Articles Posted in Emotional Distress Cases

The United States District Court for the District of Columbia has allowed plaintiffs in a trespass action to seek damages for emotional distress. Defendant and its predecessors alleged contaminated ground water with gasoline. Plaintiffs’ claims included claims for emotional distress. The Court ruled that “[u]nder District of Columbia law, it…

Here is an article about some conduct alleged to have occurred in New Jersey which, if true, is going to give rise to some strong emotional distress claims. The article tells us that certain people who received bone transplants have alleged that the bones “were pilfered from cadavers and sold…