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Alleged Jaywalker, 84, Sues NYPD Over Beating
By Aditi Mukherji, JD | Last updated on
An 84-year-old Manhattan man is suing the NYPD for $5 million over an alleged jaywalking incident gone terribly awry. Kang Chun Wong, who was suspected of...
Cruise Ship Sickness: Can Passengers Sue?
By Aditi Mukherji, JD | Last updated on
More than 300 people aboard a Royal Caribbean cruise ship have fallen sick. Although the outbreak of gastrointestinal illness is not life threatening,...
Brain-Dead Pregnant Woman Taken Off Life Support
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
A brain-dead pregnant woman was finally disconnected from her ventilator Sunday after a judge ruled Friday that Texas law did not require her to be kept on...
Farm Worker Gets $4M for Genital Mutilation Injury
By Brett Snider, Esq. | Last updated on
A cringe-inducing genital injury to a former Alabama farm worker has resulted in a jury award for $4 million in damages. Gerald Lymon was working with a post...
Shopping Carts Injure 24K Kids Per Year: Study
By Jenny Tsay, Esq. | Last updated on
Shopping cart injuries are on the rise, despite the implementation of safety standards. A new study in the journal Clinical Pediatrics reveals that shopping...
How Do Survival Statutes Affect Injury Lawsuits?
By Aditi Mukherji, JD | Last updated on
When it comes to personal injury lawsuits, what is a "survival statute" and how could it affect your case? In the vast majority of states, many types of...