Connecticut Law Tribune | News
By Robert Storace | August 17, 2018
The state's high court upheld the multimillion-dollar verdict for Vivian Gagliano, whose hernia procedure was terribly botched.
Connecticut Law Tribune | News
By Robert Storace | August 16, 2018
Supporters of a pit bull mix named Simon gathered at the state Department of Agriculture building Wednesday to attend a hearing to determine whether he lives or dies. The dog has bitten two people.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By VerdictSearch | August 16, 2018
On July 17, 2015, plaintiff Victoria Frino, 56, was driving north on Knights Road, in Philadelphia. When she reached the intersection with Woodhaven Road, her minivan broadsided the passenger's side of a sedan. The sedan had been traveling south on Knights Road and attempted to turn left at the intersection. Frino claimed permanent neck and back injuries.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By P.J. D'Annunzio | August 16, 2018
The Pennsylvania Superior Court has ruled that the testimony of a motorist who witnessed a fatal crash during snowy conditions should not have been permitted, but even so, the testimony did not harm the plaintiff's case.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By P.J. D'Annunzio | August 16, 2018
Waitresses are used to dealing with bad customers. Few, however, end up having to sue one, and fewer still end up with a $3 million jury award after being injured by a diner who couldn't keep his hands to himself.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Zack Needles | August 16, 2018
The panel ruled 2-1 to uphold a York County trial court's grant of summary judgment to defendants Snow Time and Ski Roundtop Operating Corp.
By John Council | August 15, 2018
According to the recent decision by Houston's First Court of Appeals, journalist and documentary filmmaker Christine Cole Biederman is seeking to unseal the 1997 deposition testimony Baron & Budd founder Russell Budd gave about the discoverability of the controversial memo.
By Tom McParland | August 15, 2018
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit on Tuesday said that insurers of bankrupt mining company W.R. Grace & Co. could be on the hook for asbestos exposure claims, leaving the issue to a bankruptcy judge to decide.
By Charles Toutant | August 15, 2018
The Third Circuit on Wednesday found no abuse of discretion in rejection of the plaintiff's medical expert for failure to proffer a sufficiently reliable causation methodology under the standard set out in the U.S. Supreme Court's 1993 "Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals" decision.
By Michael Booth | August 15, 2018
"It would be unfair to impose sanctions in a case where the only means for a party to avoid sanctions would be to pay a greater amount than the jury's verdict against the party, without advance notice of that consequence," Justice Faustino Fernandez-Vina said in "Willner v. Vertical Reality."
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