A family vacation in Mexico turned deadly for one Wisconsin family, and they’ve filed a wrongful death lawsuit in a Florida civil court to not only uncover the truth of that fateful day, but also to recover costs and damages. Though none of this will bring back their...
Month: November 2018
Dutchess County Jury Awards Injured Man $2.7 Million
WKIP News – Nov 21, 2018 (Poughkeepsie, NY ) — A Dutchess County Jury has awarded a man 2.7 million dollars after he suffered serious and permanent neurological injuries after falling at a local Home Depot Store. The injured man and his wife were represented by Marty...
Woman Blinded by Unproven Stem Cell Procedure, Lawsuit Claims
All the damage relief in the world won’t bring back Doris Tyler’s eyesight. Tyler became blind after undergoing a stem cell procedure for Macular Degeneration (MD), a disease that affects about 10 million Americans. Though her vision was fading, she could still...
Student Wins $5M Settlement in Math Teacher Sexual Abuse Case
The Los Angeles School District has agreed to pay $5 million to settle claims that it failed to supervise a former teacher who molested a student. The settlement comes on the eve of a re-trial, ordered after a change in California’s sexual assault laws. Here’s a look....
Microblading — Hot Trend With Burning Effects
Microblading is one of the hottest trends in the beauty industry, but one woman could barely stand the heat. After her microblading artist botched one of her eyebrows, she attempted to have the error removed, only to exclaim, “it felt like my skin was melting off.”...
Victims of California Wildfire Sue Utility Company
Three law firms, calling themselves Northern California Fire Lawyers, filed suit against Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E), claiming the deadly Camp Fire in Butte County is the “direct and legal result of the negligence, carelessness, recklessness, and/or...
How Much Is a Hit and Run Lawsuit Worth?
Being the victim of a hit and run accident is uniquely problematic on so many levels. There’s no one to exchange information with, no one to report to your insurance company, no one to interview to determine fault, and no one to sue if you seek punitive damages. But...
Who Is Liable in a Waymo Self-Driving Car Accident?
Waymo plans to offer driverless taxis in Phoenix by year’s end, and currently has three dozen driverless cars on the road in Silicon Valley. So now that it’s “game on” in the driverless car market, who is liable in the case that one of these driverless cars gets into...