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January 13, 2025
eNotes: Liability – January 2025 – New Jersey
SIGNIFICANT CASE SUMMARIES New Jersey Case Summary Donnelly v. Our Lady of Lourdes Med. Ctr. New Jersey Superior Court, Appellate Division 2024 N.J. Super. Unpub. LEXIS 2962 Decided: December 2, 2024 Appellate Division affirms that an expert’s proposed testimony in a medical malpractice action should not be excluded merely because it fails to account for… read more
January 13, 2025
eNotes: Liability – January 2025 – Washington, DC
SIGNIFICANT CASE SUMMARIES Washington, DC Case Summary Gant v. The Lynne Experience Ltd. District of Columbia Court of Appeals No. 2022-CA-002791-B Decided: October 31, 2024 Trial Court correctly dismissed Plaintiff’s case where Plaintiff did not clearly establish that her negligence claim fell outside the scope of the Worker’s Compensation Act. Background Plaintiff alleged that Defendant… read more
January 13, 2025
eNotes: Liability – January 2025 – New York
SIGNIFICANT CASE SUMMARIES New York Case Summaries Moller v. 68 W. 128th St. Partners LLC New York Supreme Court, New York County 2024 N.Y. Misc. LEXIS 24727 Decided: December 9, 2024 Certain claims alleging individual liability dismissed against owner of construction company accused of trespass, nuisance and damage to neighboring property. An Amended Complaint was… read more
January 09, 2025
Thomas, Thomas & Hafer Elevates Five Lawyers from Associate to Partner
Thomas, Thomas & Hafer, LLP (“TTH”) has promoted five lawyers from associate to partner, effective January 1, 2025. The five lawyers hail from two states and the District of Columbia and seven of the firm’s thirteen offices. Kevin McNamara, one of TTH’s managing partners, observed: “As the firm celebrates 48 years of practice, we are… read more
January 07, 2025
Thomas, Thomas & Hafer Attorneys Marc Aoun and John Morgan Win Total Denial of Claim Petition
TT&H Attorneys Marc Aoun and John Morgan recently prevailed before an Allentown Workers’ Compensation Judge on a Claim Petition – not just once, but twice. The Claimant initially testified in support of his claim, but failed to comply with the WCJ’s trial schedule, so his medical evidence was precluded. The WCJ rejected the Claimant’s testimony… read more