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Plaintiff Brain Damaged After Goodyear Tire Struck Head

As Amidon exited the office, a Goodyear employee, standing more than 8 feet above, on the second floor, tossed a 48-pound truck tire over a railing to the floor below; the tire struck Amidon in the head and caused him to fall to the ground.
7 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Construction Elevator Accident Leads to $2.75 Million Settlement in Hudson County

A man who sustained an arm injury as a result of a worker's error operating a construction elevator settled his Hudson County suit, Ross v. Hughes,…
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

'45 Minutes of Torture': Litigators Team Up Against Live Nation as Astroworld Concert Death Toll Climbs to 10

"Nobody should ever die from going to a concert," said national personal injury trial attorney Benjamin Crump. "Safety must be paramount."
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Daily Business Review

South Florida Jury Awards $1.5 Million to Tenant Alleging Landlord's Security Didn't Help Her During Stroke

A neighbor allegedly suggested that a courtesy officer could summon emergency responders, but the courtesy officer opined that the tenant was intoxicated but otherwise fit.
6 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Who is Legally Responsible for the Astroworld Tragedy?

'... the reality of the Astroworld event was not aligned with either the expectations of attendees or the obligations of the organizers,' according to Joseph Marrone, a Philadelphia lawyer.
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Daily Business Review

Florida Appellate Ruling Enforces Real Estate Developers' Need to Understand the Rules and Agreements in Contracts

"Landowners who insert overly broad arbitration clauses and contend that just about anything arising from the purchase and sale of the home despite the injuries being completely unrelated to the same, should be challenged by plaintiffs when the defendant raises a motion to compel arbitration", managing partner Howard Grossman said.
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New York Law Journal

The Fault Lines of the Law (Again)

In this edition of his Construction Accident Litigation column, Brian J. Shoot considers two issues that recently generated illuminating Appellate Division dissents. One issue concerns construction and application of one of the most often cited Rule 23 subdivisions. The other issue concerns application of the workers' compensation bar.  
23 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Stop & Shop Taps Cullen and Dykman to Defend Injury Suit

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

Daily Report Online

Georgia Appeals Court Affirms $42.7M Verdict in CVS Parking Lot Shooting

The panel rejected CVS' arguments that it could not have reasonably foreseen that a violent robbery might occur at an Atlanta store and that the jury erred by not assigning any blame to the unknown shooter.
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Daily Report Online

Reversed: MARTA Trial to Take Place in DeKalb County, Instead of Transit Authority's 'Fixed Venue' in Fulton

"The trial court abused its discretion in ordering severance of the claims because such severance neither furthered convenience nor avoided prejudice to MARTA," Presiding Judge Sarah Doyle wrote in a Georgia Court of Appeals decision.
5 minute read

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