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Construction Accident
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Using Amicus briefs to influence Judicial decisisons
Using Amicus Curiae Briefs to Influence Judicial Decisions [audio mp3="https://capitalcenter.lawschoolblogplatform.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/408/2018/01/In-Practice-Interview-Brian-Landsberg.mp3"][/audio] I sat down with Brian Landsberg - Professor of Law at McGeorge School of Law - recently to talk about…
Napoli Shkolnik Blog
Construction Accidents in NY: Who to Contact?
Did you know that at least one in five workplace fatalities are construction-related? Many construction accidents in NY unfortunately do not have a happy ending. It’s a lot to think…
MS Litigation Review & Commentary
$14.3 Million Default Judgment in Humphreys County Construction Accident Case
The Clarion-Ledger reported Sunday on a $14.3 million dollar judgment in Humphreys County in Stewart v. Hankins Home Builders. Here is the Complaint. The plaintiff fell off the second floor…
New York Injury Cases Blog
Crane Collapse Case Wrongful Death Awards Modified
On May 30, 2008, crane operator Donald Leo and laborer Ramadan Kurtaj were working at a building construction site in Manhattan. Mr. Leo was inside a crane's cab 14 stories…
Napoli Shkolnik Blog
Construction and Scaffold Accidents
According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), there are approximately 2.3 million construction workers–or 65 percent of all workers in the construction industry–who work on scaffolds. While scaffolds…
Zalma's Insurance 101 Videoblog
Insurance 101 – Chapter 9 – Volume 111 – Construction Accidents
By Barry Zalma
Construction Accidents In construction accidents, the adjuster must document answers to multiple questions to complete a thorough investigation. The following video was adapted from my book, “Insurance Claims A Comprehensive…
Personal Injury Law Journal
Construction Workers and Construction Site Injuries
Recently, while I was walking in Center City Philadelphia on my way to a deposition, I took notice of the many construction projects occurring in various sites throughout my journey.…
Personal Injury Law Journal
Stark & Stark Files Amicus Brief for New Jersey Association for Justice
Stark & Stark Shareholders Bruce H. Stern, Esq. and Michael G. Donahue, Esq. filed an Amicus Brief for the New Jersey Association for Justice (NJAJ), arguing that a national building…
Personal Injury Law Journal
Stark & Stark Shareholders Published on NJ.com
Stark & Stark Shareholders Bruce H. Stern and Michael G. Donahue, III, both members of the Accident & Personal Injury Group, co-authored the article, The Dangers of Working in the…
Personal Injury Law Journal
Understanding the Recent Decision on Comparative Negligence
By Bruce H. Stern, Michael G. Donahue
This blog was co-authored with my colleague, Michael Donahue. In Fernandes v. DAR, the New Jersey Supreme Court was recently asked to consider whether the issue of an employee's comparative…