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The Legal Intelligencer

Supreme Court Takes Control of Third Judicial Retirement Suit

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has assumed jurisdiction over the third state-court lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of requiring judges to retire in the year they turn 70.
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The Legal Intelligencer

Man Settles After Arms Crushed by Baler at Work

By | April 30, 2013
A man whose arms were crushed by a cardboard baler while working at an Acme has reached a combined $7.9 million settlement with the manufacturer, service technician and replacement part provider of the equipment.
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Man Whose Arm Was 'Chewed Up' in Shredder Settles Case

By | April 16, 2013
The parties in a case alleging that a recycling plant worker's left forearm and hand were "chewed up" by a shredder, causing them to be amputated, have agreed to settle the matter for nearly $2.5 million, the plaintiff's attorney has reported.
5 minute read

Daily Report Online

Gunshot victim wins $17.5M award

A DeKalb County jury has awarded $17.5 million to a young man and his parents, who claimed Grady Memorial Hospital, Emory University and several medical staffers were responsible for brain damage that occurred after the man was treated for a gunshot wound.
9 minute read

The Recorder

Merging Firms

When two practices come together, overlooking operations integration can lead to unrealized potential, explain Christopher Ryan and Matthew Sunderman of HBR Consulting.
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The Legal Intelligencer

Estate of Worker Crushed Under Excavation Settles

By | March 26, 2013
The estate of an undocumented worker who was crushed to death under a collapsing housing excavation has settled for $5 million with the construction company that was excavating the land, one of the estate's attorneys has reported.
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Former Executive Director Settles Claim With PHA

By | March 26, 2013
Former Philadelphia Housing Authority Executive Director Carl Greene has settled his breach of contract suit against the PHA for $625,000.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Damages Presented Challenge in Sexual Assault Settlement

By | March 05, 2013
A now-defunct residential facility for troubled youths and one of its former residents, who claimed a cook at the facility sexually assaulted her over the course of a weekend, have settled for $425,000.
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Settlement Reached In Rear-End Collision Case

By | February 26, 2013
On December 4, 2006, plaintiff Marlene Richardson, 47, a line operator at a baking company, was stopped in a line of traffic that was waiting for a red light to change on Route 309, at the intersection with North Wales Road, in Montgomeryville, Pa.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Injured Woman Made No Effort to Return to Work, Defense Says

The attorney on the defense side of a Philadelphia jury verdict of $34,000 from earlier this month said the award fell hundreds of thousands below the plaintiff's demand because the jury did not believe the plaintiff's theory that an operation she had stemmed from injuries suffered in the underlying rear-end motor vehicle accident.
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