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Toddler Dies After Being Struck by Falling Mirror at Payless It is a well-established principle of personal injury law that a customer visiting a business has the right to expect that he or she may visit that business’s location without being subjected to a risk of injury by merely being on that business’s property. A recent case from Georgia will serve to illustrate this principle. The Case According to local media sources, 2-year-old Ifrah Siddique died in the early evening…

Doan Law Firm Wrongful Death Attorney Explains Rights of Parents When Child is Killed On Friday, March 2, a truly tragic event occurred at a Payless Shoe Source store in Riverdale, Georgia. a 2-year old girl was in the store with her family. She was trying on shoes with her mother. At the location where the little girl was trying on shoes, the store maintained a large, yet unsecured mirror. In other words, the mirror was freestanding. As the 2-year…

Fight for Justice When a Loved One Dies a Wrongful Death A Wrongful Death Attorney to Get the Compensation You Deserve One of the most devastating events that can occur in a person’s life is the death of a family member because of the negligence of a third party. Every year, across the United States, people lose family members because of the negligence, and even reckless or illegal conduct, of someone else. If you have lost a family member because…

Jail Wrongful Death and Jail Personal Injury Cases Each and every year, media stories report incidents in which bereaved family members are taking legal action in response to loved ones dying in custody while being held in jails across the United States. In a striking number of cases, individuals die while locked in jail due to negligent or reckless conduct by staff members. In addition, there are cases in which people die while incarcerated because of abusive conduct by jail…

“We found that every high school student who joins any group-from gangs to church groups, from the football team to the band-is at risk of being hazed,” said a doctor who conducted an investigation on hazing. For the study, 1,390 students were interviewed, 48% of which admitted to having been hazed. From being forced to consume ridiculous amounts of alcohol to being beaten in a bus by drumsticks, individuals across the country have been subjected to horrific hazing traditions. Some…