Christopher Marcucci in our New Jersey office secured a “no cause” in an auto accident where liability was stipulated. The jury, assessing damages, only, found the youthful plaintiff’s complaints regarding permanent knee damages and future pain and suffering with a life expectancy of more...
Our Central & Southern New Jersey colleague, Christopher Marcucci, recently secured a defense verdict for his landlord client who was sued by a US Postal Worker allegedly attacked by a dog owned by his client’s tenant. At the conclusion of the trial the jury found no cause of action against...
Facts: a patron at our client’s bar left the premises after drinking beer and playing pool for several hours in the afternoon with a friend and was killed while riding his motorcycle shortly after departing. The Coroner confirmed the decedent’s BAC was 0.257, however,...
Our Philadelphia partner, Glenn Ricketti, Esq., recently completed a successful mediation in a major case where our client’s large, industrial dump truck rear-ended a school bus in traffic on the Schuylkill Expressway in Philadelphia, PA. The case involved a claim by the bus driver plaintiff, who...
Michael’s interventional radiologist client performed an ultrasound-guided biopsy of the decedent’s left thyroid without complication. Two weeks later, the decedent returned to undergo an ultrasound-guided biopsy of her right thyroid. Following the procedure, the...
Scranton-based partner Jerry Connor obtained a defense verdict after a three-day Bench Trial in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, against a downstream property owner seeking a permanent injunction against Jerry’s client, who owned a storm water retention pond upstream from...
In a death case, Plaintiff daughter alleged that our primary care physician client negligently treated her 40 year old father’s chronic pain and severe anxiety with excessive and prolonged opioid and benzodiazepine prescriptions causing addiction and her father’s ultimate death from...
Pittsburgh Partners Thomas Gebler and Emily Mahler successfully obtained dismissal of all claims in a Civil Rights lawsuit filed in the United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania against a local municipality and its mayor and officer. Plaintiff, a borough police officer,...
Berkeley Heights Partner, Paul Carbon, and Philadelphia Associate, Kyle Wu, obtained a dismissal of a plaintiff’s complaint alleging violations of due process, sexual orientation discrimination, malicious prosecution, tortious interference, intentional infliction of emotional distress and...
The tractor-trailer operator represented by our Scranton, PA, based partner, Jerry Connor, was allegedly distracted by use of his cell phone immediately prior to being involved in a serious multi-vehicle accident on Interstate 81 in Luzerne County and was confronted with a count for punitive...