P.I. Pulse: Texting a Driver Could Land You in Court
P.I. Pulse: Texting a Driver Could Land You in Court

We all know that using a cell phone while driving is dangerous – in fact, in 2011, 1.3 million auto accidents involved cell phones. And take a look at this frightening statistic: texting while driving makes a car crash 23...

411: The Legal Theory of Unjust Enrichment
411: The Legal Theory of Unjust Enrichment

As we’ve remarked multiple times on this blog, and as you were probably told countless times during your youth, life isn’t always fair. That said, as we’ve also expressed consistently on this blog, the law does provide a remedy for...

What Tort Reform Supporters Aren’t Telling You
What Tort Reform Supporters Aren’t Telling You

  The tort reform movement, an effort to limit plaintiff’s rights to collect compensation for injuries or losses they’ve experienced due to the negligence of others, has put out into the general public many fallacies about personal injury law, and...

411: The Dangers of Prescription Drugs
411: The Dangers of Prescription Drugs

  Without a doubt, among the greatest benefits that evolving scientific technology has provided us with are prescription medications tailored to treat previously incurable medical conditions or prevent other medical issues.  Still, the fact that pharmaceutical companies have discovered new and...

P.I. Pulse: The NFL Settles with Former Players
P.I. Pulse: The NFL Settles with Former Players

As we have previously discussed on this blog, in recent years, many former NFL players have joined together to file a lawsuit against the National Football League for damages they have incurred as a result of injuries sustained while playing...

P.I. Pulse: Fast Food Restaurants on the Defense
P.I. Pulse: Fast Food Restaurants on the Defense

  Fast food restaurants seem to have a timeless place in the chronicles and developments of personal injury law. Fresh in the memories of all trial lawyers (in addition to those of many others) is Liebeck v. McDonald’s Restaurants, the...

411: The “Civil” Component of a Sexual Harassment and/or Abuse Case
411: The “Civil” Component of a Sexual Harassment and/or Abuse Case

Don’t misconstrue the title of this blog—indeed, there is absolutely nothing civil (courteous) about sexual harassment or abuse; the two are vile practices that occur far too often in societies all across the world. Rather, what this blog intends to...

Proceed with Caution: 3 Rules to Follow when Dealing with your Personal Injury Case
Proceed with Caution: 3 Rules to Follow when Dealing with your Personal Injury Case

When you’ve been injured, clearly the first concern you have – as you should – is ensuring that you treat the injuries. If you sustained a back injury, get yourself to a back specialist. If you received a foot injury,...

Financial Abuse of the Elderly: Wrong and Illegal
Financial Abuse of the Elderly: Wrong and Illegal

In personal injury law, we often deal with cases surrounding abuse of the elderly. This type of abuse typically comes in the form of physical and mental abuse, often occurring in old age or nursing homes, in which elderly individuals...

P.I. Pulse: Asiana Airline Crash Claims
P.I. Pulse: Asiana Airline Crash Claims

If it’s not a mammoth cruise liner that causes injuries and distress, it’s a large airliner. Earlier this summer, as has been discussed by news outlets all over the world, an airplane operated by Asiana Airlines, based in South Korea,...

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