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Proposed Tennessee Legislation May Infringe on the Privacy of Medical Malpractice Victims

By Robert N. Katz, Esq. | March 28, 2012

As a result of their injuries, medical malpractice victims often face a lifetime of pain and suffering, whether it be physical or emotional, as the result of the damage they suffered at the hands of a negligent health care professional. And now, a proposed piece of Tennessee legislation threatens to add to that suffering, and […]

Wrongful Death Suits in Virginia Tech Shootings Successful: School Found Negligent Due to Premises Liability

By Robert N. Katz, Esq. | March 19, 2012

Five years after a campus shooting spree left 33 dead and numerous injured, a jury has finally weighed in on a negligence suit filed by the parents of two of the deceased. This week jurors sided with the families, finding that Virginia Tech was negligent when it delayed warning students and faculty that a shooter […]

After Being Associated with a Salmonella Outbreak, Taco Bell May be Liable in Possible Products Liability Cases

By Robert N. Katz, Esq. | February 2, 2012

After weeks of anonymity as “Restaurant Chain A” in an investigation into a salmonella outbreak that infected dozens of people in ten states, Taco Bell has been identified as the “Mexican-style” restaurant chain linked to the dangerous infections. The salmonella outbreak, which occurred in October 2011, infected 68 people in total, mostly in Texas, and […]