Trucker's Drug Use Not a Bar to Comp Benefits
Negligently Stacked Trashcans -- Fell From Store
Shelf -- Head Injury -- $210,000 Verdict
Lawyers
Weigh Impact Of Hurricane Floyd's Devastation
In the aftermath of Hurricane Floyd, lawyers who were
hit by flooding are digging out of waterlogged offices
and have begun to size up the damage to their
businesses and communities. Read about Tarboro,
Hurricane Floyd and the Keel Law Offices. Full
Article.
Rising Medical Costs Drive Up Catastrophic
Recoveries
Catastrophic injury recoveries are higher than ever
in North Carolina, with several over $9 million
reported in the last six months. Plaintiff and
defense lawyers agree the upswing is primarily due
to one factor: soaring health care costs.
Full Article.
Practice Tip: Watch Out For Broad Release Language
In Auto Claims
Large
Verdicts & Settlements: Where Are They Now: A Look
At Last Year’s Top Award
Lawyers Weekly reports on the largest verdicts and
settlements in North Carolina, including a medical
malpractice settlement recovered by Keel O'Malley, LLP. Full
Article.
Large
Verdicts and Settlements: Survey Finds Rebound In Size
of Largest Verdicts
Lawyers Weekly reports on the largest verdicts and
settlements in North Carolina, including a medical
malpractice settlement recovered by Keel O'Malley, LLP. Full
Article.
Infant Suffered Epidural Hematoma -- Emergency Room
-- Failed To Give Transfusion -- Mental Retardation
-- Blindness -- $6 Million Verdict
Tips &
Strategies - The "Struck System" Of Jury
Selection
