A fiery car crash in Antrim Township, Pennsylvania has claimed the lives of three people this past Easter Sunday. Holidays are often the busiest and most dangerous days to travel throughout the year. Tragically, this past holiday weekend was no different. At 11:15 a.m, Raymond E. Beck, age 49,…Read More
On Thursday, March 12, 2015, Emergency medical personnel in Lancaster County, P.A., were called to the Four Seasons Produce Inc., for reports of two people injured in a forklift accident. According to Lancaster County emergency dispatches, the responders were called at 9:35 a.m. to the Four Seasons produce, located…Read More
Danny S. Wellman, a father from Beckley, West Virginia, has sued Ford Motor Company and a local dealership, blaming them for the wrongful death of his son, Jarred Wellman in car accident in 2013.
On February 12, 2015, Danny, administrator for Jarred S. Wellman, filed a lawsuit in Wyoming Circuit Court…Read More
Monongalia County Mining Fatality Was An Accident—Federal Investigation Cites Roof Anomaly as Cause
On March 10, the Federal Mine Health and Safety Administration released its findings from its investigation into the Monongalia County mining accident that killed 49-year-old Raymond Savage.
The tragedy, which occurred at the Crawdad No. 1 Mine in Maidsville…Read More
Alex Spaulding and his wife, Judy Spaulding, are suing Rockspring Development Inc. for the development of a lung injury. Alpha Appalachia Services Inc. and Maxxim Shared Services are also defendants named in the lawsuit. The couple file the complaint in Wyoming Circuit Court on March 18, 2015.
The complaint filed states…Read More
At 8:15 a.m. on Tuesday, March 31, 2015, a rescue crew was called to a Butler County construction site to save a man who was trapped in a trench off Marburger Road in Forward Township, Pennsylvania. A worker was trapped up to his waist in dirt nearly 10 feet…Read More
Sunoco Logistics Partners, LP confirmed that on Monday, March 30, 2015, around 2:30pm, a contractor working at the former Marcus Hook refinery in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, was killed in an onsite accident. The contractor’s name has not yet been released because the next of kin has not yet been notified.
The…Read More
Around the middle of February, a tragic drunk driving accident occurred in Exton, Pennsylvania, and claimed the lives of two teenagers, one a junior in high school and the other a university student. The two teenagers were travelling in a minivan with their parents and two other adults, when their…Read More
In the state of Pennsylvania, and indeed throughout the country, there has been a huge boom in hydraulic fracturing, more commonly known as fracking. This boom has been occurring despite concern in both the private and scientific spheres that the practice is having dire effects on our health and environment….Read More
We recently discussed an especially sickening case that involved the rape of a 15-year-old student inside of a West Virginia high school. The victim was attacked by another older student, and then reported the incident to a school counselor. The school counselor then promptly informed the principal of the incident,…Read More
