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• Dog Bite Lawsuit Filed By Florida Animal Control Officer

  Staff Writer | May 16, 2006 2:31 PM | 0 Comments
  Category: Property Owner's Liability (Slip & Fall)

  After being attacked by two pit bulls, a Florida Animal Control officer filed a lawsuit against the animals' owner last week. Frank Baldwin was called to the home of Charles Staples after one of Staples' dogs charged a jogger and a bicyclist. When Baldwin arrived on the scene, one of the dogs escaped through a gap in a fence and attacked Baldwin who suffered head leg and upper-body...

• Asbestos Lawsuit Results In $16.4 Million Award

  Staff Writer | May 09, 2006 2:38 PM | 0 Comments
  Category: Workplace Injuries

  New Jersey injury lawyer Ricky Bagolie notes that his firm represented Asbestos victims who were part of a $16.4 million award. The victims suffered injuries as a result of being exposed to asbestos during their careers with the Long Island Railroad (LIRR). During the trial, the company noted that dust masks were available to the workers and used that fact as part of their defense. However,...