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RICO injury, federal jurisdiction, and giving veterans the benefit of the doubt

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One of those four involves an issue on which the court already is considering 11 other relisted cases: whether the Sixth and 14th Amendments require the use of a 12-person jury to try defendants accused of felonies, rather than the six-person jury Florida affords for many such offenses. Florida and Moore v. 12 and Apr.

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Spooky Torts: The 2022 List of Litigation Horrors

JonathanTurley

Halloween of course remains a holiday seemingly designed for personal injury lawyers around the world and this year’s additions show why. Sherri Perper, 56, of Queens, New York has filed a personal injury lawsuit due to defective shoes allegedly acquired from Forum Novelties. Source: CBS. Johnson & Johnson.

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Spooky Torts: The 2021 List of Litigation Horrors

JonathanTurley

Halloween of course remains a holiday seemingly designed for personal injury lawyers around the world and this year’s additions show why. Sherri Perper, 56, of Queens, New York has filed a personal injury lawsuit due to defective shoes allegedly acquired from Forum Novelties. Source: CBS. Johnson & Johnson.

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TURKEY TORTS (2020)

JonathanTurley

Brian and Christa Caponi of Gulf Breeze Florida was not trying to bag a Turkey but raise a pet. Thanksgiving means one thing for personal injury lawyers: food poisoning. To make matters worse, Miller is a convicted felon and is barred under state law from possession of a firearm for hunting or self-defense. Source: KETV. _.

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Spooky Torts: The 2023 List of Litigation Horrors

JonathanTurley

Halloween of course remains a holiday seemingly designed for personal injury lawyers around the world and this year’s additions show why. Forum Novelties (2010) Sherri Perper, 56, of Queens, New York has filed a personal injury lawsuit due to defective shoes allegedly acquired from Forum Novelties.

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