Personal Injury – May 24, 2012

by Sands Anderson PC on 4/23/2012

Today, the Virginia Supreme Court issued several opinions affecting the practice of Virginia local government law. The cases involve (1) the Gloucester County School Board and the Public Procurement Act, (2) Albemarle...more

by The Perecman Firm on 12/14/2011

New York brain injury lawyer David Perecman, founder of The Perecman Firm, comments on the rise in pedestrian-bicycle accidents resulting in brain injury in Brooklyn’s Prospect Park. Since June, serious collisions between...more

by Cogent Legal on 10/12/2011

You’ve probably used Google Maps for driving directions. But have you tried using it for your case? From a litigation standpoint, there is no quicker and easier way to start building useful demonstratives for your client than...more

by Jackson Walker on 9/2/2011

Introduction On August 26, 2011, the Texas Supreme Court reversed and remanded a decision by the 9th Court of Appeals that determined that holders of underground injection well permits issued by the Texas Commission on...more

by Warner Norcross & Judd on 2/10/2011

On February 8, 2011, the Michigan Court of Appeals published its opinion in Wiggins v. City of Burton, No. 293023. The court held that a drainage pipe installed within a private, storm-detention easement constituted a...more

by Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP on 8/10/2010

In William Bookout v. State of California ex rel. Department of Transportation, the Second District Court of Appeal provided important guidance on whether an inverse condemnation action is subject to a three-year or five-year...more

by Warner Norcross & Judd on 5/3/2010

A landowner in Grand Rapids sued the Kent County Drain Commissioner and a special-assessment drain district alleging that the design of the drain district caused flooding on his property. In Arath II, Inc. v. Heukels County...more

by Scott Camassar on 1/28/2010

This action for damages was filed on behalf of a Pawcatuck, CT couple who allege claims for negligence, nuisance (public and private) and negligent infliction of emotional distress, arising out the Oliver Group's use of...more