Recent Posts in Wrongful Death Category
Posted on Jan 27, 2011 By David Silva
January 27, 2011 - According to police reports, at approximately 9:00 p.m. on Wednesday night, a 1-year-old Oakland girl was killed when her uncle backed his truck into the driveway at her home. The ...
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Posted on Jan 26, 2011 By David Silva
January 26, 2011 - A Federal Aviation Administration official reported that two people died in an aviation accident near Chester, California. Chester is a rural town with a population about 2,300 in ...
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Posted on Sep 21, 2010 By David Silva
September 21, 2010 - An 18-year-old man was arrested on charges of driving while intoxicated, hit-and-run and vehicular manslaughter following a car accident that left his passenger dead. San Jose ...
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Posted on Sep 9, 2010 By David Silva
September 9, 2010 - A hearing is being held at the Coast Guard District Headquarters in Alameda concerning a December, 2009 watercraft accident in which a 33-foot Coast Guard patrol vessel smashed ...
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Posted on Aug 5, 2010 By David Silva
August 5, 2010 - A 52-year-old Concord man has pleaded not guilty to felony charges of child abuse or neglect and owning a mischievous animal causing death. The man appeared in a Martinez courtroom ...
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Posted on Aug 4, 2010 By David Silva
August 4, 2010 - A Los Altos nursing home was fined $100,000 for alleged negligence that resulted in the death of an 85-year-old man who resided at the facility. An investigation by the California ...
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Posted on Aug 3, 2010 By David Silva
August 3, 2010 - A 19-year-old UC Berkeley student died in a plane crash with 151 other people on Wednesday when an Airbus A321 crashed into the hills overlooking Islamabad, Pakistan. The woman had ...
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Posted on Jul 24, 2010 By David Silva
July 24, 2010 - A 52-year-old man was jailed after at least three of his five pit bull dogs killed his two year-old step-grandson in the garage of his Concord home on Thursday. The man told reporters ...
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Posted on Jul 22, 2010 By David Silva
July 22, 2010 - A 2-year-old boy was killed Thursday morning when he was attacked by his family's pit bulls, Concord police Lt. Jim Lardieri said. Police and animal control officers went to a home in ...
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