Legal Articles, General Practice

Not a Good Neighbor: Jury verdict in favor of woman forced to sue State Farm for benefits she paid for.

In March 2008, State Farm issued an automobile insurance policy to a Washington County, Pennsylvania woman that contained "underinsured motorist coverage" and in return, the woman paid increased premiums to State Farm.

Glade Run: Systematic Sexual Abuse at Youth-Home for Troubled Children

Glade Run Lutheran Services, a non-profit psychiatric residential treatment facility for children with mental health issues, had its license revoked in October 2015 after the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services (DHS) received a report of sexual abuse.

Injured in an Auto Fire - St. Louis Car Injuries Lawyer

Burn injuries that are severe enough can leave the victims disabled for a long time, or even lifetime.

Los Angeles Injury Statistics You Need To Know

Drivers are always at risk of getting involved in a car accident. As daunting as the thought may be, accidents tend to affect everyone involved adversely.

Liability in Bullying Wrongful Death Cases

Unfortunately, bullying has been a part of the education system in the United States forever. The effects of bullying are often debilitating to the victim’s emotional and psychological well-being as was the case with a recent case involving 16-year-old Daniel Mendez.

Important Facts About Orange County Motorcycle Accidents

It is entirely impossible to fully protect yourself from the possibility of being involved in a traffic accident. However, motorcyclists can employ certain techniques to improve their safety and reduce the chances of getting seriously injured or worse.

Distinguishing Indecency with a Child and Child Sexual Assault under Texas Law

Indecency with a Child and Child Sexual Assault are closely related crimes in the state of Texas.

OVERBROAD: A CASE AGAINST THE PENALTY RULE IN LIQUIDATED DAMAGES CLAUSES

A critique of the penalty rule's application in contracts with liquidated damages clauses.

Board Requests Amicus Briefs on Whether the Federal Offense of Misprision of a Felony is a CIMT

In this article we will offer a brief overview of the issues and what the Board wants interested members of the public to address in amicus curiae (“friends of the court”) briefs.

Accidents Caused by Ignoring Traffic Signals - St. Louis Auto Wreck Attorney

Motorists who fail to follow traffic signals put not only themselves, but other drivers at risk of accidents and serious injuries as well.

Legal Articles Additional Disclaimer

Lawyer.com is not a law firm and does not offer legal advice. Content posted on Lawyer.com is the sole responsibility of the person from whom such content originated and is not reviewed or commented on by Lawyer.com. The application of law to any set of facts is a highly specialized skill, practiced by lawyers and often dependent on jurisdiction. Content on the site of a legal nature may or may not be accurate for a particular state or jurisdiction and may largely depend on specific circumstances surrounding individual cases, which may or may not be consistent with your circumstances or may no longer be up-to-date to the extent that laws have changed since posting. Legal articles therefore are for review as general research and for use in helping to gauge a lawyer's expertise on a matter. If you are seeking specific legal advice, Lawyer.com recommends that you contact a lawyer to review your specific issues. See Lawyer.com's full Terms of Use for more information.