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DiCello Levitt Takes Center Stage in Landmark Mass Tort Litigation Battle

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Cleveland, Ohio — In a significant development within the realm of mass tort litigation, attorneys are mobilizing to address a surge of claims against various industries. This uptick highlights a growing concern among consumers, as more individuals come forward to seek justice for grievances ranging from product liability to environmental hazards. At the heart of these legal battles are firms such as DiCello Levitt, which have expanded their focus in recent years to encompass a wider array of cases. The firm’s leadership emphasizes that collaboration among legal professionals will be crucial in navigating the complexities … Read more

Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center Appeals $1.125 Million Wrongful Termination Verdict, Seeks Trial Do-Over

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BURLINGTON, Vt. — After a jury awarded Dr. Misty Blanchette Porter $1.125 million in a wrongful termination lawsuit against Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center (DHMC), the medical center is seeking another opportunity to contest the ruling. The verdict followed a lengthy trial that took place over 14 days this spring. DHMC, along with its parent organization Dartmouth Health, has formally requested that U.S. District Judge Kevin J. Doyle either modify the judgment or grant a new trial. The jury’s decision came after deliberating for over 20 hours. Dr. Porter claimed she was unlawfully dismissed in 2017 … Read more

Policy Center Stands Firm Against Gray’s Bid to Quash Voter Registration Lawsuit

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JACKSON, Wyoming — A policy center is opposing a request from a prominent local official to dismiss a lawsuit concerning voter registration practices in the state. The ongoing legal battle highlights tensions surrounding electoral procedures and the accessibility of voting for residents. The dispute centers on a lawsuit that challenges the methods used by the local electoral authority in registering voters. The Policy Center argues that these practices may disenfranchise potential voters and undermine the integrity of the election process. With motivations tied deeply to ensuring fair access to voting, the group claims that the … Read more

Miami Jury Weighs Accountability in 2019 Autopilot Crash as Safety Claims Take Center Stage

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Miami, Florida – A jury in Miami is set to deliberate on the safety claims regarding the autopilot feature of Tesla’s vehicles, following a tragic accident in 2019 that resulted in the death of a Florida driver. The case highlights the longstanding debate surrounding the reliability of autonomous driving technology, particularly as more manufacturers roll out advanced driver assistance systems. The incident in question occurred in March 2019 when 50-year-old Jeremy M. suffered fatal injuries after his Tesla Model 3 crashed into a concrete barrier while reportedly operating in autopilot mode. The case has drawn … Read more