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Bad Break: Ex-NFL Player Sues Dr. James Andrews for $180 Million

JSEL · November 13, 2018 · Leave a Comment

Sharrif Floyd, a 2013 first-round draft pick of the Minnesota Vikings, filed a lawsuit against the most well-known man in sports medicine, Dr. James Andrews, and his staff, for $180 million. Floyd went under the knife during the 2016 season for what was supposed to be routine … [Read more...] about Bad Break: Ex-NFL Player Sues Dr. James Andrews for $180 Million

Filed Under: Highlight Tagged With: football, Highlight, Litigation, NFL, Torts

Ohio Supreme Court Ruling Opens the Door for a Lawsuit Blitz

JSEL · November 12, 2018 · Leave a Comment

The Ohio Supreme Court became the first state high court to tackle the issue of chronic traumatic encephalopathy (“CTE”) in court, holding that CTE could be treated as a latent condition that develops long after an initial injury.  Steven Schmitz, a former football player at … [Read more...] about Ohio Supreme Court Ruling Opens the Door for a Lawsuit Blitz

Filed Under: Highlight Tagged With: Concussion, CTE, football, Highlight, Litigation, NCAA, sports

Jerry: Jonesing for a Fight

JSEL · November 16, 2017 · Leave a Comment

Jerry Jones, owner of the Dallas Cowboys, has made no secret to fellow owners, players, fans, and the general public that he is displeased with NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell. About two weeks ago, Jones threatened to sue the league if Goodell’s contract is extended. In response, … [Read more...] about Jerry: Jonesing for a Fight

Filed Under: Highlight Tagged With: Antitrust, Contract, football, Highlight, league, Litigation, NFL

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