Legal Articles, Class Action
Woman Awarded $2 Million For Ex-Boyfriend's Unrequited Surveillance
Blog about a woman who was able to recover damages from a former boyfriend after it was discovered he had planted surveillance cameras and other equipment in and around her home.
Mother Not Entitled To Emotional Damages from Playground Mishap
Blog about a mother who was not able to collect damages for emotional distress after her child was injured on a playground.
Pedestrian Awarded $15,000 for Sidewalk Slip-and-Fall
Blog post about a pedestrian who was awarded $15,000 in damages for a sidewalk fall caused by an uneven sidewalk in need of repair.
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.