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'All Our Clients Are Gone': How South Florida Lawyers Hit Big Tobacco With Bittersweet $37M Verdict
"There's really no more cutting-edge and important industry to hold accountable for misdeeds than the tobacco industry," said Jonathan Gdanski of the Schlesinger Law Offices, who worked with Brittany Chambers and Steven Hammer to land a $37 million victory against cigarette-makers R.J. Reynolds and Philip Morris.
Pa. Supreme Court Rejects New Bid to Lift Statutory Damages Cap
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has rejected a renewed effort to overturn the statutory damages cap that limits recovery against state agencies at $250,000.
Parties Disputed Whether Tree Well Was a Dangerous Condition
On Dec. 15, 2012, plaintiff Joann Marino, an accountant in her 60s, tripped and fell when she stepped into a tree well on a mall sidewalk, in New Hope. She suffered fractures to both wrists.
Business Dispute Among Family Members Leads to $5 Million Verdict in Ocean
In Uzzolino v. Mitrow, an Ocean County jury on June 20 awarded a bankruptcy trustee $5 million following a dispute involving the sale of a family-owned…
Middlesex Jury Awards $3.5 Million For Rear-End Collision
A Middlesex County jury on Aug. 2 awarded $3.5 million in Leighton v. Flack, a suit lodged over injuries sustained when the plaintiff's car was struck…Plaintiff Recovers $1.48 Million For Icy Apartment Parking Lot
In Scott v. Georgia King Village, a Newark woman is to receive $1.48 million as compensation, including $1.3 million awarded by an Essex County jury,…
High-Low Agreement Sets 'Hard Limit,' Court Says in Barring Additional Fee Award
The New Jersey Supreme Court ruled on Thursday that parties who enter into a high-low agreement may not later seek additional counsel fees and litigation costs unless provided for in the agreement.
Suit Against Bar, Waterway Over Man's Drowning in Car Settles For $1.75 Million
The family of a man who died after having drinks at a bar in Jersey City and then driving his car into the Morris Canal Basin agreed to a $1.75 million settlement in a Middlesex County dram shop case, Pych v. Powerhouse Lounge, on May 10.Company Agrees to $6M Accord Over Slip-and-Fall
Salesman Dennis Demnicki was knocked unconscious when he slipped on a puddle in the reception area of a manufacturing company's King of Prussia location. But steps allegedly taken after Demnicki fell—in which the company's safety manager allegedly hid evidence of the incident—also helped secure a $6 million settlement, according to plaintiff's counsel in the case.
Racetrack Operator Seeks to Recover $150M in Lost Sports Bets From NCAA, Leagues
In a motion filed in federal court in Trenton, the New Jersey Thoroughbred Horsemen's Association is seeking reimbursement of nearly $150 million in wagers that it says it would have collected during years of litigation waged over the state's desire to legalize sports betting.TRENDING STORIES
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