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Walkup Firm Pens Response to Those Opposing Victim Fairness Bill

Walkup Firm members Spencer Pahlke, Douglas Saeltzer and Kelsey Constantin co-authored this op-ed published in Law360 about why it’s important to pass SB447 to stop “death discounts” for negligent corporate wrongdoers. They offer a compelling argument about how the legislation will end a historic injustice that benefits tortfeasors when their victims die before meritorious civil…

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CLARK COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT & THIRIOT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ADMINS SUED FOLLOWING INVESTIGATION OF ABUSE BY SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER

CLARK COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT & THIRIOT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ADMINS SUED FOLLOWING INVESTIGATION OF ABUSE BY SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER LAS VEGAS, Nevada – The parents of three Thiriot Elementary School special needs students who allege their children were physically, emotionally and verbally abused by Special Education teacher Shane Butuyan and classroom aide Ana Escamilla have filed…

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Court Upholds $8.3 Million Verdict In DePuy Hip Implant Case

A Los Angeles judge recently upheld an $8.3 million verdict against Johnson & Johnson arising out of its defective ASR hip implants. The verdict was awarded last March to Loren Kransky, who suffered serious injuries from a defectively designed hip implant manufactured by J&J’s DePuy Orthopaedics division. San Francisco attorneys Michael Kelly, Matthew Davis and…

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