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New York Law Journal

Bendavid v. PCGNY Corp.

Managing Agent, Owner Entitled to Contractual Indemnification of Defense Costs by Contractor
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Montell v. Ballot

Company Did Not 'Launch Force, Instrument Of Harm'; Personal Injury Action Dismissed
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Accident During Buyers' Visit to Condo Yields $1.2M Settlement in Middlesex

A man who had three toes amputated following an accident at a condominium construction site agreed to a $1.2 million settlement in his Middlesex County suit, Melman v. PRC Construction, on April 25.
13 minute read

Daily Report Online

$4.25M Workers' Comp Settlement to Provide Lifetime Care for Injured Painter

A painter who was injured falling from a ladder has reached a $4.25 million workers' compensation settlement more than five years after the accident.
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Estate of Gordon, PICS Case No. 17-0595 (C.P. Philadelphia Mar. 20, 2017) Herron, J. (17 pages).

Petitioners lacked standing to contest a will where they would have received only a de minimis amount under decedent's prior will.
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Baboolal v. Bracey's Mount Pocono, Inc., PICS Case No. 17-0725 (C.P. Monroe Feb. 27, 2017) Williamson, J. (6 pages).

Plaintiff could not sustain her slip-and-fall lawsuit against the defendant supermarket where she failed to establish defendant's actual or constructive notice of a grape on the floor or an alleged condition involving water from a produce misting system. The court granted defendant's motion for summary judgment.
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Brown v. Stroud Mall, LLC, PICS Case No. 17-0722 (C.P. Monroe Aug. 23, 2016) Sibum, J. (12 pages).

Defendants were not entitled to summary judgment because genuine issues of material fact existed as to whether defendants had constructive notice of a dangerous condition at a shopping mall such that it could have been discovered and corrected through the exercise of reasonable care.
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Gavin v. Loeffelbein, PICS Case No. 17-0742 (Pa. Super. May 1, 2017) Bowes, J. (28 pages).

Individual for whom an emergency guardian had been appointed did not lack capacity to consent to entry of home co-titled in his name to remove certain items he owned. Judgment affirmed.
7 minute read

Daily Report Online

GEICO Loses Bid to Limit UM Liability

In a closely-watched fight between an insurance company and its policyholders over uninsured and underinsured motorist coverage, GEICO's counsel wants the limit set at $25,000, but for now the courts have sided with the customers' argument that it should be $100,000.
10 minute read

Daily Report Online

Track Coach Smacked by Passing Truck's Mirror Settles for $1M

A Hall County high school track coach who was running with a group of students when she was struck in the face by a passing truck's side mirror has settled her suit against the driver for $1 million.
6 minute read

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