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June 14, 2004 | Law.com

Liability for Judgment May Not Be Transferred to Solvent Company

Liability for a judgment against a manufacturer that later filed for bankruptcy protection may not be transferred to another corporation that had purchased some of the manufacturer's product lines, a Philadelphia judge has ruled. Saying a plaintiff may not "conveniently choose the 'deep pockets' from which he wishes to recover," the judge granted the corporation's petition to open a default judgment the court had entered against it.
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December 27, 2004 | Texas Lawyer

VerdictSearch

Contractor hit with award for poor foundation work. Misled investor awarded $60,000 against majority shareholder. Homeowner claimed assn wrongly told her she was covered for flood damage.
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October 07, 2003 | Law.com

Florida Justices Cut Use of Multiplier for Attorney Fees

In a victory for business groups, the Florida Supreme Court has ruled that plaintiffs' attorneys cannot receive an enhanced contingency fee for winning a long-shot case if the losing side must pay the fee because it refused to settle. The 5-1 ruling could have a chilling effect on some lawsuits filed on a contingency-fee basis, said Phil Burlington, who wrote an amicus brief on behalf of the plaintiff for the Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers.
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December 01, 2008 | The American Lawyer

Big Suits

California et al. v. Countrywide et al.; Oregon et al. v. Eli Lilly; Hexion v. Huntsman
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November 19, 2007 | Law.com

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February 18, 2003 | New Jersey Law Journal

No Need for Affidavit of Merit Where Prison Failed to Treat Diabetic Inmate

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July 26, 2007 | Law.com

ERISA Bars Medical Expense Lien Against Child's Trust

In a huge win for lawyers representing children injured in auto accidents, a federal judge has ruled that an ERISA insurer has no right to enforcement of a lien for medical expenses when the minor's settlement funds are placed in a "special-needs trust." The judge held that since the child's father is the ERISA beneficiary, any lien from the insurer would not "come into existence" until the father received funds -- but since the settlement funds were being sent directly to the trust, that would never occur.
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February 03, 2004 | The Legal Intelligencer

Phila. Jury Awards $20 Mil. to Woman Litigating Over Gallstone Operation

A Philadelphia jury has awarded $20 million to a woman whose surgeon allegedly caused a partial small bowel blockage during a 1999 procedure for a gallstone condition.
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July 25, 2002 | The Legal Intelligencer

Pro Pro Bono: Wolf No Block to VIP; Firm Aids Organization

Numerous law firms are helping the Volunteers for the Indigent Program fill the budget gap created when the Philadelphia Bar Association cut VIP`s funding by 25 percent last October.
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May 02, 2005 | Texas Lawyer

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