Man Sues Airlines over Death of Obese Wife 962
July 5th, 2013 
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A New York man has filed a $6 million lawsuit against three airline companies over the death of his morbidly obese, wheelchair-bound wife. San-Diego-Auto-Accident-lawyer.com The woman died in the couple’s vacation home in Hungary after seeing a medical specialist for weight-related illnesses. The suit claims the three airlines refused to accommodate her size and weight, despite telling the couple otherwise, leaving them stuck in Hungary. San Diego personal injury attorney
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Suit Over Inmate Sex Change Operation Revived 961
July 5th, 2013 admin Sexual discrimination is another area of San-Diego-Personal-Injury-attorney.com
A federal appeals court in New York has reinstated a lawsuit filed by a transgendered Virginia prisoner against state prison officials. San-Diego-Auto-Accident-lawyer.com In the suit, the plaintiff claims the state is refusing to allow her to undergo a sex-change operation, a violation of her Eighth Amendment rights. The circuit court agreed that the plaintiff could argue that her rights were violated; six months ago a judge in Boston ordered Massachusetts to pay for a sex-change operation of an inmate who suffered gender identity disorder. San Diego personal injury attorney
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Suit Filed Over Police Beating in Connecticut 960
July 5th, 2013 admin Violating constitutional rights is another area of San-Diego-Personal-Injury-attorney.com
A Connecticut man has filed a $1 million lawsuit against Bridgeport, Conn., police officers after being beaten savagely. San-Diego-Auto-Accident-lawyer Video shows three officers kicking and stomping the plaintiff after he was shot with a stun gun at the end of a car chase. The suit accuses the officers of “violating [the plaintiff's] constitutional rights and using excessive force.” San Diego personal injury attorney
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Suit Filed over Fatal Ski Accident in Wyoming 959
June 27th, 2013 admin Wrongful death is another area of San-Diego-Personal-Injury-attorney.com
A lawsuit has been filed against the city of Casper, Wyo., and local ski patrol over the death of a five-year-old girl in a ski accident in 2010. San-Diego-Auto-Accident-lawyer The girl and her mother had stopped in the middle of a black-diamond run to put the girl’s skis back on when a snowboarder crashed into them, killing himself and the girl. The suit claims ski patrolmen had witnessed the snowboarder skiing recklessly all day and failing to stop or warn him, making them responsible for the girl’s death. San Diego personal injury attorney
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2,500 Top Hatch Incubators Recalled 958
June 27th, 2013 admin Product liability is another area of San-Diego-Personal-Injury-attorney.com
The Consumer Product Safety Commission has announced a recall of more than 2,500 Top Hatch egg incubators by Brower due to a fire hazard. San-Diego-Auto-Accident-lawyer The company said the base of the incubator can ignite, posing a fire hazard to users. There have been three reports of fires that caused property damage, but no injuries occurred. San Diego personal injury attorney
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Pediatrician Files Suit Against Certification Exam 957
June 27th, 2013 admin Discrimination is another area of San-Diego-Personal-Injury-attorney.com
A pediatrician in Philadelphia has filed a discrimination lawsuit against the American Board of Pediatrics over a certification exam he failed five times. San-Diego-Auto-Accident-lawyer The suit claims that the exam fails to “adequately accommodate a cognitive disability he suffers due to a brain tumor” that prevented him from passing the exam. His five failing attempts cost him his job at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia despite a nearly spotless record, the suit says. San Diego personal injury attorney
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Elgin Police Officer Claims Racial Discrimination 956
June 27th, 2013 admin Racial Discrimination is another area of San-Diego-Personal-Injury-attorney.com
A police officer in Elgin, Ill., has filed suit against the city and two co-workers, claiming he has been subjected to racism within the department. San-Diego-Auto-Accident-lawyer The officer says other employees constantly use racial slurs in referring to him and other black officers and that black officers are not treated equally within the department. The lawsuit is seeking unspecified punitive damages. San Diego personal injury attorney
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Suit Filed over ‘False’ Ford Hybrid MPG Claims 955
June 27th, 2013 admin Product liability is another area of San-Diego-Personal-Injury-attorney.com
Ford Motors has been hit with a federal lawsuit over the MPG claims of its Fusion Hybrid. San-Diego-Auto-Accident-lawyer The suit says the company’s marketing of the car’s fuel economy is “false and misleading” and that it is almost impossible to maintain the 47 MPG advertised for the hybrids. Recently, automakers Hyundai and Kia have faced similar claims and were eventually ordered by the EPA to correct their advertised figures. San Diego personal injury attorney
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Pennsylvania Files Suit over Penn State Sanctions 954
June 27th, 2013 admin Premises liability is another area of San-Diego-Personal-Injury-attorney.com
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Settlement Reached in California Taser Death 953
January 25th, 2013 admin Wrongful death is another area of San-Diego-Personal-Injury-attorney.com
Stanislaus County, Calif., has agreed to settle a wrongful death lawsuit with the family of a Modesto, Calif., man who was tased to death by officers in a local jail. San-Diego-Auto-Accident-lawyer The man got into a struggle with deputies while being moved to another cell when he was shot multiple times with Tasers. Medical records show he died shortly thereafter of hypertensive heart disease. The terms of the settlement were not disclosed. Rosalio Ahumada , Modesto Bee 03/30/2012 San Diego personal injury attorney
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