Comparative Negligence

A Pedestrian Struck Outside Of A Crosswalk Can Still Bring A Personal Injury Claim

by Stipe, Harper, Laizure, Uselton, Belote,... on 4/24/2013

If a pedestrian in Oklahoma is struck by a vehicle while walking outside of the crosswalk, he or she is not barred from filing a lawsuit to receive compensation for injuries that occurred as a result....more

What Is The Importance Of Establishing Fault In An Auto Accident?

by Law Office of Dean Standish Perkins and... on 3/18/2013

Your ability to receive compensation for injury in Seattle auto accidents largely depends on who was at fault in the accident, and to what degree that person was at fault....more

Hot Dog Eye Injury Lawsuit Against Kansas City Royals – Instant Replay

by Lanier Law Group, P.A. on 2/21/2013

John Coomer claimed that he was injured when he was hit in the eye by a foil wrapped hot dog, shot out of an air cannon by Royals' mascot Slugerr, during a 2009 Kansas City Royals game. He sued the Royals for his injuries...more

Family Wins 2.3M in Wrongful Death Lawsuit

by Demas Law Group on 1/7/2013

The family of a man killed in a bicycle accident was recently awarded $2.3 million by a Connecticut jury in a lawsuit against a hotel and its employee. The victim was killed when he was struck by a hotel van while riding a...more

Common San Diego Car Accident Insurance Defense Strategies

by Thorsnes Bartolotta McGuire LLP on 1/7/2013

Car accidents caused by drivers who violate traffic safety laws or fail to pay attention to the road, the result can be serious and fatal injuries. When a motor vehicle accident victim suffers life-altering catastrophic...more

California Comparative Negligence - How Shared Fault Works in Lawsuits

by Demas Law Group on 1/3/2013

When people think of situations that give rise to the filing of California personal injury lawsuits, they generally picture situations where one party acts in a negligent or reckless action such that another person is injured...more

Two Workers Win $5.75 Million for Fatal Shipping Accident

by Sylvia Hsieh | Lawyers.com on 12/24/2012

A jury ordered two international shipping companies to pay $5.75 million for a drowning accident that killed one worker and injured another while they were docking an oil tanker at the port. Carl Williams and Edward...more