GMR Partner Jillian Vukson obtained another defense verdict in her third post-COVID trial. During the accident in question, Jillian’s client had stopped behind the vehicle in which the plaintiff was a passenger. Jillian’s client mistakenly believed the traffic light had turned green, and she stepped on the gas pedal, moving forward and making contact with […]
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GMR Wins Rear-End Full Collision Jury Trial in Chester County, PA on Limited Tort Threshold
GMR Partner Jeffrey Tenthoff successfully argued that a rear-end accident did not cause any serious injury to Plaintiff. Additionally, Jeff convinced the jury that Plaintiff’s excess medical bills were for treatment unrelated to the accident. In particular, Plaintiff was exiting a shopping center intending to merge onto Lancaster Avenue in Chester County when he stopped […]
GMR Wins Liability Only Hudson County, NJ Jury Trial
GMR Senior Counsel, Certified Civil Trial Attorney Keith Bursack, won a remote jury trial on liability in Hudson County, NJ. Before the trial, the plaintiff stipulated to damages under the insurance policy limits. Plaintiff contended defendant was negligent in failing to have his headlights on at 6:00 p.m. Defendant asserted it was light out at […]
GMR Wins Delaware County Auto Accident Jury Trial on Liability
GMR Partner Warren Holland won a disputed liability auto trial in Delaware County, PA. The plaintiff claimed he was making a right turn into his driveway when the defendant attempted to pass him on the right shoulder illegally. Although the defendant admitted to trying to pass the plaintiff on the right, he claimed the plaintiff […]
GMR Wins Monmouth County, NJ Jury Trial on Verbal Threshold Defense
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 […]