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Damages in Defective Drug Cases: Understanding the Value of Your Claim

Defective drugs can cause serious complications that can have major (and, in some cases, life-changing) impacts on patients’ lives. As a result, if you have been harmed by a defective drug, it will be critical to ensure that...more

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SPAC Litigation and Economic Damages Theory in the Delaware Courts

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The rise of special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) has led to a surge in shareholder litigation, particularly in the Delaware Court of Chancery. SPACs raise capital to take private companies public through a process...more

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Winter Weather Premises Liability: When Property Owners Are Responsible for Slip-and-Fall Injuries

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When winter brings ice, snow, and freezing temperatures to New Jersey, a simple walk across a parking lot or up a building’s front steps can become treacherous. Every year, thousands suffer serious injuries from...more

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Legal Claims Against Texting Drivers in New Jersey: Your Rights After a Collision

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When a driver’s eyes leave the road to check a text message, lives can change in an instant. Texting while driving is one of the most dangerous behaviors on New Jersey roads, causing devastating collisions that leave victims...more

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Deceptive discounts are not a cognizable CPA injury

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The Washington Supreme Court, in an en banc answer to a certified question from the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, held that misrepresenting a product’s discounted price, comparative price, or price history does not create...more

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Nevada’s Economic Loss Doctrine: Contract Over Tort

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The economic loss doctrine (ELD) has been a thorn in the side of subrogation practitioners for some time. Particularly in states that enforce it strictly, an adverse ruling based on the doctrine can sometimes be an unexpected...more

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Washington State Supreme Court Clarifies Injury Plaintiffs Must Show to Bring State CPA Claim

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The Washington State Supreme Court has issued an important decision regarding the type of injury that a plaintiff must allege for a claim under the Washington Consumer Protection Act. In Montes v. Sparc Group LLC, the court...more

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Documenting the Costs of a Concussion After an Accident in Florida

Concussions are serious brain injuries that can have long-term effects. As a result, while adequate rest and recovery are essential, it is also essential for concussion victims to assert their legal rights. ...more

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Wrongful Death in California Accidents: Do You Have a Claim?

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Losing a loved one to the negligence of another person is devastating, but insult is added to injury when you begin to receive expensive bills for medical expenses, the funeral and the burial. This is only the beginning...more

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Understanding the Lifetime Costs of Birth Injuries with Long-Term Effects

While some birth injuries only have short-term consequences, others can have long-term effects. In many cases, injuries resulting from oxygen deprivation, physical trauma during delivery, and other care-related issues will...more

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Living with a Back Injury: Understanding the Financial and Non-Financial Costs of Accident-Related Trauma

From vertebrae fractures to nerve damage resulting in paralysis, traumatic back injuries from serious accidents can have serious—and, in many cases, life-altering—consequences. ...more

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Alleged Economic Injury Satisfies Article III Standing in Baby-Food Class Action Case

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We previously reported on a district court's dismissal of a class action lawsuit against a baby food manufacturer in which plaintiffs alleged that the baby food contained harmful levels of heavy metals. ("Economic Harm Claims...more

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The Four Components of Negligence in California Personal Injury Cases

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If you've suffered an injury in California and you're pursuing damages through the courts, you'll need to familiarize yourself with the concept of negligence. The word itself refers to someone failing to exercise due care in...more

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Legal Roundup – Ohio - November 2025

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Another Ohio District Court Rules that the Non-Economic Damages Cap on Catastrophic Medical Injuries Is Unconstitutional as Applied - Lyon v. Riverside Methodist Hospital, (10th Dist.), 2025-Ohio-2991 - Following the 8th...more

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Challenging Potentially Inflated Injury Claims with Integrated Expertise

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In traumatic injury litigation, defense attorneys face the critical task of challenging inflated damages claims and countering them with credible, defensible evidence. When plaintiffs present demands involving future medical...more

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Personal Injury Case Valuation: How an Attorney Calculates What Your Claim is Worth

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If you get injured in a California accident, one early question that will come to mind is how much your case might be worth. Every claim is unique, but lawyers follow a structured approach when determining the possible case...more

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The Impact of Vocational Experts in Injury-Related Litigation

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When a serious injury disrupts someone’s ability to work and earn money, the ripple effects are immediate and far-reaching. Questions about employability, lost wages, and future earning capacity can quickly become central to...more

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The Wildfire Litigation Series: Part 2 — Assessing Damages in Litigation

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The second part of our Wildfire Litigation Series delves into the complexities of assessing economic damages during the litigation phase. As the legal landscape evolves, precise methodologies and strategic partnerships become...more

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From Fender Bender to Financial Ruin: The Real Cost of Hidden Injuries After a Minor Crash

Fender benders are often thought of as “minor” crashes. However, while this is sometimes true, even relatively low-speed collisions can cause serious injuries in some cases. ...more

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Appellate Court Affirms Wrongful Death Verdict, Upholds Damages for Pre-Impact Terror, Pain and Suffering, and Economic Loss

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Archer v. Parlman, 235 A.D.3d 1218 (N.Y. App. Div. 2025) - On appeal, the Supreme Court of New York, Appellate Division affirmed a trial court’s decision to deny the defendant’s motion to set aside the verdict in a wrongful...more

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What Damages Can You Recover After a Commercial Truck Accident in New Jersey?

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Collisions involving commercial trucks are among the most devastating vehicle crashes on New Jersey roads. When a tractor-trailer collides with a much smaller passenger vehicle, the results are often catastrophic. You may...more

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Calculating Economic Damages & Lost Profits – The Science Behind The Numbers

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In the complex world of civil litigation involving claims of lost business value or lost profits, accurately calculating economic damages is a critical part of successful outcomes. This article explores the multifaceted...more

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Inside RDNA4, Charting Ukraine’s USD 524 Billion Path to Recovery

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Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine is now in its third year, and we continue to see unprecedented levels of activity and instability with public clashes between world leaders, trade wars, and critical foreign aid cuts by...more

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Economic Harm Claims from Purportedly Contaminated Baby Food Dismissed for Lack of Injury

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Past presentations and posts have addressed the defense of consumer class action cases via motions to dismiss for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. Briefly, most consumer class action cases are brought in (or removable to)...more

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Calculating Damages And Lost Profits – The Science Behind The Numbers

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In the complex world of civil litigation involving claims of lost business value or lost profits, accurately calculating economic damages is a critical part of successful outcomes. This article explores the multifaceted...more

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