Case Feature: Money Brings Out the Worst in Some

A major injury or death of a loved one caused by the negligence of another party is a heartbreaking situation. A settlement or jury award is meant to offset some of the pain and anguish of the situation, but it offers no comfort to the bereaved when they must then fight over the settlement or [...]

December 20th, 2016|Comments Off on Case Feature: Money Brings Out the Worst in Some

Woman sues dollar store after drinking laxative-laced cola

A Kansas City woman has filed a lawsuit against the Family Dollar store on Troost Avenue after suffering injuries and mental distress from drinking a bottle of soda that had been laced with laxatives on September 10. In an effort to both prank and teach an employee a lesson about stealing, the store's assistant manager [...]

October 18th, 2012|Tags: , , |Comments Off on Woman sues dollar store after drinking laxative-laced cola

Understanding tort law and its four elements

Tort Law can occur if you or someone you know has been injured  and it was someone else's fault. If this occurs, you may be able to receive compensation for the medical costs and loss of wages that result. Tort is made up of four elements including a presence of a civil duty. As a [...]

May 30th, 2012|Tags: , , |Comments Off on Understanding tort law and its four elements

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