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By Kenneth E. Pitcoff and Andrea M. Alonso | September 23, 2022
New York State Vehicle and Traffic Law offers a carve-out provision which provides that the driver of an emergency vehicle who causes an injury will be held to a recklessness standard of negligence, which is a much higher burden for a plaintiff. This article discusses the details of the law along with several cases dealing with the issue.
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By VerdictSearch | September 15, 2022
On March 26, 2017, plaintiff Robert Thomas, 53, a concrete worker, was driving on Lincoln Way, in White Oak, with plaintiff Christine Tennant, 44, a retail clerk, as a passenger. Thomas' sport utility vehicle was struck head-on by a sedan.
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By Colleen Murphy | September 14, 2022
Two people injured when their vehicle was struck by a transport van settled their Middlesex County suit, Welsh v. Fu, for $1.15 million on June 6. According…
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By Everett Catts | September 13, 2022
"Fundamentally, if you think about this, contingency fees are critical to allow people who are hurt by big corporations to hold them responsible," said Michael Terry, one of the plaintiffs' attorneys.
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By VerdictSearch | September 8, 2022
On May 18, 2017, plaintiff Alexander Defulgentis, 64, a realtor, was stopped while driving west on Street Road, at its intersection with Jacksonville Road, in Warminster. The rear of his sedan was struck in a chain-reaction collision initiated by Joshua Martorelli.
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By Charles Toutant | September 7, 2022
A Hudson County Superior Court judge on May 10 granted approval to a $13 million settlement in a medical malpractice suit, Williams v. Jersey City…
5 minute read
By Aleeza Furman | September 1, 2022
An accident that at first looked like a fender bender gave rise to a $1.8 million personal injury verdict Aug. 23.
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By Charles Toutant | September 1, 2022
A man who suffered neck and back injuries after his vehicle collided with a tractor-trailer received a $1.7 million settlement on June 23 in his Bergen…
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By Allison Dunn | August 25, 2022
"In sum, the suspension of a motor vehicle's operator's license pursuant to §14-227b(i)(1) does not continue until the operator has installed an IID but, rather, is strictly limited to the forty-five days specified in the statute," Senior Justice Christine E. Keller wrote on behalf of the unanimous court. "Because the defendant's license suspension period expired on Dec. 2, 2017, she was not operating a motor vehicle while her operator's license was under suspension on Dec. 4, 2017."
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By Colleen Murphy | David Gialanella | August 22, 2022
A $1.125 million settlement was reached on July 26 in the Monmouth County suit DePinto v. Red Bank Recycling for a man stopped at a red…
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