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The tort reformers like to argue that our jury system is too generous. Out-of-control ordinary citizens side with plaintiffs and give out enormous sums of money in civil jury trials, right? Isn’t…
I just received my monthly e-mail from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce (USCC), imploring me to cast my vote in this month’s Most Ridiculous Lawsuit Poll. In the About Us section of its website, you can…
As reported earlier today by Injury Board Member David Mittlemen, a young Kalamazoo resident has been sued by a towing company because the student created a Facebook page entitled Kalamazoo…
Several regrettable incidents on Piedmont Triad roads in North Carolina over the past few weeks remind me of an issue that should concern motorists everywhere. The phenomenon develops when traffic…
Back in August 2009, I wrote an Injury Board article entitled Damage Caps in Medical Malpractice Cases: Unconstitutional?. In the article, I told the story of Stanley Stinnett who died as the result…
Ever heard of a concept called vicarious liability? This is a legal concept that holds someone who is not directly involved in an accident responsible for accidental or intentional damages caused by…
Lawsuit Financial is a member of the Better Business Bureau. The Bureau’s trademark registered tag line is Start With Trust. It’s mission is to be the leader in advancing marketplace trust. More…
New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo sued national electronics retailer, SmartBuy, on Tuesday alleging it intentionally ripped off military personnel. The suit alleges that SmartBuy would buy…
Premises liability is an area of personal injury law; it revolves around injuries or deaths that occur on someone else’s property – either a residence, business, or state, county and…
When you think of hazing rituals, perhaps images of drunken college freshmen fraternity pledges running miles around campus at ungodly hours of the night are what first come to mind. Or maybe…
The University of Virginia may have finally grown a set of coconuts and decided to fight back against Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli’s demand that UVA turn over documents and correspondence related…