Connecticut Law Tribune | News
By Emily Cousins | October 17, 2022
"It's going to mean freedom, independence for him, mobility," Andrew Garza, counsel for the plaintiffs, said. "He hasn't driven a car since that day that he drove to work in 2017 because they couldn't afford a vehicle that was modified so that he could drive. It means that simple things that we all take for granted like being able to get up, go to the grocery store; he can do that now without having to rely on somebody else. I know that independence means the world to him."
Connecticut Law Tribune | News
By Emily Cousins | October 10, 2022
"The biggest hurdle was the issue of causation," said the plaintiff's attorney, Blake Driscolli, whose client's case involved the second of two car accidents.
Connecticut Law Tribune | News
By Emily Cousins | October 5, 2022
"I think what made a difference in this case is she is a very likable person," attorney Alexander Sarris said. "She did very well in her deposition. That's satisfying for me to see somebody who's a genuinely nice person get a good result in a case."
Connecticut Law Tribune | News
By Emily Cousins | October 5, 2022
A prior appearance by Jones in the witness chair quickly became chaotic, descending into a shouting match.
Connecticut Law Tribune | News
By Emily Cousins | September 16, 2022
The appellate court agreed that the storm doctrine was irrelevant.
By Emily Cousins | August 26, 2022
"A case that settles for $2 million doesn't take 10 times the work as a case that settles for $200,000, so lawyers shouldn't make 10 times the fee," said Joshua Schwadron, founder and CEO of legal technology provider Mighty.
By Allison Dunn | August 8, 2022
"In the course of its analysis, the Supreme Court of Connecticut stated that while there would be no duty for a manufacturer 'to report adverse events associated with the device to the FDA in the absence of federal law requiring such reports,' it does not follow that 'no state law duty to report adverse events to the FDA exists,'" Judge Gerard E. Lynch wrote on behalf of the Second Circuit.
By Allison Dunn | July 14, 2022
"[T]he CT highway defect statute is really burdensome—like contributory negligence on steroids," said the plaintiff's lead attorney, Stewart M. Casper of Casper & de Toledo. "So it was necessary to plan the case with that in mind. Ultimately, we were able to meet the sole proximate cause burden largely by using the testimony of DOT employees and without experts. If the DOT's No. 1 priority is safety, it was exposed for proceeding with its crosswalk eradication plan without a safety plan for pedestrians. It's unfortunate Kaeleigh was the victim."
National Law Journal | Conversation
By Christine Schiffner | June 27, 2022
New York legal tech provider Mighty is launching a broad scope, one-stop-shop personal injury legal service—with a promise that it's not all about money but instead more about the clients.
By Allison Dunn | May 9, 2022
The court also rejected Costco's argument that expert testimony was needed to establish whether the wet floor posed a danger.
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