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Las Vegas Jury Awards Widow $550 Million After Husband Killed by Intoxicated Driver on His Way to Church

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Las Vegas, NV – In a landmark verdict, a Nevada state court jury awarded $550 million to the widow of a man killed by a drunk driver en route to a local church. The substantial sum includes $50 million in compensatory damages and a staggering $500 million in punitive damages, signaling a significant judicial statement on reckless driving. The case centered around the tragic death of Marcial Escobia, who was struck while his vehicle was at an intersection. Kevin Raspperry, the offending driver, had been driving at more than double the speed limit and was … Read more

Justin Timberlake’s Lawyers Push for DWI Charge Dismissal, Claiming Singer Was Not Intoxicated During Arrest

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SAG HARBOR, N.Y. — Pop music star Justin Timberlake faced a court hearing on Friday regarding charges of driving while intoxicated (DWI), but his legal team is vigorously contesting his June arrest in this quiet New York village. Timberlake, represented by attorney Edward Burke Jr., contends that he was wrongfully arrested and showed no signs of intoxication at the time. During the proceedings, Burke challenged the validity of the police’s actions during the arrest and asked the court to dismiss the charges. Justice Carl Irace of Sag Harbor Village has decided to review the motion, … Read more

Family of Wrong-Way Crash Victim Sues Sheetz for Alleged Alcohol Sale to Intoxicated Driver

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MOUNT PLEASANT, Pa. — The family of David Ott, a 25-year-old who was tragically killed in a wrong-way crash, is seeking justice by filing a lawsuit against Sheetz, an alleged alcohol supplier to the drunk driver involved in the incident. Ismail Yousef, the family’s attorney, stated that they are holding Sheetz accountable based on evidence that the defendant purchased alcohol from one or more Sheetz establishments leading up to the crash. Surveillance footage obtained from a Sheetz located on State Route 819 in Mount Pleasant on June 19, 2022, shows Cassandra Harrold purchasing four beer … Read more