February 04, 2021 | The Legal Intelligencer
Teen Who Lost Toe in Lawn Mower Accident Settles for $250KOn June 26, 2017, the plaintiff, a 15-year-old boy, was mowing the lawn at the property of Matthew Munson, in Bloomsburg. The teen's right foot slipped from his slide footwear, and his right big toe made contact with the machine's blade. The toe was severely damaged and had to be amputated.
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January 28, 2021 | The Legal Intelligencer
Man Settles for $725K in Murder-Suicide Involving Girlfriend, ExOn Sept. 25, 2013, plaintiff Richard Carly, 70, was shot in the face and right arm by Harold McCutcheon Jr., at the home of McCutcheon's ex-wife and Carly's girlfriend, Tracy Moore, in Washington County. Prior to shooting Carly, McCutcheon shot and killed Moore. He killed himself after shooting Carly.
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January 07, 2021 | The Legal Intelligencer
Broadside Crash at Intersection Caused Neck, Back Injuries: MotoristOn July 12, 2017, plaintiff Rahsaan Kenyatta, 59, was driving on 66th Street. at its intersection with 11th Street, in North Philadelphia. The front of a vehicle struck the rear passenger's side of his sedan. The vehicle was driving on 11th Street when it allegedly drove through a red light. Kenyatta claimed injuries to his neck and back.
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December 30, 2020 | The Legal Intelligencer
Plaintiff Claimed Car Crash Caused Permanent Shoulder InjuryOn Sept. 1, 2017, plaintiff Arlene Picone, 79, a retail worker, was driving east along the 1200 block of Ridge Pike, in Conshohocken. A car rear-ended her sedan. Picone claimed a shoulder injury.
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December 23, 2020 | The Legal Intelligencer
Plaintiff Said Cop's Sideswipe Caused Back InjuriesOn Sept. 1, 2017, plaintiff Corrine Farrell, 30, was driving in Philadelphia. An on-duty police officer, driving in the opposite direction, crossed the double yellow line and sideswiped her sedan. Farrell claimed a back injury.
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December 17, 2020 | The Legal Intelligencer
Plaintiff: Animal Agency Failed to Warn of Dog's 'Dangerous' BehaviorOn April 18, 2015, the plaintiff, a 2-year-old girl, was with her mother and two brothers at the home of Brian DeShields, in Norristown. DeShields' dog, a pit bull/terrier mix, attacked the girl.
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December 04, 2020 | The Legal Intelligencer
Defendants Leased Improper Mower, Caused Foot Amputation: PlaintiffOn Sept. 16, 2017, plaintiff Harold Getting, 74, was operating a 2015 Troy-Bilt Riding Mower on his property in Williamsport. The mower became unstable, and it overturned. Getting was pinned under the mower, and his left foot contacted the blade, resulting in a partial amputation of the foot. Getting had leased the mower at Mark's Sales and Leasing from a salesperson, Lemuel Scott Barger.
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November 25, 2020 | The Legal Intelligencer
Plaintiff Not Hurt in Auto Accident, Defense ContendedOn May 9, 2017, plaintiff Ernest Williams, a livery vehicle's driver in his 70s, was driving in the left lane of Seventh Street, toward its intersection at Girard Avenue, in Philadelphia. His car was involved in a sideswipe collision with a vehicle that was being driven by Luis Cruz. Williams claimed that he suffered injuries of his back and neck.
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November 19, 2020 | The Legal Intelligencer
Nurses Rejected Blame for Patient's FallOn Nov. 13, 2015, plaintiff's decedent Patricia Sapone, 74, fell while being treated at St. Clair Hospital, in Pittsburgh. She suffered a knee injury. She later died of unrelated causes.
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November 12, 2020 | The Legal Intelligencer
Plaintiff Laborer Claimed Fallen Concrete Block Severely Injured HimOn April 28, 2017, plaintiff Keith Zabielski, 51, a laborer, was part of a construction crew that was building a retaining wall at a home in Willow Grove. Zabielski claimed that a backhoe was transporting a 1,000-pound concrete block secured by a single nylon strap, and the block slid out of the strap, causing it to fall and strike Zabielski's right knee. Zabielski claimed psychiatric injuries and injuries to his knee and back.
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