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Man Settles After Arms Crushed by Baler at Work

By | April 30, 2013
A man whose arms were crushed by a cardboard baler while working at an Acme has reached a combined $7.9 million settlement with the manufacturer, service technician and replacement part provider of the equipment.
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Delco Jury Awards Woman With Limited Tort Coverage

By | April 23, 2013
A Delaware County jury has awarded a $1.35 million verdict to a woman who was injured in a side-impact collision at an intersection by a driver she claimed had turned too widely and had been driving too fast.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Phila. Jury Awards Amputee Run Over By Track Loader

By | April 09, 2013
A Philadelphia jury has awarded more than $20 million in a case where a man's leg was amputated above the knee after a 10-year-old boy ran him over with a five-ton track loader.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

Billing, Fairness and Public Image

Alice Kupferberg of Budin, Reisman, Kupferberg & Bernstein writes: After two decades as a plaintiffs' personal injury lawyer, I am weary of the thoughtless bad press we receive.
2 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Estate of Worker Crushed Under Excavation Settles

By | March 26, 2013
The estate of an undocumented worker who was crushed to death under a collapsing housing excavation has settled for $5 million with the construction company that was excavating the land, one of the estate's attorneys has reported.
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Jury Sides With Pub In Case Stemming From Bar Fight

A Philadelphia jury sided with the defendant pub in a case in which a man who broke his leg in a fight with a fellow patron alleged the bar was negligent for failing to provide adequate security.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Injured Woman Made No Effort to Return to Work, Defense Says

The attorney on the defense side of a Philadelphia jury verdict of $34,000 from earlier this month said the award fell hundreds of thousands below the plaintiff's demand because the jury did not believe the plaintiff's theory that an operation she had stemmed from injuries suffered in the underlying rear-end motor vehicle accident.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Trip-and-Fall Case Ends in Plaintiffs Verdict

By | February 12, 2013
A man who tore his rotator cuff when he tripped over a piece of wood attached to the door jamb of a church kitchen was awarded $250,000 by a Philadelphia jury.
3 minute read

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