By Sarah King
Lawsuit filed in West Virginia for a New Jersey Student who was Shot and Killed in a Campus Apartment Building Messa & Associates are currently representing a mother after her son was shot and killed while in a West Virginia University (WVU) apartment. The New Jersey family was shocked and devastated to hear about the […]
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Woman Suffers from a Brain Injury after tripping on United Airline’s Jetway while Assisting her Disabled Husband to a Wheelchair Messa and Associates Attorneys, Joseph L. Messa and Megan M. Kwak, are representing a woman suffering from catastrophic injuries after tripping on a United Airline’s jetway. Mrs. Warter and her disabled husband were traveling to Newark Liberty […]
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Understanding the Statute of Limitations… This article focuses on the Statute of Limitations for the state of Pennsylvania, if you are located in a different state and are interested in learning more about the statute of limitations, click here! A statute of limitations is the amount of time a party involved in an incident has […]
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After obtaining a $12.9M jury verdict in January 2019 and securing a Pennsylvania Superior Court opinion that changes how Pennsylvania law is applied under the Fair Share Act, Plaintiff Keith Spencer has settled a lawsuit against the Philadelphia Joint Board Workers Union for $15.78 million. The settlement, which is 2.5 times more than the $6M […]
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On Tuesday, Thomas N. Sweeney, Esq. of Messa & Associates was sworn in as Assistant Secretary of the Philadelphia Trial Lawyers Association – the oldest trial lawyer organization in America – during the organization’s second virtual annual meeting in as many years. “It is an honor,” said attorney Sweeney of his election and subsequent induction, […]
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On Monday, June 7, 2021, a Philadelphia jury awarded seven-year-old “Baby J” Yasovsky a $4.1 million medical malpractice verdict for permanent injuries he sustained as the result of negligent ptosis surgery at CHOP, which resulted in a corneal abrasion and permanent corneal scar and impacted the vision in his left eye when he was 17 […]
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On May 21st, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a “Safety Communication” regarding Advanced Women’s Imaging (AWI), located in Guttenberg, NJ. Patients who had mammograms performed at AWI anytime on or after March 11, 2020 are being made aware of possible problems with the quality of their mammograms. Potential Medical Malpractice from Faulty […]
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Last week, Peloton, the multi-billion dollar at-home fitness company most known for its brand of interactive exercise bikes, recalled its Tread and Tread+ model treadmills after the machines were linked to dozens of injuries and the tragic death of a six-year-old child. Weeks before, The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) had urged Peloton to move […]
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Kidde, one of the world’s largest manufacturers of fire safety products, has just announced a nationwide recall of nearly 230,000 smoke detectors and combination smoke-carbon monoxide alarms for potential “failure to warn” defects. The units in question are Kidde TruSense Smoke Alarms and Combination Smoke/Carbon Monoxide Alarms and were sold at WalMart, Home Depot, Menards, […]
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