Decision Addresses Additur in a Personal Injury Case
Introduction When a plaintiff in a personal injury action is not satisfied with a jury award, the plaintiff has a couple of options, one of which is to file a motion with the court challenging the...
View ArticleA Closer Look at an Insurer’s Duty to Defend in a Personal Injury Action
Last month, the Delaware Superior Court issued a decision in Blue Hen Mechanical, Inc., v. Atlantic States Insurance Company that addresses an insurer’s duty to defend an insured. The issue of an...
View ArticleDelaware Superior Court Excludes Expert Testimony, Again: Collins v. Ashland...
Two weeks ago, I reported on Brown v. United Water Delaware, Inc., C.A. No. 07C-07-070-JAP (Del. Super. Ct. Oct. 7, 2011), in which Judge Parkins of the Delaware Superior Court excluded the plaintiff’s...
View ArticleHow Plaintiff Missed the Boat: Lafayette v. Christian, No. N12C-04-163 (MMJ)...
On August 21, 2012, the Delaware Superior Court (Johnston, J.) in LaFayette v. Christian dismissed plaintiff Marcia LaFayette’s (“LaFayette”) untimely-filed Complaint, concluding that the applicable...
View ArticleLegislation Proposes To Collect Personal Injury Or Workers’ Compensation...
House Bill 294, which was introduced on March 23rd, proposes a new method of collecting child support arrears. The Bill requires the Division of Child Support Enforcement to maintain a list of persons...
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