical Malpractice is another area of San-Diego-Personal-Injury-attorney.com
Nearly 250 lawsuits against a Baltimore cardiologist and St. Joseph Medical Center were settled this week, the Baltimore Sun reports. San-Diego-Auto-Accident-lawyer.com The lawsuits accused the doctor of performing “unnecessary stent procedures” on patients, leaving lasting medical conditions. The plaintiffs alleged the doctor overstated their conditions, allowing him to justify the stent procedures, which increased his pay. San Diego personal injury attorney
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Another Bank to Pay in Defaulted Mortgage Lawsuit 1318
February 25th, 2014 admin Premises liability is another area of San-Diego-Personal-Injury-attorney.com
Flagstar Bancorp Inc. has announced it will pay $110 million to settle a lawsuit over the misrepresentation of quality loans. San-Diego-Auto-Accident-lawyer.com The suit was filed by a bond company that had agreed to insure some of Flagstar’s mortgage-backed transactions, but the mortgage defaults mounted, and the plaintiff ended up paying out $165 million on the transactions. San Diego personal injury attorney
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Woman Sexually, Religiously Harassed, Suit Says 1317
February 25th, 2014 admin Harassment is another area of San-Diego-Personal-Injury-attorney.com
A former employee of Washington County in the Salt Lake City area has filed suit against the county, alleging she was a victim of “religious and sexual harassment.” San-Diego-Auto-Accident-lawyer.com In her suit, the plaintiff claims she was subjected to religious harassment by the county administrator because she is not Mormon and suffered “unwanted gender-based [sexual] comments.” After complaining about these actions, she was fired, the suit says. The plaintiff is seeking $300,000 in damages. San Diego personal injury attorney
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Hazing Suit Against FAMU Won’t Be Thrown Out 1316
February 25th, 2014 admin Premises liability is another area of San-Diego-Personal-Injury-attorney.com
A Florida judge has ruled that a hazing lawsuit against Florida A&M University over the death of drum major Robert Champion can go forward. San-Diego-Auto-Accident-lawyer.com The school had argued that Champion had “voluntarily” submitted to the hazing, violating state law and school policies. The judge disagreed, saying “it is clear to this court that a victim of hazing cannot commit hazing.” San Diego personal injury attorney
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Nestle Thin-Crust Pizzas Recalled 1315
February 25th, 2014 admin Product liability is another area of San-Diego-Personal-Injury-attorney.com
Nestle Canada has issued a recall of its Delissio Thin Crispy Crust Grilled Chicken Tomato & Spinach Pizza due to the potential presence of small plastic pieces. San-Diego-Auto-Accident-lawyer.com The company received a small number of complaints about product contamination in the United States, although it is unclear if any injuries or illness occurred. San Diego personal injury attorney
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Inmate Suicide Lawsuit Settled by County 1314
February 25th, 2014 admin Wrongful death is another area of San-Diego-Personal-Injury-attorney.com
Lincoln County, Neb., officials have agreed to settle a lawsuit with the sister of a local man who killed himself while in county jail in 2008. San-Diego-Auto-Accident-lawyer.com The lawsuit accused jail officers of “failing to properly monitor [the victim]” and that they should have known he was a suicide risk because he was trying to kill himself when arrested. The victim’s sister said he suffered post-traumatic stress disorder after serving in the military from 2001 to 2004. San Diego personal injury attorney
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15 Lots of Infection-Treatment Injections Recalled 1313
February 25th, 2014 admin Product liability is another area of San-Diego-Personal-Injury-attorney.com
Apotex Corp. has issued a voluntary recall of 15 lots of Piperacillin and Tazobactam injections due to the risk of crystallization. San-Diego-Auto-Accident-lawyer.com The lots were recalled at the hospital/healthcare provider level, and the company said users may be able to see precipitates in IV bags. If an affected product is administered, patients could suffer major or permanent impairments to body functions. San Diego personal injury attorney
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Suit Says Carfax Has Monopoly 1312
February 25th, 2014 admin Product liability is another area of San-Diego-Personal-Injury-attorney.com
A group of car dealerships across the country have filed suit against vehicle history report company Carfax, claiming the company violates antitrust laws. San-Diego-Auto-Accident-lawyer.com The lawsuit states that Carfax has exclusive deals with almost all automaker certification programs, and is therefore able to artificially inflate pricing for dealerships to run Carfax reports. The lawsuit, which also accuses Carfax reports of being inaccurate, is seeking $50 million in damages. San Diego personal injury attorney
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