By Marc H. Pillinger. Formerly known as “ChemGrass,” artificial turf was first invented in 1964 by Monsanto. After its installation in Houston’s Astrodome in 1966, artificial turf...
HOT TOPICS – Home Field Advantage: Better Grass?
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PMT Delivers a Win – Client Freed From Lengthy Lead Litigation by Swift Aggressive Action
By Edward J. O’Gorman and Thomas M. Bona. Court: Supreme Court of the State of New York, New York County Judge: The Honorable Francis A. Kahn III Case Type: Lead Paint Case Caption: Velimir Zic et...
HOT TOPICS – Liability To-Go: Cocktails and Consequences
By Jeffrey T. Miller and Thomas M. Bona. When the pandemic first shocked the nation last March, businesses were left no choice but to halt operations and close their doors indefinitely. The days of...
From Where I Sit, An Insider Perspective: Interview with Jeffrey Miller
By Thomas M. Bona. “From Where I Sit” is an insider’s conversation with Jeffrey Miller, Esq. Jeff is executive partner at Pillinger Miller Tarallo, LLP and one of its founding...
PMT Delivers a Win – Documented Aggressive Snow Removal Efforts Dooms Plaintiff’s Two Falls
By Maria Mastriano and Thomas M. Bona. Court: Supreme Court of the State of New York, Oneida County Judge: The Honorable Erin P. Gall Case Type: Slip and Fall Caption: Robert Marion v. CA Kaplan...
PMT Delivers a Win – The Total Package
By Laurie A. Carroll and Thomas M. Bona. Court: Pennsylvania Workers. Compensation Office of Adjudication Judge: The Honorable Sarah Makin Case Type: Termination Petition in Upper Darby, Delaware...
PMT Always on Your Side – Smashing the Misconception
By Thomas M. Bona. There is a commonly held misconception that defense attorneys don’t want to settle cases. After all, every settled case represents a lost chance to bill and reduces the number of...
PMT Delivers a Win – Aggressive Early Action Saves Clients Money
By Janine J. Wong and Thomas M. Bona. Court: Supreme Court of the State of New York, County of Westchester Judge: Hon. William J. Giacomo Case Type: Construction, General Liability Caption:...
The PMT Advantage – The Numbers Roundtable: Your Assurance of Proper Verdict and Settlement Value
By Thomas M. Bona. When an insurance adjuster asks their defense attorney for his opinion of the case’s value, what usually happens is relatively standard. Their attorney looks at the injuries...
In the Eyes of the Beholder: Bankrupt Store Sells Unpaid $175M Business Interruption Claims
By Thomas M. Bona. As we reported earlier, Century 21 Department Stores filed for bankruptcy as a result of the pandemic. Century 21 claimed that its bankruptcy was in part a result of its...