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The Legal Intelligencer

Why a Judge's Upholding of a $6.1M Injury Verdict Was a Win for Defendants

The defendant argued in support of the jury's findings. The plaintiffs, on the other hand, argued that a new trial was in order.
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Jury Awards $1.5 Million Over Construction Worker's Fall Into Collapsed Trench

"Thus, the trench was permitted to exist in a dangerous condition while subcontractor workers were active on the job site and in the vicinity of the trench," the plaintiff's attorneys said.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Liability Over 2018 East River Helicopter Crash That Killed 5 Heads to Jury

The parents of Trevor Cadigan quickly sued Liberty Helicopters Inc., NY on Air LLC (NYON), Airbus and aircraft part services company Dart Aerospace following the death of their son and others.
3 minute read

Texas Lawyer

$39M Jury Verdict Awarded in Novel Mesothelioma Case

Plaintiffs' lead attorney Mark Linder emphasized this is the first mesothelioma lawsuit that proceeded from this type of exposure.
6 minute read

Daily Business Review

The Case of Tyreek Hill: Crime Victims' Rights and the Civil Justice System

The recent incident involving Tyreek Hill has once again brought the critical issue of appropriate police action into public spotlight. Hill's case starkly illustrates how police conduct, and misconduct, can abruptly alter lives and underscores the importance of our justice system in addressing such wrongdoing.
4 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Smartmatic, Newsmax Warned Against 'Fighting Over Everything' Two Weeks From Trial

Delaware Superior Court Judge Eric M. Davis cautioned counsel for both sides against making jurors feel that their time is being wasted.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Phila. Officers and City Cannot Escape Lawsuit Over Police Chase Death, Federal Judge Rules

Reid acknowledged in his opinion that "I am well aware that no §1983 police pursuit case in this circuit has been decided under a standard less than intent to harm."
3 minute read

Texas Lawyer

This Texas Case Could Expand 3rd-Party Liability in Defamation Suits

A key challenge facing Roe is the lack of a record of specific defamatory quotes relayed by the defendant to others.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Scott Stringer's Defamation Suit Survives Motion to Dismiss

Stringer, who is again exploring a run for mayor of New York City, claims in a defamation suit that his last bid was derailed by false statements of sexual assault.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

NYC Mayor Eric Adams Asks Judge for Case-Terminating Sanctions Over Missed Depositions in Sex Assault Lawsuit

Plaintiff Lorna Beach-Mathura most recently missed a deposition date Judge Richard Latin had ordered she attend, Adams' counsel from Quinn Emanuel stated in court papers.
2 minute read

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