Walmart Blames the Victim: the Tracy Morgan Story

By Bruce Plaxen | November 6, 2014

Actor/comedian Tracy Morgan was involved in a six-car pile-up a few months ago, when his limousine bus was hit by a Walmart truck. Morgan has been undergoing therapy since the accident, and there is concern as to whether or not he will make a full recovery. Morgan and the other people involved in the crash…

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Maryland High Court to Consider Establishing Dram Shop Liability

By Bruce Plaxen | February 15, 2013

The Maryland Court of Appeals will soon hear arguments in Warr v. JMGM, where the high court will decide whether to establish dram shop liability in Maryland.  Dram shop liability holds establishments that serve alcohol liable for serving an intoxicated patron who then causes injury due to their intoxication.  Currently, 45 states have some form…

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