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November 28, 2023 | The Legal Intelligencer

Pa. Jury Awards $4.7M Verdict After Doctors Allegedly Fail to Diagnose 35-Year-Old's Heart Condition

"This was a hard-fought case on the medicine. We feel that the verdict reflects that the jury was more critical of [the defendants,] as this was the second visit to a doctor's office in a week's time with chest pain complaints without coronary artery disease having been ruled out by further cardiac testing," said Daniel Jeck of Eisenberg, Rothweiler, Winkler, Eisenberg & Jeck.

By Riley Brennan

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November 27, 2023 | Law.com

Colorado Court Denies Doctor's Attempts to Reduce Damages Award to Injured Patient

The case went to the Colorado Supreme Court on the question of a minor being able to recover in a medical malpractice suit.

By Riley Brennan

5 minute read

November 22, 2023 | Law.com

8th Circuit Holds University's Pamphlet Distribution Restrictions Don't Violate First Amendment

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit sided with Northwest Missouri State University, holding that the school's policy of requiring anyone handing out non-university-related publications on campus to have administrative permission didn't violate the First Amendment.

By Riley Brennan

7 minute read

November 22, 2023 | The Legal Intelligencer

Class Action Accuses Financial Companies of Fraud Over 'Sham' Student Loan Program

This complaint was first surfaced by Law.com Radar.

By Riley Brennan

4 minute read

November 22, 2023 | Law.com

Judge Partially Dismisses Negligence Suit Against Trucking Company Over Employee's Road Rage Killing

A West Virginia federal judge partially dismissed a widow's suit against a trucking company after one of its drivers shot and killed her husband in a road rage incident, ruling she failed to prove that the company knew or should have known that he possessed or carried a loaded, improperly stored firearm.

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6 minute read

November 22, 2023 | Law.com

10th Circ. Reverses Class Certification Denial Over Improper Legal Standard

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit reversed a denial of class certification to a group of women who attended a residential treatment center…

By Riley Brennan

5 minute read

November 21, 2023 | Law.com

Female Employees Accuse Amazon of Pattern of Gender Discrimination, Retaliation in Landmark Pay Class Action

"These women, who were all exceptional in their roles and had decades of experience, should be commended for their courageous efforts to shine a light on this issue," one of the plaintiffs' attorneys, Outten & Golden partner Jahan Sagafi, said in a statement. "Unfortunately, these women are representative of countless others who work hard to make their companies successful, only to be underpaid, underpromoted, and retaliated against for having the audacity to speak up."

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4 minute read

November 21, 2023 | Law.com

Military Housing Communities Sued After Allegedly Continuing to Charge Residents for Fuel-Contaminated Water

The complaints were first surfaced by Law.com Radar.

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5 minute read

November 21, 2023 | Law.com

6th Circuit Sides With Vera Bradley in Lawsuit Brought by Ex-Collaborators

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit affirmed the granting of summary judgment to Vera Bradley, concluding that a fiduciary relationship did not exist between the company and Vesi Inc., which had formally partnered to sell handbags and apparel.

By Riley Brennan

5 minute read

November 21, 2023 | Law.com

Washington Court Rejects City's 'Novel Science' Claims, Allowing Doctor's Testimony for Plaintiff

The Washington Court of Appeals reversed the award of summary judgment to Tacoma, concluding that a doctor's testimony for the plaintiff wasn't impermissibly based on "novel science."

By Riley Brennan

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