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'I Thank You': Attorney Leverages Daily Report Article to Turn $42K Offer Into $600K Settlement

"Allstate requested that my settlement remain confidential, but I rejected that request because I'm convinced stories like yours do more to hold companies like Allstate accountable than any settlement or verdict ever could," plaintiff counsel Richard Kopelman of told the Daily Report.
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Daily Report Online

Motorcyclist Killed: Will Litigation Survive Against DoorDash?

"We will leave no stone unturned and investigate all the evidence to get justice for Mr. Barfield's family, including examining the DoorDash driver's history and the company's vetting and hiring practices," read a statement by plaintiff counsel with Morgan & Morgan.
6 minute read

Daily Report Online

Jury Returns $3.5M Verdict Following Fatal Police Chase in Savannah

"[T]he jury saw that her death could have been avoided by better policing and police policies, which would have also protected the safety of the public," said plaintiff counsel Andrew Lampros of Hall & Lampros.
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The Legal Intelligencer

Phila. Judge Rules $12M Crash Verdict Was Backed by Evidence as Case Heads to Appeal

"The jury, acting within their role and calling upon their experiences, was free to infer that appellee's noneconomic harm was significant, resulting in the jury awarding over $10,000,000 in noneconomic damages," Jacquinto ruled.
3 minute read

Texas Lawyer

$6.56M Wrongful Death Verdict Awarded Against Texas Bar Owners

The jury found Kimbo's Saloon was 60% responsible for Johnell Hornsby's death, according to the charge of the court.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

Savannah Jury Returns $3.4M Injury Verdict Against State Farm Client

"The at-fault driver pled guilty to failing to yield right of way, but then disputed being at fault in the civil case," said plaintiff counsel Seth Diamond of Morgan & Morgan in Atlanta. "A Chatham County jury ultimately awarded Ms. Smith, now 35, a $3,400,000 verdict."
5 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Personal Injury Special Section 2024

This year's personal injury special section covers how to handle a minor witness' testimony, common mistakes in personal injury practice, as well as "reptile theory" and how it applies to trucking cases.
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Texas Lawyer

The Reptile in the Room: How Bifurcation Benefits Both Sides in Trucking Cases

"Texas House Bill 19, enacted in 2021, was a response to the nuclear verdict trend in trucking cases trial," writes Ryan A. Robelot of Chamblee Ryan.
6 minute read

Texas Lawyer

GM's Data Practices Drive Texas Trade Practices Lawsuit

"It is just a matter of time before we see more legal disputes such as the Texas lawsuit, because cars are collecting ever more data about their owners and drivers," writes Kenneth Gober.
7 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Arborist Claimed Permanent Injuries From Rear-Ender

On July 9, 2018, plaintiff Harvey Lerman, 64, an arborist, was stopped at a red light on West Chestnut Street, at its intersection with Hannum Avenue, in West Chester. The rear of his vehicle was struck by the front of a trailing sedan driven by Elise Sbandi. Lerman claimed neck injuries.
3 minute read

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