A third tort claim has been filed in the New Prairie JV baseball team bus crash.Shawn Akison and nearly a dozen other ...

Tort law’s famous Hand Formula does not align with how laypeople judge whether conduct is reasonable. Five original experiments demonstrate that the ...

ROCHESTER — An Olmsted County jury has awarded nearly $20 million to a Fort Dodge, Iowa, couple in a negligence claim against ...

A Texas landlord's case before the U.S. Supreme Court is challenging the U.S. Postal Service's exemption from lawsuits over ...

In a dissent Monday, Justice Clarence Thomas said the Supreme Court's longstanding bar against tort suits from members of the ...

Legislation that passed the Texas Senate last month and that the trucking industry believed would bring about “much-needed reforms” in trucking-related lawsuits has died in the House. But another ...

Quin Hillyer’s column on tort reform makes two basic mistakes. He claims that a person who is 99% negligent in a wreck can still collect his damages in court. Louisiana is a comparative negligence ...

A special education assistant at Boise’s Valley View Elementary was accused in January of producing child pornography. Parents of a Valley View Elementary School student have filed a $50 million tort ...

The nondelegable duty doctrine holds companies responsible for an independent contractor’s negligence if the company owed the plaintiff an affirmative duty that the independent contractor failed to ...

The cousin-in-law of Grace Drury, the woman killed in a fire inside her West Orange home in July, has sued a fire remediation company, claiming they failed to safely equip the home for another fire ...

A Houston veteran has filed a lawsuit against the Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center, alleging that years of negligent medical treatment led to irreversible kidney damage. Scottie Levias, a veteran, ...