#negligence

#negligence

Negligence in patient safety by hospital staff allegedly led to the death of a young mental health patient.

Consilio was found liable for violating Texas computer security laws by accessing emails without consent and destroyed critical information.

Federal judge awarded $3.3 million to Jeffrey Smith after snowmobile crash into camouflaged Army helicopter due to government negligence.

The state of New Hampshire was found negligent in a youth detention abuse case, resulting in a $38 million award.

Nine deputies and two medical employees face felony charges in inmate death at Santa Rita Jail.

Inmate Maurice Monk may have died days before being found due to lack of care.

Negligence by jail staff led to Maurice Monk's death, prompting charges against deputies and medical personnel.

Personal injury claims provide victims fair compensation while ensuring accountability for negligent acts.

The Appellate Division overturned a summary judgment favoring Long Island University, allowing a personal injury negligence case to proceed.

Mental health crises in jails require urgent and compassionate care, especially for vulnerable individuals like Isaiah Trammell with autism.

Brandeis University faces a lawsuit over negligence related to the suicide of student Eli Stuart, highlighting failures in campus emergency response protocols.

The mental health ward manager at Goodmayes Hospital denies causing a patient's death by gross negligence.

Failure to ensure patient safety led to tragic consequences in a mental health facility.

Legal action likely following superyacht sinking, but establishing negligence poses significant challenges for potential claims. Experts express skepticism about success.

Funeral home director Chris Johnson faces serious charges after 18 decomposing bodies were discovered due to negligence in handling remains.

A Delta Airlines worker allegedly injured a passenger by striking her with a beverage cart, leading to a lawsuit citing negligence.

Elon Musk's legal team is trying to correct errors in a sanctions motion by proposing a time machine, showing negligence and unauthorized practice of law.

U.S. Justice Department sues ship owner for negligence in bridge collapse that killed six and disrupted Port of Baltimore operations.

The lawsuit emphasizes alleged negligence by the city and school officials regarding the supervision of the boy before his tragic drowning.

Residents are suing their landlords and battery manufacturers for negligence after a fatal fire exposed unsafe living conditions in East London.

A family is pursuing a civil lawsuit over the death of their son with Dravet syndrome, alleging negligence at his high school.

A New York funeral home mistakenly sent a body to the wrong country, leading to severe decomposition and legal action from the family.

The sinking of the superyacht Bayesian prompts an investigation into potential manslaughter and negligence, claiming seven lives including notable figures.

A Durham police officer is charged for neglecting to provide medical help during a distress call, leading to an ongoing investigation.

A dog owner was jailed after his aggressive Cane Corso mauled his brother to death, revealing negligence and alcohol influence.

A driver was charged with vehicular manslaughter after causing a crash that killed a police officer and mass shooting survivor.

A young girl fell to her death in the Bronx after being left home alone, prompting investigations into the circumstances surrounding her supervision.

Jahmeik Modlin's tragic death emphasizes the urgent need for better child welfare systems and effective prevention strategies to protect vulnerable children.

A tragic incident occurred due to negligence in childcare responsibilities, resulting in severe consequences for a young child.

Karen Read seeks to postpone a wrongful death lawsuit until after her criminal trial concludes, citing potential impacts on her defense.

Wrongful death cases stem from negligent actions causing significant emotional and financial harm to families.

The US Department of Justice is suing the owner and operator of a cargo tanker involved in a deadly bridge collision.

The family of a French explorer who died in a submersible has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against OceanGate for gross negligence.

Disney's negligence is under scrutiny following a wrongful death lawsuit tied to severe food allergies at a Disney Springs restaurant.

Lawsuits against nursing homes for COVID-related negligence face challenges due to immunity laws passed during the pandemic.

San Francisco approved $9 million settlement for injured cyclist

City faces lawsuit for leaving unmarked bump after road repair

Couples filed lawsuits against fertility clinic for destroying embryos with hydrogen peroxide.

The jury has begun deliberations in the trial of a school shooter's mother, who is charged with involuntary manslaughter for the deaths of four students in 2021.

Prosecutors argue that the mother was negligent in failing to inform the school about the family's guns, including the one used in the shooting.

The jury asked the judge if they could infer anything from the prosecution's failure to present evidence on how the shooter obtained the gun.

Jennifer Crumbley, the mother of a school shooter, was convicted of involuntary manslaughter for her negligence in the deaths of four students.

Prosecutors argued that Crumbley failed to inform the school about her family's guns and failed to secure a gun and ammunition at home.

The jury asked if they could infer anything from prosecutors not presenting evidence on how the shooter got access to a gun, but the judge ruled that they could only consider admitted evidence.