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Daily Business Review

Physician for MLB Team to Face Trial After Florida's Sixth DCA Strikes Down Arbitration

"There's been a significant trend towards enforcing arbitration agreements, so this is a particularly interesting opinion where the court found the arbitration agreement did not apply," said Michael Levine, a partner at Stewart Tilghman Fox Bianchi & Cain.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Jury Awards $14M Verdict in Plaintiffs' Second Bid to Try Wrongful Death Claims Against CHOP

CHOP had previously evaded liability in the case, over the death of a 4-year-old boy, when a 2020 trial ended in a nonsuit in its favor.
3 minute read

Daily Report Online

Ga. Court of Appeals Mulls Reapportionment of $5.9M Judgment in NW Georgia Auto Tort

An attorney for Southern Oil Refinery and its insurer asked the appellate court to determine when exactly a case is brought—when an action is filed or when the case goes to trial.
5 minute read

Daily Report Online

Georgia Power Settles Diver's Death: Lawyers Say $40K Animation 'Worth Every Penny'

"To illustrate how we value animations, the animation in this case cost our firm $40,000 to have made," said Jeb Butler of Butler Kahn. "It was worth every penny."
7 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

$12M Settlement Over Student Athlete's Death Prompts Firm to Launch Sickle Cell Trait Awareness Campaign

"When you have a case that is associated with a message, that case is all the more compelling," Mark Tanner, co-managing shareholder of Feldman Shepherd Wohlgelernter Tanner Weinstock Dodig, said.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

'Take Control of Your Property': Florida Jury Returns $7.5M to Family of Man Slain at Car Wash

"It took the water boiling over the top for the property owners to reach that point," said Douglas McCarron, a partner at the Haggard Law Firm.
3 minute read

Daily Report Online

'A Defendant Who Deserves to Lose': Firms Join Forces, Secure $40M Settlement Against GDOT

"There's nothing more satisfying than winning big against a defendant who deserves to lose," said plaintiff co-counsel Jeb Butler of Butler Kahn in Atlanta. "I just wish it hadn't taken four years."
8 minute read

Daily Report Online

Woman Sues Hospital, Claiming Husband Died From Injuries Sustained in Fall on Grass Hump

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

Law.com

Maryland Court Blocks Non-Dependent's Wrongful Death Suit Against Late Father's Employer

"Although neither this Court nor the Supreme Court of Maryland has considered the exact issue presented here, i.e., whether the Workers' Compensation Act's exclusivity provision applies to a non-dependent, our Courts have considered whether a wrongful death plaintiff is permitted to bring a wrongful death claim when a covered employee is killed in the course of his or her employment," said Senior Judge Alexander Wright Jr., who was specially assigned to the case.
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

$12M Accord Reached in Meat Processing Plant Stabbing Death

A meat processing company has agreed to pay $12 million to the estate of a worker who was killed by a ricocheting knife.
3 minute read

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