Students Abused at Deaf Academy 1241
February 21st, 2014 
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Two former employees have filed a whistleblower lawsuit against the National Deaf Academy near Orlando, alleging patients have been subjected to abuse and neglect and academy officials have covered it up. . San-Diego-Auto-Accident-lawyer.com The suit claims workers at the academy purposely injured patients during forced takedowns and that patient rooms were filthy and bug-infested. The center has already been cited for almost 100 violations this year by the state Agency for Health Care Administration. San Diego personal injury attorney
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Suit Targets Illegal Gambling Room in Houston 1240
February 21st, 2014 admin Wrongful death is another area of San-Diego-Personal-Injury-attorney.com
A lawsuit has been filed against a game room in Houston where a security guard was shot last weekend. San-Diego-Auto-Accident-lawyer.com The lawsuit claims the Treasure Island Club runs a dangerous gambling operation that has been repeatedly investigated by local authorities. The large amounts of cash on hand “attract criminal activity,” the lawsuit says, which creates a dangerous situation for customers and neighbors. San Diego personal injury attorney
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Police Officer Gave 10-Year-Old a Concussion 1239
February 21st, 2014 admin Premises liability is another area of San-Diego-Personal-Injury-attorney.com
A lawsuit has been filed against the Washington, D.C. police department accusing an officer of giving a 10-year-old boy a concussion. San-Diego-Auto-Accident-lawyer.com The lawsuit claims the officer slammed the boy’s head into a cafeteria lunch table at his school during a detention session in the cafeteria. The boy was treated for a concussion at a local hospital. The lawsuit is seeking unspecified damages. San Diego personal injury attorney
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Three Boys Named in Suit Over Girl’s Suicide 1238
February 21st, 2014 admin Wrongful death is another area of San-Diego-Personal-Injury-attorney.com
A lawsuit has been filed over the suicide over a 15-year-old girl in San Jose, Calif., who killed herself after allegedly being raped by classmates at a party in September. San-Diego-Auto-Accident-lawyer.com The lawsuit names three boys accused of assaulting her; police say the girl was assaulted by the boys while she was passed out at a house party. A week after the incident, the victim “learned photos had been taken of the alleged assault” and shared on social media. San Diego personal injury attorney
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$3 Million Awarded in Medical Malpractice Suit 1237
February 21st, 2014 admin Medical malpractice is another area of San-Diego-Personal-Injury-attorney.com
An Alabama jury has awarded $3 million to the widow of a man who died in 2008 due to an infected gallbladder. San-Diego-Auto-Accident-lawyer.com In the lawsuit, the woman claimed her husband’s doctors determined early on that he needed his gallbladder removed, but that the surgeon repeatedly delayed surgery for “various unjustified reasons.” The victim first was admitted to the hospital on Nov. 22, 2008 and was “repeatedly admitted and discharged” before dying in the hospital on December 25. San Diego personal injury attorney
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Magnet Sets Recalled from Six Retailers 1236
February 21st, 2014 admin Product liability is another area of San-Diego-Personal-Injury-attorney.com
The Consumer Product Safety Commission has announced a recall of about three million sets of Buckyballs and Buckycubes magnet sets due to ingestion hazards. San-Diego-Auto-Accident-lawyer.com The product was recalled from Barnes & Nobles, Bed Bath & Beyond, Brookstone, Hallmark retailers, Marbles the Brain Store and ThinkGeek stores. There have been 54 reports of children ingesting the magnets. San Diego personal injury attorney
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District Named in Title IX Lawsuit by Softball Team 1235
February 21st, 2014 admin Discrimination is another area of San-Diego-Personal-Injury-attorney.com
A group of high school softball players in Batavia, Ny., have filed suit against the school district, claiming discrimination based on gender. San-Diego-Auto-Accident-lawyer.com In the suit, the plaintiffs claim the softball team is forced to practice and play on an old, uncared-for field while the baseball team has a “$3 million field of dreams.” The lawsuit demands the softball team be provided with equal facilities. San Diego personal injury attorney
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Black Men Forced to Change Clothes by Airline 1234
February 21st, 2014 admin Premises liability is another area of San-Diego-Personal-Injury-attorney.com
Two African-American men have filed suit against US Airways, alleging they were forced to change out of their blue jeans and hoodie sweatshirts before being allowed to sit in their first-class seats. San-Diego-Auto-Accident-lawyer.com The suit says other white and Hispanic passengers were allowed into first class in similar dress. The airline, however, says the two men were flying on “buddy passes” from an airline employee, which comes with a specific dress code. San Diego personal injury attorney
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$11.5 Million Awarded in Football Helmet Lawsuit 1233
February 21st, 2014 admin Premises liability is another area of San-Diego-Personal-Injury-attorney.com
A Colorado jury has awarded $11.5 million to a Colorado family over brain injuries suffered by a student during football practice in 2008. San-Diego-Auto-Accident-lawyer.com The lawsuit named helmet maker Riddell and administrators and coaches at the boy’s school as defendants. The jury said Riddell was negligent in failing to “warn people wearing its helmets about concussion dangers” and ruled the company to be 27 percent at fault for the boy’s injuries. San Diego personal injury attorney
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11,000 Riser Cables Recalled from the Home Depot 1232
February 19th, 2014 admin Product liability is another area of San-Diego-Personal-Injury-attorney.com
The Consumer Product Safety Commission has issued a recall of more than 11,000 1,000-foot riser cables sold at the Home Depot. San-Diego-Auto-Accident-lawyer.com The agency said the CE Tech cables fails to meet federal fire resistance standards, increasing the risk of fire. There have been no injuries reported associated with the recalled products. San Diego personal injury attorney
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