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Connecticut Law Tribune

Bad News for Plaintiff: Defendant Unable to Pay in Case Where Judge Awarded Nearly $447,000

Plaintiffs counsel from Alan Barry & Associates in Danbury gained a moral victory for their client, who a judge awarded nearly $450,000 to after she was injured in a gym. But the plaintiff will not see any of the money as the gym owner had no insurance and closed shop.
3 minute read

The Recorder

Federal Circuit Judges Wrestle With $1.1B Verdict Against Apple and Broadcom

Two judges question the propriety of Caltech tagging Apple and Broadcom with wildly different royalty rates for the same infringing chips used in the same products. Quinn Emanuel's Kathleen Sullivan said it's as simple as two different comparable licenses—one for the supplier and another for the manufacturer.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

2 Veteran South Florida Lawyers Sentenced for Financial Fraud

"Both the judge and the prosecution in this case were wise," defense counsel David Markus said.
4 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

State Farm, Geico Settle With Plaintiff Over Crash Near Route 72

Plaintiffs attorneys Kevin Ferry and Cara Cavallari helped secure a nearly $100,000 settlement for their client, injured in a two-car wreck in 2019.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

$1.2 Million Verdict: Florida Lawyers Secure Result 3 Times Higher Than Top Pretrial Offer

"I give them credit for pursing the value they affixed to their case," defense attorney Carlos Llorente said.
5 minute read

Daily Report Online

Dogged Lawyer Nets $22K Verdict for Sheep, Goats Killed by Canine

Attorney Matthew Carlton said even photographic evidence of the Catahoula leopard dog killing livestock couldn't persuade its owner to pay for the dead and injured animals.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Latham & Watkins' Victory in Federal Class Action Could Have Broader Implications for Insurance Industry

"We're seeing repetitive systemic arbitration, whether it's the insurance industry or consumer arbitration, and you have it sometimes even in the securities industry," Roy Oppenheim said.
6 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

NBC Sports' Diffey Named in Premises Liability Lawsuit Involving Alleged Rape by Third Party at His Home

NBC Sports' star announcer Leigh Diffey has been named in a lawsuit filed in state court alleging he was negligent for an alleged rape that occurred in his house.
5 minute read

Texas Lawyer

When Considering Litigation: Prudence Is, at Times, the Better Part of Valor

The determination made at the trial court level was enough to have all current litigators advising their commercial and industrial clients that well-crafted contracts are the only way to protect yourself from the potential risks that may arise during any type of construction contract.
9 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Ex-Transit Agency Electrician Awarded $15.5 Million for Workplace Injury

Securing the verdict was a matter of communicating to the jury the extent of the nerve damage brought on by the incident, said a plaintiffs attorney on the case, which was more than four years in litigation.
4 minute read

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