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Morrison Mahoney Partner Joseph Ciollo recently obtained a defense verdict following a 5-day trial in Bridgeport Superior Court in a defamation case. Plaintiff was a Bridgeport restaurant and bar establishment. Our client was one of four Defendant homeowners who lived in very close proximity to Plaintiff.

Morrison Mahoney Partner Joseph Mascaro recently obtained a defense verdict following a 5-day trial in Bridgeport Superior Court in a premise liability matter. Plaintiff, an employee of a subcontractor, slipped and fell on a bottle in a small pile of trash on a construction site.

The 42-year old patient presented to the Emergency Department with complaints of chest pain and shortness of breath. After undergoing extensive testing, the consulting cardiologist ruled out Acute Coronary Syndrome and recommended discharge and outpatient follow-up.

The plaintiff alleged that the defendant immigration attorney represented her in her deportation proceedings and overcharged her for his legal services.

Morrison Mahoney Partner Joanne Gulliford Hoban and Associate Lindsey Campbell obtained a defense verdict after a 5-day medical malpractice trial in Worcester Superior Court. The plaintiff alleged the defendant physician negligently withheld the medication Lasix during a hospital admission, resulting in pulmonary edema and the death of a 62 year-old woman.

The plaintiff claimed that her 7 year old son was attacked by her client’s dog which inflicted a wound on the child’s leg that ultimately healed with a modest scar.

Morrison Mahoney Partner Joanne Gulliford Hoban and Associate Lindsey Campbell obtained a defense verdict after a 6-day medical malpractice trial in Suffolk Superior Court. The plaintiff alleged our gastroenterologist was negligent during the performance of a colonoscopy, resulting in a Grade 3 laceration of the spleen and subsequent splenectomy.

Morrison Mahoney Associate Bridget Lopez obtained a defense verdict following a two-day trial in Dedham District Court involving a bicycle versus motor vehicle accident. The plaintiff alleged she was injured when the defendant’s motor vehicle struck her bicycle as it was exiting a parking lot onto a busy main road.

The Plaintiff alleged that she required four months of chiropractic treatment following a low speed, low impact car accident in a restaurant parking lot.

Morrison Mahoney Partner Doug Price and Associate Brian Manikowski obtained a defense verdict following a two day jury trial in Berkshire Superior Court.

The lawsuit stemmed from a ski accident in which the plaintiff claimed our client, a minor, collided with her on a ski slope, causing the plaintiff to suffer multiple injuries, including a torn ACL, MCL and knee fracture, which required surgical repair.