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News and items related to Presidential Executive Order banning nationals of seven Muslim-majority countries from entering the United States.(click on items to read)
Full Text of the Presidential Executive Order
Stay of Executive Order from U.S. District Judge
Department Of Homeland Security Response To Recent Litigation
Statement By Secretary John Kelly On The Entry Of Lawful Permanent Residents Into The United States
DHS Statement On Compliance With Court Orders And The President’s Executive Order
Personal Injury Case
New York Car Accident
Outcome: $30,000 settlement
Description: Client was rear-ended and suffered a torn meniscus in her knee.
Personal Injury Case
Slip and Fall
Outcome: $175,000 settlement
Description: Truck driver fell in an open pit in a weigh station and suffered ankle injuries.
Personal Injury Case
Car/Auto Accident
Outcome: $220,000 settlement
Description: Client had hip and back injuries requiring surgery.
Civil Rights Case
Dombrowski v. Governor Mifflin School District
Outcome: $200,000.00 settlement
Description: A Caucasian individual was a witness for an African-American administrator and was fired for her support of the administrator.
Child Custody Case
Outcome: Father awarded full custody
Description: Wife illegally took children out of state. Father sued for custody and was awarded full custody of his three children by the trial court and the Superior Court of Pennsylvania.
Divorce Case
Outcome: Parties divorced without suffering financial losses.
Civil Rights Case
Nunez v. City of Reading Police Department
Outcome: $250,000.00 settlement
Description: Police brutality against a Hispanic male.
Personal Injury Case
Car/Auto Accident
Outcome: $50,000.00 settlement
Description: Driver of vehicle was struck in rear by a van and suffered back and neck injuries.
Personal Injury Case
Motorcycle Accident
Outcome: Settled for policy limits of $100,000.00
Description: Client involved in motorcycle accident suffered a serious knee injury.
Personal Injury Case
Car/Auto Accident
Outcome: $50,000.00 settlement
Description: Client was rear-ended by a pickup truck and sustained back and neck injuries.
Immigration Case
Outcome: Obtained permanent residence and United States citizenship
Description: Client was in danger of persecution in home country and sought refuge in United States. She is now a citizen of the United States.
Personal Injury Case
Car/Auto Accident
Outcome: $200,000.00 settlement
Description: Client in motor vehicle accident suffered severe leg and back injuries requiring surgery.
Immigration
Outcome: Obtained permanent residence
Description: Individual entered United States without proper documentation. We were successful in obtaining a 212(h) waiver and she is now a permanent resident in United States.
Personal Injury Case
Car/Auto Accident
Outcome: $210,000.00 settlement
Description: Passenger of a small pickup truck was injured when struck in rear at an intersection by a tractor trailer. Injuries included several herniated discs and three back surgeries.
Insurance Law Case
Admirals Cove v. Zurich American, et al
Outcome: $400,000.00 settlement
Description: Insurance coverage case in United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Property Damage Case
Litigation
Outcome: Jury awarded Plaintiff $650,000.00
Description: Insurance claim by Plaintiff business against Defendant's insurance company for vandalism claim occuring at a business.
