Law NewsNew Sex Abuse Suit Claims Sandusky Threatened Boy’s Family If He Told

Attorneys representing a 29-year-old man says he was abused from 1992 to 1994 by Sandusky during a press conference, Nov. 30, 2011. The latest person to accuse former Penn State coach Jerry Sandusky of sexual abuse also claims that Sandusky threatened to hurt the boy’s family if he ever told anyone about the abuse. Sandusky’s ...

Legal News First lawsuit filed against Penn State coach in sex scandal

PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) – A new accuser against former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky said Sandusky sexually abused him “over 100 times” as a child. The handwritten statement by a man, now 29, identified only as “John Doe A” accompanied a lawsuit filed on Wednesday in Philadelphia Common Pleas Court against Sandusky, Penn State ...

Reblog Open Letter to Chancellor Linda P.B. Katehi Occupy Wall Street UC Davis

18 November 2011 Open Letter to Chancellor Linda P.B. Katehi Linda P.B. Katehi, I am a junior faculty member at UC Davis. I am an Assistant Professor in the Department of English, and I teach in the Program in Critical Theory and in Science & Technology Studies. I have a strong record of research, teaching, ...

Reporters injured while covering Occupy Wall Street May Have Legal recourse Occupy WS

Before I start I want to state this is my opinion only I am not a lawyer. However, I have been following the Occupy Wall Street Protesters for some time. Lots of protestors are college students who graduated with the promise of a job, but now NOTHING but thousands of dollars of debt. I have ...

The best way an accident attorney may help Fort Worth road accident victims

If you or a loved one was injured due to someone else’s reckless behavior, contact a knowledgeable personal injury lawyer. A car accident in Fort Worth see: Car Accident Lawyer Fort Worth can destroy your life in seconds. If you lost a loved one, you may need assistance in filing a wrongful death claim. Rely ...

Eye-opening study: Women sustain more serious injuries in car accidents Bakersfield

A new study finds that women are more likely than men to be injured in a car accident. According to the report, females face a greater risk of car accident injury possibly because cars lack safety features tailored to women. The study, published in the American Journal of Public Health (AJPH), relied on national traffic ...

Texting while driving accidents put people in danger in Connecticut

Connecticut has some of the toughest texting while driving laws in the country. It’s illegal to text and operate a handheld cell phone while driving. School bus drivers statewide cannot text or use a cell phone for any reason on the road. Even so, many people think they can safely do both things at the ...

Under Lunds brave new no-fault world Hey, there’s always Medicaid folks AP NEWS MI

Michigan’s no-fault auto insurance system is very unpopular. With the insurance industry, that is. Whereas they can sell policies of defined, limited benefit amounts in other states, they are required by law in Michigan to sell everyone policies that cover unlimited lifetime medical benefits in the event they suffer catastrophic injuries in an auto accident. ...

Accidental Injury Legislation Enables you to RECOVER COMPENSATION FOR A LOSS! Columbia, South Carolina

At Peake & Fowler Law Firm, P.A., we understand what injured folks are going through in South Carolina. We will fight for your care! You deserve to be compensated when someone else has caused harm. Don’t let the insurance companies make you think you don’t. Contact our experienced personal injury lawyers today. Tell them you ...

Driver reaction time twice as slow while texting. Be safe, North Carolina!

North Carolina prohibits people from texting while driving. The state also bans school bus drivers from using a cell phone while driving in an effort to keep North Carolina’s roads safe. Even so, some people still text and drive at the same time. Many people think they can handle doing both things at the same ...