The landmark case of Hammontree v Jenner, decided by the California Court of Appeal in 1971, addressed pivotal legal questions surrounding liability in automobile accidents caused by unforeseen medical emergencies. This case remains significant in… Hammontree v Jenner (1971)
Daycares are entrusted with the critical responsibility of providing a safe and nurturing environment for children while their parents are at work or otherwise engaged. Unfortunately, accidents and injuries can happen, and as a parent,… Can I Sue if My Child Gets Hurt at Daycare?
The case of People v Stamp (2 Cal.App.3d 203, 82 Cal. Rptr. 598, Cal. Ct. App. 1969) is a critical example of the application of the felony-murder rule in California. This doctrine imposes strict liability… People v Stamp (1969)
Handcuffs are often used by law enforcement officers to ensure safety and maintain control during arrests or detentions. However, improper use of handcuffs can result in physical injuries and emotional distress. If you or someone… Can I Sue for Handcuff Injury?
Teachers play an integral role in shaping the minds and futures of students. However, as with any profession, teachers are not immune to errors, misconduct, or negligence. There are instances when a teacher’s actions, whether… Can You Personally Sue a Teacher?
The landmark case of Odorizzi v. Bloomfield School District (246 Cal.App.2d 123, 54 Cal. Rptr. 533 (Cal. Ct. App. 1966)) remains a critical study in contract law and undue influence. The case explores the boundaries… Odorizzi v Bloomfield School District
When people visit bars to unwind, socialize, and enjoy drinks, responsible alcohol service is a crucial aspect that bars must adhere to. Overserving alcohol can result in serious consequences, including accidents, injuries, and fatalities. But… Can You Sue a Bar for Overserving?
The case of Sackett v Spindler, 248 Cal.App.2d 220, 56 Cal. Rptr. 435 (Cal. Ct. App. 1967), is a landmark ruling in contract law that highlights the consequences of breaching contractual obligations and the legal… Sackett v Spindler
In today’s fast-paced work environment, workplace bullying has become a significant concern for employees across various industries in the United States. Experiencing workplace bullying can severely impact an individual’s mental and physical well-being, often leading… Can I Get Unemployment if I Quit Due to Workplace Bullying?
Tunkl v Regents of the University of California is a significant legal case in the United States that established key principles regarding the enforceability of liability waivers within contracts, especially when such contracts are related… Tunkl v Regents of the University of California