Blog Posts in May, 2011
Posted on May 31, 2011 By Lanier Law Group
A single-vehicle crash in Nicholas County took the life of a woman this past weekend. According to Sgt. R.T. Allison of the sheriff"s office, an officer was dispatched to the scene of the car ...
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Posted on May 26, 2011 By Lanier Law Group
One widow is not letting the wrongful death of her husband just slip by unnoticed; she has decided to file suit against the culprit, Madison Manor. According to the suit filed this month in the ...
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Posted on May 25, 2011 By Lanier Law Group
Parents at one high school were shocked to learn that a popular coach had been charged with sexual abuse against a student. According to police reports, Matt Ryndak, 30, has been charged with ...
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Posted on May 24, 2011 By Lanier Law Group
The family of Zachary Allen Atkinson, 21, has reached a settlement with Tulance County for the wrongful death of their son this week. According to attorney Brian Claypool, the county has agreed to pay ...
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Posted on May 19, 2011 By Lanier Law Firm
The construction accident that happened at the Grafton High School site is now under investigation by the Springfield office of the Occupation Safety and Health Administration. The incident, which ...
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Posted on May 18, 2011 By Lanier Law Firm
A juror in a medical malpractice case attempted to bribe the victim's family in the hopes of fixing the verdict. However, court officials realized what was happening and quickly detained Deonarine ...
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Posted on May 17, 2011 By Lanier Law Firm
Alcohol is believed to be a primary factor in the fatal crash that happened on Highway 61 last week. According to North Carolina Highway Patrol spokesman Greg Ingram, a school bus had stopped on Shoe ...
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Posted on May 13, 2011 By Lanier Law Group
Deciding to put your loved ones in a nursing home can be a difficult decision; learning that they have become victims of nursing home negligence is just horrifying. If you believe that your loved one ...
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Posted on May 12, 2011 By Lanier Law Group
After learning about the tragedy caused by his own wife, Col. Parker Schenecker has decided to file a w rongful death lawsuit against her. The case of Schenecker vs. Schenecker is making big news this ...
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Posted on May 11, 2011 By Lanier Law Group
A collision in Denver, NC took the life of a teenager and injured six more. According to police reports, the victim, 17-year-old Haley Shay Campbell, was driving a Honda Civic when it was struck by a ...
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Posted on May 5, 2011 By Lanier Law Group
The Boy Scouts of America find themselves in the middle of a serious lawsuit against the same legal team that won against them last year. A man who claims that he was sexually abused by a Scout leader ...
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Posted on May 4, 2011 By Lanier Law Group
Officials report that an explosion was related to a construction accident at the Denison University of Granville campus this week. According to firefighters from the Granville Township Fire ...
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Posted on May 3, 2011 By Lanier Law Group
It takes just one person to get behind the wheel of a car drunk to ruin the lives of many. In one recent case, a drunk driver struck a minivan, hurting most of the family members inside. The person ...
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