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Are Parents Liable for Their Child's Gun Violence?
By Catherine Hodder, Esq. | Last updated on
When 18-year-old Payton Gendron allegedly opened fire in Tops Friendly Market in Buffalo, he struck Zaire Goodman in the neck. Fortunately, Goodman survived....
How to Sue a Hotel for Bed Bugs
By Stephanie Rabiner, Esq. | Updated by Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Last updated on
They're icky. They're itchy. They make you want to burn everything you own. They're bed bugs and if you have them, you're likely miserable to be around. And...
The 'Eggshell Plaintiff' Rule
By Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Last updated on
The "eggshell plaintiff rule" is a case every American law student studies in the course of learning about liability in battery. For those of you who didn’t...
Can You Sue Someone for Giving You an STD?
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Updated by Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Last updated on
When you find out that you've contracted a sexually transmitted disease (STD), your first thought may be how to get justice on the person you believe is...
Independent Prosecutors Now Handle Military Sex Crimes
By Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Last updated on
Sexual assault is notoriously underreported in society in general, but this is even more true within insulated organizations such as militaries. In the...
How to Prove Emotional Distress
By Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Last updated on
Proving that you suffer emotional distress can be extremely difficult. Unlike broken bones or other injuries, you may have no X-rays or other medical documents...