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New Trial Ordered After Jury Awarded Past Medical Expenses but No Other Damages

On remand from the state's appellate courts, DeKalb County State Court Judge Johnny Panos ruled that a jury's 2017 award of past medical expenses but no pain and suffering or other damages was "inconsistent" and required a new trial.
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Connecticut Law Tribune

How Cheshire Attorney Secured $225,000 Settlement for Woman's Wrist Injuries

Plaintiffs counsel Frank Bartlett Jr. tied his client's jobs to her injuries in a two-car crash, and was able to leverage a settlement for her of $225,000.
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Connecticut Law Tribune

How a Danbury Attorney Overcame Ongoing-Storm Guidelines in Slip-and-Fall Case

Plaintiffs attorney Jon Norris helped secure a $90,000 settlement for his pregnant client, who suffered injuries in a fall on black ice in front of a Rite Aid store.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Court of Appeals Revives $100M Lawsuit, Finding Tortious Interference Claims Not Preempted by Bankruptcy Law

The divided high court's decision could have dramatic and lasting effects on New York City's real estate development community, which commonly relies on the so-called bankruptcy remote special purpose entity loan structures to manage risk.
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Connecticut Law Tribune

Milford Lawyer Worked for About a Year to Get Witness to Come Forward

Plaintiffs counsel Ryan Veilleux helped secure a $150,000 settlement for his client, who was injured in a motorcycle mishap.
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New York Law Journal

Plaintiffs Agree to Reduced Damages in Lawsuit Linking Talc Products to Mesothelioma

Jerome Block, a partner with Levy Konigsberg who represented the plaintiffs at trial, said Friday his clients were satisfied with the outcome and "look forward to moving this case toward completion." The adjustment took down the ratio of punitive damages to compensatory damages.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Pa. Supreme Court Rejects 'One-Size-Fits-All' Rule Over Retrying Partly Defective Damages

The high court's 6-1 decision in Mader v. Duquesne Light declined to adopt a per se holding that would apply in all cases.
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Law.com

'Don't Deceive Customers': Apple to Pay $113M to Settle IPhone Throttling Claims

Thirty-four attorneys general—including in California, Connecticut, Florida and Texas—signed off Wednesday on a $113M settlement agreement with Apple Inc., to resolve iPhone throttling allegations.
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Connecticut Law Tribune

Winning Strategy: How a Lawyer Sought to Prove Deliberate Indifference in Case Against University

Plaintiffs counsel Maria Garcia-Quintner helped negotiate a $225,000 settlement for her client who alleged that a former CCSU theater professor repeatedly sexually harassed her.
4 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Hartford Hospital Hit With MedMal Death Lawsuit After Woman Allegedly Misdiagnosed

Plaintiffs counsel Elisabeth Swanson has filed a medical malpractice lawsuit against Hartford Hospital on behalf of the family of a 63-year-old Connecticut woman who died after her condition was misdiagnosed.
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