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Issue 99 | October 2024

Obtaining a Judgment in the Three Dispositive Stages of Litigation

Poole Shaffery had the great honor of achieving a trifecta in the month of August 2024 in obtaining a Judgment in all three dispositive stages of litigation.

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By: Jeff Soll

California Supreme Court Expands Negligent Infliction of Emotional Distress Claims in Downey v. City of Riverside

In a significant decision, the California Supreme Court has broadened the scope of bystander claims for negligent infliction of emotional distress (NIED). In Downey v. City of Riverside, 14 Cal.5th 984 (2024), the Court held that a close relative who hears a loved one’s car crash over the phone can sue for NIED, even if not physically present at the scene and unaware of the defendant’s role in causing the accident.

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By: Andrew J. Philips

Trucking Company Western Express Inc. Hit with $2.7 Million Verdict After Driver Causes Pileup

On June 6, 2024 a jury awarded $2.7 million to plaintiff Anthony Wooten, a driver who was injured in a crash caused by a truck driver employed by Western Express Inc.

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