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Delaware Business Court Insider

Smartmatic, Newsmax Reach Courthouse Steps Settlement in Defamation Case

A spokesperson for Smartmatic said the company is not able to provide details on the value of the settlement or any non-monetary terms that may have been agreed to.
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New York Law Journal

Decision of the Day: Charles Oakley May Depose James Dolan in MSG Ejection Lawsuit

This ruling was selected and summarized by the New York Law Journal's decisions editors. 
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New Jersey Law Journal

$750K Settlement Reached for US Postal Worker Ejected From Truck

The plaintiff alleged that she sustained a herniated disc in her lumbar spine, which she argued was permanent, as a result of the fall.
2 minute read

Law.com

Massachusetts Attorney Awarded $3.3M for Injuries in Snowmobile Crash With Army Helicopter, Federal Judge Rules

"Primary responsibility for the accident resides with the Army crew, who created the dangerous condition and failed to take any steps to warn about or alleviate it," U.S. District Judge Mark G. Mastroianni said.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

Practicing New York Attorney Found Liable for $26 Million for Exploitation of Client

Lawyer Howard Kleinhendler, then at Wachtel Missry, was found liable for both punitive and compensatory damages for allegedly taking advantage of 92-year-old plaintiff Allan Applestein, who has Alzheimer's.
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New Jersey Law Journal

NJ Supreme Court Considers Ability to Add Nonparty Doctors to Med Mal Verdict Sheets

"Defendant talks about fundamental fairness, but here, he just does not like the remedy that the defendant has," said an attorney for amicus curiae New Jersey Association for Justice.
4 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

3rd Circuit Revives Fosamax MDL Over Questions of Preemption

The decision, which the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit said was a "close call," hinged on whether an informal communication in the form of a letter the FDA sent to Merck was sufficient to establish preemption.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Back to Basics: Constructive Notice Looked at From Both Sides

"It is not enough for a defendant merely to point to its general cleaning or inspection practices," write Robert S. Kelner, Gail S. Kelner and Joshua D. Kelner.
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New York Law Journal

Manhattan Jury Awards $116 Million for Wrongful Death in 2018 East River Helicopter Crash

The award is the largest ever recorded in state history for a wrongful death claim on behalf of a single individual, according to Law.com's VerdictSearch.
4 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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