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By Greg Land | August 30, 2017
A DeKalb County jury awarded a postapportionment award of more than $2.4 million to two women who were shot outside a Stone Mountain nightspot.
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By John Council | August 22, 2017
Known for Blue Bell ice cream and its conservative juries, Brenham, Texas, is a tough place for a plaintiffs lawyer to get a taste of victory.
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By thelegalintelligencer | The Legal Intelligencer | August 10, 2017
On March 6, 2013, plaintiff Kevin Ward, 58, a lab technician, was at Riddle Memorial Hospital, in Media, attending a smoke-cessation program, when he fell down a flight of stairs. He asserted that he tripped over a slightly raised threshold at the top of the stairs, injuring his back and left leg and knee.
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By Zack Needles | August 10, 2017
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court is set to decide whether liability should extend to a contractor for creating a dangerous condition on land that was discoverable by a subsequent owner or user of the land.
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By Zack Needles | August 9, 2017
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court is set to decide whether liability should extend to a contractor for creating a dangerous condition on land that was discoverable by a subsequent owner or user of the land.
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By Jason Grant | August 9, 2017
A company that owned a service ramp at the One New York Plaza building's loading dock shouldn't be liable for the injury of a security officer who failed to raise a triable issue of fact regarding negligence in the ramp's construction, a state appeals court has ruled.
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By thelegalintelligencer | The Legal Intelligencer | August 4, 2017
A plaintiff engaged in improper forum shopping where she named defendants who were not proper parties to the action for the purpose of manipulating the venue rules to create venue where it did not properly exist. The court ordered the matter to be transferred to another county where venue was appropriate.
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By thelegalintelligencer | The Legal Intelligencer | August 4, 2017
A plaintiff in a slip-and-fall case was required to show not only that the defendant was negligent, but that the defendant's negligence was the factual cause of plaintiff's injuries.
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By John Council | July 27, 2017
Guns and booze are a notoriously dangerous combination. But a host's decision to allow both at a barbecue wasn't negligent, a Texas court has ruled.
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By Greg Land | July 25, 2017
The pre-apportioned award includes $2.5 million in punitive damages against defendant McCorlew Realty Inc.
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