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Targeted summaries, reflective insights, and lay opinion pieces on selected civil trials, litigation news, curious case updates, and other legal happenings that pique our interest.
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Motion for New Trial ‘GRANTED’ Following Plaintiff Verdict and Appearance of Additional Counsel in Negligent Entrustment Case
A Dallas district court judge granted a motion for new trial in case involving a motor vehicle accident and drunk driver who was driving someone else’s vehicle. The decision came after a $1.5 million Plaintiff verdict and after persistent efforts by the vehicle owner’s legal team.
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‘Confidential Settlement’ Reached Following Plaintiffs’ Unsuccessful Battle to Compel Defendants’ Net Worth Documents
A case involving alleged negligence and fraud has concluded in a ‘confidential settlement’ following a year-plus battle of Plaintiffs attempting to compel Defendants’ net worth documents.
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Amazon’s $16M Trial Defeat: The Jury Didn’t Believe These 5 Things
The Bradfield jury returned a verdict that reflected it did NOT believe the majority of Amazon’s contentions, including Amazon’s claim to not have control over the driver, Amazon’s driver’s side of the story, and Amazon’s affirmative defenses accusing the parents involved of poor supervision.