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By Peter F. Vaira | September 24, 2018
This column discusses the major differences in state and federal grand jury procedures. This is especially important as Pennsylvania state prosecutors have increased their use of the investigating grand jury over the past five years.
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By Zach Schlein | September 24, 2018
Fort Lauderdale attorney Louis R. Battista of Bernheim Dolinsky Kelley pointed out inconsistencies in a defendant's deposition to yield a $2.5 million settlement for his client, Robert Lo Coco. Lo Coco endured a minor traumatic brain injury and other damages after colliding with a vehicle that stopped short.
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By Michael Booth | David Gialanella | Charles Toutant | September 24, 2018
A West Orange woman has received $10 million in Dertouzos v NJ Transit as compensation for having both legs amputated after being run over by a public…
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By Colby Hamilton | September 21, 2018
U.S. District Judge Jesse Furman ruled that Ross' "intent and credibility are directly at issue in these cases."
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By Greg Land | September 21, 2018
There could be an apportionment wrangle in the offing, however, as one of three sets of co-defendants was cleared of causing the boy's injuries, but nonetheless assessed 10 percent of the apportioned verdict.
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By Katheryn Tucker | September 21, 2018
“I understand the general reasoning why you have a statute of limitations. You can't allow people to have the risk of litigation unendingly. That makes sense in many respects – except for the injury of childhood sexual abuse,” said Darren Penn of the Penn Law Group. “Most people don't disclose the abuse until they're 42. That's the average.”
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By John Council | September 21, 2018
Pretrial settlements in industrial accident cases can work against plaintiffs when it comes time to try a case before a jury, making it easier for the defense to shift blame to a party that has already left the litigation. That dynamic is what Houston lawyer Vuk Vujasinovic was up against recently as he convinced a Jefferson County jury to hit a Beaumont crane company with a $44 million verdict in a wrongful death case.
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By Zach Schlein | September 21, 2018
A lower court had issued an order of contempt against businessman Azzan bin Abdulla Al Ghurair, who allegedly failed to compensate his former attorneys, despite reaching a settlement agreement with them.
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By Tom McParland | September 21, 2018
Delaware Gov. John Carney has nominated Morgan T. Zurn, currently a master in Chancery, and Kathaleen S. McCormick, a corporate litigator with Young, Conaway, Stargatt & Taylor, to serve as vice chancellors on the Delaware Court of Chancery.
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By Gavin Lentz | September 21, 2018
Any lawyer who advises clients on disputes involving corporations, LLCs, or limited partnerships needs to be aware of the significant changes that were enacted in Pennsylvania's Act 170 on Feb. 21, 2017.
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