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A Sporting Chance
Dec 16, 2025Injury to a spectator at a professional sporting event is not all that uncommon. For some injuries, the legal doctrine of “assumption of risk” kicks in. For instance, anyone attending a baseball game knows a foul ball entering the stands is a possibility. Your ticket stub, warning signs, and the public address announcer will stress…
Read MoreA Good Host’s Duties Might Not End with the Party
Dec 16, 2025Summer is a busy celebration season. Graduation parties, cookouts, and pool parties dot the landscapes of many people’s social calendars. If alcohol is being served, the hosts of these gatherings should be aware of potential liability issues. Over the last century, most states have established “dram shop” laws. These laws allow third-party lawsuits to be…
Read MoreSummer Truck Accidents: What To Look Out For When Something Goes Wrong
Dec 16, 2025It may seem that winter is the most dangerous time to drive, the fact is that summer can be even more so. Winter in some areas means ice and snow – but summertime means more and different types of extreme weather including extreme heat, storms, and other natural disasters. You may breathe a sigh of…
Read MoreMedical Malpractice and Early Hospital Discharge
Dec 16, 2025Sometimes a patient is discharged too early from the hospital, before they are medically stable enough to safely go home, and winds up having to return shortly thereafter. If they were harmed as a result of an early discharge, they may have a viable medical malpractice claim. The defendant (individual or facility) may be guilty…
Read MoreWrong-way Accidents: Infrequent But Lethal
Dec 16, 2025According to the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), over 350 highway deaths each year are attributable to wrong-way driving incidents, with the vast majority of them due to head-on collisions at high speeds. One percent of conventional auto accidents involve fatalities; the figure skyrockets to 22 percent for wrong-way collisions.A 2012 report issued by the…
Read MoreWhat You Need to Do When Bitten by a Dog
Dec 16, 2025More Common Than You ThinkOver 800,000 Americans require medical attention for a dog bite each year. Dog owners are liable for damages caused by their pets, with the following exceptions: a person trespasses or commits another criminal offense on the owner’s property (or attempts to), or teases, torments, or abuses their dog.After a Dog BiteAssuming…
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