Legal Articles, Personal Injury

No Fault Found in City Reservoir Drowning

Blog post about municipal liability for citizens who drown in city reservoir.

Pregnant Mother Awarded $5000 for Fear and Anxiety

Blog post about a pregnant woman involved in a car accident being awarded $5,000 for fear and anxiety.

Court Denies Noneconomic Additur for Plaintiff Driver's $3,827.26 Award

Blog post about a case where the court did not allow an additur for plaintiff's non-economic damages.

$70,000 Award Inadequate; Jury Fails to Consider Plaintiff's Anxiety

Blog post about a jury award that was determined to be inadequate because it failed to take plaintiff's anxiety suffered as a result of the collision.

Plaintiff's Medical Bills Exceed Jury's Award for Economic Damages

Blog about a case where the amount of damages awarded to the plaintiff was insufficient to cover medical expenses due to a dispute about the seriousness of the plaintiff's injuries.

Failure to Allege Willful Recklessness Undermines Claim for Exemplary Damages

Blog post about a case where a failure by the plaintiff to allege willful recklessness undermined the claim for exemplary damages.

Tenant's Daughter Sustains Head Injury From Falling Concrete

Blog post about the liability of a landlord when one tenant's minor child accidentally injures another tenant's minor child.

Responsiblity of Camp Director Disputed in Camper's Death

Blog post about the liability of a camp director when a camper was killed in a mountain biking accident while at camp.

Court Denies State Indemnity in Campers' Wrongful Death Action

Blog post about the liability of the state and a church in a case where two girls on a church-sponsored camping event were killed in an accident.

Court Reverses $292,000 Award for Nightclub Slip and Fall

Blog about a court reversing an award of damages for a plaintiff in a slip and fall case.

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