Liability an Issue for Colorado Ski Patrols Colorado ski areas and sheriffs are becoming increasingly concerned over liability for dangerous backcountry rescues outside ski area boundaries. Steamboat... Read More
Family Sues Idaho Mining Company Over Tunnel Collapse Death The family of a miner who died in a, Idaho tunnel collapse two years ago has sued Hecla Mining Co.... Read More
Lawsuit Planned in Oregon Hospital Fire The father of a 12-year-old Klamath Falls girl who was burned in a freak fire at Doernbecher Children’s Hospital has... Read More
California Regulators Seek Fine After Disneyland Accident State regulators want to fine Disney nearly $235,000 for violating safety regulations after a worker was injured at the Space... Read More
Colorado Jury Awards $11.5M to Family in Helmet Suit A Colorado jury has awarded $11.5 million in a lawsuit originally brought against helmet maker Riddell and several high school... Read More
CHP: Bus at ‘Unsafe’ Speed Before Yosemite Wreck A tour bus carrying visitors from Yosemite National Park was traveling at an unsafe speed when the driver lost control... Read More
Pro Athletes Fight Limits on California Workers’ Comp Former professional athletes who have battled countless injuries since they left the game on Monday criticized a bill in the... Read More
Crossing on Washington Highway Aims to Curb Wildlife Collisions Motorists know they’re not alone on the most rural and isolated stretches of the state’s highway system. Deer, elk, cougars... Read More
Prolific Thief Drives Up Property Crime Rates A prolific thief motived by a drug problem helped boost property crime rates in multiple Oregon counties but now faces... Read More
Russian Man Sentenced in Alaska Car Crash Scam A Russian man will serve a year in federal prison and be deported for fraudulently staging car crashes and collecting... Read More