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Theories of Liability in Defective Motor Vehicle Cases
Every year there are many car accidents due to a defective condition of the vehicle that was being driven. Such accidents can cause property loss, injury or even death. Many…
Burden of Proof in a Car Accident
Whenever someone sues another person for damages in a personal injury lawsuit such as a car accident case, the law places what is referred to as the "burden of proof"…
Underwear and Drugs: The Unusual Maidenform Consumer Fraud Case
New Jersey-based Maidenform Brands Inc. has been in the business of manufacturing women's undergarments for nearly 100 years. Similarly, Wacoal America, Inc. is company started in Japan that manufacturers women's…
Motor Vehicle Accident-Can Passengers Be Held Responsible for Their Injuries?
Three college aged roommates went out, for a night on the town, to celebrate their neighbor’s 21st birthday. The roommates played “Rock, Paper, Scissor” to see who would be the…
Statute of Limitations on Worker’s Compensation
Worker's compensation insurance is a program to which an employer may subscribe that provides benefits to employees in the event that an employee is injured during the course of employment. …
Notorious Former UC Davis Policeman to Receive $38,000 Settlement
In 2011, an incident between a University of California, Davis policeman and student protesters generated widespread outrage. During a peaceful sit-in demonstration against tuition hikes, former UC Davis police officer…
The History of Drunk Driving Laws
Alcohol and Driving, the combination was destined to cause trouble from the very beginning. Ever wonder who earned the first drunk driving arrest? On September 10, 1897, a young, London…
What are the Effects of a Facebook Preservation Order on my PI Case?
When an order of preservation for your Facebook account is issued, it means that the court will be able to access all the data that is linked to your profile.…
Best and Worst States to File a Worker’s Comp Claim
Worker's compensation insurance programs allow employees who are injured in the workplace to receive medical treatment and cash payments as compensation for the losses they suffered. Worker's compensation also provides…
Common Car Accident Injuries: Whiplash, Spinal Cord Injury, and More
Certain types of injuries more typically occur as a result of a car accident, though motor vehicle collisions can be responsible for almost any type of injury, to any area…