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Live Nation Hit With Wrongful Death Suit Following 'Beyond Wonderland' Festival Shooting

"What's so important about this case, is truly holding Live Nation accountable for their complete lack of security, and the history of violence and shootings and drug overdoes, etc., at Live Nation venues across the globe, is truly astounding," plaintiffs' attorney Spencer Lucas of Panish Shea Ravipudi, in Los Angeles, said.
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New York Law Journal

Aviation Deaths on the High Seas: Continuing Questions and Recent Developments

This article focuses on one important maritime statute: the Death on the High Seas Act (DOHSA), including its all-important Commercial Aviation Exception. It also analyzes two unresolved procedural issues in DOHSA cases: whether and when they are removable to federal court and whether a DOHSA plaintiff has a right to a jury trial.
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Connecticut Law Tribune

$14.4 Million Award: Silver Golub & Teitell Secures Victory

"We're pleased that the jury rejected the attacks on Mr. and Mrs. Griswold during the trial and recognized the defendants' responsibility for causing Mr. Griswold's terrible injuries," Silver Golub & Teitell partner Joaquin Madry said. "This is yet another example of a jury sorting through a lot of misdirection and finding a just result."
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Law.com

Ohio Court Upholds $700K Med Mal Judgment: Mention of Surgeon's License Revocation or Other Lawsuits Didn't Prejudice Defendants

"After carefully reviewing the record, we hold that had the trial court precluded admission of the challenged aspects of the Durrani collage and any reference to Durrani's license revocations and the other lawsuits, the jury likely would have reached the same verdict," wrote Judge Ginger S. Bock for the Ohio First District Court of Appeals. "Therefore, the trial court did not abuse its discretion by denying defendants' motion for a new trial."
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New York Law Journal

From Defense to Offense: Strategic Evolution in Corporate Claims Pursuit

Proactive commercial litigation and arbitration to recover significant damages have become more common. We are seeing businesses put in place additional measures to ensure that when they must litigate, they do so in the most efficient and effective manner for the organization. This article explores common themes and benefits.
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Connecticut Law Tribune

Waterbury Jury Returns $10 Million Verdict in Wrongful-Death Case

Based on the number of docket entries and lack of an offer, one of the plaintiff's lawyers claimed the defense "seemed to think very little of the [plaintiff's] case."
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New York Law Journal

A Non-Partisan Review of the $353 Million Civil Judgment Against Donald Trump

As former President Donald Trump gears up for appeal of the civil judgment against him, trial lawyer Carmen Caruso assess the potential issues and arguments.
9 minute read

New York Law Journal

Say No: E. Jean Carroll Wants Judge to Deny Donald Trump a New Trial

Carroll's attorneys at Kaplan Hecker & Fink argued that Trump's post-trial motions show that he regrets his decision to skip the first defamation trial involving E. Jean Carroll.
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Law.com

Family Sues United Airlines After Miscommunication Leads to 'Near Death' Dive Toward Ocean

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar, ALM's source for immediate alerting on just filed cases in state and federal courts. Law.com Radar now offers state court coverage nationwide. Sign up today and be first to know about new suits in your region, practice area or client sector.
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New York Law Journal

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher Sues to Enforce $1 Million Judgment Against Ex-Client

Gibson Dunn filed an Article 75 petition seeking a judgment in support of an arbitration agreement rendered in November.
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