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Can You Sue Over Mental Stress, Trauma?
By Aditi Mukherji, JD | Last updated on
If someone causes you mental stress and trauma — such as anxiety or paranoia — you can sue him or her for damages under the legal theory of emotional distress....
Target Sued Over Customer Data Breach
By Jenny Tsay, Esq. | Last updated on
A Target shopper is suing over an alleged data breach that's believed to have affected 40 million customers at Target stores. The retail giant revealed last...
How Many Workplace Injuries Go Unreported?
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
According to a new FindLaw.com survey, nearly 1 in 10 workers have decided not to report a workplace injury for fear of retaliation. This new data suggests...
U.S. Gov't to Pay $6.5M for Baby's Brain Injury
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
A Michigan family is set to collect $6.5 million for their baby's brain injury at a military hospital, after a judge approved a settlement agreement with the...
1 in 5 Workers Injured on the Job: FindLaw Survey
By Aditi Mukherji, JD | Last updated on
If you've been injured on the job, you're certainly not alone. According to a new FindLaw.com survey, more than one in five Americans say they have been...
Woman Impaled by Tree Limb to Get $9.5M From City
By Aditi Mukherji, JD | Last updated on
A Georgia woman who was impaled by a tree limb and had to get a leg amputated is set to collect a $9.5 settlement from the city of Savannah. The case...