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Corporate Counsel

What Court Rulings Say About Online Consumer Privacy

Consumers and web users who find transmission of their data an invasion of privacy have sued under various privacy statutes for alleged damages arising out of this practice.
6 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

New Verdict in Landmark Remittitur Case Survives Appeal

The case that spawned a landmark New Jersey Supreme Court decision allowing trial judges greater leeway to remit jury verdicts might have finally come to a close as the result of a Sept. 2 appellate court holding that affirmed the damages awarded in a second jury trial.
5 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Minor Accident Leads to Major Injuries for Plaintiff

A 2011 two-car, fender-bender in Milford involving Josephine Feliciano and Danielle Burns resulted in a Bridgeport Superior Court jury awarding $55,022 in damages.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

Wrongfully Convicted Man Fights DC Over Damages

DNA evidence exonerated Donald Gates, who was convicted of raping and murdering a Georgetown University student in 1981. Over the past three years, he's wrangled with lawyers for the District of Columbia over whether the city should have to pay him for the nearly 30 years he spent in prison.
3 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Welder's Family Settles for $1.5 Million in Wrongful Death Case

The family of a Dayville man who was killed when he fell down an elevator shaft while doing welding work at a construction site has settled their wrongful death lawsuit for $1.5 million.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

These South Florida Attorneys Settle Child-Torture Case For $17.5M

Howard Talenfeld and Ted Babbitt settled with New York City and three child welfare agencies for $17.5 million on behalf of 10 special-needs children who moved to Florida with their abusive foster mother.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Malmberg v. USA

By | September 03, 2014
Calculation of $4.46 Million Award to Man Hurt by VA's Medical Malpractice Explained
2 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Defense Contractor Settles Following Collision in Kuwait

According to court documents, on Nov. 19, 2009, Brian Mark Patton, a 37-year-old Pennsylvania resident who worked as a corrections officer but was serving a tour of duty as a reservist for the U.S. Navy, was driving an SUV along a two-lane road in Kuwait with David Morgan, who was also a corrections officer serving a tour of duty, as passenger.
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Jury Sides With Defense in Treatment Center Slip-and-Fall

By | September 02, 2014
According to a pretrial memorandum from the plaintiffs, on Aug. 31, 2010, Robert Smith was treated at the renal department of the Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania.
4 minute read

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