By Lisa Willis | February 22, 2024
"If he wanted to recover the aircraft and the remains of those lost, it would be done," the complaint claims.
By Cedra Mayfield | February 22, 2024
"Use it first," said lead plaintiff counsel L. Chris Stewart of Stewart Miller Simmons Trial Attorneys in Atlanta. "There's a way to explain anything."
Litigation Daily | Best Practices
By Ross Todd | February 22, 2024
Stuart Ratzan, founding partner of South Florida plaintiffs firm Ratzan Weissman & Boldt discusses what he gets out of hearing from seven to 12 mock jurors on issues varying from opening statements to witness credibility—sometimes 10 times or more on a particular case.
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By Emily Cousins | February 21, 2024
"Talking with the jury afterwards, they just didn't think there was any statistics behind what the defense was saying," Frank McCoy Jr. said.
By Marianna Wharry | February 21, 2024
The five-judge panel said the plaintiff presented insufficient evidence to prove that the doctors' negligence caused her mother to experience a diminished quality of life between the eight hours spanning the withdrawal of care and the time of her death.
By Charles Toutant | February 21, 2024
"Neither the memo nor the court's direction to Judge Grant address the merits of any potential legal issues," a judiciary spokesperson said.
By Alex Anteau | February 21, 2024
"Litigation strategy can be much debated among lawyers," Leonard's attorneys, former Supreme Court Justice Keith Blackwell, Steven Collins and Meredith Kingsley of Alston & Bird, wrote in their appellee brief. "That leaves even seasoned litigators open to second-guessing, especially when their decisions are viewed in hindsight after an adverse ruling."
By Cedra Mayfield | February 21, 2024
"'Competent substantial evidence' is a deferential [standard] that does not permit the commissioner to reweigh the evidence, judge the credibility of witnesses, or substitute his judgment on factual issues for that of the hearing officer based on the commissioner's expertise," read the Supreme Court of Georgia opinion.
Litigation Daily | Best Practices
By Ross Todd | February 21, 2024
"We are error-correcting courts," said Florida appellate Judge Morris Silberman. "Appellate lawyers know what appellate judges need to make a decision that is based on the law."
By Alex Anteau | February 20, 2024
"Changing this law is going to change not just staffing companies, but how physicians are able to practice if they have issues in their personal life, how pilots practice despite having issues in their personal lives," said defendant-appellee counsel Sarah Kazemian of Hall Booth Smith.
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