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Connecticut Law Tribune

Victims of 2015 Attempted Home Invasion Settle for $1.3M

The three families who were victims of an attempted home invasion in Salem 2 1/2 years ago have agreed on a $1.3 million settlement. Attorneys for the family said the suspect, who left a residential home, later told police he wanted to kill the homeowners.
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Connecticut Law Tribune

Arbitrator Awards $518,543 to Woman Injured by Driver Who Ran Red Light

Christine Jackson was awarded more than $500,000 after she was struck by a driver who ran a red light.
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Connecticut Law Tribune

New Britain Man Gets $325,000 Settlement for Permanent Back Injury on the Job

Wilkins Irizarry suffered permanent injuries to his back following a slip and fall at his place of work in 2013. He reached a workers' compensation settlement for $325,000 last week.
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Connecticut Law Tribune

Former Investment Partner Awarded Millions for Breach of Contract

A six-person jury last week found that William Lomas' former business partners breached a contract with him when he gave notice to leave the firm. He has been awarded $4.1 million
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Connecticut Law Tribune

Attorneys Secure $259,583 Verdict for Woman Attacked by Dog

Jacqueline Poisson was awarded more than $250,000 by a judge after she was mauled by a dog in Stonington in 2012. Poisson suffered injuries to her spine, neck and back.
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Connecticut Law Tribune

Norwich Woman Gets $1.45 Million Settlement Following Accident With Drunk Driver

Andrea Bettencourt settled her case for $1.45 million against the estate of a motorist who struck her head on. Now, she's suing the casino for allegedly allowing the man to drink non-stop for hours.
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Connecticut Law Tribune

NY Woman Gets $1 Million Settlement For Crash Injuries

On Friday, Kristen Dykeman received her $1 million settlement stemming from a car crash that left her with serious and lifelong injuries
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Connecticut Law Tribune

Drunken Bar Beating Leads to $157,395 Judgment

New Britain Superior Court Judge Lisa Kelly Morgan ordered a man and his son to pay $107,395 for their roll in the beating, and held the bar liable for $50,000.
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Connecticut Law Tribune

Fatal Medical Malpractice Case Ends in $2.6M Settlement

Gary Wheelis died after doctors gave him his third blood thinner after surgery.
3 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Pro Bono Lawyer Secures $750K for Child Sex-Assault Victim

Counsel working pro bono for a 16-year-old girl sexually assaulted at a local public library when she was 7 have secured a $750,000 verdict against her attacker, who is serving a 17-year prison sentence.
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