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Texas Lawyer

Protecting Plaintiffs' Wins From the IRS

Six commonsense approaches can minimize a client's tax exposure and put her in the best possible position when facing IRS scrutiny.
6 minute read

National Law Journal

GM Pushed For Punitive Damages

Plaintiffs lawyers are pushing for punitive damages and inclusion of a broader scope of accidents in a planned compensation fund for victims of General Motors Co.'s ignition-switch defects.
4 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Protecting Plaintiffs' Wins From the IRS

Six commonsense approaches can minimize a client's tax exposure and put her in the best possible position when facing IRS scrutiny.
6 minute read

Daily Business Review

Putting Molested Boy On Stand Pays Off For These Two Lawyers

Attorneys Jeffrey Herman and Arick Fudali won $5.25 million in pain and suffering damages for a child who was sexually molested multiple times at school as a 7-year-old.
4 minute read

Law.com

Plaintiffs Push for More From GM's Compensation Plan

Lawyers who represent victims of General Motors Co.'s ignition switch defects are raising concerns about a planned compensation fund, pushing for punitive damages and questioning who would be eligible.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Colon v. Rapoport, PICS Case No. 14-0960 (C.P. Philadelphia June 13, 2014) Massiah-Jackson, J. (11 pages).

Judgments • Torts •
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Verizon Pa. LLC v. Major, PICS Case No. 14-0966 (C.P. Monroe May 29, 2014) Zulick, J. (5 pages).

Property Damage • Appeals • Default Judgment Nunc Pro Tunc
2 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Phila. Jury Awards Limit in SEPTA 'Jerk-and-Jolt' Case

According to the plaintiff's pretrial memorandum, on Feb. 2, 2013, plaintiff George Norman Green, 43, a drycleaning company employee, was a passenger on a SEPTA bus when the bus abruptly stopped, causing Green to brace himself by grabbing onto a pole
4 minute read

Law.com

Punitive Damages Claim Can Proceed In Suit Over Lawyer's Killing at Mall

The widow of a New Jersey lawyer shot to death during a carjacking will be allowed to seek punitive damages from the upscale mall where the homicide occurred, along with the mall security company and other defendants, a state judge rules.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Massre v. Bibiyan

Lost Profit Damages for Law's Breach Explained; Report Not Shown to Lead to Offer's Withdrawal
2 minute read

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