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A homeowners' insurer is liable for bad faith damages, including mental anguish, for failing to promptly pay a claim related to Hurricane Katrina, the 5th Circuit has ruled. The homeowners' policy covered four classes of wind damage for total coverage of $300,000, but did not cover flood damage.
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Britten M. Walker was an Army sniper who had a breakdown earlier this year after three combat tours. Chris Kreiger thought he was losing his mind after returning from the Iraq War with the Army, unaware that a traumatic brain injury had exacerbated his post-traumatic stress disorder.
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A decedent's manner of death is admissible in a wrongful death action on the issue of damages for the mental anguish of his survivors, the Arizona Court of Appeals has ruled. The plaintiff's son died while pinned in a burning vehicle after an accident caused by the negligence of the defendant's employee. The defendant admitted the negligence, and the only issue at trial was the amount of damages.
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... medical information had caused him mental and emotional distress. The District Court conclu... him "humiliation, embarrassment,mental anguish, fear of social ostracism, and other severeemotion...
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The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to decide whether a pilot who sued the government for mental anguish for disclosing information about his HIV status has established "actual damages" under the Privacy Act. The pilot revealed his HIV status to the Social Security Administration in order to get benefits but did not disclose it to the Federal Aviation Administration.
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MORGANTOWN - A military veteran from Clarksburg is documenting the war in Iraq through graffiti that soldiers created on military bases. Former Army Combat Medic, Jaeson Parsons, says it's a way to expose the raw emotions soldiers experience during war. Parsons knows the mental anguish that comes with spending months away from family in a dangerous place where friends are hurt and killed. He joined the army in 2005 and began serving in Ramadi, Iraq, later that year.
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NEW YORK - One of every 15 New Yorkers battled bedbugs last year, officials said Wednesday as they announced a plan to fight the spreading infestation, including a public-awareness campaign and a top entomologist to head the effort. The bloodsucking pests, which are not known to spread disease but can cause great mental anguish with their persistent and fast- growing infestations, have rapidly multiplied throughout New York and many other U.S. cities in recent years.
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Appellate Division, 4th Department Mental Anguish
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Through the lawsuit, the family sought compensation for pain and suffering, mental anguish, severe emotional distress, grief, sorrow, medical and funeral expenses, loss of companionship, and other damages caused by the defendants' alleged negligence.
