NEXT
Sign in to follow

New Jersey Law Journal

Steinberg v. Sahara Sam's Oasis LLC

By | September 01, 2016
Properly Viewed, Record Supported Gross Negligence Action Against Ride Owner
9 minute read

Daily Business Review

Court Ejects Slip-and-Fall Suit Against Home Depot for Fraud

A state appeals court imposes the ultimate sanction by dismissing a slip-and-fall lawsuit filed by a woman who didn't recollect in a deposition the treatments for other accidents in the previous year.
7 minute read

New York Law Journal

Bryant v. Festival Fun Parks, LLC

By | September 01, 2016
Plaintiff May Not Have Fully Appreciated Risk Raft May Flip Over to Have Assumed the Risk
3 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Drunken Driving Victim Reaches $6.5M Settlement

In a rare instance of a dram shop litigation netting more than $250,000, the victim of a drunken driving accident has reached a nearly $6.5 million settlement.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Objectors to NFL Concussion Accord Take Fight to Supreme Court

Lawyers for a group of ex-NFL players have asked the U.S. Supreme Court to consider their objections to a nearly $1 billion settlement reached in concussion litigation against the league.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

Man's 'Friendly Jumper' Dog May Be Liable for Injuries

With no evidence that "Louie," a 2-year-old Siberian husky, had bit or bared his teeth at anyone in the past, his owner is not liable for any injury allegedly caused by Louie's biting. But his tendency to jump on people could constitute a "dangerous propensity" that leads to liability.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

Trial Lawyers Group: Case Is 'Prime Example' of How Insurers Mistreat Claimants, Policyholders

By | August 31, 2016
The president of the Georgia Trial Lawyers Association responds to an Aug. 29 article.
9 minute read

Daily Report Online

Citizen Journalist Sues Over 'Pumpkingate'

A citizen journalist arrested at a political rally at a north Georgia pumpkin farm two years ago as she recorded speeches by Republican candidates has sued the farm and owners Johnny and Kathy Burt for damages stemming from her arrest and what the suit describes as assault and battery by an off-duty sheriff's deputy who was at the rally.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Horton v. Guillot

By | August 30, 2016
Losing Trainer Denied Judgment on Defamation Claims Arising From 2013 Travers Stakes Race
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Landowner Can Be Liable for Hurt Worker Employed by Contractor

The right set of facts can trigger tort liability for the landowner when the employee of an independent contractor is injured on the job.
13 minute read

More from ALM

More from ALM

Legal Speak is a weekly podcast that makes sense of what’s happening in the legal industry.

Resources

  • The Role of Evolving Support Structures in Optimizing Legal Talent

    Brought to you by BigHand

    Download Now

  • Corporate Monitorship Advisory Services

    Brought to you by HaystackID

    Download Now

  • AI-Powered Deposition and Medical Record Summaries: Low Risk, High Reward

    Brought to you by Parrot

    Download Now

  • Aligning Client Needs with Lawyer Growth and Profitability

    Brought to you by BigHand

    Download Now