In Larkin v. George, the plaintiff alleged that he suffered injuries while traveling southbound on I-294 as a result of a multi-car accident. According to his complaint, the defendant’s car struck the rear of a vehicle operated by a person not named as a party in the lawsuit. This caused the non-party’s vehicle to strike the rear …
Court Upholds Summary Judgment in Rear-End Collision
In the recent case of Peacock v. Waldeck, the plaintiff filed a complaint seeking damages for injuries she suffered in a rear-end car collision. The defendant died from unrelated injuries after the date that the plaintiff initiated the lawsuit. The trial court appointed a special representative for the defendant’s estate. The defendant moved for summary judgment, …
Distracted Driving and Pokemon Go
The popularity of the augmented reality game, Pokemon Go, has risen since its release earlier this year. Not just for kids, this Pokemon game has appealed to all ages. One of the positive benefits of it’s release was encouraging people to go outside their houses and get exercise while searching for these Pokemon creatures. …
