by admin | Jun 13, 2014 | Personal Injury Law
A Montana jury has ordered Hyundai to pay $240 million in punitive damages over a 2011 crash that killed two teenage cousins.According to the lawsuit, the 2005 Hyundai Tiberon that 19-year-old Trevor Olson was driving had a defective steering knuckle, causing him to...
by admin | Jun 12, 2014 | Personal Injury Law
Fifteen new claims have been filed against the state of Washington and Snohomish County over a deadly mudslide in March, paving the way for a massive civil lawsuit. Several of the new claims, filed on behalf of victims' families, allege wrongful death. Other...
by admin | Jun 11, 2014 | Personal Injury Law
A New Mexico state court judge awarded $6 million to the family of a man who was shot and killed by an Albuquerque police officer. Judge Shannon Bacon said Detectives Christopher Brown and Richard Hilger are responsible for the wrongful death of 27-year-old...
by admin | Jun 10, 2014 | Discrimination
A New York jury has awarded $4.7 million to a former stock clerk at a store in Brooklyn. The man, Osama Saleh, says he was the victim of verbal abuse, bullying and physical violence in the workplace because of his name and ethnic background.Saleh is from Yemen and was...
by admin | Jun 10, 2014 | Wrongful Termination
A former Penn State fencing coach is suing the school, saying he was fired for correctly following new school policies enacted after the Jerry Sandusky scandal. Sandusky is a former assistant football coach at the university, now in prison for using his position to...