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Can You Sue if You Could Have Been Injured by Someone's Negligence But Weren’t?

Sometimes, a person so narrowly avoids an injury that thoughts of it haunt them for some time afterward. It may be a car barely missing a pedestrian as they cross the street or a s...

Negligence – Business not liable for failing to call ambulance

Where a business’s employees did not call an ambulance for an individual suffering an asthma attack, despite being requested to do so, the resulting negligence claim brought by his...

ARE YOU IN GOOD HANDS? Allstate Stands Victorious Against Vicarious Liability Claims

Massachusetts Appeals Court Clarifies How Negligent Misrepresentation Can Support Chapter 93A Liability

On Aug. 7, 2026, the Appeals Court of Massachusetts vacated a Chapter 93A judgment in Antokal v. Spring Valley Country Club, Inc., holding that the trial court’s findings were insu...

Negligence and Tort – Brother files false deeds, empties safe deposit box

Diana Nassif died intestate on April 22, 2023. Her only heirs were her two surviving adult sons. On Oct. 1, 2024, the plaintiff qualified as the administrator of Diana’s estate. Th...

Negligence and Tort – Intoxicated e-scooter user struck and killed by train

A $1.017 million settlement was reached in a wrongful death case involving an intoxicated e-scooter user struck by a train during a business trip. The post Negligence and Tort – In...

How Missed Test Results Lead to Serious Medical Harm

When missed test results go unnoticed or are not properly followed up on, patients can experience delays in diagnosis and treatment. In some cases, these delays allow a condition t...

Motor Vehicle Negligence – Teen struck by vehicle on military installation

The 17-year-old plaintiff pedestrian was struck by a car in a marked crosswalk on a military installation. The plaintiff was briefly unconscious and did not remember the accident....

Can Hospitals Be Liable for Inadequate Staff Training?

When training falls short, the consequences can affect nearly every aspect of patient care. Staff members may struggle to operate equipment correctly, recognize warning signs of a...

How Negligence Is Determined in Motorcycle Accident Cases in Austin

According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s 2022 traffic safety data, motorcyclists are about 24 times more likely than passenger car occupants to die in a cr...

Tort – Company sued for its new employees’ alleged breach of fiduciary duty

Where an investment company plausibly alleged that the new employer of former employees knowingly participated in their alleged breach of fiduciary duty and stood to benefit from t...

Could MV Barima Victims Sue The Guyana Government For Negligence? Here’s What The Law Says

Why You Should Always Select Full Tort Coverage

It used to be that you had to physically visit your local insurance agent’s office to apply for automobile insurance. You were forced to talk to someone, live and in person. Now, m...

Could MV Barima Victims Sue The Guyana Government For Negligence? Here’s What The Law Says 

Can MV Barima victims sue Guyana’s government for negligence? Here’s what the State Liability Act actually a...

It’s Always the “But For” Part of The Case

Kolyer v Sallah 2026 NY Slip Op 04287 July 8, 2026 Appellate Division, Second Department is one of those cases from the Second Department that is a little short on description an...

Tort – Assault and battery claims against postal employee are dismissed

Where a woman asserted claims for negligence, gross negligence and recklessness after she was allegedly brutally assaulted by a postal service employee, her claims were dismissed....

Motor Vehicle Negligence – Head-on collision leads to below-knee amputation

The subject incident involved a head-on automobile collision. The collision resulted in numerous orthopedic and internal injuries, resulting in the eventual amputation below the kn...

Tort – Plaintiff alleges his former employer’s owner defamed him

Where the plaintiff alleged his former employer‘s owner made knowingly false statements to a client – that the plaintiff had committed “extortion,” and quit “abruptly” and “without...

Negligence – Trial court didn’t err in admitting video of automobile accident

Where a woman who was awarded no damages following an automobile accident argued the trial court wrongly admitted a video showing the accident, her argument was rejected. She faile...

Understanding Comparative Fault in Personal Injury Cases

Key Takeaways Comparative fault awards damages based on each party’s degree of responsibility in an accident. There are three key types of comparative fault: pure comparative negli...

TRUSTWORTHY?: Podium Corporation Out of Case on Jurisdictional Grounds– But Did They Cause a TCPA Lawsuit and then Try t...

10 terms you need to know to understand personal injury cases

  Every day, Americans face the risk of personal injury, ranging from car accidents, dog bites, medical malpractice, falls and slips, harm caused by defective products, and workpla...

Medical negligence alleged in toddler’s death

The Filing Step These Cases Require

Filing a medical malpractice claim in Illinois takes more than describing what a doctor or hospital did wrong. State law requires a specific piece of supporting paperwork before th...