Monthly Archives: March 2023
Preschool Sued After Toddler Dies In Hot Van
This is an upsetting situation. A toddler died in a hot van after being left alone for four hours. At the time, the child was the responsibility of their daycare. That the daycare is responsible for the child’s death is not the problem. Their insurer refuses to take liability for the claim, throwing a… Read More »
Pursuit Policy Reviewed In Death Of Boy, 13
Boynton Beach is being sued after a 13-year-old boy who had just received a dirt bike for Christmas was pursued by police officers and killed. Today, many police departments are reviewing their use of force and pursuit policies to avoid accidents and injury to the public. This includes major cities that avoid chases in… Read More »
State Settles COVID-19 Death Of Veteran For $300,000
I know that it’s difficult to believe that anyone won a lawsuit on the basis of COVID-19, but even as states were moving to protect health care providers from torts related to the pandemic, they still placed expectations on these clinics to provide the proper care and comply with CDC recommendations. In the case… Read More »
Former NFL Star Named In Wrongful Death Suit Erupting From Youth Football Game
A former NFL football player has been named in a wrongful death lawsuit after his brother allegedly shot and killed someone during a youth football game. According to authorities, the coaches had a problem with the way the game was being called. The lawsuit names both brothers and the youth football league in which… Read More »