Shelter volunteer awarded $450K after dog attack
#AnimalShelter #NegligenceLawsuitA volunteer at an Orange County shelter received $450,000 after a dog bit her 18 times, causing permanent injuries. Staff wearing earplugs didn't hear her screams. The shelter failed to disclose the dog's aggressive history. read more
Family sues theater after man dies in dark fall
#TheaterSafety #NegligenceLawsuitFamily sues after 62-year-old Jack Smerecky fell asleep in a darkened theater, broke his hip crawling out, and died days later from a pulmonary embolism. The lawsuit claims negligence for failing to check the auditorium. read more
Sonic Sued Over Parking Lot Stabbing
#RestaurantSafety #NegligenceLawsuitAn Oklahoma City woman is suing Sonic Drive-In after a masked man stabbed her repeatedly in a restaurant parking lot. She alleges negligence due to inadequate security and broken cameras, citing prior assaults and over $250,000 in medical bills. read more
New Jersey man sues safari company after wife killed by hippo
#SafariTragedy #NegligenceLawsuitA New Jersey man sues a Connecticut-based safari company after his wife is killed by a hippo on a Zambia trip. The lawsuit claims negligence as tour guides allegedly left the couple near the hippo without warning of danger. read more