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Plaintiff suffered brain injury when stopped car was struck twice

Robert McCullough Jr. was awarded $19.3 million from State Farm Auto Insurance after suffering from brain injury and other injuries after an auto accident. In April 2005, Robert McCullough Jr., was stopped at an intersection, waiting to turn left, wh… Read More
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Rear-ender results in child’s paralysis in auto accident

The family of Arnaldo Febus was awarded $19.3 million from State Farm Auto Insurance after becoming paralyzed due to a auto accident. In July of 2007, Arnaldo Febus, 4, was traveling in the backseat of a car when the vehicle was rear-ended by a sport… Read More
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Injured refinery worker wins $2.4 million in maritime case

A man who suffered severe burns while on the job at ExxonMobil’s refinery in Bayton, Texas has been awarded $.4 million in a maritime lawsuit. The refinery worker suffered burns over 25 percent of his body as a result of a flash fire from hot o… Read More
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$6.8 million awarded to a student’s fatal fall down stairs in a premise liability case

A judge has awarded the family of Jacob Freeman $6.8 million after Freeman, a Northeastern University student, died about four years ago after falling down a flight of stairs at Our House East, a bar in Boston. In the ruling, the judge notes that alt… Read More
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Woman sues State Farm for denying no-fault/auto accident claim

A woman claims her insurance company refuses to pay for damages she incurred on her neck, back, and right leg after getting in an auto accident with an uninsured driver. Judy Harrington claims she was driving on a free when an uninsured driver failed… Read More
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Jones Act barred employer’s counterclaim against injured seaman in admiralty case

Vincent Deering was injured while piloting a boat to move barges at a facility operated by his employer, National Maintenance & Repair, Inc. Deering had warned his supervisor of a defect in the boat’s steering mechanism that made it unsafe… Read More
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Woman gets $470K in slip and fall bench trial

Laurey Garner, 76, was awarded more than $470, 000 from Entergy of New Orleans, Inc. after breaking both arms as a result of falling on a piece of plywood covering an excavation at an Entergy work site in 2003. Garner’s attorney filed the lawsu… Read More
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Two workers killed after a 65-foot fall in a construction accident

Two construction workers fell 65 feet to their death while working in an elevator shaft in New York. The two victims of the construction accident were not wearing safety harnesses at the time of the fall. Department of Building officials barred work… Read More
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Goodyear files a legal malpractice claim against former counsel

Motions in a legal malpractice suit started from a federal personal injury suit involving a law firm and the maker of Goodyear tires will be heard next month. In 2008, Mike and Darla Green sued Goodyear alleging that defective tires caused a blowout… Read More
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New York man killed and 3 injured at construction site wall collapse

A man was killed and three others, including the victim’s brother, were severely injured when a cinder-block collapsed at a New York City construction site on Monday. Reports indicated two workers were on top of the wall, which was 18 feet tall… Read More
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