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Connecticut Law Tribune

Plaintiff Counsel Jessica Ayala Seals Deal for Arbitration Award That Quadrupled Original Offer

Three attorneys from Carter Mario Law Firm in North Haven helped clinch the award for the victim of a car crash.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

Broward Lawyer Clinches $3M Settlement Despite a Hold on Civil Trials

"I'll take a case like Sharon's to court every day of the week," plaintiff counsel Samuel A. Coffey said. "I can't guarantee a win, but I can promise I will fight like heck for her."
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

The IME and EUO No-Show Defenses Are 'Policy Issues' That Trigger Hourly Attorney Fees in No-Fault Insurance Cases

Insurers that seek to assert these defenses should remain cognizant of the fact that arbitration/litigation actions involving such disputes may expose them to higher attorney fees.
10 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Defense: Collision Did Not Cause Head, Bladder Injuries

On Oct. 10, 2014, plaintiff Amy Fagan, a nurse in her 40s, was stopped in West Chester. Another vehicle rear-ended hers. Fagan claimed head and bladder injuries.
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Injuries From Head-On Crash Result in $3.2M Settlement in Middlesex

Two women and a minor child who were injured in a head-on crash have agreed to a $3.175 million settlement in their Middlesex County auto negligence suit, Adly…
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Florida Jury Awards $1 Million to Man Injured in Car Crash

The plaintiff sued defendant State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. for allegedly failing to honor his uninsured and underinsured motorist coverage.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Limit on Attorney Fees, Unintentional Waiver, Question of Prejudice

In this edition of their No-Fault Insurance Law Wrap-Up, David M. Barshay and Steven J. Neuwirth discuss some recent notable opinions, including a case in which a Florida court denied a request for additional attorney fees; another where plaintiff's acceptance of a check resulted in unintentional waiver of claims; and another where an appellate court agreed that plaintiff's case should be dismissed, but left open the issue of whether the dismissal was with or without prejudice.
10 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Most Jurors Didn't Show Up: Plaintiff Counsel Cindy Robinson on Returning to Court

Robinson Mahoney partner Cindy Robinson discussed going back to work on jury trials after a year-plus pandemic kept her from the courtroom.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Driver, Passenger Suffered Severe Injuries in Rollover

On Aug. 11, 2016, plaintiff Joel Lebeau, 67, was driving north on Interstate 81, in Ryan Township. Plaintiff Joseph Volonakis, 62, was a passenger. A vehicle rear-ended their sport utility vehicle. The impact pushed the SUV into a guardrail, and the SUV proceeded to roll down an embankment. Lebeau and Volonakis suffered injuries.
5 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Connecticut Judge Awards Nearly $550K Following Bench Trial in Personal Injury Case

New London Superior Court Judge Cynthia Swienton awarded $544,806 to the victim in a two-vehicle crash.
3 minute read

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