Entries by Samantha Villanueva
Are Nursing Homes Subject to Civil Rights Litigation?
In Indiana, many nursing homes benefit from liability barriers that are an extension of our state’s medical malpractice laws. While most personal injury tort lawsuits are not difficult for plaintiffs to pursue, medical malpractice is a notable exception. Firstly, it costs a lot of money to pursue medical malpractice because the plaintiff requires an expert […]
Newton versus Leibniz: The First IP Infringement Lawsuit
Who is the father of calculus? Well, the British like to credit Sir Isaac Newton with the discovery, but Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz was the first to publish articles concerning the topic in 1684. Newton did not publish anything on calculus until his book Opticks came out nearly 20 years later. This spurred a claims war […]