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City of Philadelphia Facing Multiple Claims of Wrongful Conviction

The City of Philadelphia has been at the center of several high profile cases over the past couple of months involving individuals serving time for murder convictions who had their convictions vacated on appeal.  Walter Ogrod Sues City of Philadelphia after Overturning His Murder Conviction Walter Ogrod, represented by the Marrone Law Firm, LLC, was…

  • Nearly 3,000 Communities Affected by Lead Levels Higher Than Flint

    Nearly 3000 US communities are affected by lead levels higher than those found in Flint, Michigan, a Reuters investigation reports. Investigators discovered that many communities carried lead levels that were twice as high as Flint’s, and determined that over 1000 town’s lead levels rated four times higher. The areas studied encompass states spanning from Pennsylvania…

  • 7 Remain Hospitalized After Fatal I-95 Pileup

    Seven individuals remain hospitalized after a pileup involving nearly 70 cars on I-95 in Baltimore. Of the seven, two are in critical condition, two are in serious condition, and three are in fair condition and are expected to recover quickly. The crash occurred early Saturday morning, December 17, near the Caton Avenue and Washington Boulevard…

  • Residents Warned of Contaminated Water in Corpus Christi, Texas

    Officials have warned residents of Corpus Christi, Texas to not use water from the city’s tap. Officials cautioned that residents should only use bottled water when it comes to drinking, food preparation, washing, and brushing their teeth.  This all began when Corpus Christi officials received news of dirty water in the downtown area in the…

  • Communities Failing to Test or Treat Toxins in American Drinking Water

    Environmental Lawyer: Concern for Communities Failing to Test Toxins Environmental Lawyer – Reports claim that four million Americans could be drinking toxic water and may not even realize it. Water supplies in more rural and remote communities where utility companies service smaller populations have been found to carry water that contains extremely high levels of…

  • Kansas Oil-Drilling Explosion Injures Five

    Construction Accident Lawyer: An oil-drilling explosion, which took place south of Sharon Springs in Wallace County, Kansas, on Monday, December 12, seriously injured five workers. That morning, the workers were adding pipe on a rig when the gas drifted upward and covered the deck floor of the warming hut, which contained running heaters. The combination…

  • Rollover Crash Involving Several Vehicles in Loop 101

    Auto Accident Lawyer — A crash that involved at least four cars and caused a truck to rollover closed the Southbound ramp of Loop 101 early Tuesday morning. Hazmat crews were called to the scene when it was discovered that the truck, which was carrying pool chemicals, was leaking materials onto the roadway. The Arizona…

  • Tennessee House Fire Claims Four Children’s Lives

    Catastrophic Injury Lawyers: A house fire in Tennessee in the early morning hours of Monday, December 12, around 3:34 am, claimed the lives of four children. After receiving a call, firefighters from Springfield arrived within four minutes and found the front of the house was engulfed in flames. The four children, ages, 4, 7, 8,…

  • Statute of Limitations for Civil Injury Lawsuits

    As per the legal law “statute of limitations”, it is important to file a lawsuit that takes place as a result of injury or accident within a certain time period. Otherwise, the legal claim of the injured person would be barred and the legal right provided for him to sue will be lost. When it…

  • New Developments in DUI Law

    Over the summer, the U.S. Supreme Court handed down a ruling that immediately impacted the way DUI cases are prosecuted and defended in Pennsylvania. The Court ruled that a driver who is arrested under suspicion of DUI may not be subjected to a warrantless blood test to test for alcohol — but may be subjected…

  • Is Your Home Ready for Winter?

    We’re still feeling the heat of summer on the East Coast but harsh winter weather isn’t far away. Autumn is the best time of year to fully inspect your home to make sure that it’s ready for inclement weather and that you are protected against liability due to injuries that might occur on your property.…