Christy Bieber has a JD from UCLA School of Law and began her career as a college instructor and textbook author. She has been writing full time for over a decade with a focus on making financial and ...
INDIANAPOLIS — A tort claim filed last month alleges an Indianapolis special education teacher assaulted a nonverbal and autistic student. The tort also indicates that the same teacher trapped the ...
Three families have sent tort claims to the Hamilton Southeastern School Corporation that allege a kindergarten teacher had students massage her feet in the classroom during school hours on multiple ...
Portland State professor alleges discrimination and retaliation in tort claim against the university
A social media video of the professor at a pro-Palestine demonstration led to discipline. Her lawyers say the content of the clip was sarcastic, taken out of context and part of a private conversation ...
A Seattle police lieutenant, who is named in a July lawsuit filed by four female officers alleging gender discrimination and sexual harassment, filed his own tort claim against the city last week, ...
One of the major concerns of the plaintiffs' bar was that the Court of Appeals decision in Bostic seemed to require a showing of strict "but-for" causation—so that but for the exposure to a specific ...
Litigating the Written Word: Parol Evidence Rule and the Gist of the Action Doctrine in Fraud Claims
Two doctrines frequently arise in Pennsylvania jurisprudence when addressing disputes between the parties to a contract: the parol evidence rule and the gist of the action doctrine. While each serves ...
Trucks queuing at a container terminal gate. (photo courtesy of the Port of Los Angeles) SAINT PAUL, Minn. (CN) — Minnesota joined the slight majority of states that recognize tort claims for ...
Multiple lawsuits and a tort claim that have come to light recently accuse the city of Caldwell and the Caldwell Police Department of discriminatory workplace violations. The lawsuits, filed by former ...
The Federal Tort Claims Act, the law the president invoked to try to obtain hundreds of millions of dollars, is ordinarily a legal labyrinth that few can navigate. George Retes, Jr., an Army veteran, ...
The family of a woman who died of a traumatic brain injury after crashing her bike on the Boise Greenbelt has filed a tort claim against the city, accusing it of negligence in maintaining its portion ...
Environmental law did not begin with enactment of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) in 1969. Nor did it begin when Massachusetts adopted the first state wetland protection statute in 1963 ...
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