Slip-And-Fall Cases Tough to Make in Michigan Courts January 2, 2013 By Ed White Slip-and-fall lawsuits once were a staple for injury attorneys. But they’ve become extremely tough in Michigan courts, due to a...
Mississippi Woman Alleged to Be Habitual ‘Slip and Fall’ Claimant August 21, 2012 A Southaven, Mississippi woman has been arrested for fraud and charged as a habitual offender. Authorities accuse her of faking...
Georgia Jury Awards $2.3 Million in Kroger Customer’s Suit January 30, 2012 A Gwinnett County, Georgia jury has awarded $2.3 million in damages after a judge determined that Kroger destroyed and manipulated...
Cal/OSHA Issues $256K in Citations to Warehouse Operators January 20, 2012 Cal/OSHA has issued $256,445 in fines to two companies in Chino, Calif. for over 60 safety violations discovered during warehouse...
Hawaii Supreme Court Rules ‘Known or Obvious Danger’ Defense Not Viable December 27, 2011 The Hawaii Supreme Court has ruled the “known or obvious danger” defense is no longer viable under state law as...
Costco ‘Slurpee Slip and Fall’ Suit Stays in New York August 26, 2011 By Jonathan Stempel A 74-year-old woman who said she was injured after falling in a Costco store in Florida beat back the retailer’s...
What to Know About Snow January 17, 2011 By Joyce Rosenberg Snow can be more than an irritant and disruption for small businesses. It can also be a legal liability. This...