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• Macomb Hit and Run Accidents Injure Pedestrians

  Larry Buckfire | October 30, 2007 1:51 AM | 0 Comments
  Category: Automobile Accidents

  Two hit and run accidents in Macomb County, Michigan over the weekend were reported by the police. Both involved pedestrians. A 53 year old man was struck and killed on Kelly Road in Fraser. The driver did not stay around to assist the man. A 42 year old man suffered serious injuries and is hospitalized after being struck by a car on Gratiot Road in Clinton Township. That driver also fled. ...

• Hospital Patient Burned

  Larry Buckfire | October 29, 2007 9:26 PM | 0 Comments
  Category: Medical Malpractice

  "Our apologies go out to the family," said Henry Ford Macomb Hospital spokeswoman Suzanne Schut. "We are assuming all accountability for the incident."An elderly woman who was recovering from a heart attack in the ICU at Henry Ford Macomb Hospital in Clinton Township, Michigan suffered severe burns to her face while being treated at the hospital. While in the hospital awaiting surgery, she...

• Troy Car Crash Kills Woman

  Larry Buckfire | October 17, 2007 8:51 AM | 0 Comments
  Category: Automobile Accidents

  I read a news story today about a 77 year old woman who was killed last week in a Troy car accident. Apparently, another driver made an illegal left turn out of a parking lot, crashed into her vehicle, and forced her into oncoming traffic. Based upon reports, the other driver was negligent and caused the accident.Under Michigan law, the family of the decedent can file a Michigan Wrongful Death...

• Detroiters Killed in Battle Creek Truck Accident

  Larry Buckfire | October 17, 2007 7:46 AM | 0 Comments
  Category: Automobile Accidents

  Just a tragic Michigan truck accident the other day on I-94 in Battle Creek, Michigan. Three Detroiters were returning from a trip to Chicago when a relative's car broke down. They used their vehicle to push the disabled car on the highway. While pushing the vehicle slowly in the right hand lane, they were struck by a large semi-truck which caused a huge crash, tragically killing everyone...

• Detroit Sisters Injured in Car Accident

  Larry Buckfire | October 05, 2007 9:10 AM | 0 Comments
  Category: Automobile Accidents

  Two sisters were badly injured in a Detroit car accident as they walked to school on the city's northwest side. The girls, ages 14 and 7, were seriously injured and are hospitalized. They were struck by a 63 year old driver in an SUV. Police are still investigating this acccident.The family of the girls can file a Michigan No-Fault Insurance claim to have their medical bills and other...

• Waterford Michigan Car Accident Deaths

  Larry Buckfire | October 03, 2007 10:04 PM | 0 Comments
  Category: Automobile Accidents

  I read about a tragic Michigan car accident the other day that resulted in the deaths of two young brothers.Joshua Brian Schrauger, 17, and Timothy Schrauger, 14, were killed Saturday afternoon after their vehicle collided with another vehicle in Riley Township in Clinton County. The boys parents were out of town at the time visiting The two young men were heading eastbound on Price Road,...

• Sexual Harassment Verdict Against MSG & Isiah

  Larry Buckfire | October 02, 2007 2:11 PM | 0 Comments
  Category: Miscellaneous

  A jury in New York City has handed down a significant sexual harassment verdict against her employer Madison Square Garden. The woman, a former marketing executive at MSG, claimed that she was sexually harassed by her boss Isiah Thomas and was fired by MSG as retaliation for complaining about the conduct. Her employer claimed that she was fired from her $260,000.00 a year job for...

• Michigan Motorcycle Accident Death

  Larry Buckfire | October 02, 2007 8:27 AM | 0 Comments
  Category: Automobile Accidents

  A 19 year old White Lake man died last week in a Michigan motorcycle accident. The biker was driving on Elizabeth Lake Road in Waterford Township when his cycle collided with a Dodge Dakota. Police are still investigating the accident but there was apparently no alcohol involved.The family of the biker can investigate two possible claims related to the accident. First, the family can pursue a...