Involuntary Manslaughter

Criminal negligence charges filed against a corporate officer for knowingly concealing battery defect risks from regulators and consumers.

Ragan et al v. Rock Drillers Unlimited, Inc. et al
  1. Ragan et al v. Rock Drillers Unlimited, Inc. et al
  2. Jurisdiction: United States (January 7, 2026)
  3. Key Figures: Plaintiffs: Estate of Marcus Ragan, seven injured workers. Defendants: Rock Drillers Unlimited, Inc., site manager David Colson, subcontractor TerraFirma Foundations LLC.
  4. Case Tags: Workplace Safety Violation;Involuntary Manslaughter;Construction Disaster;Corporate Criminal Liability
Haney v. Sow
  1. Haney v. Sow
  2. Jurisdiction: United States (California) (March 23, 2026)
  3. Key Figures: Plaintiff: The Haney Family; Defendant: Dr. Alistair Sow
  4. Case Tags: Involuntary Manslaughter;Medical Malpractice;Artificial Intelligence Regulation;Wrongful Death
Castro v. Central Alabama Asphalt and Construction, LLC et al
  1. Castro v. Central Alabama Asphalt and Construction, LLC et al
  2. Jurisdiction: United States, Alabama (March 26, 2026)
  3. Key Figures: Estate of Rafael Castro (Plaintiff) vs. Central Alabama Asphalt and Construction, LLC; Site Manager Derrick Hayes; Safety Compliance, Inc. (Defendants)
  4. Case Tags: Involuntary Manslaughter;Workplace Fatality;OSHA Violation;Wrongful Death
Pasley v. Mercedes-Benz U.S. International, Inc.
  1. Pasley v. Mercedes-Benz U.S. International, Inc.
  2. Jurisdiction: United States (2026-04-10)
  3. VictimsElijah PasleyMaria GonzalezDefendantsMercedes-Benz U.S. International, Inc.Klaus RichterPlaintiffsJamal PasleyThe Gonzalez EstateInvestigatorsNHTSA Office of Defects InvestigationProsecutorsJonathan CraneDefense AttorneysLatham &ampWatkins LLPPlaintiff AttorneysCorey SternJudgesSharon Lovelace BlackburnInstitutionsUnited States District Court for the Northern District of AlabamaNational Highway Traffic Safety Administration
  4. Case Tags: Product Liability;Involuntary Manslaughter;Corporate Crime;Consumer Protection
Gangley v. Immanuel Home Care Inc
  1. Gangley v. Immanuel Home Care Inc
  2. Jurisdiction: United States (California) (May 7, 2026)
  3. Key Figures: Plaintiff: Emily Gangley (daughter of deceased Robert Gangley); Defendant: Immanuel Home Care Inc. (for-profit home care agency)
  4. Case Tags: Elder Neglect;Involuntary Manslaughter;Caregiver Negligence;Corporate Criminal Liability