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We started this blog as a source for information and news regarding wrongful death cases in The State of Texas. The blog has since evolved and now features related stories from all over the country. We hope our blog provides a place for friends and family members who have lost a loved one to share memories and stories. We update our blog daily and will be happy to keep any and all memories or comments posted live for visitors to view at any time.
Richard Tyson killed after falling from forklift in Deerfield, MA.
Legal news from Dallas wrongful death attorney Michael Grossman:
On Thursday, August 19, 24-year-old Richard Tyson, from Springfield, was killed after falling from a forklift while at work in Deerfield, MA. Tyson was working at a warehouse owned by Yankee Candle Company when the incident occurred. According to local news stories, at roughly 4:30 a.m., Tyson was working on a forklift... read more

Posted by: Wrongful Death Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 9/2/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Jerold Campbell dies after being electrocuted at work in Greenville, MS.
Legal news from Texas wrongful death attorney Michael Grossman:
Jerold Campbell, a 73-year-old contract engineer from Mississippi, died after being electrocuted while at work on Thursday, August 19. Early reports about the accident state that a tower transmitter owned by WDMS failed at approximately 5:00 a.m., and Campbell was called to repair it. While Campbell was conducting the repairs... read more

Posted by: Wrongful Death Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 9/2/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Luis Jilote-Lopez killed in workplace electrocution accident at swimming pool in Riverside County, CA.
Legal news from Dallas wrongful death lawyer Michael Grossman:
On Thursday, August 19, 27-year-old Luis Miguel Jilote-Lopez was killed after being electrocuted while at work in Riverside County, CA. Jilote-Lopez was working at the Palm Desert Country Club on Country Club Drive when the incident occurred. Local reports state that, at approximately 11:00 a.m., Jilote-Lopez was standing at the edge of the pool, holding an extension cord, when the cord came in contact with a metal handrail... read more

Posted by: Wrongful Death Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 9/2/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Karl Olson dies in workplace logging accident near Rio Dell, CA.
Legal news from Dallas wrongful death attorney Michael Grossman:
On Thursday, August 19, an accident at a logging site near Rio Dell, CA left 32-year-old Karl Grant Olson dead. When the accident occurred, Olson was working as a contract logger. He was part of a crew logging on land owned by Humboldt Redwood Co. Local news stories about the accident state that it occurred around 9:00 a.m., while Olson was cutting a log... read more

Posted by: Wrongful Death Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 9/2/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Michael Lewis killed in workplace forklift accident in Washington County, AR.
Legal news from Texas wrongful death lawyer Michael Grossman:
On Friday, August 20, 58-year-old Michael David Lewis was killed in a forklift accident in Washington County, AR. Lewis was part of a crew doing construction work at approximately 2:00 p.m. near Ed Edwards Road. According to local news stories, the crew was working in a wooded area near the road, and Lewis was operating a forklift... read more

Posted by: Wrongful Death Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 9/2/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Gerald Biedinger dies after being electrocuted in jobsite accident in Tuolumne, CA.
Legal news from wrongful death lawyer Michael Grossman:
On Friday, August 20, a jobsite accident claimed the life of 33-year-old Gerald Biedinger in Tuolumne, CA. When the accident happened, Biedinger was employed by Pacific Gas & Electric, and he was setting up electricity for a home on North Tuolumne Road. According to early news reports about the accident, Biedinger somehow came in contact with an electrical line... read more

Posted by: Wrongful Death Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 9/2/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Eric Kholes killed when lawn mower overturns in Lincoln, NE.
Legal news from wrongful death attorney Michael Grossman:
On Friday, August 20, 37-year-old Eric Kholes died after being involved in a lawn mowing accident in Lincoln, NE. Kholes was a Lincoln city employee, and he was mowing grass along a ditch near 56th Street when the accident happened. According to local news stories, no one witnessed the accident, though Kholes’s co-workers found him... read more

Posted by: Wrongful Death Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 9/2/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
James Pierce dies in motorcycle crash in Tarrant County, TX.
Legal news from Texas wrongful death attorney Michael Grossman:
On Monday, August 30, 52-year-old James Pierce was killed in a motorcycle collision in Tarrant County, TX. Pierce was driving at the intersection between FM 3048 and County Road 805 at roughly 6:50 p.m. when the crash occurred. Early reports about the accident state that a Toyota Prius was turning onto County Road 805... read more

Posted by: Wrongful Death Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 9/2/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
David Phibbs dies after falling from ladder at Youngstown, OH university apartment complex.
Legal news from Dallas wrongful death lawyer Michael Grossman:
David Phibbs, a maintenance worker employed by Ambling Companies Incorporated, died while at work on Thursday, August 19. When the incident happened, Phibbs was repairing a security light at the University Courtyard Apartments at Youngstown State University... read more

Posted by: Wrongful Death Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 9/2/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Andres Hinojosa killed in fatal big rig crash in Washington County, TX.
Legal news from Dallas wrongful death lawyer Michael Grossman:
On Monday, August 30, 34-year-old Andres Hinojosa was killed in a big rig accident in Washington County, TX. Hinojosa was driving his big rig truck on Texas 105 at approximately 7:45 a.m. when the crash occurred. Early reports about the crash state that Hinojosa had to swerve to avoid hitting a cow... read more

Posted by: Wrongful Death Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 9/1/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Matthew Cromwell dies after Wood County, TX tree trimming accident.
Legal news from Texas wrongful death attorney Michael Grossman:
On Monday, August 30, a tree trimming accident claimed the life of 31-year-old Matthew Cromwell in Wood County, TX. The accident happened on a county road. Cromwell was working for the county, and had been employed since January 2008. Early reports state that Cromwell was somehow stuck... read more

Posted by: Wrongful Death Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 9/1/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Samuel Browning dies in collision involving big rig truck near Archer City, TX.
Legal news from Texas wrongful death lawyer Michael Grossman:
On Monday, August 30, 68-year-old Samuel Wayne Browning died after an accident involving a big rig truck close to Archer City, TX. Browning was pulling out of a parking lot on FM 174, close to FM 287, when the collision happened. Local reports about the incident state that a passing... read more

Posted by: Wrongful Death Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 9/1/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Medical helicopter crash near Scotland, AR claims three lives.
Legal news from wrongful death attorney Michael Grossman:
On Tuesday, August 31, a medical helicopter crashed near Scotland, AR, leaving the helicopter’s three crew members dead. The helicopter was registered to Air Evac EMS Inc., which was also the victims’ employer. Early reports about the accident state that the helicopter was on its way to pick up a car accident victim... read more

Posted by: Wrongful Death Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 9/1/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Yoseph Robinson shot and killed during Brooklyn, NY robbery.
Legal news from Texas wrongful death attorney Michael Grossman:
On Friday, August 20, Yoseph Robinson was shot and killed during a robbery in Brooklyn, NY. Robinson was working as a clerk at a liquor store when the incident occurred. According to local police reports, a gunman entered the store and pointed a gun at Robinson’s girlfriend, who was visiting. Surveillance footage shows that Robinson then grappled the gunman... read more

Posted by: Wrongful Death Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 9/1/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Farmer Enos Yoder dies after his farming vehicle is struck by car in Decatur County, IA.
Legal news from wrongful death attorney Michael Grossman:
On Saturday, August 21, 26-year-old farmer Enos Yoder of Lamoni was killed in a traffic accident in Decatur County, IA. The incident occurred just before 9:00 a.m. on County Road R-18. According to local police reports, Yoder was driving a horse-drawn sickle-mower when he was allegedly rear-ended... read more

Posted by: Wrongful Death Attorney Michael Grossman | Posted on: 9/1/2010 | Permalink Link to this Article
Patrick Underhill dies after being electrocuted in a workplace accident in Sand Lake, MI.
Legal news from wrongful death lawyer Michael Grossman:
On Saturday, August 14, 46-year-old Patrick Underhill died after being electrocuted while at work on Tuesday, August 10. Underhill was employed as a mechanic at High Grade Materials in Sand Lake, MI. The accident occurred at approximately 11:00 a.m. Early reports indicate that Underhill was lubricating a piece of machinery... |