Cases of Interest

In-home caregivers for Alzheimer’s patients may not sue their clients for injuries caused by the risks they were retained to confront.

Defendants’ new trial and JNOV motions were premature, and therefore rulings on the motions were void and of no effect.

Insurer may be liable for bad faith in failing to conduct an adequate investigation of the insured’s claim, and failure to attempt to effectuate a prompt and fair settlement.

Defendant County could not assert design immunity when it failed to show its drainage system was approved by anyone with discretionary authority.

Plaintiff is bound by the terms of stipulation limiting the amount of arbitrator’s award.