Georgia Jury Awards Home Depot Forklift Accident Victim $1.5M In Damages A Georgia jury awarded a Cobb County construction worker and his wife approximately $1.5 million in damages stemming from a forklift accident inside the Marietta Home Depot store in which the man suffered severe neck and spinal injuries. Similar personal injury verdicts against the company have occurred in Delaware, North Carolina and Florida. → Read More
Florida Accidents and Premises Liability: Who is Responsible? Simply put, in Florida the person who is responsible for maintaining a property in safe condition (the controller) is liable if someone is injured due to negligent maintenance. That person could be the property owner, occupier, or tenant. → Read More
Burger King Playground Injury Results In $20M Settlement An 8 year-old California boy who suffered a traumatic brain injury when he fell off of playground equipment at a Burger King restaurant in Temecula and his family have agreed to settle their case against the restaurant and playground manufacturers for $20 million. → Read More
Target Settles Automatic Door Injury With 80 Year Old Illinois Woman For Record $7M Mega retailer Target Corporation has settled a personal injury lawsuit filed by an 80 year old Illinois resident for a record $7 million after she was injured by an automatic door which malfunctioned and caused her to suffer brain injuries. → Read More
Florida Construction Accident Victim Awarded $76M In Damages A Florida construction accident victim was awarded $76.6 million in damages for injuries he sustained while on the job that left him a quadriplegic. It is thought to be the largest personal injury verdict in Brevard County. → Read More
Motorcycle Laws: California Style California motorcycle laws are different than those of other states. This article provides an overview of the distinctions’ in particular, helmet laws and lane sharing. → Read More
New York Motorcycle Law Statistics show that motorcycle accidents are on the rise. And New York is no exception’ in fact, in 2005 there were nearly 5,000 reported motorcycle accidents in the state of New York. → Read More
Paralyzed Florida Man Awarded Record $45 Million In Motorcycle Accident Lawsuit A Cape Coral man was awarded $45 million as a result of a 2006 Florida motorcycle accident which left him paralyzed and wheelchair bound. The award is thought to be one of the largest personal injury verdicts in Lee County Florida’s history. → Read More
Oregon Child Support Garnishment Limits, Exemptions and Protections While child support garnishment is taken very seriously in Oregon, the noncustodial parent is not without protections when it comes to wage garnishment. Oregon has child support garnishment limits that mean that no matter how high the payments mandated by a support order, the employer cannot deduct more than the maximum withholding percentage. This is true even when the employee is subject to multiple wage garnishment orders. → Read More
New York Child Support: You Can Obtain A Downward Modification In these tough economic times, many non-custodial parents simply cannot afford to pay the amount of child support required of them. But, can you obtain a downward modification of child support in New York? According to our NY legal expert’ absolutely. → Read More
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