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Tyson & Mendes Announces Kristina Milone as Managing Partner of New York Office

NEW YORK, NY (September 19, 2024) — Nationwide civil litigation defense firm Tyson & Mendes LLP announced today the elevation of partner Kristina Milone to Managing Partner for the firm’s New York office. Since joining the firm in early 2022, Ms. Milone has played a pivotal role in successfully...
2 months ago
Pennsylvania

Philadelphia County Continues Trend of Large Verdicts to Sympathetic Plaintiffs in Recent Medical Malpractice Litigation

In August 2024, after three years of litigation in the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas, a jury found Temple University Hospital (“Temple”) liable for $44.9 million in damages in a medical malpractice action. The case was identified as Hernandez v. Temple University Hospital. The case involved...
4 weeks ago
General Interest

From Pro Bono to Insurance Defense: A California Lawyer’s Path

It is about time I give credit where it is owed: I have been able to hit the ground running at Tyson & Mendes LLP because of the mentors and supervisors I have had in the legal profession, especially the pro bono sector. They have made me the lawyer I am today. Almost every single lawyer you will come...
4 weeks ago
General Interest

‘McDonald’s Hot Coffee Case’ 30 Years Later: Revisiting the Original Nuclear Verdict®

What many consider to be one of the original Nuclear Verdicts® is the ‘McDonald’s Hot Coffee Case,’ which marked its 30th anniversary this year.  Although the case of Stella Liebeck v. McDonald’s Restaurants, P.T.S., Inc. et al. was ultimately settled before appeal and there is no published court...
4 weeks ago
Florida

Inflategate: The Failure of the Takata Airbag Compensation Fund

Takata Corporation, a Former Japanese Auto Parts Company Founded in 1933,[1] has a Long and Sordid History of Safety Issues. the Nail in Its Coffin Was the Millions of Defective Airbags Manufactured in Takata’s Mexico Production Facility. Takata Began Manufacturing Airbags in 1988...
4 weeks ago
New Jersey

Staying Above Water: Mitigating Liability Under the Carriage of Goods by Sea Act in New Jersey

On September 13, 2023, Grimaldi Deep Sea S.P.A filed a complaint in the Federal District Court of New Jersey seeking exoneration from or limitation of liability from civil actions and claims to be asserted against it in relation to an incident that occurred at a terminal located in Port Newark...
4 weeks ago
General Interest

It Is Live TV: Popular Media and the Practice of Law

The first question anyone asks when you tell them that you are a lawyer is: “Oh, how similar is it to [insert TV show or movie here]?” Very often, you find yourself pointing out mundane inaccuracies and concluding with something along the lines of: “Well, it’s not nearly as intense as that.” Good and bad...
4 weeks ago
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