Peter Syregelas: Secured judgment on the pleadings against client’s insured, a homeowner association and its directors, under res judicata/collateral estoppel of previous summary judgment obtained against Association for breach of the cooperation clause when insured refused to accept appointed defense counsel after insurer committed to undertaking defense without a reservation […]
Peter Syregelas Settles Case at Mediation Following the Filing of a Rescission Action
May 20, 2022 Coverage
Peter Syregelas: Settled case for insurer client at mediation following the filing of a rescission action against the insured grocery store for failure to disclose the operation of a bar/gambling hall on the insured premises by another company. Insurer client paid $50,000 toward settlement with the plaintiff on behalf of […]
Kate Crouch Secures Summary Judgment on Behalf of Landowner for a Slip and Fall on Ice by Tenant
May 15, 2022 Defense
Kate Crouch secured summary judgment on behalf of a landowner for a slip and fall on ice by a tenant. Through a strong deposition of Plaintiff in particular, we demonstrated that Plaintiff could not substantiate a claim that the ice accumulated unnaturally. While Plaintiff suggested multiple theories for the ice’s […]
Howard Trafman Secures Favorable Settlement on Behalf of Client in Construction Negligence Case
Mar 21, 2022 Construction Injury
Howard Trafman: State court settlement. Munoz v. Bulley & Andrews. March 2022.
Howard Trafman and Christopher Pickett Reach Favorable Settlement for Towing Company Defendant At Trial
Mar 17, 2022 Defense
Howard Trafman & Chris Pickett: Settlement during trial. Enzenbacher-Schwarz v. Airline Towing. March 2022.