A lawsuit has been filed against the New England Patriots and their coach Bill Belichick for $100 million. The plaintiffs, former St. Louis Rams football player Willie Gary, a Rams seat license holder, and two 2002 Super Bowl ticket holders, claim that the Patriots defrauded St. Louis players and fans…
Approximately 87,000 Massachusetts drivers have been in at least two motor vehicle accidents from 2002 through June 2007. 8,400 of these drivers have been in three crashes. Some 1,100 were in four auto collisions. Some 220 people have been in at least five accidents. Yet a number of these drivers…
A jury in Massachusetts has awarded Louise Scialdone, a 58-year-old Somerville resident, $10 million in her personal injury lawsuit against the Massachusetts Transportation Bay Authority (MBTA). The total sum, interest included, is nearly $12.8 million. Scialdone sustained a traumatic brain injury when an MBTA bus hit her on February 4,…
Singer Trey Songz says he is thinking of filing a personal injury lawsuit against Springfield police officers because of his recent arrest at a club in Massachusetts. The R & B singer was arrested on November 3 after his concert at the Hippodrome. Following his performance, a shooting took place…
A Leicester railroad company worker who says he was hit in the face by a hammer while working in an engine room three years ago has filed an injury complaint against Providence & Worcester Railroad Co. in Federal Court. He filed his work injury case under the Federal Employers’ Liability…
Four people were injured today in Massachusetts today when a manhole exploded and let out a spray of steaming water that may have contained asbestos. The water hit all four injury victims. The injury accident occurred in Boston near a building at the corners of Summer and Redding. Boston Emergency…
Reports made to the FDA (Food and Drug Administration) show that the number of serious injuries and deaths caused by over-the-counter medicine and prescription drugs grew significantly between 1998 and 2005. Out of the 467,809 drug-related injuries and fatalities, nearly half of these cases could be attributed to 51 drugs.…
A North Easton man who was seriously injured last Friday after a metal grate flew through his Toyota’s windshield while he was driving on route 128 is still in the hospital and is in stable but critical condition. Pawel Swierzcynski, 39, had to be flow to Boston and taken to…
Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick says that the state has 27 steel truss bridges that are similarly designed to the Minneapolis Bridge that collapsed on Wednesday but that none of them are in danger of collapsing. Authorities in Minnesota continue to search for survivors, following the collapse of the eight-lane interstate…
9-year-old Yaritza Diaz is not very responsive and is in critical condition at Franciscan Hospital for Children in Boston after being seriously injured in a boating accident involving two Sea-Doo watercrafts last May. Carlos Lopez, 21, and Jose M. Cruz Delgado, 30, have both been charged with negligent driving of…