A new U.S. Department of Justice reports that Plaintiffs win 56% of the time in civil trials tried in state courts in 2005. D.O.J. statistics suggest that Plaintiffs fare better when a judge decides...
Demonstrating why the American Association for Justice has named Allstate the worst insurance company in America, a Missouri appellate court has upheld a $16 million judgment against it for failing...
In an issue set to come before the United States Supreme Court this fall, the editors of the New England Journal of Medicine have weighed in. The case Wyeth v. Levine will be heard later this year...
The American Association for Justice (AAJ) reports that the Federal Highway Administration has proposed a policy that will require yield or stop signs at every railroad crossing in America. This...
The term "never event" is used to describe obvious and easily preventable medical errors that cause serious and costly injury and death to their victims. They received their name because these...
A chemical known as bisphenol A (BPA) commonly found in plastic bottles may cause a variety of health problems. Numerous studies have documented the presence of BPA in human tissue and blood. A...