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GMR Senior Associate Tom Giardina won a Monmouth County action after appealing a $37,500 arbitration award. Tom defended the rear-end auto claim by arguing that none of the claimed injuries amounted to a permanent injury to overcome the verbal threshold.  Plaintiff, age 55, alleged she suffered neck and back injuries, and MRI reports showed an […]

GMR Partner Robert Stein successfully defended his client in the firm’s first in-person jury trial in New Jersey since the start of the pandemic. The Honorable Samuel J. Ragonese presided over the four-day trial. Liability for the happening of the accident was not in dispute, but Rob disputed Plaintiff’s surgical claims and permanent injury. Plaintiff […]

GMR Attorney Brandon Cohen successfully prevailed on a motion for summary judgment on liability dismissing all claims against his automobile insurance client in a multi-defendant Monmouth County, New Jersey automobile lawsuit.  Plaintiff claimed injuries following a motor vehicle accident involving a 3-vehicle chain reaction accident. Brandon represented Plaintiff’s UM carrier, as one of the alleged […]

GMR Partner Joe Petka obtained a factual cause defense verdict in a Philadelphia trial where the plaintiff’s neurosurgeon testified that she had fractured her C5 vertebrae in the car accident. The case involved a 45-year-old mother of two who was rear-ended by Joe’s client. Following the accident, the plaintiff presented to an urgent care facility […]

After a 10-minute jury deliberation in Suffolk County, GMR Partner Dana Koos secured a defense verdict in a rear-end motor vehicle accident lawsuit where Plaintiff alleged multiple injuries, including the neck and back, for which the Plaintiff underwent epidural injections. Dana successfully discredited the Plaintiff’s treating chiropractor on cross-examination on various issues, including the unreliability […]