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Raising questions “about the appearance of impropriety” on the part of its top ethics official, the Supreme Court of Maryland asked whether Bar Counsel used her official position “to undermine … a candidate in a Judicial election.” …
If you’re involved in a lawsuit in California, you may be wondering whether any settlement or award you receive is taxable. The good news is that, in most cases, personal injury settlements are not taxable in California. However, it’s still important to understand the state’s rules and regulations, so you …
Plaintiffs’ lawyers in a national multidistrict litigation (MDL) against some of the world’s largest social media platforms filed a master complaint on Feb. 14, meeting a deadline set by federal judge Yvonne Gonzalez-Rogers in Oakland, Calif. Beasley Allen lawyer Joseph VanZandt is one of the lawyers appointed to the Plaintiffs Steering …
Head injuries are common in accidents and can lead to serious health complications. One common type of head injury is a hematoma, which occurs when blood collects outside of blood vessels. Two types of hematomas that can occur in a traumatic brain injury (TBI) are epidural hematoma and subdural hematoma. …
U.S. District Judge Denise Cote in the Southern District of New York recently took significant action in the new Acetaminophen ASD/ADHD Multidistrict Litigation (MDL). She denied a defendant Walmart’s Motion to Dismiss on preemption grounds. Judge Cote ruled that the motion was not applicable in this case since U.S. Food and …
Stark & Stark is proud to announce that Shareholder Bryan Roberts has been installed as a Trustee of the Mercer County Bar Association. Bryan joins existing Trustees Evan Lide, Jennifer Millner, and Robert Morris. The Mercer County Bar Association (MCBA) is a non-profit organization that has been serving lawyers in …
Stark & Stark is proud to announce that Shareholder Brian Shea has been installed as Vice President of the Mercer County Bar Association (MCBA). Brian previously served as Treasurer in 2022. The Mercer County Bar Association is a non-profit organization that has been serving lawyers in Mercer County for over …
When an Amazon truck hits your car, there are several steps you should take. Even if you don’t think you’ve been hurt all that bad after a crash with an Amazon truck, you should go to an urgent care center and get checked out. Sometimes serious symptoms can arise hours …
Injured by a Dog? A Dog Bite Lawsuit Can Bring Compensation. Dogs, regardless of breed, size, or temperament, are animals whose behavior cannot always be predicted, and they may attack and bite at any time without warning. When they do, the consequences can be serious. Victims may be left with …