Bisnar Chase

$50,000 Reward Offered for Information about Fatal Valley Hit-and-Run Case

by Bisnar Chase September 3, 2013 Car Accidents

The Los Angeles City Council is offering a $50,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of the person responsible for a hit-and-run crash in Sherman Oaks that killed 22-year-old Ernesto Melendez. According to a CBS Los Angeles news report, a gray 2010-2013 Hyundai Tucson was traveling westbound on Ventura Boulevard during the early morning […]

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Man Killed in Compton Hit-and-Run Crash

by Bisnar Chase July 3, 2013 Car Accidents

A 65-year-old man was killed in a hit-and-run crash after he was struck by a vehicle and dragged on the street for 75 feet. According to a CBS Los Angeles news report, the fatal pedestrian collision occurred the night of July 2, 2013 at the intersection of Alameda and Oak streets in Compton. Police say […]

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Twelve Injured in Baldwin Park Cement Truck Crash

by Bisnar Chase July 1, 2013 Car Accidents

Twelve people were injured, three seriously, in a Baldwin Park car accident after a cement truck and van collided. According to a CBS Los Angeles news report, the injury crash occurred on the 605 Freeway at Arrow Highway in Baldwin Park the morning of June 25, 2013. Officials said a cement truck was entering the […]

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Is it Time for the FDA to Require Clinical Testing of Metal Hip and Other High Risk Implants?

by Bisnar Chase April 22, 2013 Clinical medical negligence

Consumers Union, a consumer advocacy group, has urged the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to adopt a proposed rule requiring metal hip implants to be reviewed through the agency’s premarket approval (PMA) process to prove that the devices are safe and effective. The group sent a comment letter to the FDA signed by more […]

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Deadly School Bus Crash in Chicago May Have Involved Red Light Violation

by Bisnar Chase April 10, 2013 Personal Injury

A man was killed after a Chicago school bus collision where the bus driver apparently ran a red light and crashed into two SUVs. The fatal crash occurred at Route 173 and Kilbourne Road in Newport Township near Wadsworth as the bus was taking children to Newport Elementary School. Lake County Sheriff’s officials said the […]

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Oklahoma Dentist May Face Criminal Charges

by Bisnar Chase April 5, 2013 Clinical medical negligence

A Tulsa-based oral surgeon, who officials say, has exposed thousands of his patients to HIV and hepatitis could be facing criminal charges. According to an Associated Press news report, the Oklahoma Dentistry Board looking into whether the Tulsa County District Attorney should press criminal charges against W. Scott Harrington. Recent reports state that nearly 1,000 […]

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Five Los Angeles Area Residents Killed in Nevada Rollover Crash

by Bisnar Chase April 1, 2013 Car Accidents

Five people were killed and two were critically injured in a rollover crash near the Utah-Nevada border early morning on March 30, 2013. CBS Los Angeles identified the deceased victims, all members of the same family, as 53-year-old Belen Fernandez of Lynwood, 49-year-old Raudel Fernandez-Avila of Lynwood, 45-year-old Leonardo Fernandez-Avila of Los Angeles, 41-year-old Genaro […]

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Pennsylvania Man Says He Was Fired from Job Due to his Medical Condition

by Bisnar Chase March 29, 2013 Disability Discrimination

A Pennsylvania man, who was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis, has filed a lawsuit against Akorn Inc. a multinational pharmaceutical company for allegedly firing him because of his medical condition. The Star-Ledger reports that Mark Stahmann, 57, filed a lawsuit against his employer alleging that he was fired merely four days after he notified the company […]

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Man Killed in Temecula Motorcycle Crash

by Bisnar Chase March 29, 2013 Motorbike Accidents

Harold “Wade” Brent, 52, of Murrieta, was killed in a motorcycle crash after he collided with a sedan, fell off his motorcycle and was struck by another vehicle. According to a news article in The Temecula Patch, the crash was reported early morning on March 27, 2013 on the southbound 15 Freeway, just north of […]

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USC Student Killed in Suspected DUI Crash

by Bisnar Chase March 20, 2013 Car Accidents

Xinhai Huang, a junior majoring in electrical engineering at USC, was killed in a South Los Angeles car crash, which officials say, was caused by a suspected drunk driver. According to a news report in the Los Angeles Times, the fatal crash occurred during the early morning hours of March 17, 2013 at the intersection […]

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