Wrongful Death Suit Filed Against Wichita Day Care
Many Wichita mothers drop their little ones off at daycare before they go to work. They say goodbye and return to pick their kids up a few hours later. But what happens during that time? Does a system designed to take care of children have gaps that result in tragedies? That’s what one Wichita couple […]
Bride-to-Be and Best Man Killed in Boating Under the Influence Accident
A celebration gone wrong has left groom-to-be Brian Bond without his bride or best man. Lindsay Stewart and Mark Lennon were both lost in the Hudson River after the speedboat crashed into a barge. The bodies were later found over the next few days. The speedboat was being driven by a friend of the groom, […]
Failure to Warn of Asbestos Leads to $35 Million Wrongful Death Suit
Asbestosis is a serious condition that workers in construction, shipyards and other occupations are at risk for if they are exposed to Asbestos. A form of cancer, mesothelioma, is caused solely by asbestos exposure. Ivo John Peraica spent eight years removing asbestos. His employer failed to warn Peraica about the risks of asbestos, and Peraica […]
Statute of Limitations Let This Man Walk Away Free
The 1968 hit-and-run that killed four-year-old Carolee Sadie Ashby has remained a mystery for 45 years. Now, with the help of Facebook, authorities now know who the driver was that killed Carolee on Halloween night decades ago. Fulton Police Department has identified Douglas Parkhurst, 62, as the driver that failed to stop after striking the […]
Kansas City Man’s Electrocution Could be the Result of Negligence
When someone’s negligence leads to fatality, it’s more than just a tragedy…it’s the needless loss of life caused by a careless rule breaker. This may be the case in the recent death of Shawnee man, Nicholas Moeder. Moeder tripped on a downed power line in Kansas City while playing disc golf at Rosedale Park. It […]
Wrongful Death Suit Settled in Wichita Girl’s Death
The wrongful death lawsuit over a 12-year-old’s death has been settled in Court. Parents of Suhani Bhakta will receive $300,000 in damages from the city of Wichita. Bhakta was killed after a Wichita police officer, Atlee Vogt, hit her with his patrol car while responding to a burglary. Vogt was driving over the speed limit […]
Jogger Killed by Loose Dogs
Authorities say the four pit bulls suspected of killing a 63-year-old jogger are still at large. Although they have captured several dogs in search of the pit bulls, they are not certain that they have the four aggressive dogs. Thursday morning, a woman driving witnessed the dogs attacking the female jogger and called police. She […]
Wrongful death suit filed against city of Wichita for young girl’s death
The city of Wichita is facing a wrongful death suit after a young girl’s death last February. The family of Suhani Bhakta has filed a lawsuit against the city as well as the officer involved, Atlee Vogt. Kansas Highway Patrol’s report shows that Officer Vogt was driving at least 10 to 20 miles over the […]
5 Hour Energy linked to wrongful death
Most people have heard of the popular 5-Hour Energy drink and many have tried it. However, this popular energizing “shot” may not be accessible much longer. The FDA may have linked the 2-oz. bottle of highly-caffeinated liquid to 13 deaths over the last four years. These new discoveries are quick to follow the wrongful death […]
