Wrongful Death

• Texas Day Care Licensing Needs Reform

  M. Brandon Smith | November 19, 2009 9:27 PM | 0 CommentsAtlanta, GA

  With more and more two-parent households needing both parents to work outside of the home, and more single-parent households being created, the number of young children in daycare is rising. We...

• Fatal Accident Occurs At Atlanta's Hartsfild-Jackson Airport

  M. Brandon Smith | June 15, 2007 12:07 AM | 0 CommentsAtlanta, GA

  A fatal accident has recently been reported at Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson Airport. Early reports indicate a man working on the Maynard Jackson International Terminal was struck by a large dump truck around 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. The man was immediately taken to nearby Grady Hospital but later died as a result of his injuries. The name of the man and other circumstances surrounding his tragic...

• Fatal Hit and Run Accident Leads To Arrest Of Unlicensed 17 Year-Old Driver

  M. Brandon Smith | May 03, 2007 12:56 PM | 0 CommentsAtlanta, GA

  The tragic death of an elderly Marietta man who was killed as a result of a hit and run driver has now lead to the arrest of 17 year-old Israel Ruiz. The decedent was reportedly turning left from Bells Ferry Road onto Cobb Parkway when Ruiz ran a red light and slammed into the decedent's vehicle. He was taken to Grady Memorial Hospital but subsequently died two days later due to his injuries...

• Construction Worker Crushed To Death While On The Job

  M. Brandon Smith | March 13, 2007 11:37 PM | 0 CommentsAtlanta, GA

  Everyone knows construction sites can be very dangerous if the proper attention and precautions are not taken. The incident that took place Richland Creek Road in Buford, Georgia where a Gwinnett County man was crushed to death at his work site is just the latest tragic example. According to authorities and OSHA officials investigating the construction site, a 63-year-old man was crushed to...

• Water Drinking Contest Ends In Death

  M. Brandon Smith | January 25, 2007 8:21 PM | 0 CommentsAtlanta, GA

  After a the death of a young mother in a recent water drinking contest held by a local radio station in California, a wrongful death lawsuit has now been filed on her behalf by the family members left behind. It is alleged that the contest promised a Nintendo Wii to the person who could drink the most water in a single sitting without going to bathroom. As a result of the contest, Jennifer...