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Nadia El-Yaouti

Nadia El-Yaouti

Nadia El-Yaouti is a postgraduate from James Madison University, where she studied English and Education. Residing in Central Virginia with her husband and two young daughters, she balances her workaholic tendencies with a passion for travel, exploring the world with her family.

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Image of the rubble and debris from the collapsed apartment building in Davenport, Iowa.
First Lawsuits Filed Following Davenport, Iowa, Building Collapse

The first lawsuits have begun following the Davenport, Iowa, apartment collapse on May 28. Hours after the collapse, nine residents were rescued, and search efforts were subsequently called off as plans for demolition moved forward. Demolition plans were then scrapped after 52-year-old resident Lisa Brooks appeared in a sixth-story window... Read More »

Exterior view of a Compass Medical facility with a clear sky in the background.
Compass Medical Faces Class Action Lawsuit After Abrupt Closure

Medical clinic company Compass Medical is facing a class action lawsuit after the company suddenly closed the doors of its urgent and primary care locations across southeastern Massachusetts. A former Compass Medical patient claims in the lawsuit that the company failed to give patients advance notice and disrupted their access... Read More »

Arby's restaurant sign against a blue sky with clouds.
Family of Woman Locked in Arby’s Freezer Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit

A family has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Arby’s parent company, Turbo Restaurant LLC, and the franchise owners of the New Iberia Arby’s restaurant after their loved one passed away while locked in the restaurant's commercial walk-in freezer. Sixzty-three-year-old Nguyet Le was assigned to work as a temporary manager... Read More »

Crowd gathered near the site of an apartment building collapse in Davenport, Iowa, holding a sign that reads "Davenport deserves better."
At Least Two Residents Still Missing After Iowa Apartment Collapse

Four days after a six-story Davenport, Iowa, apartment building collapsed, authorities continue to search for potential survivors while weighing when and how they will demolish the building. The May 28 collapse took down a main portion of the building's interior apartment complexes. And although city officials have not announced any... Read More »