A jury in Northeast Ohio recently awarded $1.3 million to a woman who was injured after being struck by an electronic grocery cart outside a Giant Eagle grocery store. According to The Cleveland Plain Dealer, plaintiff was struck in 2012…
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Markow v. Rosner – Vicarious Liability in Medical Malpractice Lawsuits
An increasing number of hospitals and other health organizations – especially those that sprawl across state lines – have opted for an independent contractor model when they develop their network of physician providers. Not only does this allow these organizations…
Sims v. Kia Motors – Expert Witness Testimony Scrutinized in Fatal Crash Case
Last year, there was a record number of automobile recalls – more than 51 million vehicles over 868 separate recalls, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). So it’s no surprise that the number of product liability claims…
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Florida Supreme Court: No Arbitration in Nursing Home Injury Lawsuit
The Florida Supreme Court issued a strong opinion recently in a nursing home injury lawsuit in which the defendant sought to drag the case to arbitration, rather than allow plaintiff the right to have their claim heard in a court-of-law.…
$35M Wrongful Death Verdict in Trucking Accident Lawsuit
Jurors in Texas have awarded $35 million to the three daughters of a single mother killed in a trucking accident last year in Texas. The jury in Dallas County determined the trucking company was 90 percent liable for the family’s…
Product Liability Lawsuit Alleges Apple Had Tech to Prevent Distracted Driving
A new product liability lawsuit alleges California technology company Apple had the patented technology to prevent a fatal distracted driving accident in Texas several years ago, but failed to implement it. A woman was speeding down a Texas highway three years…
No Child Injuries in Miami School Bus, Man Hospitalized
One man was transported to a local hospital recently following a Miami school bus accident in which the bus was packed with small children. NBC-6 reported the incident occurred underneath Florida’s Turnpike, on SW Coral Reef Drive near SW 152nd…
Suing Employer for Driving Negligence of Employee
Those injured in car accidents wherein the at-fault driver was on-the-job or driving an employer-owned vehicle should take note: They may be able to pursue compensation from that company. That’s because Florida recognizes several scenarios in which an employer can…
U.S. Consumer Agency Recalls 1 Million Samsung Galaxy 7 Phones
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has announced it is recalling 1 million Samsung Galaxy Note 7 smartphones in the U.S. for risk of fire, explosions and burns. Thus far, the CPSC reports it has received 92 reports of overheated…
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Burger King Corp. v. Lastre-Torres – Third-Party Liability for Florida Work Injury
In Florida, workers’ compensation is considered the exclusive remedy for workplace injuries. There is sometimes confusion about what this means. In most cases, if you are injured at work, you can collect workers’ compensation benefits, assuming your employer had the…
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