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Atlanta Federal Judge Greenlights $10M Bad Faith Lawsuit Over Insurer's Response to Demand Letter

U.S. District Judge Michael Brown said the insurer's response to a woman's demand letter laying down conditions for paying the claim constituted a "counteroffer," creating a jury issue of whether the carrier acted in bad faith.
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Plaintiffs Had Preexisting Spinal Conditions: Defense

On Sept. 8, 2016, plaintiff Kisha Middleton, an athletic trainer in her early 40s, was driving in the 1200 block of West Lincoln Highway, in Coatesville. A car rear-ended her sedan. Middleton claimed neck, left shoulder and back injuries.
4 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Newark Bus Crash Results in $3.4 Million Settlement for Injured Passengers

Two passengers injured in a broadside crash between two New Jersey Transit buses received $3.42 million to settle their Essex County suit, Banks v.…
5 minute read

Daily Report Online

Two $2M Back-to-Back Settlements End Tractor-Trailer Wreck Cases

Commercial trucking injury specialist Andrew Goldner and Josh Stein recently settled two similar cases involving woman injured in tractor-trailer wrecks, each for more than $2 million.
6 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Pedestrian Gets $350,000 Settlement Despite Being at Fault in Accident

Two attorneys from Carter Mario Law Firm helped clinch a $350,000 settlement for a pedestrian who was injured while walking just outside of a crosswalk.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Morgan & Morgan Lawyers Describe the Litigation Strategy Behind a $2M Florida Jury Verdict

"This was a case where the defendant tried to avoid liability by blaming the victim and pointing the finger at someone else. That strategy backfired on the defendant," attorney Samuel Coffey said.
5 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Rear-End Crash in Middlesex County Yields $1.25 Million Settlement

A woman's Middlesex County lawsuit, Korkor v. Nash, over injuries sustained when she was rear-ended at a red light, settled on June 8 for $1.25 million On…
4 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

How Milford Lawyer Nearly Doubled Settlement Offer for His Client

Plaintiffs counsel Andrew Buchetto helped secure a $150,000 settlement for the victim of a car crash by giving that victim a chance to talk about her injuries and how they impacted her life.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Driver Who Initiated Chain Collision Caused Plaintiff's Injuries

On Dec. 10, 2016, plaintiff Clara Weikel, 45, was stopped in traffic midblock on Route 202, in Buckingham Township. A sport utility vehicle in back of Weikel was rear-ended, causing the vehicle to strike the back of Weikel's sedan.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Plaintiff's Neck Injury Not a Serious Impairment: Defense

On Dec. 1, 2014, plaintiff Kimberly Stahley, 38, a warehouse worker, was exiting a parking lot in Carlisle. A car rear-ended her sedan. Stahley claimed a neck injury.
3 minute read

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