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Miami-Dade Attorney Secures $1.3 Million Settlement, Alleging Lax Security at Complex Led to Fatal Shooting

The owner and operator of a Fort Myers apartment complex agreed to pay a total of $1.3 million to the family of a tenant who was fatally shot at the…
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Turnpike Crash Nets $9 Million Settlement in Middlesex

A man who sustained a traumatic brain injury in a crash on the New Jersey Turnpike received payment of a $9 million settlement in his Middlesex…
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Property's Maintainers Ignored Icy Sidewalk, Fallen Woman Claimed

On March 10, 2018, plaintiff Dorothy Kocieda, a woman in her mid-50s, fell while she was traversing a sidewalk that abutted the premises of 41 Taylor Ave., in Philadelphia. She suffered an injury of an ankle.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

No Damages For Miami-Dade Shopper Who Claimed Falling Object Caused Leg Amputation

A jury rejected a man who claimed that an accident in a Miami store resulted in amputation of a leg. On June 23, 2010, plaintiff Vernal Khorran…
5 minute read

Daily Report Online

Ga. Appeals Court OKs Dismissal of Suit Against University Foundation in Savannah State Student's Slaying

One day after the shooter pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter for killing Christopher Starks at Savannah State's Student Union in 2015, the Georgia Court of Appeals agreed that his parents' premises liability claims against the University System of Georgia Foundation must be dismissed.
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Woman Fell on Property's Lawn, Suffered Fracture of Leg

On Sept. 16, 2017, plaintiff Amy Rein, 48, an insurance adjuster, fell while she was walking on the lawn of an automobile dealership that was located at 746 East Lincoln Highway, in Langhorne. Rein suffered an injury of a leg.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Personal Injury Suit Margolis Edelstein Filed Against Target Removed to Fed Court

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

Daily Report Online

After $3M Settlement for Murder Victim's Child, Atlanta Lawyers Fend Off Aunts' Claim

The lawyers for the young daughter of man murdered at an apartment complex said convincing its insurer to pay over the $3 million policy limit was the easy part; beating back her aunts' efforts to claim the money was the real battle.
6 minute read

Daily Report Online

'Without a Mask, and Coughing': Lawyers Say Co-Working Spaces Don't Work for COVID-19 Safety

"It only took me 4 days to calm down enough to ask the attorney with a COVID+ kid at home if he is still coming to the office, without a mask, and coughing in the hallway, or if I could come use the office I pay rent for," tweeted one attorney.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

Plaintiff's Evidence Helps Make Case for Defense, Leading Court to Toss Premises Liability Claim

"There is no evidence from which a jury could find that [the appellees] had constructive knowledge of the defect," read the Georgia Court of Appeals decision.
3 minute read

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