Wrongful Death Law
 
State of Maryland v. John N. Huffington >/h2>

Justice Went to Hell in Frederick Maryland when John Norman Huffington was found guilty of a crime he did not commit and was sentenced to death.

In the early morning hours of May 25, 1981 Diane Becker ("Becker") and Joseph Hudson ("Hudson") were brutally murdered in Harford County, Maryland. There is little doubt that the murders were drug-related. On the night in question Deno Constantin

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John N. Huffington v. David Saneman, et al.

Baltimore, Maryland personal injury lawyer representing the Plaintiff wrongfully convicted of murder.

Justice Went to Hell when David Saneman was convicted.

Huffington was tried in the Circuit Court for Frederick County. A jury convicted him of two counts of first degree murder, breaking and entering, and handgun offenses. The same jury sentenced him to death for each murder. The

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State of Kentucky v. Damian Bowden

Bowling Green, Kentucky criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with murder, two counts of theft by unlawful taking, tampering with physical evidence and abuse of a corpse

Damian Bowden, age 52, was charged with causing the death of Daquanna Bowden, 30, of Bowling Green, at his residence in Payton Landing Apartments on Scottsville Road.

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State of Utah v. Lori Lee Donlay

Salt Lake City, Utah criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with murdering her mother in 2020.

Lori Lee Donlay, 63, was charged in November 2020 with murder and accused of stabbing her mother, 84-year-old Carol Donlay, to death. Police received a report of a woman in cardiac arrest but found her instead deceased with multiple stab wounds.

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Commonwealth of Virginia v. Roger Bentley

Leesburg, Virginia criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with involuntary manslaughter.

Roger Bentley, a gas company manager with involuntary manslaughter for failing to take steps to stop a leak from an underground propane tank that resulted in an explosion and death.

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The People of the State of California v. Dr. Salvador Plasencia

Los Angeles, California criminal defense lawyer represent the Defendant charged with giving Matthew Perry ketamine in the weeks leading up to the “Friends” star's overdose death.

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Julie Lynn and Greta Hurt v. City of Tulsa

Tulsa, Oklahoma civil rights lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued on job discrimination theories.

Tulsa Oklahoma Fire Department employees Julie Lynn and Greta Hurt were unsuccessful in making applications for open positions that were filed by male colleague. They claimed that they were wrongful demonstrated against.

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State of Oklahoma v Christina Barnes

Tulsa, Oklahoma, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with:

FIRST DEGREE MURDER, BY CHILD ABUSE, in violation of 21 O.S. 701.7 (C)


The medical examiner's report declared Barner's child's manner of death to be homicide caused by blunt force trauma of the head and neck.

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Jonathan L. Ashley, III, et al. v. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft, et al.

New York, New York personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiffs who sued on wrongful death theories.

Plaintiffs are Americans who were killed or injured, as well as their family members, in terrorist attacks in Afghanistan. They sued three sets of banks—Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft and Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas; Standard Chartered Bank, Standard Chartered PLC, and St

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Pedro Hernandez v. Donita McIntosh

New York, New York civil rights lawyers represented the Petitioner seeking a writ of habeas corpus.

Pedro Hernandez, a New York State (“State”) prisoner convicted of murder and kidnapping, petitioned the United States District for the Southern District of New York (McMahon, J.) under 28 U.S.C. § 2254 petition for a writ of habeas corpus. In his petition, Hernandez contended that an i

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The People of the State of Colorado v.Kaylee Ann Messerly

Craig, Colorado criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with child abuse resulting in serious bodily injury and child abuse resulting in death.

In the early morning of March 11, 2021, an individual reported an abandoned car and stroller on a private road off County Road 54. When Deputy Leanna Dennis arrived, the snow was beginning to melt, and the road was muddy and sl

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Leona M. Qualey v. Pierce County, et al.

Tacoma, Washington personal injury lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued on a civil rights violation theory.

The suit calls tOn Jan. 16, 2022, Moses Portillo was shot and killed. The plaintiff claimed that the shooting “unnecessary, reckless, negligent and wrongful,” and it claims Dolan violated proper police procedure, Sheriff’s Department’s policies and procedures and Was

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Michele A. Jack v. Social Security Administration

Tacoma, Washington social security disability lawyer represented the Plaintiff seeking review of the denial of her application for Social Security: DIWC/DIWW by HHS.

The Social Security Administration (SSA) offers two main disability programs: Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI). SSDI provides benefits to disabled individuals who have worked

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United States of America v. Rami Ghanem

Laguna Niguel and San Diego, California criminal defense lawyers represented the Defendant charged with exporting military equipment from the United States to Lybia including acquiring, transporting, and use of surface-to-air missiles in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2332g.

After undercover federal agents conducted a sting
operation in which Defendant Rami Ghanem sought to
export mili

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In the Estate of: QUENTIN LEE JONES, Deceased.

Bolivar, Missouri estate lawyers probate lawyers.

Decedent died March 31, 2023, in Polk County, Missouri, and was survived by Appellant and two biological children from a prior marriage, Personal Representative and Carmen Jones. On May 25, 2023, Personal Representative filed an Application for Letters of Administration with the Probate Court. Letters of Administration were issued the foll

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United States of America v. Blake Christopher Basten

Springfield, Missouri criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with unlawful transport of firearms.

In the summer of 2022, law enforcement officers twice encountered Blake Basten unlawfully possessing a firearm as a convicted felon. During the second encounter, Basten and his companion sought to evade law enforcement in their car,
twice striking the officer’s vehicl

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United States of America v. Deoman Reeves

St. Louis, Missouri criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with eleven counts of narcotics- and firearms-related charges.

On September 26, 2019, shots were fired as two individuals drove past Reeves’s parked blue Dodge Durango in University City, Missouri. No one was injured. Local police identified Reeves as the primary suspect, and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Fi

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Kevin Hahn v. City of Norman

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma personal injury lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued on a Governmental Tort Claims Actr Negligence theory.

Kevin Hahn claimed that he was injured and/or damaged in a car wreck that occurred on February 10, 2020 in Norman when Edward Nickerson negligently drove a Norman Police Department patrol vehicle and struck the vehicle operated by him.

The OGTCA

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Lisa Peugh v. Timothy David Williams and Deano's Senior Transit, LLC

Tulsa, Oklahoma personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff on an auto negligence wrongful death claim.

The Plaintiff claimed that Timothy D. Williams, while working within the scope and course of his employment with Dean's Senior Transit, LLC, caused an auto accident on November 19, 2021 that caused the death of Mark Peugh and injuries to Lisa Peugh.

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Robert Cox v. Total Quality Logistics, Inc. and Total Quality Loggistics, LLC

Cincinnati, Ohio personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendants on auto negligence wrongful death theories.

Robert Cox sued Total Quality Logistics, Inc. and Total Quality Logistics, LLC (together, “TQL”) for negligence under Ohio law. Mr. Cox alleged that TQL, in its capacity as a freight broker, negligently hired an unsafe motor carrier, resulting in a moto

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Danie Stewart and Rachel Kosoff v. David W. Martin, et al.

Dayton, Ohio truat and estate lawyers represented the parties contesting the management of a revocable trust.

Lester Warren Martin passed away on March 13, 2020, at age 96. A World War II
veteran and a graduate of Harvard Medical School, Dr. Martin was an accomplished physician at
the Cincinnati Children’s Hospital, one of the world’s best youth hospitals. Among Dr. Martin’s

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Lynne R. Kritter v. Brent Mooring, et al.

Raleight, North Carolina personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiffs who sued on wrongful death negligence theories.

Eugene Kritter was an experienced helicopter pilot who owned and operated a crop dusting company, Kritter Cropdusting. While crop dusting over a farm in North Carolina, his helicopter collided with a low-hanging steel wire. Kritter was killed in the resulting crash. K

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Corradna Sipione v. Social Security Administration

Trenton, New Jersey social security disability lawyer represented the Plaintiff seeking review fo the deani of her application for Social Security: DIWC/DIWW by HHS.

The Social Security Act includes programs for Social Security Disability Insurance (DI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI), both providing benefits to individuals with disabilities. DI is for those who have worked and pai

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Commonwealth of Pennsylvania v. Carlos Montalvo-Rivera

Lancaster, Pennsylvania criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with one count Criminal Homicide[1]; one count Arson with danger of death or bodily injury; three counts of Criminal Attempt - Criminal Homicide[3]; and one count of Causing a Catastrophe.

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Commonwealth of Pennsylvania v. Sayjouna Vansyckel

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with f third-degree murder, voluntary manslaughter, possession of an instrument of crime ("PIC").

On March 1, 2022, the Philadelphia Municipal Court ("municipal court") held a preliminary hearing, at which the Commonwealth presented the following evidence. On the evening of Dawson's death, at around 5:4

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