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The Legal Intelligencer

Proposed Class Action Raises Question of Insurers' Obligation to Pay for Loss-of-Value Damages

"This issue needs to get settled in Pennsylvania as to whether or not these damages are available," Saltz Mongeluzzi partner Patrick Howard said.
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Daily Report Online

'An Untenable Position': Ex-City of Atlanta Defense Lawyers Appeal Sanctions Order

The trial court imposed sanctions when the lawyers ended their representation in a case because of a conflict of interest their client made them aware of during voir dire.
5 minute read

Daily Report Online

Rural Counties Don't Mean Low Verdicts Anymore, According to Plaintiff Lawyer Behind $1.3M South Ga. Win

"You've got to be careful, because some of these folks might think you're insulting their intelligence when a lawyer from a larger city comes in and tells them this is what they ought to do," said plaintiff counsel Mitchell Shook.
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The Legal Intelligencer

Pedestrian Failed to Use Crosswalk, Driver Alleged

On Feb. 14, 2018, plaintiff Alexa Ponist, 26, a pedestrian, was struck by a vehicle driven by David McMurray in Pittsburgh. Ponist claimed a knee fracture with ligament damage and a back injury.
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The Legal Intelligencer

Plaintiff Not Injured in Accident, Defense Argued

On Nov. 28, 2018, plaintiff Sheila Cochran, 44, was involved in an intersection crash with Luis Roche in Philadelphia. She claimed cervical disc injuries and headaches.
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The Legal Intelligencer

Driver's Illegal U-Turn Caused Accident: Defense

On Feb. 21, 2019, plaintiff Christian Mendez, 20, and his passenger, plaintiff Nathan Quinones, 13, were involved in a rear-end collision with Juliane Thorson in Warminster.
2 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Jury Awards $2.1 Million to Nurse Injured in Crash

In "Patel v. Pugliese," a Middlesex County jury awarded $2.1 million on Dec. 12 to an Iselin woman who sustained neck, back and right knee injuries in a motor vehicle accident.
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New Jersey Law Journal

$2.69 Million Settlement Reached for Passenger Injured in Rear-end Crash

A settlement of $2.69 million was reached in a Middlesex County suit, O'Donnell v. Kabra, for a 52-year-old North Brunswick woman who was injured in a rear-end collision.
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The Legal Intelligencer

Motor Vehicle Case Crashes in Mistrial After Defense Raises Questions About Prior Settlement

"The court is going to have to hire more translators and court reporters because my client and the judge found that defense's misconduct couldn't un-ring the bell," Thomson said.
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The Legal Intelligencer

Plaintiff Had Significant History of Falls, Spinal Injuries: Defense

On July 15, 2020, plaintiff Elaine Formosa, 62, an office cleaner, was in an intersection car crash with Ann Vanzant in Edgeworth. Joseph Vanzant Jr., who owned Vanzant's vehicle, was dismissed from the lawsuit, prior to trial.
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