Legal Articles, Arbitration
Loss of Consortium Improperly Applied in Amusement Park Claim
Blog about Connecticut's refusal to extend the "loss of consortium" claim to wrongfully killed children.
Police Chief Not Responsible for Officers' Feud
Blog about a police chief that was not held responsible for the injuries of an officer under his command sustained in an altercation with another officer.
Woman Awarded $2 Million For Ex-Boyfriend's Unrequited Surveillance
Blog about a woman who was able to recover damages from a former boyfriend after it was discovered he had planted surveillance cameras and other equipment in and around her home.
Mother Not Entitled To Emotional Damages from Playground Mishap
Blog about a mother who was not able to collect damages for emotional distress after her child was injured on a playground.
Pedestrian Awarded $15,000 for Sidewalk Slip-and-Fall
Blog post about a pedestrian who was awarded $15,000 in damages for a sidewalk fall caused by an uneven sidewalk in need of repair.
Court Unconvinced by Medical Testimony, Reduces $270k Award
Blog post about a case where a plaintiff's award of damages was reduced because of unconvincing testimony given by his doctor.
Indoor Soccer Arena Not Responsible for 'Dangerous Carpet'
Blog post about a lawsuit brought against an indoor soccer arena for the injury of a child who was playing there.
Neon Manufacturer Liable For Insurance Co.'s Loss
Blog post about an insurance company suing a neon sign manufacturer for products liability.
Court Upholds Mobile Home Resident's Private Nuisance Claim
Blog post about a resident of a mobile home suing the park owner for negligence and private nuisance after being injured in a fall caused by cracked pavement.
Woman's Emotional Distress Not Barred By Sexual Harassment Claim
Blog post about a woman who brought suit against her employer for claims of sexual harassment and emotional distress.