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New Jersey Law Journal

Suits & Deals: Suit Over Two Crashes, Including UM and UIM Claims, Settles for $2.3M

Litigation stemming from a pair of auto accidents that allegedly left a man disabled was settled for $2.3 million in Hudson County.
12 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Erie Ins. v. Mildon Bus Lines, PICS Case No. 16-1456 (C.P. Allegheny Sept. 12, 2016) Wettick, J. (9 pages).

By | December 16, 2016
A bus line sent unsolicited faxes to the vocational schools in Pittsburgh, which prompted a federal action against the bus line under the TCPA. It also prompted the bus line's insurer to request clarification on whether it had a duty to defend the bus line under the terms of its policy, to which the schools responded with a motion to dismiss grounded in collateral estoppel. Noting that discovery was incomplete, the court denied both motions.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

Giuliano v. Nasshorn

By | December 15, 2016
Defendant's Evidence Found Insufficient To Show Plaintiff Did Not Suffer 'Serious Injury'
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Allstate Ins. Co. v. A & F Medical P.C.

By | December 12, 2016
Subpoena for Doctor's Deposition Not Quashed; Doctor's Compliance Not Unduly Burdensome
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Guzman v. The N.Y. City Transit Auth.

By | December 12, 2016
Dismissal of Claim as To Permanent Consequential Limitation of Use Granted
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Satisfiying a Monetary Judgment Through Garnishment or Sheriff Sale

A plaintiff often roams a long road before a judgment is obtained. Now that you have the prize, however, what do you do with it? With any luck, the defendant recognizes the error of their ways and willingly pays you the full amount that the court has awarded. Many times, however, the opposing party is not willing to voluntarily pay up. Now what?
15 minute read

New York Law Journal

Golden Earth Chiropractic & Acupuncture, PLLC v. Global Liberty Ins. Co. of N.Y.

By | December 09, 2016
Order Vacating Master Arbitrator's Award As Exceeding Scope of Authority Reversed
2 minute read

The Recorder

After Oakland Fire, Long Legal Battle Looms With Uncertain Prospects

Potential targets for civil suits include the warehouse owner, concert organizers and the makers of any products tied to the deadly conflagration, lawyers said.
11 minute read

New York Law Journal

Pickle v. Johnson

By | December 07, 2016
Plaintiff Fails to Raise Issue if 'Serious Injury' Sustained Under Insurance Law §5102(d)
3 minute read

National Law Journal

Whistleblowers Win Key Ruling as Justices Reject Insurer's Case

The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday handed a big win to whistleblowers, ruling that a violation of the federal False Claims Act's secrecy requirement doesn't automatically mean a complaint should be dismissed. The unanimous ruling, delivered by Justice Anthony Kennedy, upheld a decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.
12 minute read

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