GMR Partner Warren Holland won a Philadelphia jury trial involving a plaintiff who suffered a displaced trimalleolar ankle fracture after slipping on a wet tree root near the defendant’s sidewalk. The fracture required open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF), and the plaintiff’s recovery took almost a year. He developed post-traumatic arthritis and now has chronic […]
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GMR WINS SUMMARY JUDGMENT IN NEW JERSEY PREMISES LIABILITY CASE
GMR Partner Robert Stein and Associate Christopher Scott won dismissal of all claims against their clients in an Essex County, New Jersey slip and fall action. Plaintiff claimed injuries following a fall on the clients’ premises, alleging “slippery conditions” on the sidewalk. Robert and Christopher argued that the plaintiff had failed to prove a prima […]
GMR Wins New York Labor Law Case in Nassau County
GMR Partner Warren Holland obtained a defense verdict in a Nassau County New Labor Law case. The Plaintiff was a town plumbing inspector who fell into an open trench on Warren’s client’s property. He allegedly sustained a knee injury which resulted in surgery. At trial, Plaintiff argued that Warren’s client should be held liable for […]
GMR Victorious in Dismissal of Catastrophic Construction Accident Claim
Robert Stein and Christopher Scott have won dismissal of all claims against their client in a fall from scaffolding case, resulting in catastrophic injuries to Plaintiff, rendering him a paraplegic. Plaintiff, an employee of a subcontractor, fell from scaffolding resulting in a severed thoracic spine. GMR’s client had won the development rights to a City […]
Eamon Merrigan and Jessica Keller Win Assault and Battery Case on Summary Judgment
Eamon Merrigan and Jessica Keller prevailed on a motion for summary judgment dismissing all claims against their client in a Philadelphia County matter stemming from an assault and battery. The plaintiff alleged that he was assaulted by a group of teenagers walking by his home, causing severe injury. Plaintiff filed suit against GMR’s client, the […]