My high school football coach loved to yell at us: “Keep your head on a swivel!” That meant, of course, to stay alert so that you did not miss anything approaching you from a blind spot. For those of us who attend Mardi Gras parades, we know how it feels to have beads and other [...]
We all know pet lovers, if you aren’t one yourself, you most definitely know someone who is. For many pet lovers, we love and treat our pets like they are a part of our families, for many of us they are our “babies.” And just like parents are liable for the wrongs of their children, [...]
The Advocate reports that Louisiana inmates have filed three separate federal lawsuits claiming that prison officials denied them lifesaving hepatitis C medicine. While the inmates who filed the suits have received medication, the article states that several inmates have died due to the denial of hepatitis c medicine. The allegations made in the law suit [...]
Cornell Law School defines a personal injury as “an injury not to property, but to the body, mind or emotions.” A personal injury is not limited to physical injuries but also encompasses those that are not visible to the naked eye. In order to prevail on a personal injury claim, proof of some personal injury [...]