Legal Articles, Lawsuit & Dispute
Court Unconvinced by Medical Testimony, Reduces $270k Award
Blog post about a case where a plaintiff's award of damages was reduced because of unconvincing testimony given by his doctor.
Indoor Soccer Arena Not Responsible for 'Dangerous Carpet'
Blog post about a lawsuit brought against an indoor soccer arena for the injury of a child who was playing there.
Neon Manufacturer Liable For Insurance Co.'s Loss
Blog post about an insurance company suing a neon sign manufacturer for products liability.
Court Upholds Mobile Home Resident's Private Nuisance Claim
Blog post about a resident of a mobile home suing the park owner for negligence and private nuisance after being injured in a fall caused by cracked pavement.
Woman's Emotional Distress Not Barred By Sexual Harassment Claim
Blog post about a woman who brought suit against her employer for claims of sexual harassment and emotional distress.
Parent's Product Liability & CUTPA Claims Upheld in Toxic Furniture Lawsuit
Blog post about a case involving products liability claim caused by a piece of toxic furniture.
No 'Breach of Contract' In University's Suspension of Cheating Student
Blog post about a student who sued Yale University for breach of contract after she was suspended due to allegations of cheating.
Court Holds Town Accountable for Injury Caused By Student Bullying
Blog post about a case where a town was held liable for the actions of a school bully because the doctrine of governmental immunity was not applicable.
Town Granted Immunity in Cheerleading Fiasco
Blog post about a case where the doctrine of governmental immunity applied to protect a town from liability when a cheerleader was injured during practice.
Court Reversed Expulsion of Student, Finds Knife Allegations Unreliable
Blog post about a student whose expulsion was overturned because allegations of finding a knife that he used to threaten another student were unreliable.