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Shengli Chi v. Road Huggers Trucking, LLC
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on an auto negligence theory.
Pennsylvania follows a 51 percent comparative negligence rule, which means you can recover damages if you were less than 51 percent at fault. If you are found to carry more than 50 percent of the fault for the accident, you will be unable to seek compensatio
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United States of America v. Tajia Johnson
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Tulsa, Oklahoma civil litigation lawyer represented the Defendant sued on a False Claims Act theory.
31 U.S.C. 3729:
The FCA provides that any person who knowingly submits, or causes to submit, false claims to the government is liable for three times the government's damages plus a penalty that is linked to inflation .
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Quante Goff v. AHS Southcrest Hospital, LLC, et al.
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Tulsa, Oklahoma personal injury lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued on medical malpractice negligence theories.
This case was filed in the District Court, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, case number CJ-23-4324, and was removed to federal court by AHS Southcrest Hospital.
Quante Goff as Next of Kin of Yolanda A Raymond sued AHS Southcrest Hospital, LLC doing bus
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United States of America v. Aneishia Anderson
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Tulsa, Oklahoma civil litigation lawyer represented the Defendant who was sued by the Government on a False Claims Act Violation theory.
The FCA provides that any person who knowingly submits, or causes to submit, false claims to the government is liable for three times the government’s damages plus a penalty that is linked to inflation. FCA liability can arise in oth
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Glenn Price v. Knauf Gips, KG
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Tampa, Florida personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a product liability theory.
All products should have functional and reasonably safe designs. If there is a flaw in that design and it results in injuries or losses for the consumer, the manufacturer may be held liable for those damages.
Knauf Gips KG manufactures and sells building mat
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Angeleana Goebel v. Big Brothers Big Sisters of America Corporation
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Tampa, Florida personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a negligence theory.
Under modified comparative negligence, people who suffer injuries due to negligence can only recover damages if they are found to be 50 percent or less responsible for their injuries. If somebody was hurt in the accident and is more than 50 percent at fault, the new law bars
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Tony Mancini v. Long Island Rail Road Company
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Central Islip, New York personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a Federal Employer's Liability Act (FELA) theory.
45 U.S.C. 41 provides:
Every common carrier by railroad while engaging in commerce between any of the several States or Territories, or between any of the States and Territories, or between the District of Columbia and any of th
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Michael Lucas and April Lucas v. Government Employees Insurance Company, a/k/a GEICO
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Burlington, Vermont insurance law lawyers represented the Plaintiffs who sued on bad faith breach of an insurance contract relating to a motor vehicle accident.
Vermont recognizes a cause of action for contractual and consequential damages and attorney fees upon proof of vexatious conduct by an insurer.
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Deborah Boulac v. SMG
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Tulsa, Oklahoma personal injury lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued on a negligence theory.
A plaintiff in Oklahoma whose own negligence contributed to their injury, for instance, will have their damages reduced in proportion. And if the injured party was more negligent than the prospective defendant, he or she may not collect damages.
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Deborah Ann Willis v. United States of America
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Kansas City, Missouri personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a Federal Tort Claims Act auto negligence theory.
Missouri is a pure comparative negligence state, while it recognizes the legal doctrine of "comparative negligence." Under this doctrine, a plaintiff who is partially responsible for their own injuries may only collect damages in proportio
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Tiffany L. Taylor v. National Railroad Passenger Corporation, d/b/a Amtrak
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Kansas City, Missouri personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a negligence theory.
Missouri is a pure comparative negligence state, while it recognizes the legal doctrine of "comparative negligence." Under this doctrine, a plaintiff who is partially responsible for their own injuries may only collect damages in proportion to the defendant's degree o
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State of Idaho v. Justin Dean Peterson
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Coeur d'Alene, Idaho criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with felony driving under the influence (DUI), in violation of Idaho Code 188004, 8005(6).
18-8004. Persons under the influence of alcohol, drugs or any other intoxicating substances.
(1) (a) It is unlawful for any person who is under the influence of alcohol, drugs or any other intoxi
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Andrew Slabon v. Philip Ladisa
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Chicago, Illinois personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on intentional infliction of emotional distress theory.
Plaintiff also claimed defendant was stalking "young women [ sic ] tenants" residing in a nearby property that defendant "claims he 'manages.'" Plaintiff stated that while defendant claimed he was maintaining his property, defendant wa
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State of Oklahoma v. Danna Renea Olden
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Tulsa, Oklahoma, criminal law lawyer represented the Defendant, charged with assault and battery with a dangerous weapon in violation of 21 O.S. 645 and malicious injury to property in violation of 21 O.S. 1760.
Every person who, with intent to do bodily harm and without justifiable or excusable cause, commits any assault
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Jeremy Lanningham v. Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Company of Idaho, et al.
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Boise, Idaho personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a bad faith breach of insurance contract theory.
This case concerns an insurance company's denial of a claim for underinsured motorist (UIM) coverage by the adult heirs of Jay Lanningham. Lanningham died in a tragic car accident caused by an underinsured motorist.[1] He had an insura
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Rodney Whiddon v. C-Level Trucking, LLC, et al.
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Dallas, Texas personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on an auto negligence theory.
This case was filed in the 13th Judicial Court of Navarro County, TX, C-22-30898-CV, and was removed to federal court by C-Level Trucking, LLC , et al.
Texas uses a modified form of comparative negligence (also known as "proportionate responsibility" in Texas)
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Summit Construction v. Jay Koontz and Jennie L. Kennette
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Worland, Wayoming civil litigation lawyers represented the parties in a contract dispute.
Summit Construction (Summit) filed suit for breach of contract against Jay Koontz and Jennie L. Kennette or, in the alternative, unjust enrichment against Mr. Koontz. Summit's claims were based upon nonpayment for work performed on Mr. Koontz's home pursuant to an alleged oral
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Daniel Lee and Anastasia Lee v. Amica Mutual Insurance Company
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Seattle, Washington insurance law lawye represented the Plaintiffs who sued on a bad faith breach of insurance contract tehory.
This case was filed in the King County Superior Court, 24-00002-07200-4, and was removed the federal court by the Defendants.
Washington law permits insureds to bring bad faith actions against insurers when claims made under their ins
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William Grant v. Isaac Argon, et al.
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Albuquerque, New Mexico civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued personal injury theory.
On March 7, 2021, Mr. Aragon was a police officer with the City of Albuquerque (Doc. 1 at ¶ 4; Doc. 6 ¶ 4). Mr. Aragon conducted a traffic stop of a blue van because it had “attempted to run him off the road.” Doc. 6 at ¶¶ 4-5. During this encounter, Mr. Arago
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Jenna Sievers and Joel Sievers v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company
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Albquerque, New Mexico insurance lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a bad faith theory.
On August 16, 2017, Plaintiff Jenna Sievers (“Jenna”) was driving her 2011 Chevrolet Camero when it was struck from behind by another vehicle. ECF No. 1-1 ¶ 6. The collision forced Jenna's vehicle off the road and caused damage to the vehicle and injuries to Jenna. Id. ¶
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David Luis Moreno v. Force Transportaton, Inc., et al.
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Little Rock, Arkansas personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on an auto negligence theory.
This case was filed in the St. Francis County Circuit Court, 62CV-23-00151-3, and was removed to federal court by Force Transportation, Inc.
According Arkansas law, if you're found to be less than 50% at fault in an accident, your portion of the fault
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Donald Trump v. United States of America
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A federal grand jury indicted former President Donald J. Trump on four counts for conduct that occurred during his Presidency following theNovember 2020 election. The indictment alleged that after losing that election, Trump conspired to overturn it by spreading knowingly false claims of election fraud to obstruct the collecting, counting, and certifying of the election results. Trump moved to di
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Roy Douglas Eaton v. Exactech, Inc.
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Tulsa, Oklahoma personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a product liability theory.
This case was filed in the District Court, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, case number CJ-24-00491, and was removed to federal court by the Defendants.
Plaintiff had a Truliant Knee System replacement used to replace his knee and claimed the artificial knee joint
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Jack Sweet, et aux. v. Bed Bath & Beyond, Inc., et al.
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Tulsa, Oklahoma personal injury lawyers represented the Plaintiffs who sued on product liability theories.
A party claiming damages under Manufacturers' Products Liability has the burden of proving each of the following:
1. Defendant manufactured/sold/leased the product;
2. Defendant was in the business of manufacturing/selling/leasing such products;<
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Matthew Garrett Stroud v. Reset Restoration Services and American Economy Insurance Company
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Tulsa, Oklahoma insurance law lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on bad faith breach of insurance contract theories.
On or 1about June 9, 2023, Plaintiff noticed the floors in the hallway of his house were buckling over a few hours.
This case was filed in the District Court, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, CJ-23-03689, and was removed to federal court by the Def
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