Three people killed in skydiving accident in Australia

The three skydivers, believed to be in their 30s and 40s collided mid air and their parachutes failed to open. One of the bodies was found by a resident in their back garden after the accident when he fell to the ground. The other two bodies were found in a tree nearby. It is reported [...]

By |2017-10-13T17:25:03+01:00October 13th, 2017|Accident, News, Personal Injuries, Personal Safety|

$36.1 Million Verdict Against School Bus Company

The accident happened in Highland on the morning of October 3, 2012, when the plaintiff, Isabella Escamilla Sanchez, was six years old. Isabella attempted to cross 9th street mid-block to get to the bus stop where her school bus was en route to Bonnie Oehl Elementary School. Isabella Sanchez has undergone extensive rehabilitation after she was struck by [...]

By |2017-09-26T10:10:54+01:00September 26th, 2017|Legal, Legal Advice, News, Personal Injuries, personal injury claim|

Ferris Wheel Provider blame child for the gondola overturning

Family Attractions Amusement LLC blames one of the children injured on their Ferris wheel for the gondola overturning, according to responses to three lawsuits filed following the August 2016 incident at the Greene County Fair. In the responses, the company denies responsibility in the incident and places blame on a minor child who was in [...]

By |2017-09-14T17:55:30+01:00September 14th, 2017|Accident, News, Personal Injuries, personal injury claim, Personal Safety|

Daniel Day-Lewis looks terrible after motorbike accident

After calling it quits with Hollywood in June, the former actor, 60, was seen in public for the first time since his announcement, wincing in pain and hobbling toward his home in the West Village. Lewis broke his arm in a motorbike accident, sources exclusively tell Page Six. The Oscar-winning actor was spotted in Manhattan on Wednesday [...]

By |2017-09-08T11:20:50+01:00September 8th, 2017|Accident, News, Personal Injuries, Personal Safety|

Katy Perry sued over toe injury at 2014 concert

A stage-hand is suing Katy Perry and Live Nation over allegations that she lost a toe after being injured working on the singer’s Prismatic World Tour in 2014. Christina Fish claims that she was working on the tour when it visited Raleigh in North Carolina that year. It was there that, after being asked to [...]

Life after a cycling accident

Geraldine Lavelle’s life changed “in a heartbeat”. That was in October 2013 when she was left paralysed from the chest down following a collision with a lorry. The Sligo native had become accustomed to enjoying an early-morning cycle before work, until the accident cycling on the Longford-Mullingar road changed life for the then 27-year-old. The [...]

By |2017-08-24T16:39:50+01:00August 24th, 2017|Accident, News, Personal Injuries|

‘My arm got caught and torn off’ – cyclist coping after accident

Eamonn McSweeney looks at the helmet which is split in two. This is the helmet he wore the day he was involved in a serious cycling accident in which he lost part of his right arm. The father of two from Churchtown, Dublin, is a keen cyclist. During a training session with his local cycling club [...]

Taylor Swift wins sexual assault case against DJ

Taylor Swift has won a sexual assault lawsuit against a former radio DJ she accused of groping her. A jury in Denver federal court deliberated for four hours before allowing her complaint that David Mueller had fondled her buttocks during a photo opportunity in 2013. Swift was awarded the nominal $1 (about 85c) in damages [...]

By |2017-08-15T15:10:28+01:00August 15th, 2017|Legal, News, Personal Injuries|

Rugby player can’t remember his daughter after brain injury

A Queensland country rugby league player from Australia who forgot he had a three-week-old child after a crunching tackle is suing an opposition team for $1.4 million. He claims an illegal 2014 hit left him brain damaged. Liam Cullen, 32, was playing for central Queensland’s Roma and District League team St. George when he was [...]

By |2017-07-27T15:41:34+01:00July 27th, 2017|News, Personal Injuries, personal injury claim|

Girl left disabled after premature birth settles for €2.1m

A teenage girl who sued over the circumstances of her premature birth at a Limerick maternity hospital has settled her High Court action against the HSE on terms including an initial payout of €2.1 million. Katie McGuane and her twin brother were born prematurely in November 2003 but Katie’s twin died six days later, her [...]

By |2017-07-27T10:49:56+01:00July 27th, 2017|News, Personal Injuries, personal injury claim|
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