A federal jury in Arizona has awarded $8.5 million to a woman who alleged she was sexually assaulted by her Uber driver in 2023, finding the ride-sharing giant liable under an “apparent agency” theory while rejecting claims that the company itself was negligent. The verdict, returned after a three-week trial in Phoenix, marks the first…
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The origins of the civil jury lie deep in English history. By the 13th century, common law courts were using juries to resolve disputes between private citizens. This was a radical departure from trials by ordeal or combat, offering a more rational and evidence-based approach to justice. Over time, the jury became a crucial safeguard…
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A nursing home investigation in Milford, Pike County, Pennsylvania led to the hospitalization of 15 residents Tuesday afternoon following complaints of suspected medical neglect at Belle Reve Senior Living Center. Pennsylvania State Police confirmed that an anonymous tip prompted a coordinated response at the Milford-based personal care home, which houses approximately 83 residents. Troop R’s…
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Tesla is facing a new wrongful death lawsuit alleging that a defective electronic door design trapped a young driver inside a burning 2021 Tesla Model Y, ultimately causing his death. The lawsuit, filed in Massachusetts federal court by Andrew D. Nebenzahl, Esq. of The Nebenzahl Law Group PC, claims that Tesla knowingly designed its vehicles…
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A serious motor vehicle accident involving a tractor-trailer closed a section of Interstate 80 East in Luzerne County early Thursday morning. According to PennDOT, the crash occurred just after midnight at the busy split of Interstate 80 and Interstate 81 near Drums, a high-traffic interchange frequently used by commercial trucks traveling through Northeastern Pennsylvania. Crashes…
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A deadly nursing home explosion in Pennsylvania has left two people dead and at least twenty others injured, raising urgent questions about nursing home safety, regulatory compliance, and accountability for facilities caring for vulnerable residents. The explosion occurred on December 23 at the Silver Lake Nursing Home in Bristol Township, Bucks County, when utility crews…
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The new Anzalone & Doyle sign on top of the Bank building in Downtown Wilkes-Barre was lit for the first time on Monday night raising the firm’s prominence in the area. The attorneys at Anzalone & Doyle pride themselves on being invested in the community and now their new sign made of 9ft green LED…
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On December 11, The Northeastern PA Trial Lawyers Association held their “Personal Injury Boot Camp” at Mohegan Sun Hotel and Convention Center in Wilkes-Barre, PA. Anzalone & Doyle’s five partners had the privilege of lecturing on trial skills at NEPATLA’s Fall Seminar with a record attendance. Bill Anzalone | Partner at Anzalone & Doyle Trial…
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On November 6, 2025, the Wilkes-Barre Law and Library Associtatio held its Bench Bar Conference at Mohegan Sun in Wilkes-Barre. Jamie Anzalone chaired the event and Kelly Ciravolo moderated a panel compromised of all Luzerne County Civil Judges. Also, Jamie Anzalone and Patrick Doyle lectured on trial skills. The Wilkes-Barre Law and Library Association is…
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Wilkes-Barre, PA -The National Board of Trial Advocacy (NBTA) is pleased to announce that Jamie Anzalone of the law firm, Anzalone & Doyle Trial Lawyers has successfully achieved recertification as a Civil Trial Law advocate. The NBTA was formed out of a strong conviction that both the law profession and its clients would benefit from…
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