Legal Articles, Personal Injury

Damages In Toxic Tort Cases

A blog post about who to sue in toxic torts cases, and what compensatory damages may incur.

What Is Res Ipsa Loquitur?

A blog post which describes the elements, background, and how to rebut a Res Ipsa Loquitur case.

The Pros And Cons Of A Structured Settlement Agreement

A blog post which describes what a structured settlement agreement is as well as the positives and negatives of having a structured settlement agreement.

The “Reasonable Person” Standard For Negligence

A blog post which defines what being negligent is, as well as what the so-called reasonable person in the law of negligence is, and what the standards for care of children are.

Motorcycle Helmet Laws and Recovery for Injuries

A blog post about motorcycle helmet laws and how they affect a plaintiff's chances on recovering in a lawsuit.

CT Court Awards $57K to Man Who Slipped and Fell in Parking Lot

A blog post about a case out of Connecticut awarding damages for medical expenses, loss of wages, and pain and suffering for an individual slipping and falling when taking his first step.

Court Rejects Plaintiff's Claim of Physical Defect of Sidewalks

A blog post about a case out of Connecticut involving sidewalk maintenance and duty of care.

East Haven Court Decides Municipal Immunity Exception Does Not Apply to Playscape Injury

A blog post about a case out of Connecticut regarding liability in playground injuries suffered on public property.

Pharmaceutical Errors: An Overview

A blog post giving an overview of pharmaceutical medical malpractice cases and when a plaintiff can recover.

Football Player Gets $500K After Crash Breaks Foot

A blog post about a case in which a promising athlete was able to recover damages for a broken foot suffered in a car accident.

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