Posts tagged Wrongful Death

• Motorcyclist Killed in Chicago Suburbs

  Jamie G. Goldstein | April 03, 2007 6:30 PM | 3 CommentsChicago, IL Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  A Bridgeview man was killed on Saturday after his motorcycle crashed into a truck. Joseph Suski was 49 years old when he died. He was wearing a helmet but still suffered fatal injuries. The driver of the truck was not injured.The reports at this time do not indicate if the accident that caused Suski's death was his own fault or the fault of the driver of the truck. The accident occurred on...

• Highland Park Man Killed In Hawaii was a Successful Business Man

  Jamie G. Goldstein | March 29, 2007 10:20 AM | 0 CommentsChicago, IL Category: Wrongful Death
  

  Hal Pulfer was killed in a boating accident in Hawaii on Sunday. Pulfer was a business owner and lived with his family and three children in Highland Park. His business Security Locknut was based out of Mundelein, Illinois and manufactured nuts, bolts and washers. Pulfer was also the president of the company.Pulfer's sister remembers him as living the perfect life. He was a great father with...

• Gary Accident Takes Second Child's Life

  Jamie G. Goldstein | March 29, 2007 8:15 AM | 0 CommentsChicago, IL Category: Wrongful Death
  

  A car crash in Gary, Indiana on Sunday had taken the life of one child and has now taken the life of a second child. Odis Taylor, who was only six years old, died at the scene of the accident. Joseph Tyler, age 12, died Monday morning at the University of Chicago Hospital. Reports have stated that the children were sitting in the front seat one on the others lap when the SUV they were in ran...

• Worker Killed When Concrete Falls From Craine

  Jamie G. Goldstein | March 28, 2007 5:02 PM | 0 CommentsChicago, IL Category: Wrongful Death
  

  Karl Reed, a construction worker, was working on Monday afternoon when he was killed. Reed who was 49 years old, was killed by falling concrete. It appears that a piece of concrete became disconnected from the crane cable causing the concrete to fall and hit Reed.Plainfield police are currently investigating the accident to determine what caused the concrete to fall and kill Reed. If it was a...

• Highland Park Man Dies On Vacation In Hawaii

  Jamie G. Goldstein | March 28, 2007 2:14 PM | 0 CommentsChicago, IL Category: Wrongful Death
  

  As posted yesterday, Hal Pulfer of Highland Park, Illinois, died while on vacation with his family in Maui, Hawaii. Pulfer was enjoying a whale watching trip aboard a catamaran owned by the Hyatt Regency, when the mast of the boat broke and the boat sank. The investigation is ongoing into the death of Pulfer but it is now being reported that Pulfer suffered from a blunt trauma to the head,...

• Jeep Collides with Truck in Northwest Chicago Suburbs

  Jamie G. Goldstein | March 28, 2007 2:08 PM | 0 CommentsChicago, IL Category: Wrongful Death
  

  Tuesday evening a man traveling in Des Plaines, Illinois was killed when his Jeep collided with a semi-truck. The man, 26 year old Arsen Harutyunyan was driving his Jeep on River Road when the crash occurred. The Des Plaines police are currently investigating the accident.At this time there is no report as to who was at fault or who was driving the truck. If the truck driver is at fault for...

• Highland Park Man Dies While Sailing In Maui

  Jamie G. Goldstein | March 27, 2007 5:15 PM | 0 CommentsChicago, IL Category: Wrongful Death
  

  Hal Pulfer was only 48 when he died during a sailing trip he was enjoying in Maui, Hawaii on Sunday. Pulfer was aboard a 55 foot catamaran with over 50 other tourists. The catamaran signaled for help and eventually sank. Other boats in the area helped rescue other passengers aboard. Pulfer, who lived in Highland Park, Illinois, was on vacation with his family, including his three children who...

• Loss of a Firefighter

  Jamie G. Goldstein | March 27, 2007 2:55 PM | 0 CommentsChicago, IL Category: Wrongful Death
  

  Friends and family of William Grant gathered on Monday to remember the firefighter. William Grant was killed this past week in a collision between the fire truck he was riding on and a school bus. Grant leaves behind a wife and three small children.At least three other firefighters were injured in the accident and two of them remain hospitalized. The bus driver, who had a green light, was...

• Gary Indiana Car Crash Update

  Jamie G. Goldstein | March 27, 2007 10:46 AM | 0 CommentsChicago, IL Category: Wrongful Death
  

  A previous post indicated that two children were killed in an Indiana car accident on Sunday, when in fact only one child, the six year old, was killed. The other child, a twelve year old, is alive but was seriously injured. The accident took place between two cars and it is believed that the SUV that the children were riding in ran through a stop sign causing a car to run into the SUV's...

• Car Accident Takes Life of Two Children

  Jamie G. Goldstein | March 26, 2007 1:33 PM | 0 CommentsChicago, IL Category: Wrongful Death
  

  Two boys that were traveling in a sports utility vehicle on Sunday were the victims of a car crash in Gary, Indiana. The two were riding in the front seat of the SUV when it crashed Sunday evening. The boys, ages twelve and six were brought to a local Gary, Indiana hospital where they were pronounced dead.There were another four people riding in the SUV at the time of the crash. No serious...