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Plaintiff Said Staff Failed to Monitor Infirm Patient

By | December 30, 2014
According to the pretrial memorandum of plaintiff Eunice Rogers, on June 2, 2012, the plaintiff's mother, Mildred D. Rogers, who was 83 at the time, was admitted to St. Joseph's Hospital, of the North Philadelphia Health System, for treatment of aspiration pneumonia.
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Connecticut Law Tribune

Plaintiff Collects $450,000 After 40-Foot Plunge From Tree

A man who fell out of a friend's tree while attempting to cut branches has settled his lawsuit against his pal for $450,000.
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Connecticut Law Tribune

UPS Delivery Person Gets $1.1 Million After Driveway Fall

A United Postal Service delivery person who was unable to work again after injuring an ankle on a customer's icy driveway has settled his lawsuit for $1.1 million.
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Connecticut Law Tribune

Attorney's First Trial Results in Nearly $100,000 Verdict

David Walsh Jr. v. Peerless Insurance Co.: A high school girls' soccer coach who was permanently injured in a car accident was recently awarded $99,000 by a New London jury.
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The Legal Intelligencer

Parsons v. City of Phila. PICS Case No. 14-2036 (E.D. Pa. Dec. 9, 2014) OíNeill, J. (11 pages).

By | December 23, 2014
Unjust Enrichment • Voluntary Payment Doctrine • Fed.R.Civ.P. 15(a)(2)
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Connecticut Law Tribune

Tree-Cutting Mishap Results in $1 Million Settlement

A man who fell 25 feet or more from a ladder while trying to trim tree branches, shattering vertebrae in his back, has recovered $1 million from the people who asked him to do the work.
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Connecticut Law Tribune

Conn. Sex Abuse Case Puts Spotlight on Boy Scouts' 'Confidential Files'

Dozens of civil lawsuits are pending against the Boy Scouts of America across the country, many of them alleging sexual abuse by scout leaders decades ago. Few such cases have gone to trial before a jury.
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New York Law Journal

Punitives for Extraordinary Harassment Ruled Excessive

By | December 18, 2014
A $5 million punitive damages award for a sustained, brutal campaign of racial harassment at a Lackawanna steel plant was knocked down Wednesday by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit.
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Daily Report Online

Rejecting $2M for Severed Leg Pays Off: Rome Jury Awards Plaintiff $8.6M

A Floyd hospital employee who rejected a $2 million offer to settle his suit after losing his leg when a hospital vehicle collided with his motorcycle was awarded $8.6 million last week by a jury in Rome.
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The Recorder

Rashidi v. Moser

By | December 15, 2014
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