Intentional Tort Law
 
Matthew Grinn v. Oklahoma Employment Security Commission, et al.


Oklahoma City, Oklahoma employment law lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a wrongful denial of unemployment benefits.




It is important to define at the outset what this case is and is not about. This case is not about whether R.B. Stewart was permitted to fire Grinn. There is no question that the default rule of employment in Oklahoma remains employment-at

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Jayen Patel v. Tulsa Pain Consultants, Inc., et al.


Tulsa, Oklahoma employment law lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued on a wrongful termination theory.



Patel was an employee and shareholder of TPC. TPC terminated Patel's employment in May 2010, and Patel filed suit against TPC and its shareholders in November 2010. After years of litigation and multiple appeals, the case went to jury trial on a single claim of wr

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Winston Tyler Hecely v. Fluor Corporation, et al.


Columbia, South Carolina personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on negligence theories.


The plaintiff, Specialist Winston Tyler Hencely, is a former soldier in the U.S. Army. In 2016, Hencely was stationed at Bagram Airfield, formerly the largest U.S. military base in Afghanistan, as part of Operation Freedom’s Sentinel.
The defendant, Fluor Corporat

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Lisa Hastings v. Abraham Kevorkina


Los Angeles, California real property lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued over easement rights on a private road in Altadena, California.



The properties on Colman Street were subdivided in the 1950's, with the northern lots burdened by easements for the benefit of other parcels on the street. Appellant's grant deed reflects a 30-foot easement for ingress and egre

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Michael Weiss, et al. v. Rajai A. Othman, et al.

Santa Ana, California personal injury lawyers represented the Plaintiffs who sued the Defendants alleging
multiple causes of action including (1) intentional and negligent interference with prospective economic advantage; (2) intentional interference with contractual relations; (3) civil conspiracy; and (4) unlawful and unfair business practices. Weistec named Rajai as a defendant in each of

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R.L. v. Knox County, Tennessee, d/b/a Knox County Board of Education


Knoxville, Tennessee civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff who claimed that defendant violated Title IX of the Education Amendments Act of 1972 and the Fourteenth Amendment.



Defendant KCBE operates the public schools in Knox County, Tennessee. During the period at issue, KCBE had a Title IX Coordinator on staff and had established policies and procedures addres

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Cruz Morales v. The city of Oklahoma City, et al.


Oklahoma City, Oklahoma personal injury civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendant to recover for injuries sustained by her minor daughter during an arrest.



On 21 September 2005, Oklahoma City police officer Mitchell McCoy was on duty at Roosevelt Middle School when a fight broke out in the school's cafeteria between twelve-year-old Alma Morale

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Rhonda Mengert v. United States of America


Tulsa, Oklahoma personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) alleging intentional infliction of emotional distress (IIED) and false imprisonment.


This case stems from Transportation Security Officers (TSOs) subjecting plaintiff
Rhonda Mengert to an inspection in a private room at Tulsa International Airport. After
Menge

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Jeffrey Weichsel, et al. v. State of New York


Albany, New York personal injury lawyers represented the Plaintiffs who sued the Defendants on a governmental tort claim premises liablilty negligence theory




In December 2021, claimant Jeffrey Weichsel took his family to Gore Mountain - a state-owned ski resort located in the Adirondack Mountains. After a day of skiing, Weichsel slipped and fell in a parking area a

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Theresa Manning v. City of Moore

Norman, Oklahoma personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff on a Government Tort Claim Act premises liability claim.

Theresa Manning sued the City of Moore claiming that the City failure to exercise due care to protect her for a hazard on public property and, as a direct result, she fell and was injured and/or damaged in excess of $75,000.00.

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Richard Vanhorn, Sr. v. Carlsbad Municipal School District, et al.


Carlsbad, New Mexico personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff.



Richard Vanhorn Sr., as next friend of his minor child Richard Jr., sued the Carlsbad Municipal School District and Carlsbad Municipal School Board falls under the waiver of immunity (the building waiver) found in the New Mexico Tort Claims Act (TCA), NMSA 1978, §§ 41-4-1 to -27 (1976, amended 2020

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State of Minnesota v. Christopher James Hayes


Minneapolis, Minnesota criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with second-degree intentional murder.



Defendant was convicted.


Hayes's conviction is based on a shooting death that occurred on September 17, 2010, in Minneapolis. Hayes was a passenger in a car driven by a relative, Michael James Funches Jr. Hayes and Funches picked up Chris

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Kerry Ross v. Morgan Polky, et al.


Portland, Maine civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff who claimed that his constitutional rights were violated as result of being sexually assaulted and harassed by Morgan Polky who was serving as his case works in a parental reunification context.



Plaintiff Kerry Ross is a parent. In December 2017, Ross's children were taken into protective custody. The childre

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Angeles Ackley, et al. v. San Jacinto River Authority


Conroe, Texas personal injury lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued after Hurricane Harvey flooded their homes.




The SJRA filed an answer with a general denial and claim that the Ackley Parties' suit was barred by governmental immunity and the statute of limitations. The SJRA filed a Plea to the Jurisdiction, asserting governmental immunity and lack of evidence

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James Morrison v. United States et al.


Billings, Montana lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on medical malpractice theory.



Morrison's claims relate to medical treatment he did or did not receive in November, 2021 and associated events. Morrison sought treatment at the Indian Health Services. (Doc 5 at 2.) He was then transferred to Billings Clinic, who then treated him improperly. (Doc. 5 at 3.) He wa

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Jarrod Proctor v. United States of America


Muskogee, Oklahoma Federal Tort Claims Act auto negligence car wreck lawyers represented the Plaintiff.



The undisputed facts relevant to the pending motions reflect that around 8:43 p.m. on December 14, 2019, Plaintiffs and Deputy Clinton had an automobile collision. Plaintiff Gwendolyn Proctor was driving northbound on Stick Ross Mountain Road in Tahlequah, Oklahoma wi

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United States of America v. Darrin Bilagody


Prescott, Arizona abusive sexual contract with a child criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant.


118 U.S.C. Offenses committed within Indian country

(a) Any Indian who commits against the person or property of another Indian or other person any of the following offenses, namely, murder, manslaughter, kidnapping, maiming, a felony under chapter 109A, inces

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Christopher Ryan Kuone v. Marti O'Malley


Kansas City, Missouri prisoner civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff.



Prisoners have a number of civil rights protections, including:

Eighth Amendment: Protection from cruel and unusual punishment, and a minimum standard of living
Fourteenth Amendment: Equal Protection Clause protects against discrimination based on race, sex, or creed

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Mohammed Brema and Jeneba Mansaray v. American Family Mutual Insurance S.I.


St. Louis, Missouri bad faith breach of insurance contract lawyer represented the Plaintiffs.


Missouri law allows policyholders to sue insurance companies for bad faith when they wrongfully deny, delay, or underpay legitimate claims. This is known as a "vexatious refusal to pay" claim.
Here are some things to know about bad faith insurance claims in Missouri:

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Henry James Brown v. Garrett M. Becker


Charleston, South Carolina, excessive force injury civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff.



Plaintiff Henry James Brown alleged that Defendant Police Officer Garret M. Becker drove over his foot with his patrol car breaking Plaintiff's left ankle. Plaintiff attempted to bring a civil action against Defendant in state court but failed to file a proper complaint. Pla

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Jordan Nissensohn v. Chartercare Home Health Services, a/k/a Roger Williams Medical Center, et al.


Providence, Rhode Island, personal injury intentional infliction of emotional distress lawyer represented the Plaintiff.




The plaintiff, Michael Nissensohn, M.D., began working for UMG as a gastroenterologist in 2003. His employment was governed by a Physician Employment Agreement with UMG. Pursuant to the agreement, plaintiff was "employed on a full-time basis acti

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Jose Manuel-Hernandez v. Nicholas Alcala and Alcala Bros. Logistics, et al.


Chattanooga, Tennessee motor vehicle truck wreck personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff.



Here are some key aspects of personal injury law in Tennessee:

Compensation

Victims can recover economic damages, such as medical bills and lost wages, without limit. However, non-economic damages, such as pain and suffering, are capped at $750,00

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Destiny Robledo, et al. v. United States of America


Waco, Texas Federal Tort Claims Act medical malpractice lawyer represented the Plaintiff.


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Patricia Elizabeth Stokes v. United States of America


Baltimore, Maryland Federal Tort Claims Act personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff.



The Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) is a federal law that allows private citizens to sue the United States for torts committed by federal employees:

What it does

The FTCA allows individuals to sue the United States in federal court for personal injury,

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Dean Villanova v. United States of America Department of the Interior National Park Service


Philadelphia Federal Tort Claims Act personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff.



After his slip and fall at Independence National Historic Park, Plaintiff Dean Villanova proceeds against the United States of America under the Federal Tort Claims Act, and the City of Philadelphia and MainStreme Production Company, Inc. under Pennsylvania law. 28 U.S.C. § 1346; (Do

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