Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania—a couple has filed a lawsuit against Target, alleging that the company improperly marketed a wicker trunk that they used as a toy chest. As a result, they maintain…
Yesterday I wrote about not-so-frivolous lawsuits that McDonald’s has faced in the past. Nevertheless, some will still argue that it’s the “personal responsibility” of…
Do you have a cell phone? For most of us, the answer is “Of course! I couldn’t live without it.” The ubiquity of cell phones can be a blessing and a curse, however. For one woman, her…
Wichita, Kansas—68 fatal overdoses occurred at a Haysville, Kansas medical clinic and it wasn’t because the patients were necessarily drug addicts after a high or trying to commit…
The McDonald’s “hot coffee” case is often pointed at as the poster child for frivolous lawsuits, at least by tort reformers. Unfortunately, many people don’t know the actual…
A California Highway Patrol Officer helped avert tragedy yesterday after yet another Toyota Prius underwent a sudden acceleration that left the driver panicked for help. 61-year-old Prius owner…
A semi-truck collided with an unknown number of vehicles in Holland Township, Michigan on Tuesday morning, causing massive delays and the closure of westbound lanes on Chicago Drive. The accident…
Toyota’s mistakes continue to abound: recent reports indicate that several veteran assembly line workers warned senior management of their increasing concerns over the safety of Toyota…
Wouldn’t it seem like knowing a hospital’s previous medical mistakes might be important information to obtain prior to deciding to have a procedure performed at a particular hospital?…
When Apple announced the release of its hot new personal computing device, the iPad, many consumers thrilled at the thought of getting their hands on one. Although the snazzy new tablet is an…
In an update to a story we first reported Friday, two women who were involved in a rollover accident on I-96 had their medical conditions upgraded to stable. Alicia Maybin, 23, and Ebony Maybin, 22,…
Baltimore, Maryland—the family of a bicyclist who was struck and killed last year in a collision with a truck has filed a $5 million wrongful death lawsuit against the driver and his…