The principles of res judicata and collateral estoppel play significant roles in the legal system, aiming to promote finality, judicial economy, and protection against repetitive litigation. Res judic...

In Michener v. Hutton, the plaintiff invoked the legal doctrine of res ipsa loquitur due to the unexplained fall of a vent pipe. Res ipsa loquitur, which literally translates to “the thing speak...

Are you interested in learning about the intricate details of personal injury cases? Join us as we dive into the compelling medical malpractice and loss of consortium action filed by Dee Ann Abelar an...

Administrative Costs Defeat Equal Protection Claim against Statute Authorizing Periodic Payment Procedure for Medical Malpractice Victims. Background In this case, a medical malpractice victim challen...

Howell v. Hamilton Meats is a landmark judgment in tort law. It changed not only how California views the collateral source rule but also how personal injury cases are litigated throughout the state. ...