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By Zack Needles | September 13, 2018
A three-judge panel ruled 2-1 to reverse a Luzerne County trial judge's grant of summary judgment to defendant Pennsy Supply.
By Tom McParland | September 12, 2018
The Delaware Superior Court judge overseeing more than 200 lawsuits alleging that Johnson & Johnson's talcum powder products had caused ovarian cancer has dismissed all claims from out-of-state plaintiffs, ruling this week that the court lacked jurisdiction to hear the cases after the U.S. Supreme Court's 2017 ruling in Bristol-Myers Squibb v. Superior Court of California.
By Amanda Bronstad | September 12, 2018
After kicking off with two verdicts awarding over $140 million, the docket of more than 6,000 cases alleging "low testosterone" treatments caused heart attacks and bloodclots comes to an end in a global settlement.
By Greg Land | September 11, 2018
The Georgia Supreme Court must decide what duties an insurer has to try to settle a case with heavy liability.
By Meredith Hobbs | September 11, 2018
Savannah trial lawyers, all but one fellow Mercer Law alums, have started an endowed scholarship for aspiring trial lawyers in the renowned Georgia plaintiffs lawyer's name.
By Amanda Bronstad | September 10, 2018
So far, there's no clear victor in trials aimed at resolving 9,000 cases over the medical devices.
By Zach Schlein | September 10, 2018
Thomas B. Scolaro, partner at Miami-based firm Leesfield Scolaro, represented Ilija Loncar in his suit against Norwegian Cruise Line. Loncar, a former employee of the cruise line, had his arm amputated by an on-board doctor in March 2016 after being erroneously treated for nausea with a promethazine injection.
By Charles Toutant | Michael Booth | September 10, 2018
A woman who suffered a traumatic brain injury when she was struck by an ambulance in a crosswalk agreed to a $1.75 million settlement in her Essex…
By Zach Schlein | September 6, 2018
The Florida Fourth District Court of Appeal reversed a circuit court decision that had ruled in favor of plaintiff Windley Joseph, who lost use of his left eye at the fair in 2008. The court found the South Florida Fair had limited liability under Florida's sovereign immunity and state law for personal injury claims.
By Amanda Bronstad | September 4, 2018
A woman whose nine family members died when a duck boat sank in Missouri on July 19 is alleging in a new lawsuit that the operators knew that the design of canopies on the vehicles could create a “death trap” for passengers.
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