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• Parents File Wrongful Death Lawsuit in Festival Accident

  Chrissie Cole | August 29, 2007 8:04 PM | 0 Comments
  Category: Wrongful Death

  A wrongful death lawsuit was filed last week by the parents of a Menasha girl, 16, who was killed on July 14th, when she fell from the "Giant Swing" free-fall ride at a Lifest Christian Music Festival.The wrongful death suit seeks unspecified damages and names the operators and organizers of the festival where the tragic accident occurred.A preliminary investigation discovered the device holding...

• California Firefighter Killed in Motorcycle Accident

  Chrissie Cole | August 18, 2007 8:57 PM | 0 Comments
  Category: Automobile Accidents

  A motorcycle accident in Pauma Valley, on Sunday, claimed the life of a California Department of Forestry firefighter, according to authorities.The firefighter, 28, of Menifee, was riding his motorcycle on Pala Road (also known as Highway 76) when the crash occurred, according to a dispatcher with California Department of Forestry and the coroner's office.The motorcyclist died at the accident...