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The Legal Intelligencer

Refusing Potential Mergers, Former Phila. Trial Lawyers Association President Founds Personal Injury Boutique

Ken Fulginiti had been with Duffy + Fulginiti, now the Duffy Firm, for over three decades.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

Appellate Court, in Reviving Wrongful Death Case, Sends Policy Message to State-Funded Care Facilities

"The type of harm that occurred … is precisely the type of harm that the statute was designed to guard against," the court wrote in a unanimous opinion.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Slip and Falls: What You Need to Know

Slip and falls can cause devastating injuries and sometimes even death. Oftentimes, the pain from a slip and fall can be mild initially even though serious and permanent injuries have occurred. Therefore, it is critical that you know what to do if you fall even though your pain and injuries are mild at first.
7 minute read

New York Law Journal

Judge Sets Deadline for E. Jean Carroll to Respond to Trump's Motion Seeking Stay of $83 Million Judgment

Defense lawyers described the jury's $65 million punitive damages award as "plainly excessive."
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Construction Worker's Fatal Fall Ends With Nearly $4M Settlement

The $3.9 million settlement in "Diaz v. C&C Construction Management" was reached on Dec. 20, 2023, at a settlement conference before Hudson County Presiding Civil Judge Joseph M. Turula.
2 minute read

Daily Report Online

How Plaintiff's Attorneys Secured a $10M Settlement in DeKalb County Auto Tort

Raising the stakes, counsel for the excess insurance carrier was hired to sit on the trial where tensions were running high.
4 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Outback 'Should Have Known': New Ruling Offers Guidance on Evidence Preservation

"It is unclear to the court how a sophisticated litigant can reasonably expect to fulfil its duty to preserve evidence by leaving the responsibility ... in the hands of restaurant manager, who is given absolutely no guidance," the judge said.
5 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Back Injury From Slip & Fall on Ice Nets Plaintiff $2.25 Million

Teresa Carr, a 43-year-old New Brunswick resident, received a $2.25 million settlement following a two-day arbitration hearing for her slip and fall on ice as she was entering her workplace at Monarch Electric Co. in Cranbury.
2 minute read

Daily Report Online

$7M Cobb County Verdict: Jury Awards Damages for Yamaha Golf Cart Crash

"Our engineering experts proved with computer modeling and dynamic testing that Yamaha's stock cart loses control and rolls over every time when hard braking is used on a downhill slope," said plaintiff counsel Frank Bayuk of Bayuk Pratt.
9 minute read

Daily Report Online

How a Plaintiffs Lawyer Secured $6M Gwinnett Co. Settlement Despite Adverse Police Report

"It's the perfect example of a case where you shouldn't take the police report at face value," said Darl Champion of the Champion Firm, who litigated the case with co-counsel Adrienne McKay.
4 minute read

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