The j case allows family members to recover emotional damages only if they witness serious injury or death caused by ...

In California FEHA settlements, plaintiffs often recover damages for both emotional distress and lost wages—but how are those payments taxed? Employers often compel an allocation in damages between ...

The NY Court of Appeals refused to overrule a 20-year-old ruling that bars mothers from recovering emotional damages for injuries to their children during birth, citing stare decisis. Dissents argued ...

Navigating triggers in a romantic relationship can lead to further emotional damage if not handled well. Here are three ways to do just that. It’s not uncommon for the person who loves you the most to ...

The Hermits Peak-Calf Canyon Fire burn scar viewed from the Hermits Peak summit in May 2023. After a judge reaffirmed his earlier ruling ordering FEMA to pay fire victims "noneconomic" damages, the ...

Massachusetts District Court Judge Denise Casper issued an order confirming her prior inclinations, preventing the plaintiff in a $3 million lawsuit against Boston College from admitting any evidence ...

MILWAUKEE - People trusted him with family heirlooms, but years later, they're wondering where their treasured instruments went. Plus, a local woman mourning the loss of her husband now needs to prove ...