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Responding to the Risk of Nuclear Verdicts
Nuclear verdicts are accurately named: they are those verdicts where, for whatever reason, the jury sees fit to punish a company with damages high enough to wipe it out, or at least severely handicap its operations. These are unfortunately becoming more common across the country in product liability actions, and [...]
CT Law Update Newsletter – September 2023
Arbitration Agreements – Premises Liability Authored by: Justin R. BengtsonBrownstone Exploration & Discovery Park v. Diane Borodkin, 220 Conn. App. 806 (2023). Brownstone owned and operated a 27-acre park with zip lines, a waterslide, rock climbing activities, cliff jumping, and inflatables. As a condition of entering the park, Brownstone’s patrons [...]
CT Property and Casualty Insurance Law Newsletter – September 2023
Superior Court – Underinsured Motorist Benefits – Liability Coverage Limits In Papantonakis et al v. Vega et al, defendant Geico General Insurance Company (“Geico”) insured the plaintiffs’ vehicle for Underinsured Motorist (“UIM”) coverage with limits of $25,000 / $50,000 per person / accident. Three individuals claimed personal injuries after a [...]
Morrison Mahoney Partner Joe Yannetti Prevails in Indemnification/Breach of Contract Claim Bench Trial in Bristol County Superior Court
Morrison Mahoney Partner Joe Yannetti recently prevailed in a bench trial in an indemnification/breach of contract claim in Bristol County Superior Court. The claim arose out of a third-party defendant’s withdrawal of its acceptance of a tender shortly before the trial of the plaintiffs’ tort claim. In August 2016, the [...]
47 Morrison Mahoney Attorneys Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America© 2024 Edition in Multiple Categories
Morrison Mahoney is proud to announce that 30 of our attorneys have been selected by their peers for inclusion in the 2024 edition of The Best Lawyers in America© in 13 areas of law, and 17 of our attorneys have been selected for the 2024 edition the Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch™ list [...]
Morrison Mahoney Elects Nine New Partners
September 21, 2023 [BOSTON, MA] – Morrison Mahoney LLP is proud to announce the election of nine new partners from five of our regional offices. “Each of our new partners has demonstrated exceptional legal skills, unwavering dedication to our clients, and a deep understanding of our firm's values and culture. [...]
