If you were the victim of sexual abuse or assault, either as a child or an adult, you have the right to bring a civil lawsuit against both your abuser and any school, company, or organization that might be liable for the abuse. In this post, we will provide a…
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Dr. Anderson University of Michigan Sex Abuse Lawsuit
For over 3 decades, Dr. Robert Anderson sexually abused countless students and patients at the University of Michigan, while administrators did nothing. In 2023, the University agreed to a $490 million settlement to resolve claims by some of Dr. Anderson’s former victims. Although the deadline to participate in this settlement…
Cheltenham Youth Detention Center Sex Abuse Lawsuits
This page will discuss civil lawsuits being brought by former juvenile inmates at the Cheltenham You Detention Center who were the victims of sexual abuse at that facility. Countless young detainees at Cheltenham may have been victimized by staff or other offenders at the facility over the years. Thanks to…
Average Car Accident Settlements for Back and Neck Injuries
Injuries to the neck and back are very common in car accidents. Even low-speed auto accidents often cause back and neck sprains or whiplash. Anyone who has injured their back or neck in a car accident knows how disruptive and debilitating these injuries can be. Getting back to “normal” often…
Window Tint Laws in Maryland and D.C.
Window tints laws require a significant amount of light to be transmitted in car windows. Once pulled over, a police officer may check to see if your car’s window tints are legal or not. You may ask yourself how police officers can do that. In addition to knowing how to…
Who Qualifies for a Vaginal Mesh Lawsuit?
ON this page we will look at who qualifies to file a vaginal mesh lawsuit. We will explain the criteria our firm uses to screen these cases and discuss the primary injuries involved in the vaginal mesh lawsuits. What are the Vaginal Mesh Lawsuits About? Transvaginal mesh, also referred to…
Black Licorice Lawsuit
Black licorice contains a compound from the licorice root that can cause consumers to suffer serious health issues including abnormal heart rates, high blood pressure, and congestive heart failure. Many manufacturers of black licorice products have started using a synthetic version of this compound which is safer. Hersey and other…
Sciatica in Personal Injury Cases
In this post, we will talk about sciatica as an injury in accident lawsuits. Sciatica is a condition involving nerve pain from impingement on the sciatic nerve. It is something that we commonly see in personal injury lawsuits and it can potentially increase the settlement value of a case. RELATED…
Settlement Payouts for Hand and Wrist Injuries
In this post, we will examine the average settlement payout value for hand and wrist injuries in tort cases such as auto accidents, slip and falls, premises liability, and more. Our hand injury lawyers look at some statistics on verdicts and settlement amounts for hand and wrist claims and analyze…
How to File a Lawsuit Against a Company
How do you sue a company? There are a lot of great companies out there. But there are many corporations that are just awful and should be sued. This page is about how to sue a company to remedy an injustice. Navigating the legal pathway to sue a company might…