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STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY v. FLORIO, PERRUCCI, STEINHARDT & CAPELLI, LLC et al
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January 21, 2021
Florio Perrucci has settled a malpractice suit with State National Insurance Co. for an undisclosed sum over allegations that the law firm dropped the ball in defending state agencies in a suit brought by a woman who lost her leg in a multivehicle collision.
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December 08, 2020
Florio Perrucci is fighting back against an insurer's bid for a quick win on claims that the firm and two attorneys dropped the ball in defending state agencies in a suit brought by a woman who lost her leg in a multivehicle collision, pointing to contested allegations in the case and its own denials.
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November 10, 2020
An insurer has asked a New Jersey federal court to find that Florio Perrucci and two firm attorneys committed malpractice by not asserting certain immunity defenses on behalf of state agencies in litigation over a multivehicle collision that cost a woman her leg.
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November 03, 2020
An insurer is urging a New Jersey federal court to keep alive its suit that accuses Florio Perrucci of botching the defense of state agencies over a multivehicle crash that cost a woman her leg, rebuffing the firm's argument that the case is time-barred.
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October 09, 2020
Florio Perrucci urged a New Jersey federal court Friday to toss an insurer's malpractice suit over firm attorneys' failure to assert certain immunity defenses on behalf of state agencies in litigation over a multivehicle collision that cost a woman her leg, saying the claims were filed too late.
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April 06, 2020
A New Jersey federal judge has refused to toss Florio Perrucci Steinhardt & Cappelli LLC's suit seeking to hold Blank Rome LLP jointly liable for legal malpractice stemming from a $3.5 million judgment over a woman's severed leg, issuing an order that the former firm's claims are plausible.
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October 07, 2019
New Jersey firm Florio Perrucci shot back at Blank Rome LLP's attempt to dodge legal malpractice liability over litigation stemming from a multivehicle collision in which a woman lost her leg, arguing Monday that the firm was the only one representing the state agency defendants when their immunity was stripped.
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September 17, 2019
Blank Rome LLP on Tuesday asked a New Jersey federal judge to toss a suit accusing the firm of botching an appeal in litigation over a highway crash in which a woman lost a leg, arguing that as successor counsel it can't be held liable just because it didn't correct the failures of the firm that handled the suit in the trial court.
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August 29, 2019
Attorneys accused of flubbing the defense of New Jersey agencies over a highway collision that cost a woman her leg have in turn sued Blank Rome LLP, accusing the firm of botching an appeal of a $9 million judgment that ultimately turned into a $3.5 million settlement.
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June 12, 2019
An insurer slapped Florio Perrucci on Wednesday with a malpractice suit in New Jersey federal court alleging its attorneys botched their defense of state agencies in litigation over a multivehicle collision that cost a woman her leg, leading to a $9 million judgment and ultimately a $3.5 million settlement.