Auto accident insurance is mandatory in every state if you want to be on the road -- but that doesn't stop some people from driving without it.If you end up being injured by an uninsured driver on the road, you may decide to file a lawsuit against your own insurance...
Month: October 2017
Opioids: Can product liability laws make companies pay?
Years ago, no one would have ever dreamed that tobacco companies would ever have to pay up for the health crisis caused by cigarettes.Could those same principals, based off of product liability laws, eventually hold the makers of drugs like OxyContin and other opioids...
Is malpractice ever caused by a failure to act?
What duty of action does an emergency responder, nurse or doctor have toward someone who is experiencing a health crisis? When is it malpractice to neglect to act?It depends a lot on the situation. Most of the time, people aren't under any special obligation to take...
Birthday beers lead to death and injuries on a New Jersey road
A birthday celebration in New Jersey turned into a deadly accident when the celebrants took to the road after having a few beers at the local bar.Now, the guy who was celebrating his birthday is behind bars, one of his close friends is dead and three others are...