Category : Negligent Security
Wal-Mart Stampede Victim's Family Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit
Earlier this week, we carried a report on negligent security at Wal-Mart, and the death of a worker who died in a Black Friday stampede at a store in Long Island. The man, Jdimytai Damour was opening the doors to the store at 5 am, with an estimated 2,000 shoppers waiting outside. He had barely got the store doors open when the crowd of shoppers stormed in, creating a stampede. Damour was thrown to the ground, and died in the stampede. Later, it was confirmed that he had died of asphyxiation.
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Negligent Security at Wal-Mart Means a Dark Black Friday
Injuries resulting out of negligent security at Wal-Mart’s Black Friday sale are nothing new – ask personal injury lawyers across the country, and they’ll admit to having represented injured victims of these ferocious stampedes, resulting in confidential settlements with the retail giant. This time, however, the insane rush to snag the best buys of the year at a Long Island Wal-Mart store left one employee dead and several shoppers injured. Initial reports said that a pregnant woman was among those injured, and found sprawled on the ground after the stampede had subsided.
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Rapper Named in Shooting Lawsuit
A rapper from Florida, his record label and a local nightclub are being sued by five Gainesville residents who claimed they were injured when a concert got out of hand in 2006.
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