A Pennsylvania Appeals Court revived a suit by a patient, Veronica Joyner, blaming two doctorsfor causing nerve damage during surgery. A three-judge Superior Court panel dismissed the suit against Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Drs. Karen ...
On January 15, a Florida Appeals Court threw out a $15.5 million judgment against R.J. Reynold’s Tobacco Company over the death of a lifelong smoker who succumbed to cancer. The court found that the jurors ...
The Missouri Appellate court has issued a verdict in the case of Sheyann Geiler v. Liberty Insurance Corp. The Court has awarded in favor of the primary insurer, Starr Indemnity & Liability Co., and Richard ...
A state appeals court ruled on an Illinois law setting a 20-year statute of limitations for child sex abuse cases. Civil litigations against government institutions had previously been preempted by a one-year statute of limitations. ...
Dominion Voting Systems filed a defamation lawsuit in a Washington federal court against a pro-Trump lawyer, Sidney Powell, seeking over $1.3 billion in damages for pushing false election claims and adhering to deceptive trade practices ...
Well-known minor league baseball team, the Durham Bulls, dodged a suit filed by a fan in a foul ball-related incident based on the common law “baseball rule.” The suit against the minor league baseball team, ...
A California state judge issued a temporary restraining order (TRO) against Livingston-based poultry processor, Foster Farms. According to the order, the poultry processor is duty-bound to follow COVID-19 safety protocols that the county health regulators ...
Harvey Weinstein’s lawyer has requested that a federal judge in New York suspend a civil lawsuit brought against him by a former producer, citing his client’s declining health. On Thursday, Imran Ansari – Weinstein’s attorney ...
On Wednesday a Pennsylvania appellate court affirmed the denial of a bid by HCR ManorCare LLC , a nursing home provider, to send to arbitration a lawsuit filed by a patient’s estate administrator, Hattie Lovett, ...
According to a petition filed by the Attorney Grievance Committee (AGC) of New York, veteran personal injury attorney, Robert F. Garnsey, has received a two-year suspension from the First Judicial Department panel for unauthorized practice ...