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When individuals are injured or killed in an accident that was the fault of another party or parties, there are many hurdles that they or their families must overcome before they can be compensated for the injuries they endured. When there is only one culpable party involved, the case may be more straightforward, but often there are... read more

The Supreme Court in Wisconsin recently released an opinion in a negligence case brought by a plaintiff who was injured when she was waiting in line to ride on a hot air balloon. Apparently, the plaintiff had been waiting in line for about half an hour when one of the hot air balloons began to move toward the people... read more

Earlier last month, the Supreme Court of Utah issued a written opinion regarding whether a four-year-old child could be held liable for his own negligent actions. In the case, Nielsen v. Bell, the court ultimately concluded that a four-year-old child cannot, as a matter of law, be found negligent for his own actions. Only children above... read more

The Maine Supreme Judicial Court recently released its opinion in a case involving a personal injury lawsuit against a city. According to the facts outlined in the court’s opinion, the plaintiff was visiting the city hall when he tripped and fell down several steps. He ended up slamming into the concrete floor and then proceeded... read more

The Supreme Court of North Dakota recently released its opinion in a case in which a woman alleged she sustained injuries after attending a fireworks display. Evidently, the woman attended a fireworks display at a fairgrounds that was free of charge to the public. The woman was looking for a place to observe the fireworks show,... read more