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The Legal Intelligencer

Statute of Limitations in Limited Tort Cases in Doubt?

When the Superior Court begrudgingly applied precedent to the question of the statute of limitations in a recent limited tort personal injury case, it may have raised questions about that precedent, observers said.
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The Recorder

Fazio v. Fairbanks Ranch Country Club

By | January 30, 2015
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The Recorder

Jackson v. AEG Live, LLC

By | January 30, 2015
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National Law Journal

Lawsuits Mount After Woman's Death From Smoke-Filled Subway

The family of an Alexandria, Va., woman who died earlier this month while she was trapped on a Metro train in a tunnel filled with smoke filed a $50 million wrongful-death lawsuit against the regional transit authority on Friday.
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Delaware Law Weekly

Fed. Judge Rules Criminal Conviction Insufficient for Summary Judgment

A federal judge in the U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware has decided that a criminal conviction on rape and sexual-abuse charges cannot be used as evidence to support summary judgment in a civil case involving the same parties and events.
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The Legal Intelligencer

Heichel v Smith Paving and Constr. Co. PICS Case No. 15-0091 (C.P. Lawrence Dec. 22, 2104) Cox, J. (19 pages)

By | January 27, 2015
Premises Liability • Personal Injury • Causation
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The Legal Intelligencer

Wal-Mart Loses Bid to Keep Slip-and-Fall Case in Federal Court

Wal-Mart's internal investigation of injuries sustained by a patron of one of its Pennsylvania stores is not enough to prove the patron's damages claim exceeded the $75,000 threshold required to get the case into federal court.
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National Law Journal

Plaintiffs Lawyers Urge Clients To File Claims With GM

Individuals who were injured or had loved ones killed allegedly because of a defect in the ignition switch of General Motors Co. vehicles must file claims through a victim-compensation fund before they can learn whether they have the option to sue.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Panel Rejects Woman's Bid for Anonymity in Fraud Case

A woman's request to proceed anonymously in a lawsuit alleging negligent and fraudulent transmission of genital herpes by a former boyfriend was rejected Tuesday by a Manhattan appellate court.
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Daily Report Online

Hodges Leaves Polsinelli for Albany Plaintiffs Firm

Ken Hodges has left Polsinelli, an AmLaw 100 firm with about 740 lawyers, to become the fourth lawyer at Albany plaintiffs firm Flynn Peeler Phillips. He has opened an Atlanta outpost for the firm, subletting space from another plaintiffs shop, Butler Wooten Cheeley & Peak.
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