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Delaware High Court Upholds Slip-and-Fall Lawsuit Dismissal

The Delaware Supreme Court issued an opinion this week upholding the dismissal of a lawsuit filed over a slip-and-fall accident at a gas station during freezing rain four years ago. On January 10, 2014, Michael Laine, slipped and fell on …

Iowa Appeals Court Mulls Definition of Storm in Mall Lawsuit

The Iowa Court of Appeals is weighing into the murky issue of how to define a storm in Iowa. The court in a ruling Wednesday dismissed a lawsuit against a Cedar Falls mall owner filed after a woman fell on …