Nagel Rice has a pending class-action lawsuit involving Samsung top-load washing machines manufactured with defective drain pumps and drain pump housings and mounts that break resulting in leaks or flooding in the home. These flimsy plastic parts were installed on several different models at least through the end of December 2012. If you...
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Nagel Rice Sues Amtrak on Behalf of Employee Injured During Derailment
Nagel Rice has sued Amtrak on behalf of one of the conductors aboard the Amtrak train that derailed last week...
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Nagel Rice Investigating Claims Against Lumber Liquidators
Nagel Rice is investigating claims against sellers of Lumber Liquidators laminate flooring.
A recent segment aired by “60 Minutes” reported on Chinese-made laminate flooring sold by Lumber Liquidators that was allegedly mislabeled and contained high levels a formaldehyde that violate California safety standards. If you are a consumer, contractor or installer and...
$225 Million Settlement-Laid the Groundwork for Settlement with ExxonMobil on Behalf of the State of New Jersey
Nagel Rice assists DEP in obtaining $225 million pollution settlement between New Jersey and Exxon Mobil Corp. The litigation against Exxon was handled by Kanner & Whiteley of New Orleans and Nagel Rice of Roseland. According to the retainer agreement, they are expected to receive roughly $45 million in fees, on top...
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$1.65M for Woman Struck by Car
March 23, 2015 - Andrew O'Connor settled a hit pedestrian case for $1.65 million. Ruth Vincent was struck by a car because a street light wasn't working. Ruth, then 18, suffered closed-head injuries, a broken femur, lacerated femoral artery and bilateral fracture at L5 after she was hit by a...
Chilling Surveillance Videos From Short Hills Mall Fatal Carjacking Released
November 13, 2014 - Good Morning America did...
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Bruce Nagel Featured on CBS 2 NY Regarding Short Hill Mall Security
The attorneys at Nagel Rice, LLP represent clients throughout New York and New Jersey in a wide range of matters including personal injury, automobile accidents, brain injuries, medical malpractice, business litigation and class action cases.
$2 Million Jury Verdict For Fatal Motorcycle Accident
September 29, 2014 - Bruce Nagel and Andrew O'Connor were successful in obtaining a $2 million jury award on Sept. 23 in Bears v. Zawadzki. The Essex County jury awarded the widow of a Hackettstown, N.J., man $2 million as compensation for the death of her husband, who died in a
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$1.9 Million Settlement for Lost Eye in Auto Accident
August 27, 2014 - Bruce Nagel and Greg Kohn of Nagel Rice settled a rear-end auto case for a man who lost his eye as a result of the accident for $1.9 million.In December 2013, Zachary Maloney was driving on Interstate 684 in New York and proceeded onto an exit ramp that...
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High Court Urged To Nix $9.2M Attorneys’ Fee In VW Settlement
A class member in a consolidated suit against Volkswagen of America Inc. over leaky sunroofs told the U.S. Supreme Court that the Third Circuit and a magistrate judge shouldn't have approved a $9.2 million attorneys' fee award. The objector is now arguing that the Supreme Court has never addressed whether federal law...
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