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Case digests and stories on significant verdicts and rulings
By VerdictSearch | November 2, 2023
On Jan. 12, 2018, plaintiff Lena Berry entered a Chick-fil-A restaurant in Langhorne. As she entered the main dining area, she slipped and fell. She claimed she injured her neck, back and ankle.
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By Cedra Mayfield | October 31, 2023
"I think wrongful-death verdicts are a lot higher than they used to historically be ... but it's so dependent on [the facts of each case]," said plaintiff attorney Jeff R. Harris of Harris Lowry Manton.
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By ALM Staff | October 31, 2023
This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
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By Charles Toutant | October 18, 2023
An Essex County jury awarded $1.3 million on Sept. 29 in Terell v. Chitra to a woman who suffered neck, back and shoulder injuries in a motor vehicle accident.
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By Adolfo Pesquera | October 11, 2023
The trial court found Victor Ybarra's testimony uncredible; the testimony of an interested witness raises a fact issue, and whether to credit that testimony is a question for the factfinder, Justice Gordon Goodman noted in his dissent.
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By Riley Brennan | October 5, 2023
A federal judge in Maryland denied a government contractor's motion for summary judgment in a slip-and-fall lawsuit, finding a reasonable juror could conclude that the defendants had actual notice of water left on its lobby floor because its employees had been mopping in the area.
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By VerdictSearch | September 28, 2023
On Oct. 16, 2019, plaintiff Kathleen Bleakley, 76, was walking toward a clothing boutique in a small strip mall in Wexford. She claimed that she tripped and fell on stairs which caused her to strike her face against a brick windowsill, fracturing her orbital bone.
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By Kori Wagner and Marissa Merrill | September 22, 2023
By broadening the scope of liability in negligent security premises liability cases, the ruling creates more uncertainty and ambiguity about how foreseeability can be established.
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By Aleeza Furman | September 21, 2023
The discovery of a single document helped clinch a $3.2 million jury verdict Sept. 14 in an oral surgeon's slip-and-fall suit against a northwestern Pennsylvania hospital.
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By ALM Staff | September 19, 2023
This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
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