2016 Best Lawyers Award: Raymond Gill & Peter Chamas
Raymond Gill & Peter Chamas were named to the 2016 Edition of the Best Lawyers in America yesterday after the peer review guide released their honors. Gill has been named...
$1.9 Million for Plumber Injured by Live Wires
A plumber who was thrown from a ladder after contacting live wires settled his Monmouth County suit last month for $1.9 million. The union plumber injured was working at a school renovation site...
8 dead in NYC Legionnaires outbreak
Eight people in New York City have died from Legionnaires’ disease. Since the outbreak began, 92 people have been hospitalized with the disease — a severe form of bacterial pneumonia — 48...
Legionnaires’ disease
Legionnaires' disease (also legionellosis or Legion fever) is a form of atypical pneumonia caused by any species of Gram-negative aerobic bacteria belonging to the genus Legionella. Over 90% of cases...
Jury Awards $417,300 for Auto Accident Injuries
Union County Jury Verdict: A husband and wife were driving home from work on April 21, 2011. The male is a driver for a transportation company which buses special needs children to...
Fiat Chrysler Fined $105 Million
Chrysler Hit with Record Fine The CBS Evening News reported, “The US government is coming down hard on carmakers over the mishandling of defective vehicles.” Fiat Chrysler fined a record $105...
Ikea issues warning after deaths of US children
IKEA SAFETY: Ikea has issued a warning for customers to securely attach their chests of drawers and wardrobes to the wall following the death of two children in the US,...
Jury Awards $840,000 when pre-trial offer was $50K
Raymond Gill, ESQ A Monmouth County jury returned an $840,000 verdict in the case of a woman who suffered shoulder injuries in two separate rear-end accidents. She will receive $670,000...
Deadly Outbreak of Listeria in Ice Cream
The Associated Press reported that “following a deadly outbreak of listeria in ice cream, the Justice Department is warning food companies that they could face criminal and civil penalties if they...
Construction Accidents: Ladder Safety
Ladder safety is very important as ladder accidents are one of the top 10 most common hazards. Each self-supporting portable ladder: At least four times the maximum intended load, except that...
