July 22, 2021 | The Legal Intelligencer
Defense: No Correlation Between Alopecia Areata and LymphomaOn Feb. 7, 2017, plaintiff Herbert Smith, 36, a retail worker, was diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma. Smith claimed that his dermatologist, Mary Hutchins Rosin, with whom he had treated two years prior, failed to diagnose the cancer. After extensive treatment, Smith was able to achieve remission.
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July 15, 2021 | The Legal Intelligencer
Defense: Minor Contact, Gap in TreatmentOn July 2, 2014, plaintiff Ronald Cholewka, 55, was a passenger in a sedan that was stopped at a red light on Jefferson Avenue, at its intersection with Mulberry Street, in Scranton. The rear of his sedan was contacted by the front of a car driving behind him. Cholewka claimed injuries to his shoulders.
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July 08, 2021 | The Legal Intelligencer
Allstate: Damage to Home Was Not 'Sudden and Accidental'On May 5, 2017, plaintiff Shadana Davis sustained property damage due to water infiltration at her home at 1044 E. Sedgwick St., in Philadelphia.
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July 08, 2021 | The Legal Intelligencer
Plaintiff Caused Crash by Negligent Parking Lot Pull-Out: DefenseOn June 23, 2017, plaintiff Delores Streat, in her late 60s, was driving on Adams Avenue, at its intersection with Rising Sun Avenue, in Philadelphia. Streat claimed that a car sideswiped the driver's side of her vehicle. She claimed neck, shoulder and back injuries.
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July 01, 2021 | The Legal Intelligencer
Tenant: Faulty Handrail Caused Trip, FallOn May 6, 2018, plaintiff Felicia Schrock, 51, was descending an exterior stairwell to her apartment building, in New Kensington. Schrock claimed that the stairwell's loose railing caused her to lose her balance and fall down two steps. She suffered leg injuries.
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July 01, 2021 | The Legal Intelligencer
Railroad Workers Blow Whistle on NJ Transit for FRSA ViolationsOn April 30, 2015, plaintiffs Jerome Johnson and Jermaine Jenkins, both railroad conductors, were charged with insubordination by their employer, NJ Transit Rail Operations Inc., in Morrisville. Johnson and Jenkins claimed that the charge was out of retaliation for their complaints about work site conditions.
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July 01, 2021 | National Law Journal
Top 100 Verdicts 2021: ChartA billion dollar verdict involving a Wi-Fi patent lawsuit against tech companies Apple and Broadcom scores the top award in the 2020 list by NLJ-affiliated VerdictSearch.
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June 24, 2021 | The Legal Intelligencer
Intersectional Crash Did Not Cause Plaintiff's Injuries: DefenseOn April 6, 2016, plaintiff Diane Pettine, an office administrator in her 50s, was driving south on Hareshill Road, at its intersection with Ridge Road, in Phoenixville. The front of a sport utility vehicle struck the driver's side of her sedan.
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June 24, 2021 | The Legal Intelligencer
Hospital: Baby's Death Due to Placental Injury, Not NegligenceOn Jan. 20, 2015, plaintiff Giovannie Crespo died an hour after he was born at Lehigh Valley Hospital, in Hazelton. His mother, plaintiff Altagracia Jimenez, claimed that his death was due to substandard care by the obstetrics nursing staff and by her obstetrician-gynecologist, Vadim Loshakov.
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June 17, 2021 | The Legal Intelligencer
Defense: Collision Did Not Cause Head, Bladder InjuriesOn Oct. 10, 2014, plaintiff Amy Fagan, a nurse in her 40s, was stopped in West Chester. Another vehicle rear-ended hers. Fagan claimed head and bladder injuries.
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