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Daily Business Review

Florida Unclear on Calculating Trade Secret Damages

Trade secret law allows disgorgement of a defendant's profits derived from the misappropriation of its trade secret. But the burden of allocating these damages remains unsolved in Florida, writes attorney Jonathan Morton.
4 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Determining Damages in Nuisance Claims

These nuisance cases expressly distinguish between a recovery for "discomfort and loss of enjoyment" as contrasted to damages for personal injuries or disease.
4 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Determining Damages in Nuisance Claims

These nuisance cases expressly distinguish between a recovery for "discomfort and loss of enjoyment" as contrasted to damages for personal injuries or disease.
4 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Bankruptcy Releases No Shield to Tort Claims Over Oil Explosion

Releases protecting Caribbean Petroleum Corp. from claims in its Chapter 11 liquidation may not be extended to shield individual executives from hundreds of tort lawsuits filed in Puerto Rico, the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware has ruled.
4 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Woman Collects $2.6 Million After Run-in with Big Dog

A woman whose leg was snapped into four pieces by a large dog that ran into her at a dog park has been awarded nearly $2.6 million by a state jury in Stamford.
2 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Motorcycle Rider Settles Crash Lawsuit for $465,000

A man on a motorcycle who suffered multiple injuries after crashing into a car that pulled in front of him in Middletown has recovered $465,000 in a settlement.
4 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Box-Cutter Attack Results In $468,000 Verdict

Loretta Cooper v. India Fitzpatrick: A woman who was attacked with a box-cutting tool and left with permanent scars all over her face was recently awarded more than $468,000 by a state judge in Bridgeport.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Phila. Jury Sides With Defense In Intersection Collision

On July 14, 2011, plaintiff Kenneth Davis was driving through the intersection of Cottman Avenue and East Roosevelt Boulevard in Philadelphia with plaintiff Eric Ligon as passenger, when the sedan Davis was driving collided with a sedan being driven by defendant Halyna Onipko, according to the plaintiffs' complaint.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

$23.8 Million Tab For Trying To Avoid Paying Mortgage

Michael Olin led a plaintiffs team that showed a New York investor set up a shell company to foreclose on his first mortgage so the investor wouldn't have to repay the second mortgage to Olin's client.
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

N.J. Litigation Funding Business Wins $33M Award in Fraud Case

A Bergen County jury recently awarded more than $33 million to the operators of a now-defunct legal funding business, finding that its in-house counsel defrauded the business with the help of a host of co-conspirators.
5 minute read

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