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Common Carriers

A Higher Duty of Care Imposed upon Common Carriers

Biomechanical Engineer Testimony in a Low-Impact Collision Case

defense approach in the trial of a low-impact collision case

Actual Notice of Hazardous Conditions

Special Problems in Proving Slip and Fall Injuries

Condominium Slip & Fall Cases

Tort Liability of Condominium Entities

Charitable Immunity

The Connecticut Legislature abolished the common-law defense of charitable immunity by statute in 1967. Conn. Gen. Stat. § 52-557d provides: “The common law defense of charitable immunity is abolished and shall not constitute a valid defense to any cause of action.”

Falling Merchandise

Cases involving injuries caused by falling objects were once a quiet backwater of premises liability law. Most cases involved objects such as dropped tools on construction sites, or natural causes, such as rotten tree limbs.

Speeding Car Accident Attorneys - St. Louis Injury Lawyers

Victims of speeding accidents may be faced with huge medical bills and other related costs. To make matters worse, insurance companies may try to take advantage of the victim’s situation, and offer damages that are too low to cover the costs resulting from the accident.

What Are Your Legal Rights When You Have Been Injured?

Personal Injury Basics

Chicago Personal Injury Attorneys - Traumatic Brain Injuries

Traumatic brain injuries can have crippling, long term effects.

DUI Daytime Accidents - St. Louis Car Accident Lawyer

Daytime DUI accidents are becoming an increasing danger.

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