Personal Injury

There's a dark side to most new technology. Generative AI is certainly no different, and perhaps has a greater potential for abuse than most. One lamentable use of artificial intelligence involves so-called "nudify" apps. As the name suggests, these apps take ordinary pictures and generate nudes of…

False imprisonment involves unlawful restraint against someone's will by an entity without legal authority or justification. It can lead to both criminal charges and civil lawsuits, depending on the jurisdiction. In a civil context, the plaintiff must prove willful confinement and awareness or harm from the confinement. This tort does not require physical restraint alone; it can also occur through threats or misuse of authority.

The world doesn't stop because the weather has gotten brutal, and we all do our best to carry on despite the discomfort. High heat and humidity can take their toll on our health, and it is possible to become ill or even die from excessive conditions due to high temperatures. While you can't sue the sun, in certain situations, there is a duty of care that arises when extreme temperatures are present.

Vendors, bars, and social hosts -- or as 18th Century England would like to call them, dram shops -- can be held responsible for injuries that result from their patrons' boozin' and cruisin'. But when does this liability attach? Most states have some sort of dram shop law that allows DUI-related accident victims to hold a drinking establishment responsible for their injuries. So when exactly are bars liable for overserving alcohol?

You've been injured in a minor car accident. Do you know how to collect the damages you are entitled to by filing a car accident claim? For catastrophic and serious car accidents, the steps to collect may be simple: Just call a lawyer. However, for minor fender benders, getting the assistance of an attorney may not be practical. What's the Problem? Most car accidents are minor, and result in short-term injuries, if any.

If you drive a car, you'll need car insurance, and you've likely been introduced to the world of confusing car insurance terms. Prices for car insurance can range from less than $100 to well above several hundred a month. Some obvious factors affecting car insurance prices are the type of vehicle you drive and your driving history. But even considering these variables, you'll see a wide range of products and prices available to you.