Tag Archives: automobile accident
Court Determines Mishandling of Teen’s Corpse Only Worth $600,000, Despite Jury’s Million-Dollar Verdict
New York Public Health Law provides that every body of a deceased person is entitled to a decent burial or cremation within a reasonable time after death. Section 4215 in particular addresses the remains of a body after an autopsy dissection has been performed and requires that these remains be buried as well. In… Read More »
Drunk Driving Leads to Death of Nassau County Police Officer
James Ryan, a young man of 25, was arrested for manslaughter in the death of a police officer that arose out of a drunk driving incident on the Long Island Expressway on November 23rd. Ryan had been involved in two vehicle collisions, striking a BMW and later a Honda Civic, before coming to rest… Read More »