Recently, the Court has approved a proposed settlement with Philips Respironics for economic loss claims for all plaintiffs who purchased, leased, rented, paid for, or were prescribed a Philips Recalled CPAP, Bi-Pap or Ventilator Device in the United States between 2008 and 2021.¹ The period to make a claim (“Claim …

Proving liability after a boating accident is critical when seeking just compensation for your losses. To file a claim, you need to know who (or what company) is responsible—and you need to be able to prove it to the insurance companies. But, proving liability is not an easy process. While …

As Wisconsin’s population and commerce grow, roadways are experiencing heightened congestion. Alongside the rise in passenger vehicles, there is an increasing presence of semi-trucks and commercial delivery vehicles in daily commutes. However, this surge in semi-trucks also brings about a worrisome increase in trucking accidents. Truck accidents can be catastrophic, …

Stark & Stark is pleased to welcome Ksenia Cutler, Esq. to our Hamilton office. Ksenia is a member of the Accident & Personal Injury Group, where she represents people who have suffered catastrophic injuries resulting from motorcycle accidents, car accidents, and truck accidents. She concentrates her practice in arbitration, summary …

Stark & Stark is proud to announce that Shareholder Joseph Lemkin, Esq. has been elected to the Board of Directors of the MAC Angels Foundation. The MAC Angels Foundation’s mission is “to enhance the quality of life for patients, family members, and caregivers impacted daily by ALS by providing the …

This article aims to provide valuable insights and recommendations on preventing slip and fall injuries during the winter season. By understanding and effectively addressing the hazards associated with cold weather conditions, individuals can significantly reduce the risk of accidents and injuries. Read on to discover practical strategies for navigating winter …

If you’ve been in an accident and suffered a spinal cord injury, you may now be disabled and unable to work in the same capacity you did before. You may be unable to care for yourself without help or contribute to your family like you once did. This is a …

When you get injured in a boating accident in Florida, proving that someone else was at fault is key for recovering your losses. So, what happens if you are partially to blame for your injuries? In this scenario, Florida’s comparative fault law applies. This law changed in 2023; and, unfortunately, …

In virtually all litigation, the party that commences the lawsuit, typically referred to as the plaintiff, bears the burden of proof to establish his/her claims for which they seek relief from the Court. A defendant’s role is essentially to defend against a plaintiff’s allegations without an affirmative obligation to prove …

Mass Tort Leaders Birchfield and Papantonio Spearhead Legal Initiative to Safeguard Plaintiffs’ Rights and Accountability PENSACOLA, Florida- Seasoned trial attorneys Andy Birchfield from the Beasley Allen Law Firm and Mike Papantonio from Levin Papantonio Rafferty (LPR) have taken the lead in a strategic initiative to counter Johnson & Johnson’s …

Family members or dependents may have the right to seek redress and compensation by filing a wrongful death lawsuit if another person’s negligence or wrongful actions were the cause of the deceased person’s death. Nevertheless, the regulations regarding who is eligible to file a wrongful death claim differ from jurisdiction …

When you go out for a day on the water, the last thing you expect is to end the day dealing with the aftermath of a boating accident. But, these accidents happen far more often than they should, and many boat captains and passengers find themselves suddenly and unexpectedly dealing …