Friday, October 2, 2026

Injury Law

Accidents, malpractice, defective products

Court reverses dismissal in Cole v. Shorter personal injury case

The New York Appellate Division reversed a dismissal in a personal injury case involving David Cole and Tatum Shorter, affecting how service of process is handled.

Court rules against plaintiffs in personal injury case

The New York Appellate Division upheld a ruling dismissing a personal injury lawsuit against Supervalu, affirming that the hazard was open and obvious.

Texas Court dismisses appeal by Windcrest Nursing Home

The Texas Court of Appeals has dismissed an appeal from Windcrest Nursing and Rehabilitation in a case involving the Bocanegra estate.

Court rules in favor of plaintiffs in NYC collision case

A New York court ruled in favor of plaintiffs Khodjaeva and Gundogdu in a personal injury case stemming from a four-vehicle collision.

Court rules against woman injured in tree well fall in NYC

A New York court upheld a ruling dismissing a personal injury case against property owners after a woman fell in a tree well. Here's what it means.

Court rules in favor of LIDL in personal injury case

The New York Appellate Division affirms a ruling favoring LIDL US, LLC in a personal injury lawsuit involving a trip and fall incident.

Court Reverses Dismissal of Wrongful Death Case in NY

New York court reverses dismissal of wrongful death lawsuit against nursing center, allowing plaintiff to pursue case without prejudice.

Court rules nursing home immune from COVID-19 lawsuit

A New York court grants immunity to a nursing home in a wrongful death case linked to COVID-19, impacting future health care liability claims.

Court reverses summary judgment in Alam v. Uber Technologies

The New York Appellate Division reversed a summary judgment in a personal injury case involving Uber Technologies, affecting future claims for serious injuries.

Court rules in favor of Stop & Shop in injury lawsuit

The New York court upheld a decision favoring Stop & Shop in a personal injury case involving a supermarket accident, impacting future liability claims.

Connecticut court affirms ruling in wrongful death case

The Connecticut Appellate Court upheld a jury's decision in a wrongful death case against the Connecticut Institute for the Blind, Inc.

California court rules on costs in personal injury case

The California Court of Appeal affirms a ruling on costs in a personal injury case, impacting how settlements are evaluated under state law.

Montana Supreme Court Rules on Estate Malpractice Case

The Montana Supreme Court upheld a lower court's decision in a legal malpractice case involving estate planning and will validity.

Illinois court rules on wrongful death case involving adoption

The Illinois Appellate Court ruled that equitable adoption does not confer 'next of kin' status under the Wrongful Death Act in a recent case.

Ninth Circuit Reinstates Kia, Hyundai Theft Case Claims

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals revives claims against Kia and Hyundai over vehicle thefts, affirming personal jurisdiction in California.

Ninth Circuit revives Kia Hyundai theft lawsuit against firms

The Ninth Circuit Court reinstates a lawsuit against Kia and Hyundai over vehicle thefts, impacting insurance companies and consumers nationwide.

Kansas Court Rules on Expert Testimony in Malpractice Case

The Kansas Court of Appeals affirms a ruling on expert qualifications in a legal malpractice case, impacting future legal claims.

Indiana Court rules on underinsured motorist claims

The Indiana Court of Appeals rules in favor of Brittney Best in a case involving underinsured motorist benefits after her son's death in a car accident.

Court Affirms Ruling in Estate Case Against Hollywood Fire Rescue

Florida court affirms ruling in case involving the estate of Emmanuel Alexandre against Hollywood Fire Rescue, impacting wrongful death claims.

Texas Court of Appeals dismisses medical malpractice appeal

The Texas Court of Appeals dismissed an appeal in a medical malpractice case involving the heirs of Gale Niedermayer against Dr. Moneeb Ehtesham.

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