Category Archives: Personal Injury
Lawsuits Target Boy Scouts of America in Sexual Abuse Scandal
Controversy surrounds the Boy Scouts of America as new information reveals the extent of the problem. 800 men from all across the U.S. are alleging that they were the victims of sexual assault while they were Boy Scouts. Among the named defendants are the Boy Scouts of America organization which is based in Texas…. Read More »
The Walmart Gun Lawsuits
You may have heard recently that Walmart has decided to limit its weapons sales significantly. You may have also heard that Walmart plans on reversing its policy of allowing open carry inside its stores. Well, that in no small part is due to certain lawsuits alleging that guns purchased at Walmart are responsible for… Read More »
Former Trainer Launches Civil Suit Against Antonio Brown for Rape
In a trial that features disturbing text-messages, leaked social media videos, and bizarre allegations, the impending sexual assault lawsuit against Antonio Brown is shaping up to be his biggest circus yet. The embattled receiver is accused of two counts of sexual battery and one count of forcible rape. The accuser was a former trainer… Read More »
Woman Sues Target After Slip and Fall in Houston Store
A woman alleges that she was injured after a slip and fall accident in a Houston-based Target. The accident occurred on July 1st. According to the complaint, Target employees left a slippery floor out where customers could potentially get injured. As a result, she suffered injuries to her head, back, legs, and more. The… Read More »
Teen Killed After Trespassing in Backyard
This is one of those stories that are going to split people down the middle and divide them into two camps. A 16-year-old Dallas teen was killed by three dogs after he went in their backyard. The dogs attacked the boy and the police were alerted to the situation. One of the dogs was… Read More »
Uber Driver Accused of Raping Passenger
A Jane Doe has recently filed a lawsuit against Uber after she claims she was raped by the driver of the vehicle, Khandaker Rahman. Rahman is also named in the lawsuit. The lawsuit seeks over $1 million in damages. The question is: Can Uber be held responsible for the conduct of one of its… Read More »
Amazon Targeted in Hoverboard Lawsuit
Amazon has been targeted in two recent lawsuits over products that the company sold online. The first involved a dog leash that snapped back and blinded a woman in Pennsylvania and the second involved a hoverboard that caught fire and destroyed a family’s home. In both of these cases, Amazon acted as vendor of… Read More »
Jury Returns $230M Verdict in Medical Malpractice Suit
Birth injury lawsuits are among the most common type of medical malpractice case in the U.S. They often involve difficult pregnancies and the use of surgical tools to deliver the baby. If doctors are not careful, they can cause extensive damage to the child. In one case, a Baltimore jury thought it just to… Read More »
“I’m the Best,” Says Dr. Death
I think we can all agree that fewer medical malpractice lawsuits would be a good thing. Firstly, even though patients may take home multi-million-dollar settlements, they pay dearly for those settlements. Most are left with serious life-altering disabilities or their families are left filing wrongful death lawsuits on their behalf. When politicians decry the… Read More »
Carnival Cruise Sued After Heart Attack Victim Could not be Airlifted
A doctor aboard a Carnival Cruise ship told Jeffery Eisenman that he might need to have a stent placed in his heart after he suffered a heart attack onboard the vessel. However, there was no way to get him off the ship to a hospital that had the facilities to perform the procedure. The… Read More »
