I’m a diehard Mets fan, but in the words of the legendary Yankee Phil Rizzuto, “Holy Cow!” I am absolutely thrilled to report a major appeal victory for our clients on a massive risk, and one that should especially...
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There is a kernel of truth in the personal injury plaintiff bar’s refrain that third-party litigation funding (TPLF) allows the prosecution of meritorious lawsuits that might otherwise be foregone. But this valuable...
In 2021, Mark Perez’ Labor Law 240(1) lawsuit made legal news by breaking the record of the highest appellate-sustained pain and suffering award in New York history. While that record was short-lived, it still maintains its...
In personal injury claims where the two sides have disparate valuations based in part on substantial interest accrual, there exists an underused tool for bridging the difference and reaching an accord. This tool is the very...
Over the past few years, the plaintiff bar has expanded its use of improper anchoring tactics. Historically, improper anchoring was seen as a risky tactic in which a plaintiff’s counsel would suggest an outrageous figure...