Blog Posts in September, 2013

• Posted By Pavich Law Group, P.C. 30-Sep-2013

  Chicago Police Investigate Two Fatal Construction Accidents

  According to recent reports from the Chicago Police Department, two fatal construction accidents occurred in the city within a 3-day period. The first incident took place on Thursday, September 12 th, when a 48-year-old construction worker was ...

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• Posted By Pavich Law Group P.C. 27-Sep-2013

  Truck Involved In Fatal Accident Had Numerous Safety Violations

  The Concord Monitor is reporting today that a commercial truck involved in a fatal truck accident on Interstate 93 was operating in violation of several safety codes. According to the story, the truck was carrying a modular home when a wheel flew off ...

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• Posted By Pavich Law Group P.C. 26-Sep-2013

  Hundreds of U.S. Security Clearance Investigations Were Conducted Improperly

  On September 25, the Chicago Tribune and Reuters reported alarming statistics that hundreds of U.S. security clearance records have been falsified over the past few years. According to the report, prosecutors have documented at least 350 improperly ...

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• Posted By Pavich Law Group P.C. 24-Sep-2013

  Chiquita Seeks Dismissal of Human Rights Lawsuit

  According to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Chiquita Brands International has asked the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals, located in Atlanta, Georgia, to dismiss a lawsuit filed against Chiquita by thousands of Colombian citizens whose relatives were ...

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• Posted By Pavich Law Group, P.C. 22-Sep-2013

  Family Reaches $6.75M Settlement for Fatal Bus vs. Pedestrian Accident

  In May of 2011, a 26-year-old woman was walking home from work when she was struck and killed while crossing at the intersection of Illinois Street and Columbus Drive. Video surveillance showed the woman, Justyna Palka, had a green light when she ...

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• Posted By Pavich Law Group P.C. 19-Sep-2013

  New York Nursing Facility Sued For Wrongful Death

  NYDailyNews.com reports that a well-known nursing facility in Brooklyn, NY, has been named a defendant in several wrongful death suits. The suits allege that the nursing home, One Prospect Park West, has been operating without a license for nearly ...

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