Medical malpractice claims first appeared in the United States in the 1800s, but the frequency of claims did not increase significantly ... Read more
Are My Health Records Protected by HIPAA if I File a Personal Injury Lawsuit?
When you file a personal injury lawsuit, your health and personal information come under scrutiny. But how much of your ... Read more
Can You Get Montana Workers’ Comp for an Injury While Driving to Work?
Workers’ compensation benefits cover nearly any injury you sustain while at work. This includes injuries that happen outside your ... Read more
Can Life Insurance Pay for Medical Expenses After an Accident?
Imagine you’re injured in a serious car accident. You’re unable to return to work, and your medical bills are piling up. As you search ... Read more
What to Do After a Hit-and-Run in Ohio
Experiencing a hit-and-run can be incredibly stressful and confusing. If you find yourself in this unfortunate situation in Ohio, ... Read more
Bounce Houses Become Flying Death Traps
Bounce houses are a hallmark of childhood these days. From children who are barely old enough to walk to preteens, kids love these ... Read more
What Is Service of Process in Personal Injury Cases?
You’ve probably seen a movie where a character is dramatically caught off-guard by someone handing them papers and saying, “You’ve been ... Read more
President Biden Proposes Term Limits for Supreme Court Justices
President Joe Biden has proposed sweeping reforms to the United States Supreme Court, including the introduction of term limits and a ... Read more
Can You Sue the Government for Pothole Damage?
Vroom . . vroom . . . THUD! Everyone is familiar with the feeling of unexpectedly hitting a pothole. That jarring and unsettling ... Read more
New Jersey Court Reinstates Lawsuit Against SoulCycle Due to Vague Waiver
People join SoulCycle for all sorts of reasons: to enjoy a sense of community, improve physical fitness, and challenge themselves in a ... Read more
Top 10 Celebrity Car Crashes
Car crashes are far too common in the United States. In 2023, an estimated 40,990 people died in motor vehicle accidents, according to ... Read more
Inattentive Driving Monitors and New Vehicle Technology
There is no excuse for inattentive driving.Zip. Zero. Zilch. Nada.Not because your phone rang, not because you needed to respond to a ... Read more
Top Five Vehicle Safety Features in New Cars
Consumers have various criteria for choosing what vehicle to buy. Some need enough space for child safety seats, others need cargo room ... Read more
Supreme Court Strikes Down Sackler Family's Immunity in Purdue Pharma Opioid Settlement
The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that the Sackler family, controllers of Purdue Pharma, cannot be protected from lawsuits regarding ... Read more
Top 5 Funniest Judicial Opinions That Prove Judges Have a Sense of Humor
The courtroom is a serious place. Judges preside in black robes, while lawyers stand stiffly in suits and ties, unironically uttering ... Read more
Costco Chargers to be Replaced After Recall
There are few things more useful than a multi-use charger. However, be careful what you wish for. Two residential fires are ... Read more
PFAS in the Workplace Could be Making People Sick
You might be hearing a lot in the news lately about "forever chemicals," also known as PFAS or per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances. ... Read more
Surgeon General Calls for Warning Labels on Social Media to Protect Adolescents' Mental Health
The U.S. surgeon general, Dr. Vivek Murthy, has announced his intention to advocate for warning labels on social media platforms, ... Read more
Can You Sue if You’re Injured by a Shark?
Shark attacks capture the public’s imagination and dominate headlines when they occur. This extensive media coverage can create a ... Read more
Can Insurance Companies and Defense Lawyers Access My Private Social Media?
There are 4.8 billion social media users worldwide, representing about 60 percent of the global population. Researchers at the ... Read more
Louisiana Legislature Approves Controversial Castration Bill for Child Sex Offenders
During the Middle Ages, the crime of rape was often punished by castration. Henry de Bracton, a 13th-century English jurist and cleric ... Read more
How Do I Find Out If My Veterinarian Has Been Disciplined or Sued for Malpractice?
Just like human doctors, veterinarians are subject to regulatory standards and can face disciplinary actions if they fail to meet these ... Read more
Florida Tort Reform Law Favors Landlords in Negligent Security Claims
Florida HB 837—commonly known as the Tort Reform Law—took effect on March 24, 2023. The effect of the law is to protect corporations, ... Read more
What is the Doctrine of Forum Non Conveniens?
You know you’re talking to a lawyer when a relatively simple concept like “inconvenient forum” becomes “forum non conveniens.” We ... Read more
What to Do When a Hit-and-Run Driver Is Never Found
In the blink of an eye, a hit-and-run accident can turn your life upside down. The shock, the injuries, and the emotional trauma are ... Read more
Law School Admissions Overhaul: LSAC Responds to Supreme Court Ruling with New Metrics
Law school admissions are evolving in the United States. In June 2023, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that law schools can no longer ... Read more
ABA Encourages States to Adopt Bar Exam Alternatives for Attorney Licensure
For over a century, the American Bar Association (ABA) has unequivocally supported the bar exam as the gold standard for licensing new ... Read more
Can I Sue a Foreign Defendant?
The world is getting smaller. Not literally, of course—the earth’s surface area remains about 197 million square miles. However, our ... Read more
When Can You File a Lawsuit Against Your Tattoo Artist?
Getting “inked” is a rite of passage for some people. It might be artistic expression for others. Some get tattoos to honor or ... Read more
USDOT's New Regulation: AEB Systems Required in Cars by 2029
If you were a kid in the 1960s or 1980s (or later), you might remember The Jetsons, a cartoon about a family living in the “future.” ... Read more
Meconium Aspiration Syndrome and Medical Malpractice
People say that giving birth is the most beautiful and poignant experience of a person’s life—and while that might be true for some ... Read more
Alabama Long-term and Occupational Illness Workers’ Comp Claims
We know that Alabama workers’ compensation is intended to provide benefits to a person who suffered injury from an accident or illness ... Read more
PRIME Beverages Under Fire from Lawsuits for Caffeine, Chemicals
If you're a parent, teacher, coach, or other adult who spends a lot of time with pre-teens or older kids, you’ve surely seen the ... Read more
Colorado Court Defines Limits on Medical Malpractice Damages
In a landmark ruling, the Colorado Supreme Court affirmed a Denver jury's decision to award over $9.2 million in damages to Daniel ... Read more
Alabama Cannabis Industry Employees Can Get Workers’ Comp
Years ago, you might associate marijuana with hippies, skaters, or others who were seeking a “high” through weed, pot, grass, dope... ... Read more
What Is a Wrongful Life Lawsuit?
Imagine a world where your mere existence is a legal question. This is the reality for those at the heart of wrongful life lawsuits—not ... Read more
New U.S. Labor Department Rule Targets Silica Dust, Aiming to Curb Lung Disease in Miners
The health of miners has long been compromised by exposure to silica dust, which can lead to lung cancer and other serious ... Read more
Can I Sue My Gym?
At Enjuris, we would never want to discourage anyone from enjoying the benefits of regular physical exercise. That said, if ... Read more
Teen Injured By Tractor, Mom Files Suit Against Kentucky School
The Stables, a non-traditional high school in Lexington, Kentucky, is the site of an accident that has left Fayette County Public ... Read more
Florida Woman Wins $1M in AutoZone Slip and Fall Lawsuit
A Florida slip-and-fall accident can happen anywhere... which is now a tough lesson learned by the Ocala AutoZone. An Ocala woman ... Read more