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New Jersey Law Journal

Real Estate Agent who Fell Over Railing Gets $350,000

By | February 05, 2015
A man who fell when a second-story railing gave way will receive $350,000, plus $110,000 in medical costs, for his injuries.
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Reinoso v. Heritage Warminster SPE LLC, PICS Case No. 15-0121 (Pa. Super Jan. 14, 2015) Stabile, J. (27 pages).

By | February 03, 2015
The trial court erred in ruling a sidewalk defect that caused a trip-and-fall, trivial as a matter of law, where appellant-plaintiff, an invitee, presented expert evidence that the defect exceeded safety standards. Summary judgment reversed.
3 minute read

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
4 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

$100,000 for Injuries from Sidewalk Fall

By | January 22, 2015
An old underground culvert made sidewalk a hazard, said a woman who received a $100,000 verdict after she fell.
5 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Peguero v. Tau Kappa Epsilon

By | January 22, 2015
Fraternity Not Liable To Guest Shot At Party
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Girl Scout Secures $2.8M Settlement After Fall From Rock

A Girl Scout who allegedly sustained a traumatic brain injury after falling off a rock formation during an outing has settled for nearly $3 million with the Susquehanna County camp where the fall occurred.
4 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Fraternity Not Liable for Party Guest's Gunshot Injuries

A New Jersey appeals court said a fraternity and its members cannot be held liable for injuries a guest sustained when he was shot while trying to break up a fight during a party at the frat house.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Defense Trying to Execute Accord in Judge's Fatal Fall Case

The estate of former Pennsylvania Superior Court Judge Robert C. Daniels, who died after a fall during a party at Berger & Montague shareholder Sherrie Savett's home in 2011, has settled with Savett and others, but the defense has not been able to execute judgment.
5 minute read

Daily Report Online

Defunct Club Hit with $10M Dram Shop Judgment

A now-closed Midtown nightspot has been hit with a $10 million default judgment in a dram shop suit stemming from a wreck that killed a young aide to Gov. Sonny Perdue in 2010.
7 minute read

Daily Report Online

Corrected: Lawyers Debate Whether Nurse or Dental Office Shoulders Blame for Sex Abuse of Patients

A Fulton County jury heard opening arguments Tuesday in a civil suit brought against the dental practice where a young woman was sexually molested while she was under anesthesia.
6 minute read

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