It was a routine little piece of litigation, the kind of lawsuit plaintiff attorneys file practically every time one public company buys another in this country. Most end with the lawyers getting a ...

After plaintiff's initial legal malpractice action was dismissed as premature because the underlying litigation was still pending, a New York appellate court affirmed the trial court's dismissal of ...

In Part I of his two-part series, Bob Genis reviews how the plaintiff s in negligence and malpractice cases can strategically require the defendant to appear at trial during the plaintiff’s direct ...

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Even if they involve similar facts or injuries, no two medical malpractice cases are alike. Juries are laypeople who must consider testimony from medical experts and other witnesses and determine ...

An anesthesia provider group claims $200,000 in damages, saying a gastro practice hired its employees without paying a “break ...

For the second time in nearly two years, attorneys for a Black teenage girl who was allegedly body-slammed and called an “animal” by a sheriff’s deputy working as a school resource officer at ...

From Chief Judge Laura Taylor Swain's opinion Tuesday in Gonzalez v. Bad Boy Entertainment (S.D.N.Y.): Plaintiff Alfredo P. Gonzalez, who appears pro se and is currently incarcerated in the Centennial ...

The first Valsartan-related (blood pressure medication) bellwether trial in the In Re Valsartan, Losartan and Irbesartan Products Liability Litigation, was set to begin last fall. However, New Jersey ...

Defendant as Plaintiff’s Expert Witness: Part 2 In Part 2 of his two-part series, Robert Genis explores how plaintiffs can examine defendants as expert witnesses, including the breadth of permissible ...