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Personal Injury & Medical Malpractice - March, 2019

206 articles

• Cabela's Beats Suit Over Sale Of Gun Used In Fatal Shooting
• Cameraman Seeks To Zap WWE Star's Cattle Prod Shock Suit
• Fla. Court Eyes Constitutional Issue In Med Mal Cases
• C-Section Patient Can't Reinstate Suit Over Leftover Mesh
• Judge Puts An End To Insurer, Firm's Dog Bite Spat
• Casino Can't Duck Injury Suit By Patron It Served 20+ Drinks
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• 8 Insys Docs Tallied $28M In Medicare Costs, Jury Hears
• The FSIA Reasoning In High Court's USS Cole Decision
• Michigan Firm Loses $500K Fee Fight With Tenn. Attorneys
• Pepper Hamilton Must Hand Over Baylor Sex Assault Docs
• Supreme Court Won't Halt Federal Bump Stock Ban
• Mass. Jury Awards $9.4M For Man's Post-Surgery Infection
• NY Court Orders New Trial In Suit Over Baby's Birth Injuries
• Insurer Off The Hook For Pro Hockey Player's Blinded Eye
• VA Hit With $10M Suit Over Cancer Patient's 'Painful' Death
• Ill. Court Won't Examine Nixed $16M Verdict Over Suicide
• 8th Circ. Won't Revive Union Pacific Worker's Injury Suit
• Firm Can Try For Bigger Fee In Walmart Slip-And-Fall Suit
• Victim's Family Sues Boeing Over Ethiopian Airlines Crash
• Firm's 20% Fee Bid Slashed In NFL Concussion Settlement
• Staffer Says Home Depot Lightning Shock Was 'Foreseeable'
• Sperm Bank's Nitrogen Death Coverage Fight Headed To Jury
• Law360's Personal Injury & Med Mal Editorial Advisory Board
• Deleted Video Upends ShopRite Operator's Injury Trial Win
• Fla. Hospital Cut From Suit Over ER Patient's 'Butt Lift' Death
• Colo. Jury Clears Surgeon In Unneeded Hip Replacement Suit
• 49ers Defeat Fan's Appeal In Suit Over Parking Lot Shooting
• Tampa Faces Wrongful Death Suit In Garbage Truck Tragedy
• Insys Exec Flung Phone Off Mountain To Hide Info, Jury Hears
• 3 Philly Hotels Accused Of Allowing Sex Trafficking
• Clinic's Parent Co. Can't Arbitrate Destroyed Embryo Claims
• Oil Rig Welder's Injury Suit Marooned In Federal Court
• Ex-Insys Rep Recounts Ties, Some Physical, To Founder
• Baby's Brain Damage Worth $23.6M, Chicago Jury Finds
• 3rd Circ. Says Speedway Must Face Sidewalk Injury Suit
• Omni Asks 11th Circ. To Revisit 'Optical Illusion' Injury Suit
• Setting The Record Straight On Women In Court Reporting
• Justices Rule Foreign Terror Suits Must Be Directly Served
• Justices Hear Punitive Damages Issue In Seaman Injury Suit
• Chiquita Terror Victims Say They Can Prove Murder Claims
• Patient Doesn't Need Expert To Sue NJ Hospital Over Assault
• Atty Privilege Forces Uneasy Judge To Limit 2 Insys Witnesses
• Residents Hit ITC With Suit Over Exposure To Toxic Cloud
• Equinox Gym Insurers Battle Over Sex Assault Suit Fees
• Philly Priest Abuse Suit Stays In NJ, Opening Door For Others
• Limiting Supreme Court's Size Is Not Enough
• Anesthesia Disaster Means $8.5M Award For Patient's Family
• Ill. Suit Over Handling Of $18.7M Settlement Funds Revived
• Justices Urged To Let Military Members Bring Med Mal Suits
• Gov't Escapes CACI Torture Case Despite Lack Of Immunity
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Pipe Layer Knew Risks And Can't Blame College For Injury
• Funder Stakes Claim On $10M Philly Workplace Shooting Deal
• After Air Crashes, Prompt Compensation Is The Best Option
• Bar's Tent Collapse Settlement Fight Heads To State Court
• Most Of $4.4M Award Upheld In Fatal Texas Crash Suit
• NJ Nurse Can't Duck Suit Over Fatal Allergic Reaction
• Plaintiffs Bar Cheers High Court's Pass On Class Cert. Review
• Chicago O'Hare Injury Suit Not Covered, Insurer Says
• NYC Subway Fall Victim's $3.2M Injury Award Trimmed
• Law360's Tort Report: Personal Injury & Med Mal News In Brief
• The Latest On Vapor Intrusion Regs In Calif.
• Lenders Score Major High Court Victory In Foreclosure Case
• Trial Counsel's Role On A Mass Tort Virtual Law Team
• Tech Trends From SXSW Pose Unique Questions For Lawyers
• What's In A Judgeship? More Than Meets The Eye
• Swamped: How Magistrate Judges Salvaged Louisiana's Judicial Crisis
• Justices Urged To Ignore BNSF's $10.7M Death Award Appeal
• NY Hospital Must Produce 'Audit Trail' In Amputation Suit
• Health Co. Can't Slip Insurer's Suit Over Med Mal Settlement
• Insurers Can Seek Costs From Bridge Collapse Suit Coverage
• Insys Founder's Atty Seeks Mistrial Over Addiction Testimony
• Jury Awards $6.5M To Family Of Baby Burned At Resort
• Family Sues Pa. Nursing Home Over Dementia Patient's Death
• Liability For CEO Misconduct Expands After #MeToo
• Akerman Atty Joins Miami Boutique As Whistleblower Chief
• In Bar Admissions Process, It's Candor Or Bust
• W.Va. AG Targets Priest Abuse With Consumer Protection Law
• No Test Sharing Needed In Med Mal Suit: Ill. Appeals Court
• Ind. Court Scolds Judge For 'Punting' Wrongful Firing Suit
• Engine Design Claim Revived In Fatal Wash. Plane Crash Suit
• McAfee Founder Must Pay $25M Over Belize Neighbor's Death
• 'In A Timely Manner': Three Decades Of Judgeship Bills
• From Showdowns To Hotlines, Frazzled Judges Get Creative
• Woman's $3.5M Balcony Fall Verdict Tossed By Wash. Court
• Insys Opioid Prescriber Was Addicted Himself, Witness Says
• Northwestern Football Alum Hits NCAA With Concussion Suit
• Md. Law Firm Settles Medicare Reimbursement Claims
• Insurer Says It Made Settlement Demands Before $39M Verdict
• 1st Circ. Says Adjuster Acted Properly In Nursing Home Row
• Judging A Book: Bashant Reviews 'Doing Justice'
• $25M Punitive Award In Crash Suit Not Covered, Insurer Says
• High Court Won't Review Insurer's Win In $21M Assault Award
• Sex Abuse Testimony Didn't Nix $4M Award, Minn. Court Says
• As Judicial Ranks Stagnate, 'Desperation' Hits The Bench
• These Are The Nation's 27 Most Overworked District Courts
• BNSF Back On Hook For Ex-Worker's Slow-Developing Injury
• Ex-Pisanchyn Lawyer's Wage Suit Settles After 2nd Mistrial
• Canoe Race Host Not Covered For Propeller Injury Suit
• US Supreme Court Skips Military Base Dog Bite Suit
• Walmart Won't Get Colo. High Court Review Of Injury Award
• Firms Can Leverage Communications When Economy Is Slow
• Pulse Gunman's Employer Dodges Suit Over Mass Shooting
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Ex-Refinery Worker Wins $25M In Testicular Cancer Trial
• Mich. Atty Can't Arbitrate Staffers' Sex Assault Suits: Court
• Chiquita Fights Class Cert. In Terror-Funding MDL
• Texas Ruling Solidifies Standard For Med Mal Expert Reports
• Insys Exec Denied Mistrial Bid After 'Salacious' Testimony
• Injured Oil Rig Worker Says $776K Jury Win Wrongly Tossed
• The Immodest Textualism Of Justices' Retirement Tax Opinion
• Concussion Deal's Claims Admin Slams Audit Criticism
• Sandy Hook Ruling Dents Gunmakers' Liability Shield
• Med Mal Litigator Confirms $3.8M Award Against Former Firm
• Sex Abuse Suit Revived Against Atty For FLDS Church Leader
• Ex-Ill. Sheriff, Jail Staff Can't Dodge Wrongful Death Suit
• Saying Boss Pushed Her To Drink, Driver OK'd For Crash Suit
• Georgetown Hospital Med Mal Suit Was Too Late, Panel Says
• Claims Cut In Suit Over Texas Student's Fatal School Bus Fall
• Navajo Nation Asks High Court To Snub Casino Injury Case
• Attys In Opioid Suits Are Holding Big Pharma Accountable
• Ethical Social Media Marketing For Lawyers
• Remington Must Face Sandy Hook Shooting Suit, Court Rules
• A Chat With Norton Rose Diversity Director Nina Godiwalla
• Hearsay Evidence Sinks Hospital's Trial Win In Death Suit
• Fired Firm Due Fees For Work On $1.1M Wrongful Death Case
• Gwen Stefani, Concertgoer Settle Stampede Injury Suit
• Med Mal Defense Firm Hall Booth Adds 2 NJ Offices, Judge
• Insys' $25M Legal Tab For Founder Adds To Its Hazy Future
• PG&E Escapes Charges Over 2017 Calif. Wildfires
• Waste Management Can't Get Coverage For $10M Injury Suit
• Split 5th Circ. Says Asbestos Suit Belongs In State Court
• Insurance Co. Seeks To Nix Sanctions Bid In Dog Bite Spat
• Insurance Co. Needn't Cover $4.7M Award In Injury Suit
• Pisanchyn Firm, Ex-Lawyer Trade Ethics Accusations At Trial
• Maine High Court OKs Patient's $2M Botched Surgery Award
• 9th Circ. Gets It Right On Molestation Insurance Coverage
• 5 Mistakes Law Firms Make When Responding To RFPs
• TJ Maxx Not Responsible For Shopper's Slip-And-Fall Injury
• Doc Owes $1M, Faces Sanctions In VA Patient Privacy Breach
• Insurer Not Liable For $5.3M Crash Award, Ga. Justices Say
• Med Mal Claims Revived In Mass. Woman's C-Section Death
• Colo. Gold's Gym Escapes Broken Equipment Suit
• Daytona Speedway Wants Liability Waiver Ruling Reversed
• No Expert Needed To Uphold $5M Vet Student Injury Verdict
• Royal Caribbean Owes $3.4M For Passenger's Death
• Klehr Harrison, Messa Must Face $1M Sanction Abuse Suit
• Ga. Court Nixes New Trial In $46M Brain Damage Suit
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• School Official Immune In Boy's Bus Death, Ga. Court Says
• A Regrettable Insurance Decision From The 9th Circ.
• Taekwondo Sex Abuse Class Action Survives First Challenge
• La. Construction Co. To Pay $3.6M For AT&T Worker's Injury
• Pepper Hamilton Told To Release Baylor Sex Assaults Report
• Ex-Insys VP Defiant During Cross-Examination At RICO Trial
• Leon Panetta In The Courtroom, Langley And Area 51
• Law360's Tort Report: Personal Injury & Med Mal News In Brief
• Google Fiber Unit Sued For Negligence Over Motorcycle Injury
• Doctor, Hospital Must Still Face Suit Over Texas Baby's Death
• Exxon To Pay CAA Penalty Over Deadly Texas Refinery Fire
• 7th Circ. Remands SPX Win In Homeowner PCB Dust Suit
• NY Hospital Must Face Suit Alleging Negligent Newborn Care
• Insys CEO Demanded Loyalty Over Integrity, Ex-VP Testifies
• $500K Injury Award Affirmed Over Fight At Pa. Turf Club
• DOL Didn't Justify Ending Injury Reporting Rule, States Say
• Injured Man's Atty Didn't Belong On Stand, Fla. Court Rules
• Prosecutor Won't Charge Uber Over Self-Driving Car Fatality
• Atty Failed To Protect Secretary From Harassment, Suit Says
• Penn State, Sandusky Victim Drop Claims Over Settlement
• Why I Became A Lawyer: Finding A Voice, And A New Home
• Pa. Justices Will Hear Suit Alleging Cancer-Pesticide Link
• Rapper TI Fends Off Suit Over Studio 'Snitch' Assault
• Texas Pain Doc Must Face Suit Over Bad Steroid Injection
• Jury Awards $17M In Suit Over Walmart Shopper's Injury
• Insurer Seeks Win In Ga. Sports Bar Shooting Coverage Suit
• Insys Founder Used Data To Push Sales Reps, Ex-VP Testifies
• Fla. Condo Board Not Insured Against Defamation, Judge Says
• Hauling Co. Asks 4th Circ. To Undo $5M Crushed-Foot Award
• Navistar Can't Escape Wrongful Death Suit Over Truck Flip
• NJ Won't Hear UK Auto Mechanics' Honeywell Asbestos Cases
• Judging A Book: Willett Reviews 'Guilty Pleasures'
• Judge Rips 'Not Rational' Ala. Law In Underinsurance Row
• NJ Doctor Can't Escape Quest's Claims In Cancer Death Suit
• Omni Hotels Must Face 'Optical Illusion' Carpet Injury Suit
• NCAA Escapes Football Player's Family's Wrongful-Death Suit
• Verdict Tossed in Fla. Smoker Death Suit Over Juror Row
• Walmart Wins At NJ High Court In Fight Over Medical Terms
• Cruise Vacationer Awarded $2M Over Heart Attack Treatment
• Women In Law Need Equal Treatment, Not Affirmative Action
• Purdue Hits Mass. AG For 'Scapegoating' Co. In Opioid Suit
• The Limits Of Juror Affidavits In California
• Ex-Insys Exec Moves For Mistrial After Salacious Testimony
• Justices Deem Injured Rail Worker's Compensation Taxable
• Iowa Justices Say Jury Answer OK In Doc's Med Mal Trial Win
• Philly Or Not, Victims Face Long Odds In Pa. Med Mal Cases
• Ex-Doctor Can't Undo 25-Year Prison Sentence At 3rd Circ.
• Convicted NECC Pharmacists Can Make Case For Acquittal
• Insys Was 'Up Front' With MDs About Bribes, Ex-VP Testifies
• Texas Panel Won't Let Dentist Duck Suit Over Nerve Injury
• Mass. High Court Won't Tweak Law For Asbestos Claims
• Veterans Treated By Disqualified Medical Staff, GAO Says
• Visible Diversity Is A Sign Of Organizational Health
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Simple Secrets For Writing A Killer Brief
• A Defense Attorney's Guide To Successfully Arguing Damages