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Can You Sue for Being Stuck in an Elevator?
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
What's your worst nightmare? Mine is getting stuck in an elevator. There's a slight twinge of fear every time I step in an elevator. The fear grows when more...
Diet Pepsi Dumps Aspartame: Cause for Concern?
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
In April, Pepsi announced it would remove aspartame from its formula for Diet Pepsi, which led many to wonder if the move was due to health risks associated...
How Does Credit Card Insurance on a Rental Car Work?
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
True story: I once slaughtered a deer with a rented Toyota Yaris in the middle of Florida's Ocala National Forest. The car was effectively totaled -- front...
Can I Keep a Totaled Car?
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
How attached are you to your car? After a car accident, you call your insurance company. Most of the time, the insurance company will pay to fix your car....
If I Get Sick in Prison, Can I Sue?
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
Let's face it, prisons aren't exactly sterile environments. And some states (e.g. California) are just regaining control of health care in correctional...
Eric Garner's Family Rejects $5M Settlement Offer From NYC [UPDATED]
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
[UPDATE: After this post was published, Eric Garner's family accepted a $5.9 million settlement from New York City.] The widow of Eric Garner, the Staten...