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

"We think if a jury looks at what really happened, they would not find there was professional negligence. ... We're pretty confident it will be resolved," said Claude Ducloux, who represents three of the four defendants. All the defendants deny the allegations.
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New York Law Journal

Judge's First Impulse Was Correct, Panel Finds

A judge should have stuck to his initial ruling in a case where a subcontractor's employee was injured when he fell from a ladder, a state appellate court has ruled.
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Connecticut Law Tribune

Lawsuit Filed Following Fatal Shooting At New Haven Nightclub

A West Haven woman has sued the nightclub where her daughter was fatally shot last year, claiming its negligence was at least partly to blame.
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The Legal Intelligencer

Schemberg v. Smicherko, PICS Case No. 14-0264 (Pa. Super. Feb. 11, 2014) Strassburger, J. (11 pages).

By | March 04, 2014
Negligence Per Se • Public Servants • Ordinary Negligence • Fleeing Arrest
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The Legal Intelligencer

Schemberg v. Smicherko, PICS Case No. 14-0264 (Pa. Super. Feb. 11, 2014) Strassburger, J. (11 pages).

By | March 04, 2014
Negligence Per Se • Public Servants • Ordinary Negligence • Fleeing Arrest
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Assumption of Risk Turns on Facts in Ski Accident

A skier who crashed into a novice with enough force to shatter her arm and lacerate his own kidney could be liable for damages if a trial court decides his conduct was reckless enough to overcome the assumption of risk doctrine.
2 minute read

Daily Business Review

4th DCA Remands Case So Court Can Interview Fibbing Jurors

Court records suggest three of the six jurors had roles in a total of 10 recent legal actions. The fourth had been a defendant in an older lawsuit she didn't disclose.
6 minute read

Daily Report Online

Plaintiff Loses Tweets but Wins $6.4M Verdict

Plaintiffs lawyers Eric Hertz, Mark Link and Todd Johnson won a $6.4 million verdict for a former Atlanta Falcons cheerleader against Atlanta rapper Da Brat in Cobb County Superior Court on Thursday—but Hertz's attempt to live-tweet the trial was thwarted by opposing counsel, B.J. Bernstein.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

Woman Gets $22 Million After Being Struck by Truck

A hard-fought personal injury lawsuit that a woman filed after being hit by a Duane Reade truck in 2008 has settled for $22 million.
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New Jersey Law Journal

Understanding the Anatomy of Emergency Room Records

Tips for proper review of emergency room records.
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