Aleeza Furman

August 07, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

"We always keep our eye on bills that are being proposed. And again, our goal is to make sure whatever laws are passed are fair and equitable to everybody, not just the insurance industry or the hospital associations," Luxenberg Garbett Kelly George partner Lawrence Kelly said.

By Aleeza Furman

6 minute read

August 07, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

"You don't know until you try. I know it was attempted before and it didn't happen," Hertzberg said.

By Aleeza Furman

3 minute read

August 06, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

In order to prove the hospital's negligence, plaintiffs counsel had to refute their own client's version of events.

By Aleeza Furman

4 minute read

August 02, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

"Philips RS has spent hundreds of millions of dollars toward this recall and would have pursued a different and more focused recall had PSN not made its serious mistakes and greatly overestimated the potential threat to patients," the plaintiffs claimed.

By Aleeza Furman

3 minute read

July 31, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

"More fundamentally, before you think about a malpractice suit or a wrongful death suit, it enables somebody to have an avenue to get the judiciary involved when it comes to a point when the coroner or medical examiner are acting absolutely unreasonably," Podraza said.

By Aleeza Furman

4 minute read

July 31, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

While the two formula cases to go to trial this year were against product manufacturers, the Philadelphia litigation brings hospital defendants into the mix.

By Aleeza Furman

4 minute read

July 30, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

A lawyer for the plaintiff said the ruling "could create a lot of litigation for people who work for municipal governments."

By Aleeza Furman

3 minute read

July 26, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

"I handled this investigation properly from start to finish and my public statements were explicitly approved by the AG or his senior staff," former U.S. attorney David Freed contended.

By Aleeza Furman

4 minute read

July 26, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

The jury returned its eight-figure verdict after less than an hour of deliberation, according to the plaintiffs' attorney, Lane Jubb Jr. of The Beasley Firm. Yet during settlement talks, Jubb said, the defendants' insurance company never offered more than $1 million.

By Aleeza Furman

4 minute read

July 24, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

The jury's decision came on the second day of what was originally expected to be a five-day trial. "It's interesting that you can get a really good result for a case in two days," Ken Fulginiti of Fulginiti Law, who represented the plaintiffs, said.

By Aleeza Furman

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