Howard Colman was instructed by a substantial commercial property client to pursue a claim for damages for professional negligence against its ...

Fire and emergency medical services (EMS) agencies are no stranger to litigation of all types–from criminal to civil claims in local and federal courts. Daily, we see in the news that fire departments ...

A multiracial team stabilizes an injured young adult woman in the hospital emergency room. Violent encounters in the emergency department are becoming a serious issue. This month, Ann W. Latner, JD, ...

There are times when one person is totally at fault in an accident. For instance, imagine a motorist running a red light and crashing into another person's car, a person who hadn't done anything wrong ...

Negligence is a principal of civil tort law where a plaintiff alleges that a defendant breached a duty of care that caused harm. The most common type of negligence cases involves lawsuits against ...

Even if a medical accident occurs in essential medical fields directly tied to life, medical staff will not face criminal punishment if there is no "gross negligence." This measure was introduced as ...

Koblenz Higher Regional Court strengthens bank customers' rights in online phishing, ruling no negligence in deceptive bank ...

To get their mind wrapped around negligence, Curt Varone points firefighters and officers in the direction of something with which they already are familiar: the fire triangle and the fire tetrahedron ...