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Accidents, injuries and the subject of personal injury law hits home for all of us. Our Enjuris editors, comprised of expert legal writers and attorneys, know what it's like to have a thousand questions all at once about your legal options. Here at Enjuris, we seek to provide real answers from real people about personal injury and accidents. We look to approach all our content with empathy and an eye for accuracy, thoroughness and usefulness to our audiences.
Enjuris Interview: Meet South Carolina Workers’ Compensation and Personal Injury Lawyer George Taylor
South Carolina workers’ compensation and personal injury attorney George Taylor treats every client like a member of his family. It’s not ... Read more
Can Text Messages Be Used in Court?
The high-profile case involving Amber Heard and Johnny Depp featured lots of explosive evidence, including text messages between the parties that ... Read more
Trader Joe’s Sued Over Chocolate with Alleged Unsafe Levels of Lead and Cadmium
Known for its chatty employees and cheap wine, Trader Joe’s has grown from a single store in California to more than 560 stores all across ... Read more
New California Law Raises Cap on Non-Economic Damages in Medical Malpractice Cases
A medical malpractice claim arises when a patient is harmed by a health care professional who fails to perform their duties according to ... Read more
Apple Faces Lawsuits from Unwanted Tracking by AirTags
AirTags are handy when used properly. But when someone uses them to track a person without their knowledge or consent, it’s a problem. And that’s ... Read more
Dupont Owes $50 Million in Teflon Cancer Case
The United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit upheld an Ohio jury’s $40 million verdict against DuPont for allegedly contaminating ... Read more
How Do I File an Auto Insurance Claim with Allstate?
Allstate insurance—known for its tagline you’re in good hands—was founded in 1931 amidst the Great Depression. Allstate’s first auto insurance ... Read more
How to File an Auto Insurance Claim with Geico
Geico—known for its ad campaign featuring a talking Gecko which first appeared in 1999 during the Screen Actors Guild strike that ... Read more
How Do I File a State Farm Car Insurance Claim?
State Farm—known for its “like a good neighbor, State Farm is there” jingle—was founded in 1922 by George Jacob Mercherle in Bloomington, ... Read more
Who Is Liable When a Tree Falls on a Neighbor's Property?
There are 228 billion trees in the United States, according to a study led by Crowther Thomas of Yale University. Although many of these trees ... Read more
Who is liable in a brake-checking accident?
Most of us consider ourselves to be good drivers and we’re confident in our abilities to handle a situation on the road, react quickly and ... Read more
When Should You Turn Your Headlights on in California?
It’s Saturday night, and you’re leaving a restaurant in Fresno, California. You start up your car, pull out of the parking lot, and onto ... Read more
Multi-district Litigation Sought for Lawsuits Against Facebook and Instagram over Addictive Qualities and Harmful Effects
As social media has proliferated across the globe—Facebook alone has 2.9 billion active monthly users—the questions and concerns about the ... Read more
U.S. Chamber of Commerce Report Reveals Which States Issue the Largest Verdicts
The size and frequency of jury verdicts worth more than $10 million (often called “nuclear verdicts”) are increasing across the United ... Read more
SIG Sauer P320 Handguns Accidentally Discharge, Lawsuits Pending
SIG Sauer P320 guns have an iffy safety track record, and lawsuits are now settling with people who’ve been injured People have been injured by ... Read more
Americans Die on Vacation in the Bahamas
CO2 poisoning was the cause of three American deaths while vacationing at a resort in the Bahamas You want to return from vacation and share ... Read more
Student Loan Data Set to Become a Part of Law Schools’ ABA Required Disclosures
Beginning with the 2023-2024 school year, Standard 509 Information Reports submitted by law schools will include information about the number of ... Read more
Enjuris Partner and Georgia Workers' Compensation Attorney Receives Lifetime Achievement Award
Thomas Holder of the law firm Gerber & Holder received the 2022 State Bar of Georgia Workers’ Compensation Lifetime Achievement ... Read more
$77 Million Verdict in Georgia Wrongful Death Lawsuit
Most of us are aware of the nation's mental health crisis. Whether you have a loved one who's suffering or you have struggles related to your own ... Read more
Where Can I Get Free Legal Help?
You’ve just suffered an injury. Perhaps you were involved in a car accident, or maybe you slipped and fell on the ice outside of your apartment ... Read more
10 Common Household Hazards to Your Baby or Young Child
Everyone needs a break. It's not realistic for a parent or caregiver to have their eyes on a baby 24 hours a day. That's why you need to make ... Read more
Meet South Carolina Workers’ Compensation Attorney Peter Leventis
We recently had an opportunity to sit down with South Carolina workers’ compensation attorney Peter Leventis. Here’s what we learned: Service ... Read more
Defective Products: MamaRoo Infant Swing Recall
Parents and caregivers of babies, this one’s for you! We know you’re probably exhausted—that’s life with a little one. But this is worth paying ... Read more
Wading in with South Carolina Personal Injury and Workers' Compensation Attorney Jim Sproat
We recently had a chance to sit down with South Carolina personal injury and workers’ compensation attorney James Christopher Sproat (“Jim”) to ... Read more
Columbia, South Carolina, Workers’ Compensation Laws
What you should know if you suffer a work injury in Richland County Workers’ compensation claim denials are on the rise in Columbia, South ... Read more
Columbia Personal Injury Lawyer Danny Vega
History and early beginnings Danny’s parents were missionaries and he was born in Columbia, South Carolina. He has lived in Atlanta; ... Read more
Aiken, South Carolina, Nursing Home Abuse Laws
Who can be held liable if a loved one is abused in a nursing home? If you have a loved one in a nursing home, it’s important to look out for ... Read more
Meet South Carolina Personal Injury Lawyer (and Turfmaster) Jamie George
We recently had a chance to sit down with South Carolina personal injury and workers’ compensation attorney James “Jamie” George of Chappell, ... Read more
Manufacturer of Skittles in Lawsuit Over Toxins in Candy
Titanium dioxide is permitted in foods within a certain limit. The lawsuit claims Skittles packages don’t appropriately warn consumers about its ... Read more
Irvine Pedestrian Accident Injuries & Legal Recovery
What to do if you’ve been injured in a pedestrian accident Irvine is a walkable "college town" city, and its residents and visitors should enjoy ... Read more
Brazilian Butt Lift Surgeries Result in Fatalities, Injuries and Lawsuits
Cosmetic surgery has never been more popular than it is today. Perhaps the craze started with popular rhinoplasty (“nose jobs”) in the 1980s... ... Read more
Los Angeles Dog Bite Laws
Who’s liable when a dog bites someone in the City of Angels? Los Angeles holds dog owners strictly liable when it comes to dog bites. Although ... Read more
Family Sues Apple for Son’s Hearing Loss From AirPods
If you’ve walked down the street in any large city (or small town), you’ve undoubtedly seen the ubiquitous white Apple AirPods nestled into ears ... Read more
Meet South Carolina Personal Injury Lawyer Mark Chappell
We recently had the pleasure of getting to know South Carolina personal injury attorney Mark Chappell. Here's what we learned: Mark Chappell’s ... Read more
Always up for a Challenge: An Interview with Columbia Personal Injury & Car Accident Attorney Mark Chappell Jr.
We recently had the pleasure of getting to know South Carolina personal injury attorney Mark Chappell Jr. Here’s what we learned: Early life and ... Read more
Meet South Carolina Workers’ Comp Attorney Bill Smith of Chappell, Smith & Arden
Meet Bill Smith, South Carolina workers’ comp and personal injury lawyer Some of my fondest childhood memories are from riding with my dad in the ... Read more
Fraternity and Sorority Hazing Turns Tragic and Leads to Lawsuits
Perhaps a series of Greek letters gives you a sense of nostalgia… Phi Mu… Alpha Phi Alpha… Kappa Alpha Theta… Kappa Kappa Gamma… Tau Kappa ... Read more
Women Are More Likely Than Men To Be Severely Injured in a Car Accident
There are statistics for everything. Analysts study data for nearly every factor related to car crashes—from time of day to age of the driver to ... Read more
Enjuris Interview: Meet California Personal Injury Attorney Gabriel Katz
We recently had a chance to sit down with California personal injury attorney Gabriel Katz of MVP Accident Attorneys to talk about his proudest ... Read more
Enjuris Interview: Meet South Carolina Product Liability and Class Action Attorney Graham Newman
We recently had a chance to sit down with South Carolina class action attorney Graham Newman to talk about his proudest moment as an attorney, ... Read more
Medical Tourism Leaves Patients with Few Legal Remedies
Health care is a hot topic these days... where to get it, how much it costs, and the quality of services are people’s main concerns. Nearly every ... Read more
NFL Quarterback Deshaun Watson has Settled All but 4 of the Civil Lawsuits Filed Against Him
Cleveland Browns superstar quarterback Dashaun Watson has reached a settlement in 20 of the 24 personal injury cases that were filed against him ... Read more
Enjuris Interview: Meet South Carolina Personal Injury Attorney Jacob Born
We recently had an opportunity to sit down with South Carolina personal injury attorney Jacob Born. Here’s what we learned: Beginnings Jacob grew ... Read more
10 Most Unusual Traffic Laws in the World
Here at Enjuris, we tend to pick on the weird laws that get passed by legislatures across the United States: 10 Most Unusual Laws in ... Read more
Hybrid Vehicles Recalled for Battery Fire Risk
There are plenty of advantages to purchasing a hybrid vehicle, but recent recalls have left some consumers questioning whether it’s a good ... Read more
U.S. Companies Will Pay $26 Billion To Settle Opioid Claims Filed by State & Local Governments
The 3 largest drug distributors and 1 of the largest pharmaceutical manufacturers in the nation finalized a $26 billion settlement to resolve ... Read more
Prevent a Prom Night Tragedy by Avoiding Drinking and Driving
Prom season is upon us. For many American kids, there are prom night expectations that started when they were very young, thanks to movies and TV ... Read more
Dede’s Story: A Tragic Accident Changes the Meaning of a Woman’s Life
All about Dede & her fabulous life In 1997, Dede Kolb was living her best life in Lufkin, Texas. She was 35 years old, excited about her ... Read more
Judge Ketanji Brown Becomes 1st Black Woman on U.S. Supreme Court
On April 7, 2022, the United States Senate voted to confirm Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the U.S. Supreme Court, making her the 1st Black woman ... Read more
Like Father Like Son: An Interview With Workers’ Compensation Attorney Bernard Nomberg
The law has been a part of Bernard Nomberg’s life from an early age when, as a boy, he had the pleasure of watching his father, a practicing ... Read more
Billing Disputes Between Clients & Personal Injury Attorneys
A California personal injury attorney was sentenced to 12 years in prison for stealing roughly $5.5 million in settlement money from clients ... Read more
Colorado May Soon Allow Bicyclists To Treat Stop Signs as Yield Signs
It may soon be legal for bicyclists to roll through stop signs in Colorado after the state legislature approved a bill to legalize so-called ... Read more
April Fools’ Day Stunts Gone Wrong Can Lead to Legal Consequences
Red Jell-O powder in the showerhead. Saran Wrap over the toilet seat. Food coloring in... anything. Classics, all. If you were once a kid (and ... Read more
Recent Lawsuits for Injuries from Nail and Hair Salon Services
Raise your hand if you love a gorgeous manicure once in a while. Yes, that hand is raised to show off your beautiful nails! Unfortunately, ... Read more
Irvine, California Car Accidents and Liability Laws
What you should know if you are involved in a crash in Orange County or elsewhere in Los Angeles California car insurance laws, liability rules, ... Read more
8 Employees Die as Tornado Destroys Kentucky Candle Factory
The tornado that touched down across several states in December 2021 was nothing short of catastrophic. This tragedy, which spanned several ... Read more
USA Gymnastics Reaches $380 Million Settlement With Abuse Survivors
Hundreds of female gymnasts who were sexually abused by Larry Nassar, the former doctor for the United States women’s gymnastics team, reached a ... Read more
Lawyer, Coach, and Wrestler: An Interview with Denver Attorney Travis Barbarick
There is an old Zen proverb that goes like this: “Before enlightenment, chop wood and carry water. After enlightenment, chop wood and carry ... Read more
Exploding E-cigarette Results in $15 Million Florida Verdict
A Florida resident was awarded more than $15 million in damages after an e-cigarette battery exploded in his pocket. Let’s take a look at what ... Read more
Former LA Raiders Player Henry Ruggs Involved in Fatal Car Crash
A fatal car accident made headlines on Nov. 3, 2021, when former Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Henry Ruggs III crashed into another vehicle, ... Read more
2021 Statistics on Electronic Device Use by Drivers
The text can wait. If you’re driving, so can just about anything else that requires an electronic device. Drivers in the U.S. began to become ... Read more
6-Year-Old Girl Dies After Falling from Amusement Park Ride
You never know when an accident might change your life forever. Take the case of 6-year-old Wongel Estifanos, who was vacationing with her ... Read more
Illinois Jury Awards $72 Million in Toxic Tort Case
Jurors in Illinois awarded 12 plaintiffs $72 million after finding a copper tubing manufacturer liable for emitting pollutants that caused the ... Read more
Lawsuits Filed after Deadly Travis Scott Concert in Houston
More than 100 lawsuits were filed and a criminal investigation was opened after Travis Scott’s deadly performance at the Astroworld festival in ... Read more
Every Case is a Big Case: Meet Denver Workers’ Comp & Personal Injury Attorney Stephanie Tucker
We recently had a chance to sit down with Denver workers’ compensation attorney and Enjuris Partner Stephanie Tucker. Here’s what we learned ... Read more
Meet Award-Winning Georgia Workers’ Compensation Attorney Tom Holder
Injured at work in Georgia? Looking for an attorney with the right experience and credentials? Look no further. Tom Holder is an award-winning ... Read more
When Can You Sue Someone for Exposing You to An Illness… Like Covid?
COVID-19 (also known as SARS-CoV-2 or the coronavirus) needs no introduction. Sadly, the virus that first gripped the globe in early 2020 has ... Read more
Boppy Recalls, Defective Baby Lounger, and When to File a Lawsuit for a Defective Product
The experience of being a new parent is far from universal. Each parent/baby pair or family has a different dynamic based on the baby’s and ... Read more
Texas Woman Settles Lawsuit with Houston Astros Over Finger Injury
Take me out to the ballgame. But be careful! A fun day out left one Montgomery County, Texas woman with an injury for which she sued the Houston ... Read more
Alec Baldwin Prop Gun Shooting Accident Raises Questions About Movie Set Injury Liability
Many children and adults dream of being movie stars one day. Sure, being on a movie set seems like a lot of glamour and excitement, but there can ... Read more
Pennsylvania Driver Awarded $3 Million in Defective Tire Lawsuit
When most people think about motor vehicle accidents, they think about drivers making mistakes, whether it’s driving aggressively, texting while ... Read more
Teen Driver Hits Group of Cyclists While Rolling Coal Near Houston, TX
Have you ever been coal rolled? It’s even less fun than it sounds. A teen driver in Texas attempted to “roll coal” on several cyclists, and ... Read more
Human Trafficking Civil Cases & Personal Injury Lawsuits
Human trafficking (also known as “modern-day slavery”) may sound like something that happens in the plot of a movie or in far-off parts of the ... Read more
Top Personal Injury Settlements and Judgments in 2020
The term “personal injury” refers to a type of lawsuit in which the person filing the lawsuit has suffered physical, emotional and/or financial ... Read more
Top 10 Wrongful Death Verdicts and Settlements
When a loved one dies as a result of someone else’s negligence or wrongful act, certain members of the deceased’s family may be able to recover ... Read more
Georgia Jury Reaches $200 Million Dollar Verdict in Boat Accident Case
While boating during a family reunion on Lake Burton in Rabun County, Georgia, 7-year-old Ryan Batchelder fell overboard and died when he became ... Read more
Royal Caribbean Found Not Liable for Toddler’s Death
How did a family vacation go so horribly wrong? The Weigand family of South Bend, Indiana, took a cruise on the Royal Caribbean Freedom of the ... Read more
Monsanto Forced to Pay Teachers $185 Million Over Chemical Exposure
Yep, Monsanto is back in the news... and for all the wrong reasons. A Washington jury awarded $185 million to 3 school teachers in a PCB ... Read more
California Teenager Dies in Self-Driving Tesla Crash
Self-driving cars have been depicted in movies for years. But there’s one thing those futuristic movies like Minority Report don’t ... Read more
Florida Condo Collapse: What Caused It & Who’s At Fault?
On an early morning in June, Cassie Stratton stood on the balcony of her oceanfront condo talking to her husband on the telephone. She spoke ... Read more
5 Lawsuits from 2016 Hoboken Train Crash Settle for $8 Million
It took almost 5 years, but more than $8 million has been paid by New Jersey Transit to settle 5 lawsuits stemming from the tragic commuter train ... Read more
Monsanto to Pay up to $45 Million to Resolve Roundup Labeling Cases
Monsanto is in the news once again. This time, the embattled agrochemical company has agreed to pay $45 million to settle a class-action lawsuit ... Read more
A Family’s Truck Rollover Lawsuit Barred by Statute of Repose in Texas
A Texas court recently ruled that the state’s 15-year statute of repose barred a family’s product liability claim against Ford Motor Company for ... Read more
Employee’s Family Sues Walmart for Wrongful Death After Suicide
Is Walmart liable for an employee’s death? That’s going to be for the court to decide. In November 2019, Maryland Walmart employee Jacob Mace ... Read more
Top Medical Malpractice Lawsuit Awards in 2019
Medical malpractice is when a doctor or other medical professional negligently makes a mistake that results in injury or illness to a ... Read more
How Has the Pandemic Changed the Legal Industry?
From airlines to restaurants, the COVID-19 pandemic impacted just about every industry in the United States. More than a year after the ... Read more
Peloton Treadmills Recalled After Child Death and 70+ Injuries
If you have to run for your life, there should at least be zombies chasing you, right? (Just kidding.) Fitness is more than a fad or trend — ... Read more
Tannerite Explosions and Your Legal Rights
Tannerite, which is typically used as an explosive target for firearms practice, has been making the news for all of the wrong reasons ... Read more
When Covid Infections Increased in 2020, So Did Traffic Fatalities
According to the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention, the leading cause of death in recent years for individuals between the age of 1 ... Read more
After 8 Years, MetLife Agrees to Settle Class-Action Lawsuit for $84 Million
MetLife is one of the largest insurance companies in the world, with roughly 90 million customers worldwide. The company offers life insurance, ... Read more
NCAA Football Concussion Lawsuit Filed in Macon, Georgia
Kerry Goode was a star running back at the University of Alabama who went on to play in the National Football League (NFL) for 4 seasons with the ... Read more
Forensic Experts Question Investigation of Tiger Woods’ Car Crash
Tiger Woods, widely considered the greatest golfer of all time, recently suffered career-threatening injuries when he was involved in a ... Read more
Was Your Baby’s Crib Recalled or Issued a Safety Warning?
You're a parent even before your baby is born… especially when it comes to the parts of parenting that involve worrying about the what-ifs and ... Read more
The Emotional Toll of Tracy Morgan’s Traumatic Car Accident
Serious car accidents can have a long-term impact on not only your physical health, but also your mental and emotional well-being. One of the ... Read more
The Real Story Behind McDonald’s Infamous Hot Coffee Case
The case of Stella Liebeck v. McDonald’s Restaurants—more commonly known as the McDonald’s hot coffee lawsuit—is often cited as a classic example ... Read more
3M Combat Arms Earplugs Lawsuit Overview and Update
Is it too late to receive damages as a result of wearing 3M Combat Arms earplugs? The 3M Company is currently facing thousands of lawsuits based ... Read more
Top 20 Law School Rankings by Female Enrollment
Studies consistently show that female enrollment in law schools is important in the legal field. For this reason, the Enjuris team has made a ... Read more
Will My Stimulus Check Affect Social Security & Workers’ Comp?
On January 15, 2020, a Washington state resident became the first person in the United States with a confirmed case of COVID-19. By the end of ... Read more
Ice Storm in Texas Leads to Massive Multi-Car Pileup
A 130-car pileup that stretched over a half-mile of ice-covered highway left 6 people dead and dozens injured in Fort Worth, Texas. The pileup ... Read more