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Court Affirms E. Jean Carroll’s $83.3 Million Victory in Defamation Case Against Trump

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NEW YORK — An appellate court has affirmed a substantial defamation ruling against former President Donald Trump, ordering him to pay E. Jean Carroll approximately $83.3 million. This decision stems from Carroll’s claim that Trump had damaged her reputation after she accused him of sexual assault. The ruling by New York’s appellate court reinforces an earlier jury verdict that found Trump liable for defamation related to his statements denying Carroll’s allegations. The court’s ruling reinforces the jury’s determination that Trump’s comments had significant repercussions on Carroll’s life and career. Carroll, a journalist and author, initially … Read more

Collin County Jury Affirms Rights of Injured Motorist with Over $350,000 Award in Landmark Case

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PLANO, Texas — A Collin County jury awarded $359,199.70 to a Plano woman injured in a traffic collision, sending a strong message about the responsibility of insurers to provide fair compensation. The case stemmed from an incident in October 2023 when the plaintiff was struck at the intersection of Parker and Clark by a driver who made an unprotected turn. In a trial that saw the defense arguing that the plaintiff had insufficient evidence to support her claims, the jury decisively ruled otherwise, granting significant sums for both past physical and emotional suffering. Specifically, more … Read more

New Jersey Court Affirms Jury Ruling in Favor of Weg & Myers PC in Contract Dispute

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A New Jersey appellate court affirmed a jury’s decision on Wednesday, siding with the New York-based law firm Weg & Myers PC in a breach-of-contract dispute filed by a former client. The ruling marked a significant moment in the legal battle that unfolded over the firm’s alleged failure to meet contractual obligations. The case began when the former client, whose identity has not been disclosed, brought the lawsuit against the firm, claiming that Weg & Myers PC had violated the terms of their agreement. The appellate ruling underscored the jury’s belief that the law firm … Read more

New Jersey Court Affirms Jury Ruling Favoring Weg & Myers Law Firm in Breach-of-Contract Case

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A New Jersey appellate court has upheld a jury’s decision in favor of the New York-based law firm Weg & Myers PC amid a breach-of-contract dispute with a former client. The ruling, announced on Wednesday, indicated that the presiding judge had acted appropriately without any discernible abuse of discretion or significant errors that could have affected the outcome of the case. The appeal arose from a disagreement where the former client contested the law firm’s handling of specific contractual obligations. The jury had previously sided with Weg & Myers, affirming the firm’s position in the … Read more