A Williamson County jury awarded almost $2.5 million dollars in medical malpractice to the family of a woman who died following bowel obstruction, possibly related to gastric bypass surgery. The 47-year-old nurse had been suffering from back and abdominal pain after...
Month: November 2013
Trucking accident kills Illinois state trooper
A Wisconsin trucker is facing felony charges following a crash he caused in which an Illinois state trooper was killed. The 26-year-old driver appeared in court to face felony charges involving violations of trucking regulations and allegedly falling asleep at the...
New law allows cameras in nursing homes
There is a silent epidemic on the rise in cities across the United States. It is an insidious killer that is rarely detected by inspectors, law enforcement or coroner's reports. It is the thousands of elderly residents of nursing home being quietly killed and disposed...
Crash in Aurora results in 3 fatalities
Police officials are still trying to determine the cause of a severe automobile crash near the intersection of Broadway and Hazel in Aurora. The investigation is ongoing, but so far, police have not been able to get a statement due to the severity of the injuries...