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Texas Lawyer

State Bar Hits Two Houston Lawyers With Barratry Allegations

"I'm looking forward to vigorously defending myself. I'm very confident that this is a very baseless charge and allegations against me, and I feel confident that I will be able to maintain my law license once I have my day in court," said State Rep. Ron Reynolds, D-Missouri City.
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Phillips v. Lock, PICS Case No. 14-0351 (Pa. Super. Feb. 28, 2014) Platt, J. (29 pages).

By | March 18, 2014
Motor Vehicles • Substitution of Defendant
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

McMillan v. Wilkie Trucking Inc., PICS Case No. 14-0352 (E.D. Pa. Feb. 21, 2014) Surrick, J. (10 pages).

By | March 18, 2014
Timeliness • Venue • Damages • Personal Injury
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Panel Affirms Confidentiality of Y.O. Status in Assault Case

The father of a girl who was hit in the eye by an egg was barred in a personal injury lawsuit from delving into the youthful offender status of the boy who threw the egg.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

$15.5 Million Settlement Resolves Bike-Crash Suit

By | March 11, 2014
A California bicyclist who was rendered paraplegic after a 2009 riding accident in Malibu has obtained a $15.5 million settlement from the state's Department of Transportation and several contractors.
2 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Law Tribune Seeks Verdict And Settlement Results

By | March 11, 2014
If you or your firm has been involved in an interesting lawsuit, we want to hear about it.
1 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Theresa Zorbah v. School Dist. of City of Phila., PICS Case No. 14-0287 (E.D. Pa. Feb. 10, 2014) O'Neil, J. (17 pages).

By | March 11, 2014
Liability • Excessive Force • Intentional Torts • Assault • Personal Injury
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Life Care Planning and Effective Cross-Examination

The cost of future health care is often the largest component of economic damages in personal injury cases. Measuring and properly presenting these damages for a jury requires a life care plan, which is a detailed analysis of the type, quantity, timing and cost of the plaintiff's current and future care needs.
8 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Three Lawyers, Firm Hit Back—Hard—in Ex-Client's Suit

Three lawyers and a firm have denied all the allegations in their former personal injury client's suit against them. They also allege the man misrepresented facts and used fraud to get them to take his PI case.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

State Not Liable for Guard's Personal Actions, Panel Says

New York State is not liable for a security guard's punch to a bench that managed to injure a bystander, said a Brooklyn appellate court.
2 minute read

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