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April 26, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

Ford Motor on the Losing End of $57M Personal Injury Verdict

Plaintiff attorney Bradley Leger claimed that despite Ford Motor Company's knowledge of the defect since 1980, corrective action was never taken.
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April 05, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

Lawsuits Against Foreign Manufacturers Difficulties Obtaining Jurisdiction

Americans' reliance on and use of products designed, manufactured, and then imported to the United States from overseas creates significant legal issues when a consumer is injured, maimed or killed using one of these products. One very profound legal issue involves the challenge to obtain personal jurisdiction over a foreign manufacturer. We look briefly at this issue.
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March 11, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

3rd Circuit Affirms Apology Order Against Phila. DA Krasner for Conduct in 1984 Double-Homicide

"They got fair notice and had a full and fair hearing. Counsel rightly conceded those points at argument. Judge Goldberg was admirably patient, giving them plenty of time and warnings," Third Circuit Judge Stephanos Bibas said.
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February 20, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer

The Restatement Third Takes Another Nosedive

Under the risk-utility test, "a product is in a defective condition if a 'reasonable person' would conclude that the probability and seriousness of harm caused by the product outweigh the burden or costs of taking precautions." The court stated that a plaintiff may proceed under either theory, or both theories in the alternative.
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January 24, 2024 | Law.com

Virginia Court Sides With Injured Worker, Ruling Temporary Total Disability Claim Was Timely Filed

"Applying the statute here, the Commission may review the wages the Department of Corrections paid to Walker following her ankle injury, and 'may make an award ending, diminishing or increasing [this] compensation previously awarded' because those wages are a statutory award of compensation," the court concluded, holding that the commission erred in finding Walker's claim for temporary total disability benefits was barred by the statute of limitations under Code Section 65.2-601.
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January 08, 2024 | Daily Report Online

Plaintiffs Who Secured $1.7B Award Accuse Ford of Trying to Double Its Briefing Page Count

With so much money on the line, parties and non-parties alike are asking the Court of Appeals to weigh in on their disputes.
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December 06, 2023 | The Legal Intelligencer

Recent Rulings, Verdicts Land Pa. Courts in Tie for No. 1 Judicial Hellhole

Attorneys in Pennsylvania were quick to criticize the report, with Alfred Carlson, president of the Philadelphia Trial Lawyers Association, saying "ATRF's suggestion that Pennsylvania and Philadelphia are judicial hellholes is an affront to the citizens of the Commonwealth and their elected officials."
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December 05, 2023 | Litigation Daily

Will the Economic Crunch Give Alternative Fee Arrangements a Needed Nudge?

Maybe, just maybe, this interest rate-driven crunch will be the nudge that finally gives clients and firms the incentive to increase the adoption of alternative fee arrangements.
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November 02, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Appeal Now or Wait? The 'Necessarily Affects' Conundrum

With last year's Court of Appeals decision in 'Bonczar v. American Multi-Cinema', the issue concerning the "sole proximate cause" defense remains unresolved. However, 'Bonczar' presents a new issue that arises in many construction litigation cases but is far broader than construction and personal injury litigation.
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September 25, 2023 | Law.com

Massachusetts Appeals Court Says Trial Judge Lacked Jurisdiction to Rule on Insurance Dispute Against Wesco

"Here, we have concluded that Wesco's contacts with Massachusetts are unrelated to the claims in this case, and that whatever indirect contact (if any) Wesco had with Massachusetts related to Pray's claims is insufficient to satisfy due process," Massachusetts Appeals Associate Justice Peter Sacks wrote for the unanimous three-judge panel.
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