Monthly Archives: May 2011

Georgia burn center: A valuable resource for the society

When people are seriously burned and injured, they may require specialized care and long-term treatment. In Augusta, Georgia, the community is lucky to have the Joseph M. Still Burn Center at Doctors Hospital. The medical professionals at the burn center have experience and access to the latest technology. Burn patients receive exceptional care from a respected, multidisciplinary team of providers.… (more…)

Train accident in Chicago prompts call for action

The train accident is really a frightening event. Because of the dimension and pace of the train, injuries can be significant. Passengers can be traumatized and may have to deal with psychological injuries along with physical injuries. A Chi town train incident upon May 13 led to the death of the vehicle driver and injuries to dozens of individuals on-board… (more…)

Michigan motorcycle fatalities a concern

At Goodman Acker, our Detroit motorcycle accident lawyers are experienced at investigating accidents thoroughly. We leave no stone unturned in pursuit of compensation for our clients’ losses. We understand how traumatic a motorcycle accident in Michigan can be for riders and their families. Take back control. Get in touch with Goodman Acker. Let us help you obtain the justice you… (more…)

Motorist charged in Pa hit-and-run accident that killed Kristy L. Bender

A 74-year-old Gilbertsville woman was charged in a hit-and-run car accident on April 27 that claimed the life of Kristy L. Bender, 26, of Royersford. Police say driver Patricia Maurer struck a pedestrian, identified as Bender, who was walking along the 1200 block of South Township Line Road in Upper Providence, according to news reports. Witnesses told police the driver… (more…)

Auburn hit-and-run collision results in severe damages to New York father

An Auburn man was seriously injured in a hit-and-run accident on Saturday, May 14, and his family is hoping someone will come forward with information about the hit-and-run driver. Mark Sokernyk, 37, is still in critical condition, according to a news report (WSYR-TV). He was struck while riding a Razor-type scooter, which his family said was a gift for his… (more…)

Chicago news : Truck driver dies, dozens harmed in Chicago train collision

By JIM DANKO A truck driver was killed and dozens of passengers were injured in a fiery Chicago train accident on Friday, May 13, involving a Metra commuter train and a dump truck. The train, bound for Chicago at the height of the morning commute, collided at 50 mph with a dump truck in the suburb of Mount Prospect, causing… (more…)

Breaking News : James Earl Sires Jr. dies in Pa car crash

By JIM DANKO A passenger died in a car accident in Salem Township, Mercer County, on May 11, after he was partly ejected from the vehicle and hit a tree, according to police. The driver faces several charges in connection with the Pennsylvania car accident, according to various reports. Read The Full Story From Philadelphia news PA Car Accident

Attorneys Review The current medical malpractice Issues

Due to the skyrocketing costs of wrongful death insurance policies and it is affect on individual’s use of certain medical solutions, many experts have claimed our nation is experiencing a wrongful death crisis. This isn’t the very first, however the third time america went through a wrongful death crisis. In the past, such a crisis has encouraged alterations in medical… (more…)

Injury accidents with uninsured motorists a serious danger in Harrisburg

The unemployment rate has finally started to decline in Pennsylvania, however the risk of a car accident with an uninsured motorist remains high. What do auto accidents have to do with the unemployment rate? More than it may seem. Each time the unemployment rate rises 1 %, the number of uninsured drivers increases by approximately 1 %, based on a… (more…)