NFL concussion lawsuit changes with Easterlings death

One of the 61 lawsuits filed against the NFL will change from personal injury to wrongful death following the suicide of former Atlanta Falcons safety Ray Easterling. Easterling, who played…

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Why do I Need a Lawyer for my Auto Accident?

A person who sustains injury in an Automobile Accident has much to deal with after the accident. “Where do I get treatment?” “How do I prove it was the other…

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Missing mother found dead in car crash

A missing 26 year-old mother was found dead on Monday in Union County after her family reported her missing Saturday night. According to investigators, the mother of three had been…

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Hospital wrongly declares newborn baby dead

Two parents from Argentina had the shock of a lifetime after learning that their newborn baby was wrongly declared dead. They were in the hospital morgue to see their daughter…

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Elderly Sunset man killed in motorcycle accident

A 75 year-old Sunset man was killed Sunday afternoon when his Harley Davidson motorcycle overturned on Whitewater Falls Road near Walhalla. The man was traveling with two friends to Salem…

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Marine pleads guilty to child assault and battery

A 27 year-old Marine pleaded guilty on Monday to assault and battery and unlawful conduct toward a child in a Charleston County Circuit Court. In the summer of 2010, a…

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Amtrak train collides with truck

Saturday evening an Amtrak train carrying nearly 200 passengers crashed into a pickup truck in Seneca. The woman driving the truck was able to escape before the train crashed into…

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Husk restaurant sued for wrongful death

Husk, the renowned Charleston eatery named the Best New Restaurant by Bon Appetit Magazine, is facing a wrongful death lawsuit after an assistant manager, who was drinking at the restaurant,…

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Red Sox pitcher discusses medical mistake

Bobby Jenks, pitcher for the Boston Red Sox, recently talked for the first time about a life-threatening medical mistake that happened to him last December. He underwent surgery at the…

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Study finds arsenic in some foods

Researchers at Dartmouth College have found high levels of arsenic in some organic foods containing brown rice syrup. Food products such as organic baby formula, cereal bars, and energy shot…

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A pharmaceutical mix up in birth control pill packages has prompted Pfizer to recall nearly a million birth control pills. An out of order sequence of contraceptives and placebos could…

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248,000 lunch boxes recalled

California Innovations, Inc. is recalling nearly 248,000 insulated and expandable lunch box sets due to leaking freezer gel in the freezer gel packs. The Ci Sport three-piece lunch box, which…

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Search continues for missing passengers on cruise liner

Italian rescue crews have continued searching for 24 passengers and crew members still missing after the Costa Concordia cruise liner capsized near the Tuscan coastline last Friday. The search had…

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IKEA issues recall for plastic high chairs

IKEA announced last week that it will be recalling its “Antilop” plastic high chairs due to belt restraint failure. The Swedish furniture company sold the high chairs in the United…

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$7.5 million awarded in slip and fall lawsuit

A southern California man was awarded $7.5 million last week in his slip and fall lawsuit against Starbucks Coffee Co. In 2008, the man was in a local Starbucks when…

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Ban on all cellphone use proposed

A total ban on cellphone and portable electronics use while driving was proposed by the National Transportation Safety Board early last week. The ban comes amid the rising numbers of…

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Woman dies due to elevator malfunction

A 41 year-old woman was killed after an elevator malfunctioned, trapping her between the wall and the elevator car. The accident occurred in Manhattan early this morning as the woman…

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Pedestrian deaths rise in South Carolina

Pedestrian deaths in South Carolina are up 24% from this time last year. So far 101 people have died in pedestrian-car related accidents compared to 81 at this time in…

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