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May 31, 2023 | Daily Report Online

Supreme Court of Ga. Disbars 1; Accepts Petition for 3-Month Suspension; Rejects Petitions for Reprimand, Notice of Discipline

The court issued four attorney discipline opinions Wednesday.
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April 26, 2023 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Response to Virginia Teacher's Shooting Portends New Kind of Workplace Hell

The teacher and her attorneys recently explained their outrage was at the board's assertion that this was a matter of workers compensation. We share their indignation.
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March 28, 2023 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

Dorchester Mutual Insurance Company v. Krusell

The question before the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts was whether a personal injury suit arising out of a single push by an insured was "abuse" within the meaning of the abuse and molestation exclusion in the insured's homeowners policy.
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March 23, 2023 | The Legal Intelligencer

A Look at Lawyer Immunity: Estate Attorneys, Part 1

There are practitioners who are de facto immune from an action in recompense from even their own admitted neglect.
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February 23, 2023 | The Legal Intelligencer

Hospital Sued Over Patient's Leg Amputation

In April 2014, plaintiff Celia McHatton, 50, had her left leg amputated at the knee. She claimed that the amputation was due to inadequate care at Ephrata Community Hospital and its vascular surgeon, Dr. Thomas O'Connor.
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February 02, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Of Burdens and Hatch Covers

In this edition of his Construction Accident Litigation column, Brian Shoot discusses two unrelated issues. Each figured in rulings rendered in, respectively, November and December of 2022. One issue arises when a plaintiff moves for summary judgment under Labor Law §240. The other issue, which arises far less frequently, is whether a falling hatch cover (or similar object) may qualify as a "falling object" within the scope of Labor Law §240.
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December 15, 2022 | New York Law Journal

The 'Privity-Like' Requirement for Professional Negligence and Negligent Misrepresentation Claims

As discussed in this article, determining whether a privity-like relationship is proven, or at the motion to dismiss stage adequately pleaded, is intensively fact-specific.
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November 21, 2022 | Daily Business Review

Florida Jury Awards $5.6 Million to College Student Now Quadriplegic After Jumping Into Pool During Party

A college student who suffered a neck fracture when he jumped into a pool during a party was awarded a $5,632,421 verdict by an Alachua County jury.…
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November 03, 2022 | New York Law Journal

The 'Forbidden Conduct' Defense: Is It a Subset of the 'Sole Proximate Cause' Defense or an Entirely Different Animal?

Are these really "sole proximate cause" defenses or are they an entirely different animal? That threshold question, which may or may not give rise to the same answer for all three variants of the Forbidden Conduct argument, matters.
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October 04, 2022 | Daily Report Online

1 Lawyer Disbarred, 1 Suspended and Reinstated, 1 Reprimanded, 1 License Surrender Accepted

The state's high court handed down four attorney discipline opinions on Tuesday.
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