Injury & Malpractice
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How A Trial Lawyer Overcame Adversity and is Paying It Forward
by Esquire Bank
After fighting to take the bar exam, Matt Nakajima continues to beat the odds for his clients as a personal injury trial lawyer, winning millions in settlements.
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Six Tips for a Successful Mediation
by Judge Michael E. Riley and Pullman & Comley
Mediation encourages open dialogue and allows parties to express their concerns, fostering a collaborative atmosphere to reach resolutions efficiently.
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Trial Lawyers Protect Employees, Make Workplaces Safer
by Esquire Bank
Trial lawyers Jeffrey Laffey and Sean Flaherty fight hard for injured workers because of their own personal experiences with the aftermath of workplace injuries.
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Civil Litigation: How Trial Lawyers’ Efforts Help Communities
by Esquire Bank
There are many upfront costs when trying cases on a contingency fee model. However, Reza Torkzadeh is willing to fight to get the justice his clients deserve.
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Trial Lawyers Fight to Protect Individuals from Abuse
by Esquire Bank
With Esquire Bank's financial support, Elise Sanguinetti was able to challenge and end the Forced Arbitration Act. Her legislation continues to help other trial lawyers attain justice for abuse survivors.
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Proving Negligence in a South Carolina Personal Injury Case
by Wyche
In South Carolina, as in other states, there are specific elements of negligence that must be established for a successful personal injury claim.
Combating Nuclear Verdicts: Empirically Supported Strategies to Deflate the Effects of Anchoring Bias
by Sloan L. Abernathy
Sometimes a verdict can be the difference between amicability and nuclear level developments. But what is anchoring bias and how can strategy combat this?
Things to Do Before a Car Accident Happens to You
by Ellie Shaffer
In a car accident, certain things are beyond the point of no return, while some are well within an individual's control. Here's how to stay legally prepared.
The Push and Pitfalls of New York’s Attempt to Expand Wrongful Death Recovery
by Elizabeth M. Midgley and V. Christopher Potenza
The New York State Legislature recently went about updating certain wrongful death provisions and how they can be carried out in the future. Here's the latest.
Preventing Malpractice Issues in Pediatric Practice. A Lawyer's Perspective
by Sean M. Cleary
Despite medical breakthroughs and patient care, hospitals often act as a source of medical malpractice claims, leaving patients in dire need of legal counsel.
Is Premises Liability the Same as Negligence?
by Jeremy Wilson and Taylor Rodney Marks
In today's age, we are always on the move, often inhabiting spaces we don't own. But what happens when someone else's property injures you or someone you know?
The Role of Medical Experts in Catastrophic Injury Cases
by Timothy A. Loranger
When catastrophic injury is the result of an accident, medical experts can play a crucial role in the legal process, providing transparency for all involved.
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Advancing Positive Change: How Trial Lawyers Are Closing the Justice Gap
by Esquire Bank
All citizens in the United States are equal in the eyes of the law, but access to justice is only sometimes so equitable.
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Redefining Trial Advocacy
by John Fields
Morelli Law Firm’s exceptional trial skills and landmark victories have reshaped the landscape of civil litigation, having represented victims of negligence, discrimination and harassment.
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Navigating Heartbreak
by John Fields
Keith Forman of Wais, Vogelstein, Forman, Koch & Norman LLC on advocating for families in the aftermath of birth injuries.
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Diana Santa Maria: Founder, Law Offices of Diana Santa Maria, P.A.
by Law Offices of Diana Santa Maria
A Commitment to Excellence and a Passion for Justice
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Salvi & Maher, LLP: Legal Leaders in Illinois and Wisconsin
by Justin Smulison
For more than 35 years, Salvi & Maher LLP has defended their clients throughout Illinois and Wisconsin in various areas of personal injury law, including medical malpractice, motor vehicle accidents, premises liability and trucking litigation.
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Who Can I Sue After a Car Accident in Virginia?
by Cooper Hurley Injury Lawyers
Following a severe car accident, many individuals are left with unanswered questions. Cooper Hurley Injury Lawyers specializes in answering those questions, helping sufferers navigate through complex personal injury legal claims.
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People Over Profits
by John Fields
Michael A. DeMayo on DeMayo Law Offices’ client-centric approach.
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Mortensen & Milne: Personal Injury Powerhouse
by Mortensen & Milne
With over a decade of collaborative legal experience under their belts, Alan Mortensen and Lance Milne have developed an active firm of trial lawyers always striving to advocate for their clients.
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Strong Law Attorneys: A Legacy in Motion
by Strong Law Trial Attorneys
Forged over the last 50 years, Tom Strong’s legal legacy is far from reaching its point of finality, with Strong Law Attorneys being one product of that legacy.
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Grounded in Greed
by Robert A. Clifford
Boeing's gamble on safety came at a high price. Families of crash victims and the public wonder if accountability and safety will return as the airline manufacturer's priority.
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Robb & Robb Attorneys at Law
by Robb & Robb
Since 1984, the Kansas City firm Robb & Robb LLC has been dedicated to getting the best result for their clients.
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SUGARMAN's 65-Year Legacy
by Sugarman and Sugarman
SUGARMAN, one of Boston’s most trusted personal injury law firms, has a decades long legacy of serving personal injury clients throughout New England.
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Common Personal Injury Claims and the Importance of Hiring a Lawyer
by Joshua Michael Palmintier
The Palmintier Law Group sheds light on why it's crucial for individuals to hire legal representation when facing one of many different personal injury claims.
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Injured in a Car Accident? 7 Steps You Need To Take Immediately
by Mark H. Perenich
Personal injury lawyer Mark Perenich offers advice on the seven most important steps to take immediately after you have been injured in a car accident.
6 Ways a Lawyer Can Help You With Your Medical Malpractice Claim
by Adam Malone
If you believe you have a medical malpractice claim, contact an experienced medical malpractice lawyer. Read on to learn how they can help with your claim.
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Eric Amstutz concentrates his practice in advising businesses; the negotiation, drafting and analysis of complex agreements, including business mergers, acquisitions, dispositions, joint ventures and spin-offs; board governance, issues, including for public companies; insolvency-related matters; equity and debt securities offerings; government-private sector transactions; and business practice assistance in litigation.
Henry enjoys helping clients meet their most serious challenges. He advises and represents businesses and individuals based on more that thirty-five years of experience involving a broad spectrum of businesses, clients, problems and lawsuits. Henry has represented plaintiffs and defendants in complex litigation in state and federal trial and appellate courts. He has presented cases to juries in state and federal courts and has also presented appeals to the South Carolina Court of Appeals, the...
Jo represents clients in corporate, securities, and employment law matters. Her practice has an emphasis on corporate governance issues. She has served as lead counsel on public registrations representing over a billion dollars and has substantial experience in cross-border corporate acquisitions. Jo also counsels clients on employment matters, focusing on reducing the risk of employment-related litigation.
John represents both plaintiffs and defendants in state and federal court and has frequently argued before the South Carolina Supreme Court. He has a diverse litigation and appellate practice, handling matters related to the False Claims Act, health care, personal injury, and business litigation. He also represents governmental clients, such as county and state governments, and private clients before governmental bodies. John has been certified as a mediator since 2005 and serves by appointme...
Wallace is an experienced trial and appellate attorney, with over 60 jury trials in state and federal courts throughout the Southeast, and approximately 100 bench trials, jury trials, and arbitration trials, as well as numerous appeals in the South Carolina appellate courts and the United States Courts of Appeals for the First, Fourth, Sixth, and Eleventh Circuits. His practice involves complex securities, corporate, and intellectual property cases, as well as news media and First Amendment d...
Of his 20 years practicing law, Ben Zimmermann has spent 20 at Sugarman & Sugarman P.C. in Boston. After finishing his studies at Fordham University School of Law, he got his start in the corporate litigation group of a large New York City firm. His path quickly changed and took him to SUGARMAN, where he has emerged as a leading trial lawyer in New England, and the managing partner of a firm with a sixty year history of excellence in litigating and trying serious personal injury cases. Ra...
Clark Hudson, a trial lawyer joined Neil Dymott in 1990 and has been a shareholder since 1997. Mr. Hudson specializes in civil litigation with emphasis in medical malpractice, professional liability, products liability and personal injury. Since joining Neil Dymott, Mr. Hudson has tried over 70 jury cases in various Southern California State Courts. Mr. Hudson is a former board member and Past President for the San Diego Defense Lawyers. He is a Senior Director (2017-2018) for the Federation ...
Florida attorney, Jay Cohen focuses his practice in Plaintiff Personal Injury and Medical Malpractice. As a senior partner at Cohen, Blostein & Ayala, P.A. , he represents individuals and families who have suffered catastrophic loss due to the negligence of others. His experience and professionalism have earned him membership in the American Board of Trial Advocates, peer recognition from Super Lawyers, Florida’s Legal Elite and The Best Lawyers® in America, and an AV Preeminent...
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Founder and Partner of Morelli Law Firm, PLLC Benedict Morelli is one of the most successful and experienced attorneys in the country, specializing in civil litigation. He represents clients in employment discrimination, truck and train accidents, civil rights, complex product and drug liability, auto accidents, labor law, medical malpractice, nursing home abuse, and many other types of cases. With decades of experience and a reputation as a fierce trial lawyer, Benedict Morelli consistently ...
Bio Deborah Chang, one of the founding members of Athea Trial Lawyers, has won record-breaking verdicts and settlements in catastrophic injury and wrongful death cases across the country. As if this wasn’t enough, she’s also a partner at Los Angeles firm Chang | Klein LLP. As a trusted advocate at two powerhouse firms, Deborah has made a name for herself as an attorney capable of fighting complex and high-profile cases. At Athea Trial Lawyers, Deborah has been involved in some of ...
Kathy Salvi was raised in Waukegan, Illinois and is a life-long Chicago resident. Kathy graduated from Carmel Catholic High School in Mundelein, Illinois and Loyola University, Chicago, where she received a B.A. in 1981. She graduated from Chicago-Kent College of Law, where she received her J.D. in 1984. She was admitted to the Illinois bar that same year. Upon receiving her law degree, Kathy served as a judicial clerk to the Honorable Justice Harry D. Strouse of the Second Appellate District...
Anita Porte Robb is a Cum Laude graduate of The University of Michigan Law School. Ms. Robb is a nationally respected advocate. The National Law Journal has recognized Anita as one of the Top Ten women trial lawyers in the country, and Lawyers USA has identified her as one of five " Women of Note " nationwide. Ms. Robb has appeared frequently in the media as a spokesperson for victims’ rights. She has used issues raised in her cases as a springboard for policy debates in courts and the ...
Mr. Robb has obtained numerous record-breaking results on behalf of past clients, including the two highest jury verdicts in U.S. history for helicopter crash wrongful death, $350 million and $70 million , and the largest pre-trial settlement for an injury in a helicopter crash, $100 million which is also the largest pretrial settlement in U.S. history for a single plaintiff in a personal injury case. Mr. Robb is past President of the Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys (MATA). Mr. Robb h...
Neil Chanter was awarded his Bachelor of laws degree, with honors, from the University of Wales, College of Cardiff, Great Britain. Neil was with Clarke, Willmott & Clarke solicitors for one year, before he moved to Kansas City, Missouri, to The Wirken Group, P.C. Neil joined the firm, as an associate, in 1998. He became a shareholder in 2003. Neil is admitted to practice in all Missouri State Courts, and the United States District Court for the Western District of Missouri. He is a membe...
Charlie Ward, is an experienced attorney-advocate for individuals who have been injured because of another person's negligence. Indianapolis, IN personal injury lawyers , Charlie Ward and his father, Don Ward, founded Ward & Ward Law Firm in 1994, and they have remained committed to providing the best quality representation for their clients. A native of Indianapolis, Charlie graduated from Butler University, cum laude, and received his law degree from the Robert H. McKinney School of Law...
Personal injury lawyer , Donald Ward, of Ward & Ward Law Firm, located in Indianapolis, Indiana, was admitted to the Indiana Bar in 1954 and represents clients in all matters of personal injury, including wrongful death, medical malpractice, nursing home neglect, product liability and estate law. If you or someone you love has been involved in an accident, injury or suffered a wrongful death due to another person’s negligence, call Don Ward today for a free consultation and an evalu...
Camden Navarro Massingill is an associate at Wyche, P.A. Her practice includes counseling and assisting clients on day-to-day labor and employment-related matters, conducting internal investigations, and all facets of workplace-related litigation defense in federal and state courts, including cases involving wage and hour laws, Title VII, ADA, FMLA, and other anti-discrimination laws and employment-related torts. In addition to workplace-related litigation, Camden’s broader practice reg...
Cary's practice is evenly divided between general corporate and transactional matters and tax law. He also represents a number of nonprofit organizations and is active in conservation matters as an authority on the law of conservation easements in South Carolina. Cary has been recognized as one of the "Best Lawyers in America" for nearly 20 years.
Greg works primarily in the area of commercial litigation, including corporate, environmental, real estate and other commercial cases. His varied litigation experience includes over 50 jury and bench trials, plus numerous hearings on preliminary motions and injunctions, dispositive motions, and appeals in both state and federal courts. Greg also assists clients in investigating and responding to matters before administrative agencies and has taught Administrative Law for Clemson University&rs...
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Andrew is a graduate of Carnegie Mellon University and of the University of Michigan Law School, where has was a Notes Editor on the Michigan Law Review. He was the First Place Winner of the University of Michigan Law School’s 91st Annual Campbell Moot Court Competition. Prior to law school, Andrew was selected to serve as a Judicial Intern with the Supreme Court of the United States. Following law school, he clerked for the Honorable Duane Benton on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ei...
Brittany is a graduate of Princeton University and of the Washington University in St. Louis School of Law, where she was Editor-In-Chief of the Washington University Law Review. Prior to law school, Brittany worked as an Investigative Analyst at the New York District Attorney’s Office, where she aided in the Office’s landmark prosecution of NYPD and FDNY officers who made false claims for social security disability benefits related to 9/11. Following law school, Brittany clerked ...
Eleanor Nordholm focuses her practice at Wyche on general corporate matters, corporate governance, and mergers and acquisitions. Prior to joining Wyche, Eleanor served as in-house counsel for a private college preparatory school in Brooklyn, New York, where she advised on a variety of corporate and commercial legal matters. She began her career serving as Assistant District Attorney for the Bronx County District Attorney Office in New York where she oversaw financial and fraud investigations ...
Lucy represents plaintiffs and defendants in a variety of litigation matters. She has experience handling matters in federal and state court involving medical malpractice, personal injury, healthcare, products liability, shareholder disputes, trademark and copyright infringement, breach of contract, construction, employment, and dram shop liability. Lucy attended the University of South Carolina Honors College and graduated summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Music degree in Piano Performance....
Matthew Couvillion focuses his practice on transactional matters, with an emphasis on corporate law, tax, and non-profit organizations. He has experience advising clients on mergers and acquisitions, tax matters, and corporate governance. Matthew received an LL.M. in Taxation from Georgetown University Law Center. He earned his law degree from the University of South Carolina School of Law where he was the Managing Editor of the South Carolina Journal of International Law and Business. He is ...
Patrick Thronson has a national practice focused on helping people obtain just compensation for preventable medical errors, sexual abuse, and other catastrophic injuries. With his team at Janet, Janet & Suggs, he has recovered tens of millions of dollars to help injured plaintiffs and their families rebuild their lives. Patrick represents clients in individual lawsuits and in class actions in trial courts across the country. NBC News, the Associated Press, the Washington Post, and other l...
John Baker joined Cooper Hurley Injury Lawyers in early 2018. He was born and raised in Norfolk and graduated from Norfolk Collegiate School. After high school, John attended Hampden-Sydney College, where he was a Venable Scholar and graduated cum laude in 2006. John represented his class in the Student Senate each year at Hampden-Sydney, and he served as its chairman during his senior year. John also received the James Madison Public Service Certificate and was a member of the Society of 179...