HARRIS COUNTY, Texas — We are digging deeper to get answers for homeowners facing thousands of dollars in damages after a storage tank explosion dumped water into their homes. The storage tank area’s ...
• The Government Immunity Act and the economic loss rule are “different horses for different courses” and they need to “remain in separate lanes.” • Giving consideration to the economic loss rule to ...
When I read about the Virginia jury awarding $10 million to teacher Abby Zwerner after she was shot by her 6-year-old student after administrators ignored repeated warnings that a gun was on school ...
Property insurers are often frustrated when damage occurs due to the actions of others, especially when a governmental agency is at fault. In the Lone Star State, the Texas Tort Claim Act (TTCA) ...
Frederick County is immune from a negligence claim brought by an employee of the Office of the Public Defender alleging exposure to black mold at work caused her to develop respiratory injuries, the ...
SOUTH HAVEN, Mich. — Arguments were heard in a court of appeals Wednesday after the city of South Haven was denied governmental immunity last year in the wrongful death lawsuit of Brandon Chambers.
The Second Department’s April 30, 2025 decision in Ortega v. New York City Transit Authority, 2025 N.Y. Slip Op. 02596 (2d Dept. April 30, 2025), quietly rewired New York discovery whenever a ...
Two officers who crashed into drivers during two separate police chases in Austin and Houston were not acting recklessly or in bad faith, and the cities are protected by governmental immunity, the ...
SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — A 2News Investigation found Utah’s Governmental Immunity Act could be giving bad government actors a pass, encouraging bad behavior leaving family members who’ve lost loved ...
Key Takeaway: Government contractors who infringe third party patents while performing work “for the Government” and “with the authorization or consent of the Government” are immune from liability for ...