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Judge Orders North Korea to Pay $501M for American Student's Death
By Lisa M. Schaffer, Esq. | Last updated on
The parents and estate of Otto Warmbier won a $501 million judgment against the North Korea government for wrongful death. Though questions remain about the...
Asylum-Seeking Kids Win Class Action in Health Care Lawsuit
By Lisa M. Schaffer, Esq. | Last updated on
The mental health of migrant children trumps the federal government shutdown, hands-down, according to a Los Angeles federal court judge. U.S. District Judge...
Who Do You Sue When Served a Heroin-Laced Coca-Cola?
By Lisa M. Schaffer, Esq. | Last updated on
It can happen to anyone, but in this case, it happened to Trevor Walker. Somehow, synthetic heroin was slipped into his Diet Coke at a McDonald's drive-thru....
When Can You Sue If You're Detained at the Airport?
By Lisa M. Schaffer, Esq. | Last updated on
Travelers in recent years have learned, perhaps the hard way, that Customers and Border Patrol (CBP) agents can detain you at the airport for refusing to allow...
San Francisco Sues Pharma for Opioid Epidemic
By Lisa M. Schaffer, Esq. | Last updated on
The City and County of San Francisco has joined the host of other cities around the country suing big pharma for the opioid epidemic in federal court. Years...
Biggest Injury Lawsuits of 2018
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
Accidents happen. But some accidents can be avoided, and if someone doesn't take the right steps to avoid an accident, they can be liable for the injuries that...