These damages are often collected when the case
involves gross negligence or was in some way intentional.
Both these scenarios
involve gross negligence on the part of the motorist, and deserve the attention of an aggressive pedestrian accident attorney.
Under Texas law, punitive damage awards may be issued in cases
involving gross negligence by a defendant.
Not exact matches
He also handles cases
involving the defense of claims for premises liability, breach of contract,
negligence,
gross negligence, and violations of consumer protection statutes.
For cases
involving DUI or
gross negligence, our former prosecutor is of great assistance.
If someone is injured or killed on the job in Texas and the employer subscribes to state - run workers» comp, the victim and / or their family is barred from filing a
negligence claim against the company (except when
gross negligence is
involved) by law.
Car Accident Law: If you are
involved in a car accident, auto collision, or auto - related issues surrounding
gross negligence, our Greeley car accident lawyers have the expertise and experience to resolve your claim.
Karen represents employers in employment litigation and arbitration matters
involving a variety of claims, including claims concerning age, sex, gender, race, national origin, disability, religion, the Family and Medical Leave Act, the Fair Labor Standards Act, retaliation, misappropriation,
gross negligence, breach of contract, defamation, tortious interference, covenants not to compete and other employment laws and related torts.
In certain cases that
involve intentional misconduct or
gross acts of
negligence, families may also be able to obtain additional compensation in the form of punitive damages.
When
gross negligence or reckless conduct is
involved, one may also be able to obtain punitive damages.
For instance, slip and fall cases
involving snow or ice on a municipal sidewalk require the plaintiff to meet a higher burden of proving
gross negligence on the municipality compared to a similar fall that occurs on private property, in order to succeed in an action to recover damages.