A reckless high-speed police pursuit that stretched across two counties resulted in the death of an elderly couple from Lawrenceville. Johns Creek officers initially tried to stop 47-year-old Larry Thomas for a routine traffic violation.
After nine years of consistent reductions in the number of Georgians who are killed in motor vehicle crashes, fatalities increased a stunning 21 percent in 2015. 1,414 people were killed on the state’s roadways last
One person is dead, and several others seriously injured, after what authorities describe as a near head-on crash in Gwinnett County. The collision took place in Lawrenceville on McKendree Church Road, when 26-year-old Michael Schick
Miami Marlins outfielder Delmon Young was arrested after he allegedly assaulted a parking attendant in the Magic City. Authorities state that the 30-year-old free agent grabbed the man’s neck and called him a “stupid Cuban”
An advocacy group recently came up with a list of 12 cases which it claims pervert the principle of sovereign immunity from negligence lawsuits. Many of the cases in the so-called “dirty dozen” involved alleged
Some scholars believe that the erratic behavior of 16th century English monarch Henry VIII was caused by a brain injury he suffered earlier in life. In the 1520s, the king suffered a string of head
Investigators believe that a cab driver suffered a heart attack immediately prior to a fatal crash in Atlanta. The single-car wreck took place near the intersection of Spencer and Vine in northwest Atlanta. When first
Authorities determined the identities of three people killed in a mysterious one-car crash on Interstate 75 North, but they still do not know the cause or even all the facts. Police believe that 36-year-old Esu
A trip to the beach outside New York City wound up becoming one of the foundational cases in American negligence law. Facts Palsgraf v. Long Island Railroad Company involved a woman, Helen Palsgraf, who was
A Cobb County man will have ample opportunity to reflect on the series of decisions that led to his involvement in an alcohol-fueled car crash that took the life of a popular author. 45-year-old Jeffrey
A Maryland public school superintendent acknowledged that peers and scientists might believe that he is “damn nuts” for giving students chocolate milk to help them recover from a brain injury. Nevertheless, Clayton Wilcox plans to
A difficult-to-identify bacterial infection that kills 70 percent of its victims within 48 hours is spreading throughout the globe. Once confined to Southeast Asia and Northern Australia, Melioidosis appears to be spreading to the Middle
