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$48M Settlement Reached in Toddler Burn Injury Suit

The distributor of a water dispenser has agreed to pay $48 million to resolve a products liability suit over a toddler's burn injuries.
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Restaurant Denied Liability for Customer's Allergic Reaction

On Jan. 19, 2020, plaintiff Mark Abraham, 43, was a patron at Bambu Noodle House at Parx Casino in Bensalem. Abraham claimed the cuisine he ordered and was served contained onions and garlic, which caused him to have an allergic reaction that affected his respiratory system.
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Plaintiff's MRI Only Showed Degeneration: Defense

On Feb. 11, 2020, plaintiff Aron Kotofsky, 50, a teacher, was involved in rear-end collision with Mark Ingelido in Bristol Township. The defense disputed injury causation.
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Jury Hands Up Nearly $1B Verdict in Defective Seatbelt Case

A Philadelphia jury has handed up a more than $976 million verdict in a lawsuit over a defective seatbelt that left a man quadriplegic.
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$200,000 Verdict for Man Ejected From Bike Due to Road Depression

On July 14, 2021, plaintiff William Green, 39, a barber, was operating a motor bike that came into contact with a depression near a trolley track owned by Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority. Green was ejected from his bike. Green's counsel alleged that SEPTA was negligent in allowing a dangerous condition to exist.
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Negligently Trained Driver Struck Parked Truck: Lawsuit

On Dec. 3, 2019, plaintiff Patrick Clemmons, 50, a truck driver, was pulled off the side of Route 30 west outside Philadelphia. The rear of his tractor-trailer was struck by the front of a tractor-trailer driven by Randy Lehr, of Ecore International Inc. Clemmons claimed head, neck and back injuries.
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Pa. Federal Jury Returns $5M Verdict in Civil RICO Suit

"This is a reminder that the purpose of RICO is to protect unsuspecting victims such as Shin Da Enterprises from unscrupulous businesses set on undermining them through a web of deceit," said Kang Haggerty principal Edward Kang via a press release.
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$9.6M Verdict Reached for Quarry Worker in Crushed Leg Case

A quarry worker whose leg was pinned by the rotor of a stone-crushing machine won a $9.6 million verdict in Philadelphia on Oct. 20.
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Plaintiff at Fault for Fall in Fast Food Restaurant: Defense

On Jan. 12, 2018, plaintiff Lena Berry entered a Chick-fil-A restaurant in Langhorne. As she entered the main dining area, she slipped and fell. She claimed she injured her neck, back and ankle.
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Extent of Injuries Disputed in Rear-End Auto Accident

On Sept. 20, 2019, plaintiff David Maris, in his mid-50s, was rear-ended by a vehicle driven by Miguel Ruager.
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