Smith v. Walmart (Las Vegas, NV). After fiery closing arguments, a jury found Wackenhut, but not Walmart, liable for inadequate security in a Walmart parking lot where a Walmart customer was murdered. The jury awarded over $1M in damages.
Topics: Smith v. Walmart, Premises Liability, Negligence
Hootnick v. Wideroff involves an allegedly avoidable mid-thigh leg amputation for Jacob Hootnick, who was 87 years old and diabetic when he was admitted to an emergency room in November 2003.
Topics: Negligence, Hootnick v. Wideroff, Malpractice
Smith v. Walmart involves a claim that Walmart and its courtesy patrol service, Wackenhut, failed to provide adequate security for the parking lot in which a Walmart customer, Michael Born, was murdered during a robbery.
Topics: Smith v. Walmart, Negligence, Real Estate
Civil Trial Begins in Case of Fatal Stabbing at Apartment
Posted by msch on Jan 25, 2011 11:32:00 AM
Charlene Amrhein was murdered by 20-year old Solim Kollissiba while in a common area of her apartment complex, the Charleston Club Apartments, in Sanford, Florida.
Topics: Premises Liability, Negligence, Real Estate, Amrhein v. Concord Management
In Van Zyl v. Fain, a man whose spinal cord was severed when he was 22 years-old, leaving him without feeling or motion below the chest, was awarded $18,888,875.70.
Topics: Negligence, Van Zyl v. Fain


