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By Katheryn Hayes Tucker | July 18, 2017
A Savannah jury returned a verdict of $11.2 million late Monday after a six-day trial stemming from a fatal train accident on the set of "Midnight Rider"—of which CSX Railroad is required to pay $3.9 million, according to the jury's apportionment, though it has promised to appeal.
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By newyorklawjournal | New York Law Journal | July 12, 2017
Order Granting Motion to Compel Disclosure Of 911 Records of Stranded Motorists Affirmed
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By Jason Grant | July 11, 2017
Southern District Judge Paul Crotty found that Immigration and Customs Enforcement retained certain responsibilities to provide detainees with adequate medical care despite having delegated duties to the Orange County Correctional Facility.
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By thelegalintelligencer | The Legal Intelligencer | July 7, 2017
Evidence of defendant's bloodshot eyes and lethargic behavior, BAC test results, and expert testimony using results to extrapolate defendant's BAC and its impact on fitness to drive at the time of the accident were cumulatively sufficient to constitute admissible evidence of defendant's intoxication and fitness to drive. Judgment affirmed.
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By Greg Land | July 6, 2017
A $1 million settlement has been reached with the survivors of a disabled veteran who strangled to death when an apartment deck railing broke loose and trapped him in his wheelchair. But the parties are continuing to litigate, as the family and estate seeks $25 million from the apartment complex owner's excess coverage policy.
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By Tom McParland | July 3, 2017
Current and former state officials on June 30 moved to dismiss a wrongful death lawsuit filed by the family of a correctional officer killed in a Feb. 1 prison uprising at James T. Vaughn Correctional Center.
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By P.J. D'Annunzio | June 30, 2017
The manufacturer of an airplane engine that failed mid-flight can't escape paying a $2.7 million verdict to the widow of one of the passengers killed in the resulting fatal crash, a federal judge has ruled.
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By therecorder | The Recorder | June 27, 2017
U.S. Sup. Ct.; 15-118 The U.S. Supreme Court vacated a court of appeals judgment and remanded. The court held that remand was required to permit the…
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By Michael Booth | June 27, 2017
The husband of a woman killed last year when a speeding New Jersey Transit train slammed into the Hoboken Terminal has filed a wrongful death and negligence lawsuit against the agency.
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By Todd Cunningham | June 23, 2017
The widow of Casey Kasem has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the radio personality's three adult children from another marriage.
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