Man Awarded $1.3 Million in Lawsuit Against NJ Insurer for Uninsured-Motorist Benefits

Camden County in New Jersey has awarded $1.3 million to a man who was injured in a motor vehicle accident. The man, Kevin Bland, filed a claim against his own insurer, New Jersey Manufacturers, for uninsured-motorist benefits. The jury trial took three days and the verdict was reached on August 10 before Superior Court Judge Judith Charny. Bland’s injuries included a tear in his lateral meniscus and bulging discs in the lumbar spine. His lawyers stated that he received injections and physical therapy for his injuries. During the trial, both sides presented medical experts. Dr. … Read more

Innovative Mobile Apartment Complexes Endeavor to Resolve Garbage Service Issues, Asserts Lawyer

MOBILE, Ala. — Mobile apartment complexes in Alabama are facing the challenge of restoring garbage service after a contract dispute between the city and the garbage collection company, according to a lawyer representing the residents. The complexes have been working hard to find a solution to the ongoing problem. Residents in these mobile apartment complexes have been dealing with garbage piling up for weeks, resulting in unsanitary conditions and unpleasant odors. The lack of proper garbage disposal has created a major inconvenience and health hazard for the residents. The lawyer representing the residents expressed their … Read more

Richmond Judge Considers Release of Investigative Report on Huguenot High School Graduation Shooting

Richmond, Virginia- A Richmond judge presided over arguments today in a case that will determine whether the public will have access to the full investigative report on last year’s shooting at Huguenot High School’s graduation. The shooting, which occurred on June 6, 2023, at the Altria Theater, resulted in seven injuries and the deaths of graduate Shawn Jackson and his stepfather, Lorenzo Smith. The school system conducted an internal investigation that led to changes in the district’s policies. However, the school board commissioned an external investigation by a third-party. Richmond Public Schools (RPS) is now … Read more

Sacred Heart University Student Files Lawsuit Against Drunk Driver and School After Serious Crash

FAIRFIELD, Conn. (AP) — A Sacred Heart University student has filed a lawsuit against the driver and the university following a serious crash that occurred near campus in September. Amanda Hanlon, one of six people injured in the incident, is seeking damages for her injuries. The crash took place on September 29 when an Audi driven by 19-year-old Tyler Delk from New Jersey collided with an Uber carrying Hanlon and four other freshmen. Hanlon sustained significant injuries, including facial fractures, a collapsed lung, spine injuries, and a concussion. Delk, who is a sophomore at Sacred … Read more