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Are 1st Responders Liable for Rescues Gone Wrong?
By Aditi Mukherji, JD | Last updated on
When first responders come to the rescue, yet only make matters worse, can you sue them for your injuries? In many states, first responders are protected by...
Who's Liable If a Joyride Ends in a Crash?
By Betty Wang, JD | Last updated on
Who's liable for a joyride -- especially one that ends in a crash, causing injury and damage? It's a question that parents hope they never have to ask, but...
Texting a Driver May Make You Liable: N.J. Court
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
A New Jersey court has ruled that sending text messages to a driver can potentially make the sender liable for injuries in a crash caused by the text-reading...
Child Porn Victim Sues Viewers for $150K Each
By Aditi Mukherji, JD | Last updated on
A child porn victim from Pennsylvania is using a law that she inspired to sue her viewers. Masha Allen's lawsuit seeks $150,000 each from pedophiles --...
Mom Sues Bullies, NYC Schools Over Son's Suicide
By Aditi Mukherji, JD | Last updated on
The family of a 12-year-old boy in Harlem who committed suicide, allegedly because of school bullying, is suing the accused bullies along with New York City's...
23andMe Faces $5M Class Action Lawsuit
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
DNA testing company 23andMe is being slapped with a $5 million class action suit by customers who felt they were misled by the company's advertising. The suit...