Legal Articles, Defamation & Slander
City of Bridgeport Lacks Standing for Product Liability Claim
Blog post about how the city of Bridgeport was unable to sue several gun manufacturers because there was a lack of standing.
Court Upholds $159,116.10 Verdict for Back Injuries
Blog about a court that upheld a large award of damages given because of severe back injuries.
Westport Coach Motion to Dismiss Denied in Neck Injury Suit
Blog post about a student who was injured performing a dangerous cheerleading maneuver and the subsequent lawsuit against the coach for negligence.
Patient's Injury Claim Preempted by "Good Samaritan" Law and Policy
Blog post about a plaintiff who tried to bring suit against the first responders that attempted to provide support but was prevented from doing so by a "good samaritan" law.
Husband's Claim for Emotional Distress Dismissed by Statute
Blog post about about a claim for emotional distress that was barred by the statute protecting "good samaritans" such as first responders.
Company Not Liable for Actions of Drug-Induced Employee
Blog post about a company's liability for an employee who caused significant damage while driving the company's truck under the influence of drugs.
Plaintiff Awarded $3588.88 For Supermarket Slip and Fall
Blog about a plaintiff who recovered over $3,000 from a supermarket in a slip and fall injury claim.
Patient’s Severe Injury Claim Barred by Statute of Limitation
Blog about a case where a plaintiff was barred from recovering for a severe injury due to the statute of limitations.