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Civil Litigation

Oct. 19, 2018

Attorneys suggest widely different awards in injury trial closings

The plaintiff seeks $100 million, the jury was told, while the defense suggested $7 million.

Attorneys suggest widely different awards in injury trial closings
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LOS ANGELES -- Fifty people filled the courtroom to watch Brian Panish of Panish Shea & Boyle face off against Dana Fox of Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP as they made closing arguments Thursday in a personal injury jury trial, involving a seizure-prone Southern California Gas Co. driver who crashed a company truck into a fully stopped motorcyclist.

Panish, representing the plaintiff, told the jury he is seeking $100 mil...

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