Defining a Tort A tort is a wrongdoing that results in injury to another person or damage to another’s property. Torts differ from crimes in that crimes are punishable by the state in criminal court, whereas torts generally allow individuals to seek compensation for their injuries in civil court. Some acts can be both a tort and a crime. → Read More
How does auto insurance pay for property damage in the event of a car accident? How does auto insurance fit regarding property damage? → Read More
FDA Increases Existing Warnings on Fosamax, Actonel & Boniva Osteoporosis drugs Actonel, Fosamax and Boniva already contain numerous warnings about serious side effects. Find out why the FDA is now adding more. → Read More
Osteoporosis Drug Fosamax Linked To Femur Fractures; Did Merck Fail To Warn Of Risks? Merck & Company’s osteoporosis drug Fosamax has been linked to debilitating femur (thigh bone) fractures and femur injuries when taken for more than five years. Although the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) notified Merck about increased reports of fractures, the pharmaceutical giant waited nearly a year and a half to respond’ putting Fosamax drug users at increased risk of injury. → Read More
What happens if someone slanders or libels someone who is dead? What happens if someone slanders or libels someone who is dead? → Read More
Bayer Aspirin: Manufacturer Sued For Marketing Drugs Without FDA Approval Pharmaceutical giant, Bayer Corporation, has been sued for marketing Bayer Aspirin with Heart Advantage and Bayer Women’s Low-Dose Aspirin Plus Calcium without approval from the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA). Eight separate product liability class action lawsuits have been filed against Bayer over these practices and have now been consolidated into Multidistrict Litigation (MDL) in New York. → Read More
Hiring a Zoloft Attorney and Lawyer If you or your child has suffered injuries after taking Zoloft, you may be able to recover damages. An experienced Zoloft attorney will have the information and skills needed to help assess your case and determine the best legal course of action. → Read More
What is defamation? Defamation is a statement that gives a negative impression of a person, company, group, product, government, or country. The statement is made as though it were true, when in fact, it is false. Defamation can be slander, which is made with spoken words, sounds, sign language, or gestures. Defamation in any other form, like in printed words or pictures, is libel. → Read More
What damages are available for libel or slander? If you have been defamed, you may seek both actual damages to recover from the economic harm that you have suffered, and punitive damages to punish the person who made the remark and also to serve as an example to deter others. → Read More
How to Prove Negligence Negligence is carelessness that causes injury to someone else. The negligence can be either an action, like carelessly knocking a brick off a rooftop, or a failure to do something, like a landlord who doesn’t repair a torn carpet in a dimly lighted hallwa → Read More
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