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Connecticut Law Tribune

Life Care Plan Expert Helps Secure $1.5 Million Settlement for Motorcyclist

"When motorcyclists are in a serious accident like this, they never want to ride again, which is a major loss to them because it's something that they love doing," Christopher Cramer said,
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Connecticut Law Tribune

Hartford Sued After Teenager Dies in Gym Class From Fentanyl Overdose

"We think what the school did is wrong," Joaquin Madry said. "They failed to supervise him, and allowed him to lay out on a mat, and he was not given the proper medical treatment he should have received, which we believe would have kept him alive."
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Law.com

Federal Judge Rejects CuriosityStream's Reliance on 'Sign Up Now' Button As Expressing Agreement to 'Terms of Use'

"The problem lies in whether Plaintiffs had clear notice that by clicking the 'Sign up now' button, they were expressing agreement to CuriosityStream's Terms of Use. The hyperlinked sentence referring to Terms of Use states only, 'By subscribing to Curiosity Stream, you agree that you've read our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy,'" Judge Stephanie A. Gallagher held. "Nothing in that sentence expresses an agreement to the Terms of Use or Privacy Policy themselves, simply an agreement that they were read."
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Law.com

Federal Judge Follows Suit in Remanding Digital Privacy Class Action Against Health Care Provider to State Court

"Quite simply, voluntary compliance with a federal program does not confer federal officer jurisdiction to this Court," Senior District Judge Richard D. Bennett wrote, granting the plaintiff's motion to remand the case to the circuit court.
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Connecticut Law Tribune

$1.2 Million Settlement: Trantolo & Trantolo Drives Deal for Motorcyclist

Blake Driscolli said they are pleased their clients got the full amount of insurance available. "We're just very happy with the outcome for them."
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Connecticut Law Tribune

University of Connecticut Accused of Racial and Gender Discrimination

"As a result of the retaliation, refusing to reappoint the plaintiff to the position of Assistant Professor, and subjecting her to a meritless investigation, to which she had been subjected by the defendant, the plaintiff experienced severe anxiety and depressive symptoms which required her, on the advice of her mental health care provider and her union representative, to take extended [Family and Medical Leave Act] leave," the complaint said.
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Law.com

Maryland Judge Denies Lowe's Attempts to Bury a Slip-and-Fall Suit, Disputes Remain Over Bag of Soil

"As in Tennant and Smith, the allegedly dangerous condition here was on the floor of a store, but the customer's attention was directed upward. While the bag of soil that Plaintiff tripped on was large and unobstructed, a jury would be entitled to consider whether Plaintiff's attention was reasonably focused on the flowers on display rather than on the ground where she would have seen the bag," U.S. Magistrate Judge Ajmel A. Quereshi for the District of Maryland said.
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Connecticut Law Tribune

'It Comes to Life': GoPro Cameras Helped Seal a $1.25M Settlement

"You can explain how an accident happens, but when you actually see an accident happening with video, it comes to life," attorney Albert Carocci said.
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Connecticut Law Tribune

These Attorneys Just Helped Exxon Sidestep a $40M Lawsuit

"We are gratified that an attentive and conscientious jury listened carefully to the evidence and agreed with the company that gasoline did not and cannot cause the development of leukemia," lead counsel for the defendant, Ty Buthod of Baker Botts, said.
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Connecticut Law Tribune

Big Pharma Hires Day Pitney and Quinn Emanuel to Fend Off the FDA

The complaint alleged the the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is "acting without warrant, without standards, without explanation, and without answering judicial review."
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