Personal Injury Law News and Insights

1. STATUTE Alabama's Dram Shop Act, Ala. Code §6-5-71, provides as follows: Every wife, child, parent or other person who shall be injured in person, property or means of support by any intoxicated person or in consequence of the intoxication of any person shall have a right of action against...

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So, a woman starts to walk up the stairs of a subway station in New York City and sees an advertisement for the show Dexter featuring a large photograph of Michael C. Hall wrapped in plastic.  At that point, she becomes so "startled, shocked and overwhelmed," that she panics and falls down...

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Chicago, Ill. (January 22, 2019) - To prevail in a premises liability action in Illinois, a plaintiff must prove the following: The existence of a condition that presents an unreasonable risk of harm to persons on the premises; That the defendants knew or should have known that the condition posed an...

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