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New York Law Journal

Mahoney v. Brockbank

By | August 03, 2016
Prejudgment Interest Computed From Date Of Damages Verdict, Not Liability Stipulation
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Patycki v. MTA Bus Co.

By | August 03, 2016
Plaintiff Sanctioned for Failure to Provide Outstanding Discovery, Delay Tactics
2 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Highway Defect Suit by Cyclist Who Fell in Culvert Allowed to Proceed

In a victory for plaintiffs lawyers in Connecticut, the state Supreme Court has ruled that a bike-riding teen who was injured on the side of the road may sue the state under the highway defect statute.
7 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Rogers v. Thomas, PICS Case No. 16-0911 (C.P. Lackawanna July 18, 2016) Nealon, J. (14 pages).

By | August 02, 2016
WRONGFUL DEATH
7 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

State Supreme Court Rules Widow Can't Sue Husband's Employer Over Her Distress

The state Supreme Court has ruled that a widow who discovered her husband's crushed body at work cannot sue his employer for bystander emotional distress because she has already received benefits through the workers' compensation system.
6 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Suits & Deals: Consolidated Property Damage and Subrogation Suits Net $1.55 Million

11 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Second Defense Verdict Rendered in Retaining Wall Falls

A jury in Bridgeport has rendered a defense verdict in favor of the town of Redding in a $1.5 million lawsuit filed by an intoxicated man who broke his leg jumping down from a retaining wall.
6 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Pokemon Go: Legal Considerations, Including Personal Injury Concerns

19 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Holding Trucking Companies Directly Liable

In the super-heated trucking industry, a shortage of qualified drivers and fierce competitive forces motivate carriers and drivers to take short cuts and violate the regulations. All too often, the result is a predictable and preventable tragedy. Each year, about 4,000 people are killed in crashes involving large trucks. This shocking number of deaths is equal to all of the passengers in 10 fully loaded 747s. Yet the carnage on the roads continues unabated, year after year.
9 minute read

New York Law Journal

Sorgho v. 6056 Owners Co., LLC

By | August 01, 2016
Factual Issues Remain if Elevator Condition Open, Obvious Precluding Summary Judgment
3 minute read

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