Property Owner's Liability (Slip & Fall)

• Names of Monks Released in St John's Abby Abuse Settlement (Update)

  Mike Bryant | April 26, 2011 6:27 PM | 0 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN

  As part of a settlement between sexual abuse survivors and St. John’s Abbey and St. John’s Prep School there was the public release of the names of 17 monks who have had credible...

• Kmart Sued After Slip And Fall

  Chrissie Cole | April 25, 2011 7:40 AM | 0 CommentsNew York City, NY

  A Kmart shopper slipped and fell in water and now she is suing in excessive of $900,000. The suit was filed on April 19 in federal court in New Orleans. On September 10, 2010, the woman was...

• Mauled 6 Year Old a Hero after Shielding Two Other Small Kids from Dog Attack

  Paul Napoli | April 11, 2011 11:21 PM | 1 CommentNew York City, NY

  April 11, 2011 Two four-year-old children are unharmed thanks to the heroic actions of a six-year-old boy who shielded them from a vicious dog attack. On Thursday afternoon in Homestead, FL, Timo...

• Surprise! Bipartisan U.S. House Bill Supports Civil Suits Against Unfair Eminent Domain Actions

  Andrew Cochran | April 11, 2011 9:37 PM | 0 CommentsVoices

  On Tuesday afternoon, the U.S. House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution will hold a hearing on a bill introduced last week, H.R. 1433, titled The Private Property Rights Protection Act of...

• Catholic Church Leaders: Please Value Children Above Money

  Mike Bryant | April 11, 2011 9:39 AM | 8 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN

  I found it interesting that St. Patrick Catholic Church in Hudson, Wisconsin, announced the immediate ousting of their priest after it was found that he stole money. The fact that they did this...

• The U S Chambers Good Headlines Are Just the Same Old Stuff

  Mike Bryant | April 03, 2011 3:59 PM | 0 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN

  I got this email the other day: Chamber To Discourage Frivolous Lawsuits Against Small Companies Representatives of two major business groups say Congress should revive a change in the federal...

• Drowning Always a Risk in Area With Water and Boaters Everywhere

  Shapiro, Lewis & Appleton | April 03, 2011 10:58 AM | 0 CommentsNorfolk, Portsmouth & Hampton, VA

  It's practically impossible to live in Norfolk, Portsmouth, Hampton, Virginia Beach or any other city or county in southern and eastern Virginia (VA) without spending time on the water. Sailing,...

• Pool Season Means CPSC Is Talking About Safety

  Mike Bryant | April 03, 2011 9:41 AM | 0 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN

  With the opening of pools across the country, the Consumer Product Safety Commission is asking that parents be thinking ahead about safety. Pool Safely: Simple Steps Save Lives campaign is releasing...

• Victim Surveillance Dirt (or No dirt)

  Doug Landau | April 02, 2011 1:05 AM | 0 CommentsFairfax, Leesburg & Loudoun, VA

  In yesterday's post, we looked at the when, how and why of Insurance Company spying on injured victims. Clients of the Herndon law firm ABRAMS LANDAU have seen themselves captured on film: leaving...

• "Spying on the Injured Victim" Why, When & Where

  Doug Landau | April 01, 2011 12:03 PM | 0 CommentsFairfax, Leesburg & Loudoun, VA

  While I expect ALL of my clients to be followed, filmed and investigated by the insurance company for the negligent defendants, their high-priced defense counsel and the private investigators they...