Plaintiffs

Defendant Responds to Bonfire Explosion Lawsuit: Denies Most Allegations, Leaving Plaintiff’s Case in Question

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MAPLE GROVE, Wisconsin — The first defendant in the lawsuit filed after a bonfire explosion in Shawano County has responded to the allegations, denying all but one of them. Tyler Frisch, in his response to the complaint, admitted to being asked to assist with moving a container of fuel near the bonfire. However, he stated that he lacked the knowledge or information to form a belief on the remaining allegations. Frisch and his insurance company are requesting that the case be dismissed or proceed to a jury trial. The responses filed by Frisch also included … Read more

Georgia Judge Dismisses Challenge Against Lt. Governor, Plaintiffs Plan Appeal to Supreme Court

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ATLANTA, Georgia — Georgia’s Lieutenant Governor, Burt Jones, successfully defended himself against a legal challenge that aimed to disqualify him from office. The challenge, which was described by a judge as “far-fetched,” alleged that Jones had violated his oath and engaged in insurrection. The plaintiffs, who filed the 47-page challenge, claimed that Jones had forfeited his right to hold public office. Jones, a staunch supporter of former President Donald Trump, has faced scrutiny for his actions following the 2020 election. He served as a pro-Trump elector and organized legislative hearings that promoted conspiracy theories about … Read more

Streamlining Mass Tort Cases: Solving the Data Problem for Plaintiffs’ Firms

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In mass tort cases, the process of collecting data during client intake can be challenging for plaintiffs’ firms. With hundreds or thousands of clients and a pool of prospective clients coming from different channels and using various intake formats, ensuring the accuracy and completeness of the data becomes a complex task. Oftentimes, prospective clients may submit data in different formats or provide insufficient, incomplete, or irrelevant supporting documentation. To address this data problem, plaintiffs’ firms can benefit from implementing a structured, standardized, and streamlined approach to collecting client data. This will enable them to obtain … Read more