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.
By Greg Land | September 4, 2018
The judgment included $1 million for past and future pain and suffering by the victim, now 18, $1 million for "willfull misrepresentation" and $3 million in punitive damages.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Thomas R. Newman and Steven J. Ahmuty Jr. | September 4, 2018
The jurisdiction of the Court of Appeals to review questions of fact is severely curtailed by the New York State Constitution (art. 6, § 3[a]), and the court's primary role is its law-making function, to unify, clarify and pronounce the law for the state of New York.
By Michael Booth | September 3, 2018
In Uzzolino v. Mitrow, an Ocean County jury on June 20 awarded a bankruptcy trustee $5 million following a dispute involving the sale of a family-owned…
By Zach Schlein | August 31, 2018
South Florida attorney Steven Slootsky was charged with taking part in an insurance fraud scheme. Slootsky is one of six lawyers charged in this scheme.
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys | August 30, 2018
Michael Pohl, who faces litigation in Houston alleging he engaged in barratry, sued a former public relations consultant and three lawyers and their firms, alleging they misappropriated his confidential information and used it for their own gain.
Connecticut Law Tribune | News
By Robert Storace | August 30, 2018
Michael Kelly, who suffered neck and back injures following a crash on Interstate 95 in West Haven three years ago, was awarded $231,023 by a Hartford jury last week. Kelly, his attorney said, still has headaches and nightmares stemming from the accident.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Lizzy McLellan | August 30, 2018
A Jane Doe plaintiff says the school created a hostile environment by failing to remove the alleged assaulter from her classes and residence hall.
By Amanda Bronstad | August 29, 2018
The final approval of a $75 million concussion settlement with the National Collegiate Athletic Association is on hold until an independent auditor completes its review of a notice program that has apparently been plagued with problems.
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