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“Jury Awards $172 Million in Verdict Against New York City”

Huge jury award: A girl who suffered brain damage while waiting for an ambulance won a $172 million judgment against New York City on Wednesday when a Bronx jury determined that Fire Department paramedics could be held liable for giving … Continue reading

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“Republicans Rewrite Rules for Wisconsin Courtrooms”

That’s the headline in the April 1 Washington Spectator, but it’s not what you think. It’s worse. So much worse. And as far as I can tell, only DailyKos has picked up on the Spectator’s story. While the anti-union screech … Continue reading

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Making a record: Composing yourself and your story for a potential lawsuit

After I broke my foot and even before I found a personal injury lawyer, I prepared and wrote out all the information a lawyer would need to evaluate my personal injury case. Continue reading

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