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$5M Settlement Over Wrongful Death Lawsuit In Texas

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A $5 million wrongful death lawsuit settlement has been approved by a Texas county where a man who was repeatedly shocked with stun guns post a car chase by sheriff’s deputies in 2019.

As per the lawsuit, the plaintiff failed to dim his…

Amazon Faces Wrongful Death Lawsuit In Illinois

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Parents of one of the six victims that were killed last month after a tornado struck an Amazon warehouse located in Edwardsville, Illinois, has sued Amazon over the wrongful death of their son.

As per the lawsuit, the parents of the…

Car Driver Charged In Autopilot Crash

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A federal jury has charged the driver of a Tesla on Autopilot who ran a red light and collided with another car, which resulted in the death of two people in 2019.

As per the police records, on December 29, 2019, the Tesla Model S ran a red…

Death Penalty For a Man Who Killed A Florida Police Officer

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A jury has awarded the death penalty to a man who was convicted of killing a Florida police officer with five charges.

As per the court documents, the culprit was found guilty of shooting a police officer during a manhunt that began after…

Jury Charged A St. Louis Woman In Deadly Hit-and-run Crash

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A 35-year-old St. Louis woman has been charged by a federal jury in a deadly hit-and-run case.

The lady is charged with armed criminal action, second-degree murder and fleeing the scene of the crash that killed the 46-year-old victim.

Mother & Two Siblings Held Responsible For A Boy's Death

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The mother and two siblings of a 6-year-old North Chicago boy have been held responsible by a federal jury for the boy's death in Indiana.

As per the lawsuit, on January 5, the boy's mother and his sibling filed a missing report of him to…

St. Louis Man Charged In Fatal Street Racing Crash

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A federal jury has charged a St. Louis man with first-degree involuntary manslaughter and armed criminal action in a deadly street racing crash.

As per the lawsuit, the plaintiff was a 55-year-old man, and the defendant was a 22-year-old…

Three Pharmacies Held Responsible For Fueling Opioid Crisis

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CVS Health, Walmart and Walgreens have been partially held responsible by a federal jury in Cleveland for fueling the opioid crisis in two Ohio counties, which resulted in several drug overdose deaths.

Sanofi Wins Second Taxotere Lawsuit

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Sanofi secures a second win in litigation surrounding its chemotherapy drug Taxotere after the company proved that it provided adequate warnings about the risk of the drug’s usage to the plaintiff.

FDA Issues Fresh Guidelines On Breast Implants

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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has announced fresh guidelines, including new warning labels and sales restrictions for all breast implants, considering the risks and health…