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Judge throws out George Zimmerman's libel lawsuit against NBC
A federal judge has dismissed George Zimmerman’s libel suit against NBC.
The Orlando Sentinel reported Monday that Seminole Circuit Judge Debra Nelson of the 18th Judicial Circuit Court in Florida has tossed out Zimmerman’s lawsuit. Zimmerman had originally filed the lawsuit two years ago, accusing NBC of... [...]
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New NFL concussion settlement has no cap on damages
The National Football League has agreed to a new settlement in a concussion suit by retired players that places no cap on damages.
Documents filed on Wednesday described the deal, reached after U.S. District Judge Anita Brody refused to approve a $765 million settlement to compensate retired players who suffer from... [...]
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Cox v. Wal-Mart - Dangerous Condition Forms Basis for Premises Liability Claim
There is much dispute about the facts in the case of Cox, et al. v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., reviewed recently by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.
Central to this case is whether the door located at the store’s entrance was inherently dangerous, and if so, to what extent... [...]
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New Report Finds that Pedestrian Accidents in South Florida are Too Frequent
According to a recent report published by the National Complete Streets Coalition and Smart Growth America, Florida leads the nation when it comes to the most dangerous areas for pedestrians. In fact, according to the report, the top four most dangerous regions in the country are all located in the... [...]
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Strout v. Cent. Me. Med. Ctr. - Apology Statutes Exclude Admissions of Guilt
The American Medical Association Code of Ethics requires that when a patient suffers significant medical complications resulting from physician error, the doctor is ethically required to tell the patient all the facts necessary to understand what happened. Those guidelines further state that concern... [...]
