/personal-injury-medical-malpractice?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section Latest articles for: Personal Injury & Medical Malpractice Copyright 2025 sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½. en-US Fri, 07 Nov 2025 23:16:06 +0000 /personal-injury-medical-malpractice/articles/2409156?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /personal-injury-medical-malpractice/articles/2409156 The Fourth Circuit's ruling that upturned a lower court win for drug distributors in a battle with the West Virginia county at the epicenter of the opioid epidemic was a blast from the past from the fever pitch of courtroom battles over the national crisis just a few years ago. Fri, 07 Nov 2025 22:40:13 +0000 /personal-injury-medical-malpractice/articles/2408703?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /personal-injury-medical-malpractice/articles/2408703 ChatGPT users and suicide victims' families hit OpenAI Inc. and its CEO Sam Altman with a wave of lawsuits in California state court Friday, alleging OpenAI knowingly released a dangerously designed sycophantic, psychologically manipulative, addictive version of ChatGPT that at times became a "suicide coach" to vulnerable users who killed themselves. Fri, 07 Nov 2025 22:03:47 +0000 /personal-injury-medical-malpractice/articles/2408508?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /personal-injury-medical-malpractice/articles/2408508 Video showed a masked federal agent walking out of the gates of an Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in Durango, Colorado. He stepped around a small line of protesters seated on the street and lumbered past a petite, gray-haired woman as she recorded him on her smartphone last month. Fri, 07 Nov 2025 20:23:27 +0000 /personal-injury-medical-malpractice/articles/2408704?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /personal-injury-medical-malpractice/articles/2408704 Texas has sued Roblox Corp. in state court, accusing the multibillion-dollar company of deceiving parents about the safety of its popular online gaming platform and allowing children to wander in what the state called an "unregulated universe" shared with predators. Fri, 07 Nov 2025 19:31:00 +0000 /personal-injury-medical-malpractice/articles/2408889?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /personal-injury-medical-malpractice/articles/2408889 Fried chicken fast-food chain Bojangles and one of its largest franchisees are not entitled to defense coverage in an underlying civil suit alleging a restaurant manager sexually groomed and abused two minor employees in North Carolina, their insurance company said Friday. Fri, 07 Nov 2025 19:28:39 +0000 /personal-injury-medical-malpractice/articles/2408516?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /personal-injury-medical-malpractice/articles/2408516 The parents of a child who died following a bone marrow transplant have sued Nicklaus Children's Hospital for alleged negligence, saying in a Florida complaint that doctors performed an unnecessary, risky procedure without their consent.  Fri, 07 Nov 2025 18:54:13 +0000 /personal-injury-medical-malpractice/articles/2409078?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /personal-injury-medical-malpractice/articles/2409078 A Georgia federal judge has freed Katt Williams from a suit brought by four women who alleged they were jumped and threatened at gunpoint by the comedian and his entourage outside an Atlanta nightclub, ruling Friday that the claims are time-barred. Fri, 07 Nov 2025 18:48:15 +0000 /personal-injury-medical-malpractice/articles/2408874?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /personal-injury-medical-malpractice/articles/2408874 A real estate company's insurer owes no coverage for a $3.4 million settlement resolving an employee's claim that it negligently failed to preserve video evidence of his fall into a sewer pit, an Illinois federal court ruled, rejecting the company's argument that the insurer prejudiced it while providing a defense. Fri, 07 Nov 2025 18:41:22 +0000 /personal-injury-medical-malpractice/articles/2409118?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /personal-injury-medical-malpractice/articles/2409118 Wells Fargo cannot be held liable for a former employee's fatal car crash that killed a Georgia man over six years ago, the Eleventh Circuit said Friday, holding that the man's widow failed to produce any evidence that the driver got himself drunk at a company function just before the incident. Fri, 07 Nov 2025 18:41:04 +0000 /personal-injury-medical-malpractice/articles/2408897?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /personal-injury-medical-malpractice/articles/2408897 Penn National Insurance is aiming to recoup costs from Amazon over a North Carolina house fire blamed on a defective, rechargeable vacuum battery the retail giant sold, according to a complaint removed to federal court Thursday from state court.   Fri, 07 Nov 2025 18:13:33 +0000 /personal-injury-medical-malpractice/articles/2408915?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /personal-injury-medical-malpractice/articles/2408915 A gas company's insurer owed no coverage for a suit brought by a customer who was attacked and shot by an employee, an Indiana federal court ruled, saying the suit was not an occurrence under the policy. Fri, 07 Nov 2025 17:39:04 +0000 /personal-injury-medical-malpractice/articles/2408954?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /personal-injury-medical-malpractice/articles/2408954 An Illinois jury on Thursday awarded $27.5 million in damages to a man who was severely injured in a motorcycle crash and who had to have four surgeries to repair the fractures in his leg. Fri, 07 Nov 2025 17:10:24 +0000 /personal-injury-medical-malpractice/articles/2408823?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /personal-injury-medical-malpractice/articles/2408823 A woman who said she suffered back and neck injuries when she was hit by a U.S. Postal Service vehicle in Connecticut has filed a lawsuit demanding more than $2 million from the federal government. Fri, 07 Nov 2025 17:00:18 +0000 /personal-injury-medical-malpractice/articles/2408959?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /personal-injury-medical-malpractice/articles/2408959 BNP Paribas has asked a New York federal judge to compel several plaintiffs' lawyers, including the eponymous founder of Hausfeld LLP, to testify at an upcoming hearing on alleged misconduct by their former co-counsel, following a $20 million jury verdict against BNP in a suit brought by refugees accusing the bank of helping finance atrocities in Sudan. Fri, 07 Nov 2025 16:33:27 +0000 /personal-injury-medical-malpractice/articles/2408965?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /personal-injury-medical-malpractice/articles/2408965 The Georgia Court of Appeals has refused to reconsider a split panel decision tossing a $13.7 million attorney fee award in a medical malpractice case, rejecting an assertion that the majority was wrong to conclude that postjudgment legal work was improperly considered in setting that amount. Fri, 07 Nov 2025 16:04:12 +0000 /personal-injury-medical-malpractice/articles/2408807?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /personal-injury-medical-malpractice/articles/2408807 A law firm's request for $1.7 million in legal fees related to a 2017 mass shooting in a Texas church has been slammed as "morally wrong and abusive" in a sanctions motion alleging another court has already decided the firm is only entitled to a fraction of that amount. Fri, 07 Nov 2025 15:22:39 +0000 /personal-injury-medical-malpractice/articles/2409007?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /personal-injury-medical-malpractice/articles/2409007 A former member of the Pennsylvania State University Board of Trustees said board executives defamed him and retaliated against him for his efforts to review matters they claimed were outside his purview as a board member, according to a lawsuit recently removed to federal court. Fri, 07 Nov 2025 15:18:42 +0000 /personal-injury-medical-malpractice/articles/2408379?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /personal-injury-medical-malpractice/articles/2408379 An operator of air ambulance helicopters allowed one of its pilots to make "dangerous, careless, and reckless" flight decisions that resulted in a 2023 crash in the mountains of North Carolina during a patient transport, a couple has alleged in a new lawsuit. Fri, 07 Nov 2025 15:12:40 +0000 /personal-injury-medical-malpractice/articles/2405994?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /personal-injury-medical-malpractice/articles/2405994 Though counterintuitive, appellees should consider writing their answering briefs before they’ve ever seen their opponent’s opening brief, as this practice confers numerous benefits related to argument structure, time pressures and workflow, says Joshua Sohn at the U.S. Department of Justice. Thu, 06 Nov 2025 20:34:17 +0000 /personal-injury-medical-malpractice/articles/2408515?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /personal-injury-medical-malpractice/articles/2408515 The Washington Supreme Court on Thursday sided with an Alaska Airlines employee who caught COVID-19 while traveling on the job, rejecting the employer's attempt to distinguish an occupational disease covered by state workers' compensation law from any sickness that develops during a work trip.