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Connecticut Law Tribune

41 States Settle With Debt Agency Over Data Breach Affecting About 21 Million Americans

The agreement states the debt collection agency must, among other things, hire a third-party assessor to perform an information security assessment.
4 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Rural Texans Face Unique Challenges in Seeking Winter Storm Damages

Deregulation could have a unique impact on what recourse rural Texas communities will have for damages sustained during the power outage, says Justin Sisemore, the founder and lead litigator at Sisemore Law Firm in Fort Worth, Texas.
4 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Federal Judge Awards $9.4 Million in Damages in Connecticut MedMal Case

"The only thing holding Eric's abdominal organs is the outer layer of his skin," said plaintiffs counsel Kathleen Nastri of Koskoff Koskoff & Bieder in Bridgeport. "It's the worst case of a pot belly you can imagine."
3 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Picture Perfect: The Right Exhibits, Professionalism of Defense Ushered $150K Settlement

The client incurred about $60,000 in medical expenses.
4 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Attorneys General From 38 States Halt $110 Million Robocall Scam

"Robocalls are more than just a nuisance," said Connecticut Attorney General William Tong. "They are a real consumer-protection and public-safety threat."
3 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Plaintiff Counsel Proves Associational Disability Discrimination in Wrongful Termination Case

Waterbury attorney Michelle Holmes helped secured a near $100,000 bench ruling for her client, who was fired from her job.
3 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

How Lawyer Negotiated $450K Settlement From Defendants Claiming Immunity

A Waterbury solo practitioner has secured a $450,000 settlement for her client, who was falsely accused of a crime.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

'Greene': Court of Appeals Narrowly Expands Recovery for Emotional Harm

The 'Greene' decision is extraordinary in its narrow application. It results in the addition of grandparents to the "definition of immediate family" who may recover if they are in the zone of danger and witness the unspeakable horror of having a grandchild die before their eyes.
8 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

How Police Video Helped Secure a $125,000 Settlement for a Bridgeport Man

A Bridgeport attorney used video that showed officers beating his client.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

Walmart Rejected Blame for Florida Customer's Fall

A jury found that a Walmart shopper was mostly liable for his fall in the store.
3 minute read

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