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The Legal Intelligencer

New Suit Claims Elevator Door Dislodged, Caused Eight-Story Fall

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
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Texas Lawyer

Abraham Watkins Represents Over 40 Clients Against Shell After Chemical Plant Fire

In newly filed lawsuits, multiple Shell employees and contractors say they sustained injuries and were exposed to harmful hydrocarbons as they fled for their lives during a chemical plant fire earlier this month in Deer Park, Texas.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

Florida Lawyers Get Two $5M Settlements in Separate Cases Against Same Defendant

"There are certain jurors that you would expect would not be friendly to plaintiffs that will be very friendly when it is law-and-order type stuff," said Michael Haggard, managing partner at the Haggard Law Firm.
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New Jersey Law Journal

$2.25 Million Settlement Reached for Premature Discharge and Missed Bowel Perforation

A Passaic County medical malpractice suit filed by a 54-year-old Totowa man and his wife, Dominianni v. Warta, M.D., after an elective hernia repair,…
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Victim of New York City Subway Shooter Sues MTA for Negligence

Juli Tian is suing for unspecified damages. She is represented by Alexander Bylinkin of Morgan & Morgan.
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Porzio Representing Starbucks in Injury Action

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the document here.
1 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Philadelphia Personal Injury Filings Still in a Pandemic Pit Stop

"A long-term reduction in these filings would allow us to reallocate resources to address any increased inventory in other areas including medical malpractice and mass torts," said Philadelphia Administrative Judge Lisette Shirdan-Harris.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Landlords Sued After Falling Ceiling Fan Hit Tenant

On Sept. 14, 2016, plaintiff Kailey Verbickey, 22, was a tenant at a residential property in Pittsburgh. Verbickey claimed that a ceiling fan in the property's dining room fell and struck her in the face. She claimed head and face injuries.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Dirty Sidewalks, Clean Consciences: Proposed Bill in New York City Council Is a Win for Everyone—Except Negligent Property Owners

A member of the New York City Council has proposed a bill that would extend the hours during which the city can issue fines to commercial properties for their failure to keep their sidewalks clean.
3 minute read

Daily Report Online

Remember These Top Verdicts? Here's What Got Collected—And What Didn't

"Will we recover all that? No, but it's what it stands for that matters," tweeted Atlanta personal injury attorney L. Chris Stewart after achieving a $1 billion jury verdict.
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