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The Legal Intelligencer

$200,000 Verdict for Man Ejected From Bike Due to Road Depression

On July 14, 2021, plaintiff William Green, 39, a barber, was operating a motor bike that came into contact with a depression near a trolley track owned by Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority. Green was ejected from his bike. Green's counsel alleged that SEPTA was negligent in allowing a dangerous condition to exist.
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The Legal Intelligencer

Negligently Trained Driver Struck Parked Truck: Lawsuit

On Dec. 3, 2019, plaintiff Patrick Clemmons, 50, a truck driver, was pulled off the side of Route 30 west outside Philadelphia. The rear of his tractor-trailer was struck by the front of a tractor-trailer driven by Randy Lehr, of Ecore International Inc. Clemmons claimed head, neck and back injuries.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

All Aboard: MARTA Appeal on Track for Supreme Court Challenge in January

Before the Georgia Supreme Court in January, opposing appellate counsel will argue whether "the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority a 'carrier of passengers' subject to the duty of care" under Georgia law.
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New Jersey Law Journal

$1.4 Million Settlement Reached After Jury Selection For Motorist Struck on Route 1

A $1.4 million settlement was reached in Middlesex County for a North Brunswick man after he was seriously injured in a car crash on U.S. Route 1 in South Brunswick.
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The Recorder

Despite Initial Concerns, Judge Green-lights Settlement Over Hyundai, Kia Thefts

On Monday, U.S. District Judge James Selna said he would approve an estimated $200 million class action settlement with Hyundai and Kia over vehicle thefts.
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Law.com

'Will There Be Accidents? Absolutely': Lawyers Preparing for Self-Driving Semi-Trucks

"Lawyers are going to have to start thinking about different defendants," said plaintiff attorney Amy Witherite of the Witherite Firm based in Dallas, Fort Worth, Atlanta and Chicago.
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The Legal Intelligencer

Extent of Injuries Disputed in Rear-End Auto Accident

On Sept. 20, 2019, plaintiff David Maris, in his mid-50s, was rear-ended by a vehicle driven by Miguel Ruager.
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The Legal Intelligencer

Injured Patron Sued Driver Who Crashed Into Restaurant

On May 19, 2021, plaintiff Eileen Nolan, in her early 70s, was a patron at a restaurant whose building was inadvertently struck by a vehicle driven by Nainshad Maneckshaw. Believing that they were in danger, the patrons began running toward the back of the restaurant. In doing so, Nolan fell and fractured her knee.
2 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Negligent Excavation Work Damaged Vehicle: Motorist

Fiore allegedly did not see the work that was being done and drove into a trench that was approximately four-feet deep. Fiore's vehicle sustained significant property damage.
2 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Pedestrian Struck by Car After Exiting SEPTA Bus

On Feb. 11, 2020, plaintiff Diana Best, 50, a hospital worker, was struck by a car after exiting a SEPTA bus in Philadelphia. Amanda Worley was driving the car. Best claimed neck, elbow and back injuries.
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