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$16M Verdict Follows Mechanical Bull Injury at Bar
Inside This Article: A couple was recently awarded $16 million after suing a Kansas City bar where the man allegedly fell from a mechanical bull. Before the trial, the couple sought $8 million to settle the case, while the defendants offered $2.2 million, according to Missouri Lawyers Media. Commercial General Liability (CGL) Insurance can cover customer injury claims; however,
Med Spa Hit With $25,000 Penalty Over Unauthorized Drugs
Inside This Article: An Ohio med spa was fined $25,000 after investigators found unauthorized prescription drug orders and other violations. A patient lost consciousness after using a drug provided by one of the med spa’s owners, according to the state investigation. Medical Malpractice Insurance and Commercial General Liability (CGL) Insurance can address different aspects of med spa risks. As
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Cargo theft rates are climbing as sophisticated scammers increasingly target transportation companies using high-tech schemes, according to reports. Freight thefts that involve identity theft, double brokering and online scams are surging, Business Insurance recently reported, with virtual thefts making it possible for criminals to target companies from anywhere in the world. These methods make it faster…
Nuclear verdicts of $10 million or more are increasing, according to a new report from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. Between 2013 and 2022, the average nuclear verdict was $89 million; half were between $10 million and $20 million, a third were between $20 million and $50 million, and 19% were considered \"mega\" nuclear verdicts at over $100 million, Insurance…
More than five years after the death of Grumpy Cat, the internet-famous cat known for its disgruntled-looking expression, the company that owns its image and likeness continues to confront alleged trademark violations from other entities using the pet’s face for profit. According to a recent report from Courthouse News Service, Grumpy Cat Limited has filed more than 50 trademark lawsuits…
The former chief financial officer of the Detroit Riverfront Conservancy is being accused of embezzling $40 million from the nonprofit organization over a period of more than 11 years. William Smith was recently charged with bank and wire fraud after allegedly stealing millions of dollars and spending it on airline tickets, hotels, luxury goods, real estate and more. He has…
Work-related fatalities at New York City building construction sites reached their lowest point in almost 10 years in 2023, according to new data from the city, but work-related injuries increased 25%, Safety+Health magazine reported on May 23. The Department of Buildings\' annual Construction Safety Report indicated that there were 841 building construction-related incidents, 692 injuries and…
A tragic incident involving a bounce house that was set up at a family’s home in Casa Grande, Arizona underscores the potential dangers and protections needed for such attractions. According to reports, a sudden gust of wind sent the bounce house into the air and onto a neighboring property, impacting two young children. “It is heartbreaking,” said Andy Sable, Senior…
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