A 2nd Circuit appellate panel dismissed a group of lawsuits filed by 50 former pro wrestlers claiming World Wrestling Entertainment Inc. (WWE) was negligent in protecting them from severe head injuries. The decision, announced Wednesday ...
Criminal complaints were unsealed in New York Federal Court on Tuesday charging three associates of R&B musician, R. Kelly, with attempting to bribe and threaten the singer’s alleged sexual abuse survivors. In an apparent effort ...
A Manhattan federal judge sentenced the architect behind an elaborate trip-and-fall personal injury insurance scheme to six years in prison. The scheme, which prosecutors referred to as “horrific,” entailed recruiting homeless and indigent people to ...
Electric automaker Tesla requested a change of venue from California to Japan on Wednesday in a wrongful death lawsuit against the company. The suit was filed by the family of a 44-year-old Japanese man who ...
The mother of actress Vanessa Marquez, best known for her role in the television drama “ER,” has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against officers representing the City of South Pasadena, California. Marquez’s mother, Delia McElfresh, ...
A personal injury lawsuit filed last week in Illinois state court alleges a Grubhub driver struck a Chicago woman in a hit-and-run attack that left her with significant nerve damage, a broken pelvis, fractures to ...
A class-action lawsuit was filed by a group of five Chicago-area McDonald’s workers on Tuesday alleging the fast-food chain failed to adopt government safety guidelines on COVID-19, thereby endangering workers and their families. Nine plaintiffs, including ...
The family of an Essex County, New Jersey, woman who sued Verizon after a weathered telephone pole fell on her, leaving her paralyzed, has reportedly settled its personal injury lawsuit against the communication company giant ...
The Tennessee Supreme Court upheld a 2011 state law last week capping a maximum amount on damages juries can award in personal injury lawsuits. The decision reverses previous rulings in two of the state’s lower ...
Movie mogul, Harvey Weinstein, was found guilty of sexual assault and rape in the third-degree on Monday, but acquitted on the two most serious charges of predatory sexual assault. Each individual charge of predatory sexual ...