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New Jersey Law Journal

Mercer Jury Awards $3.64M in Trip-and-Fall Lawsuit Against Staples

A Mercer County jury has awarded $3.64 million to a man who was hurt in a trip and fall at a Staples office supply store in Hamilton.
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Panel Nixes Customer's Lawsuit After Finding ShopRite Needed More Time to Clean Up Hazard

"Plaintiff offers nothing to suggest that those three minutes during which the shampoo remained on the floor of the pharmacy section provided the supermarket a reasonable opportunity to discover and remove it," the panel wrote.
4 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Brain Injury in Elevator Shaft Fall at Kean University Yields $3 Million Settlement

Plaintiff Michael Cupo sued two firms charged with building a multipurpose academic building at the university after he fell down an elevator shaft in 2016 that he contends was ill-lit and negligently operated.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

Miami Lawyer Helps Land $5 Million Verdict For Aspiring Rapper Shot Outside Nightclub

North Miami Beach attorney David Charlip and Maitland attorney Ortavia Simon represented a man who was shot outside a nightclub in Sanford, leading jurors to find its security company and former owners liable for negligent security.
7 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Automotive Store's Customer Slipped on Oil Spill, Fell

On May 10, 2013, plaintiff Anthony Wilson, 44, slipped and fell on an oil patch outside an AutoZone store in Bristol. He claimed that he suffered injuries of a knee.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

Gwinnett Jury Awards $8.6M Over 'Walking Dead' Stuntman's Death

Stuntman John Bernecker, 33, was killed in 2017 while shooting a scene for AMC's hit program "The Walking Dead."
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Landscapers Not Liable After Branch Fell and Injured Man, Phila. Court Rules

According to Judge Frederica Massiah-Jackson, although Matthews contended that the companies assumed a duty when they did landscaping work on the property, the work the defendants performed did not involve maintaining the tree at issue, and therefore, they did not assume any duty to Matthews.
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Connecticut Law Tribune

Delta Injured Passengers Case Moved to Federal Court in Conn.

Attorneys for Delta Air Lines have successfully moved a lawsuit facing the airline from state Superior Court to Connecticut federal court. A mother and her young daughter were apparently injured when a large light fixture cover fell on their heads while seated in the plane.
3 minute read

Daily Report Online

Greensboro Jury Awards $15M in Motocross Accident Injury

A jury found a half-dozen defendants at fault for a motocross accident that nearly cost a young man his leg.
7 minute read

Litigation Daily

Daily Dicta: Wilmer Leads the Way With Pro Bono Sex Trafficking Victory

After opening arguments in Massachusetts federal court and one day of powerful testimony from the victim, the groundbreaking case settled on what WilmerHale partner Cynthia Vreeland said were favorable terms to her client.
5 minute read

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