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Tyson & Mendes Secures Full Defense Verdict in $16 Million Bicycle Accident Lawsuit

Los Angeles, CA, December 6, 2024 — Tyson & Mendes, LLP announced a significant trial victory in Ami Lanelle Dorian v. Maamar M. Susini, a high-stakes personal injury case tried in Van Nuys Superior Court. The plaintiff, who sought $16 million in damages, alleged severe injuries...
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General Interest

Barking Up the Wrong Policy

This case is an eye-opener for every policyholder as it explains the importance of treating an insurance policy as a specialized contract. Insurance contracts have special features, but they are still contracts to which the ordinary rules of contractual interpretation apply...
2 weeks ago
California

May or Must: California and the Ninth Circuit Applies Grammar Rules for FMLA

In a surprising turn of events, the Ninth Circuit’s latest decision regarding employer-compliance under the Family & Medical Leave Act (FMLA) and by extension the California Family Rights Act (CFRA), hinged upon basic grammar. This case emphasizes the importance of choosing your words carefully...
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California

California Civil Procedure Code Section 998 – a Means to An End

On April 4, 2019, Vadim Gorobets sued Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC based on allegations the defendant had violated the Song-Beverly Consumer Warranty Act (California’s “lemon law”).  On October 15, 2020, defendant served a supposed 998 offer to plaintiff, which went unanswered...
2 weeks ago
New York

Par For the Course

On July 3, 2019, Franics Quinn, Jr. (“Mr. Quinn”) was injured after tripping on a sidewalk in New York City at the intersection of West 53rd Street and Sixth Avenue. Mr. Quinn is a professional golfer who has played on the PGA Tour. He first commenced suit against Consolidated Edison (“Con Ed”) in the...
2 weeks ago
General Interest

Shining Light on Phantom Medical Bills–Lessons from Washington on Using Federal Hospital Price Transparency Rules to...

How many of you reading this have had this experience: you get a settlement demand with hundreds of thousands of dollars in claimed hospital bills, but the actual amount owed by the claimant is redacted, or you are told by the claimant’s attorney you just have to pay the full amount of...
2 weeks ago
General Interest

My New Year’s Resolutions at Work

Starting in October, we are bombarded with different holiday obligations between Halloween, Thanksgiving, and Christmas. The last three months of the year are my favorite because of how many holidays we have to look forward to. With all the hustle and bustle associated with the...
2 weeks ago
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