New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Matthew J. Kaiser | October 31, 2018
What is the demarcation between a medical opinion that “directly and adequately addresse[s] the matter of causation” and one that addresses the issue in “conclusory terms”? A line of recent Court of Appeals affirmances may help to define the contours.
By Michael Booth | David Gialanella | Charles Toutant | October 26, 2018
In Phillips v. Klein, a Teaneck woman is to receive $1.63 million as compensation for injuries she sustained in an auto accident.Plaintiff Lorna…
Connecticut Law Tribune | News
By Robert Storace | October 26, 2018
A jury awarded Bobby Jones Jr. $130,000 for injuries he suffered when his motorcycle was struck by another motorist. Jones still has lower back pain that constantly flairs up, according to his attorney.
By Charles Toutant | October 25, 2018
Class certification is granted in a suit over a 2015 fire that heavily damaged an apartment complex in Edgewater, New Jersey, that was built by Avalon Bay Communities Inc.
By Amanda Bronstad | October 25, 2018
Michael London, co-lead plaintiffs' counsel in the multidistrict litigation in New Jersey, asked the court to set up a qualified settlement fund of a “confidential settlement amount” to resolve his inventory of cases.
By Dan M. Clark | October 25, 2018
Uber has agreed to pay a record $148 million in state and local penalties to settle allegations that the company intentionally concealed a major data breach in 2016 that exposed the personal information of 57 million people, with $5.7 million going to Pennsylvania, state Attorney General Josh Shapiro's office said.
By Michael Booth | October 24, 2018
"Given that an ATV cannot be driven on public roads, except to cross a road in order to reach an ATV site, and given that children can drive ATVs, we conclude that no reasonable policyholder would believe that … coverage would extend to an ATV," the Appellate Division said.
By Amanda Bronstad | October 24, 2018
A San Francisco judge slashed a $289 million Roundup verdict, but her decision left plaintiffs' lawyers cheering as it accepted punitive damages as justified.
By John Council | October 22, 2018
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has denied an attempt by the late John M. O'Quinn's law firm to have an excess insurance carrier pay a portion of a $46.5 million settlement he paid back to breast implant plaintiffs for overcharging them on litigation expenses.
By Michael Booth | Charles Toutant | David Gialanella | October 22, 2018
In Gosselin vs. PVSC Sewerage Commission, a former employee of a contractor for the Passaic Valley Sewerage Commission is to receive $2.28 million…
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