Personal Injury Settlement

City takes on student-on-faculty violence

City takes on student-on-faculty violence
State’s largest school district seeks to teach staff new techniques to keep from being injured on the job.

BP Oil Spill Waivers Capped Liability Payments To Coastal Residents At $5,000

BP Oil Spill Waivers Capped Liability Payments To Coastal Residents At $5,000
What’s Your Reaction? VENICE, La. — BP PLC said Monday that it will pay for all the cleanup costs from a massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico that could continue spewing crude for at least another week.

Empathetic Judge in 9/11 Suits Seen by Some as Interfering

Empathetic Judge in 9/11 Suits Seen by Some as Interfering
Many say that Alvin K. Hellerstein has grown determined to put his own stamp on financial settlements reached between a plaintiff and defendant.

Seniors Volunteer to Make Intersections Safer in New York and Auto Accident Lawyers see the Larger Benefit

Seniors Volunteer to Make Intersections Safer in New York and Auto Accident Lawyers see the Larger Benefit
New York auto accident lawyer David Perecman views the effort as a way to make streets and sidewalks safer for everyone (PRWeb May 4, 2010) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Newyork/autoaccidentlawyer/prweb3954374.htm

The Hartford To Settle Suit For $47 Million

The Hartford To Settle Suit For $47 Million
The Hartford plans to pay $47 million to settle a national class-action lawsuit filed in 2005 alleging that the company kept millions in claim-settlement money that should have gone to accident victims.

Schechter, McElwee, Shaffer & Harris Warns Those Affected by Transocean Oil Rig Explosion Regarding Personal Effects …

Schechter, McElwee, Shaffer & Harris Warns Those Affected by Transocean Oil Rig Explosion Regarding Personal Effects …
HOUSTON—-Schechter, McElwee, Shaffer & Harris, a Houston-based maritime law firm, has been involved in thousands of maritime explosion cases. The firm warns Transocean employees and contractors of Smith International and British Petroleum to be wary when signing paperwork or accepting funds from Shuman Consulting, before speaking with an experienced maritime lawyer… Continue reading

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$750,000 is Magic Number for County of Orange Check Writers

$750,000 is Magic Number for County of Orange Check Writers
R. Scott Moxley blogged earlier today about the Orange County Board of Supervisors contemplating spending $750,000 on public relations aimed at improving recycling participation–after al…

NY State Budget Now 4 Weeks Late

NY State Budget Now 4 Weeks Late
BUFFALO, NY – New York State lawmakers have wrapped up another three day work week in the state capitol without passing a state budget, which is now four weeks overdue.

More investors suing over W.Va. mine disaster

More investors suing over W.Va. mine disaster
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Institutional investors are continuing to target Massey Energy’s board of directors over an explosion that killed 29 coal miners earlier this month.

District’s Web-cam legal bill tops $550,000 so far

District’s Web-cam legal bill tops $550,000 so far
The Lower Merion School District’s legal bill for defending its laptop tracking system has topped $550,000, a sum that could balloon – and get handed to taxpayers – if the district settles a lawsuit over the system and loses a fight with its insurer over the tab.