Legal Articles, Defamation & Slander
Court Allows Malpractice Claim for Removal of Wrong Teeth
Blog post about a case where medical malpractice was alleged against a dentist for removing the wrong teeth from the plaintiff.
Scheduled Surgery Mitigates Plaintiff's Claim for Noneconomic Damages
Blog about a woman who was injured in a car accident and tried to claim noneconomic damages as well.
Veterinarian Not Negligent in Waiting Room Dog Attack
Blog about a veterinarian who was not found liable for a dog that bit a client in the waiting room of the practice.
Defendant's Intoxication Lacks Substance In Apportionment Claim
Blog about a plaintiff who was assaulted while drunk.
Court Awards $6,544 To Driver Injured In Street Sweeper Debacle
Blog explaining the state's liability for a street-sweeper backing into a driver's car.
Plaintiff's Injury Claim Undermined by Lack of Specificity
Blog about an injury claim that failed because of a lack of specificity.
Plaintiff's Damages for Wrongful Death Precludes Malpractice Claim
Blog post about why Connecticut does not allow one to bring a claim of medical malpractice and wrongful death under the theory of double recovery being bad for public policy.
No Liability Established in Chemical Explosion
Blog post about an employer's liability for a chemical explosion.
Driver's Injury By Falling Debris Meets Defective Highway Statute
Blog about a driver who was hit by falling debris and the state's subsequent liability.
Doctrine of Parental Immunity Precludes Mother's Action Against Father
Blog post about a woman who sued the father of her minor child for an injury the child sustained in his care and how the doctrine of parental immunity applied and protected him from the suit.