by RamosLaw | Sep 5, 2019 | Uncategorized
The right of a spouse to collect damages for loss of consortium when a husband or wife dies or is seriously injured has long been recognized. The phrase, “loss of consortium” refers to the loss of the benefits of the relationship due to injuries caused by someone...
by RamosLaw | Sep 5, 2019 | Uncategorized
Al Sharpton’s daughter has filed a $5 million slip-and-fall injury lawsuit against New York City after she allegedly fell stepping into a pothole while crossing the street nearly two years ago. In her complaint, Dominique Sharpton said when she fell, she heard a...
by RamosLaw | Sep 5, 2019 | Uncategorized
In an increasing number of nursing home negligence lawsuits, the issue of personal jurisdiction has become a sticking point. That’s because the corporate structure of many for-profit nursing homes is designed to help the parent company limit liability. Often the...
by RamosLaw | Sep 5, 2019 | Uncategorized
A slip-and-fall lawsuit recently ended in a $1.725 million verdict for a plaintiff in Alabama, who suffered severe and permanent injuries requiring eight surgeries, 400 doctor visits and nearly $500,000 in medical bills. Plaintiff presented evidence to show that even...
by RamosLaw | Sep 5, 2019 | Uncategorized
Most car accident lawsuits in Texas primarily target the at-fault driver(s). However, there are some cases in which product liability may result in a lawsuit seeking compensation from a vehicle manufacturer. The fact is, the number of auto recalls in 2015 reached a...
by RamosLaw | Sep 5, 2019 | Uncategorized
Recently, the NHTSA issued guidelines for vehicle manufacturers delving into the development of autonomous, self-driving vehicles. While it was necessary for federal regulator to get out in front of this issue, it does make one wonder why the agency hasn’t taken more...
by RamosLaw | Sep 5, 2019 | Uncategorized
A number of recent recalls involving heavy trucks – and truck parts – could result in a number of truck accident lawsuits against vehicle manufacturers, in addition to commercial truck carriers. There are three basic grounds on which to file a truck accident product...
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