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January 08, 2008 -
Win for SRBC Client in Rescission Dispute Title Withheld The Massachusetts Appeals Court has ruled in favor of an insurance-company client of SRBC in a dispute over another insurer's right to rescind an umbrella policy, based on an alleged misrepresentation by the in...
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December 07, 2007 -
Win for Professional Liability Insurer Title Withheld An SRBC insurance client has prevailed in a South Carolina dispute over interpretation of an attorneys’ professional liability policy. A real estate lawyer was sued after another party misappropriated funds fro...
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November 13, 2007 -
Settlement for SRBC Client in Medical Malpractice Title Withheld SRBC partner David Barry recently assisted a 72 year-old client in successfully settling a medical malpractice case based on her doctor's failure to promptly diagnose and treat the client's temporal arteritis, ...
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September 25, 2007 -
Win for SRBC Clients in Shareholder Dispute Michael J. Murphy v. Clyde N. Grey, Jr., Joseph R. Onorato, and Newbury Design Associates, Inc. In a lawsuit brought by a minority shareholder of a professional services firm whose employment had been terminated, a judge recently granted a motion for summary judgment by SRBC on behalf of its clients, the ...
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August 06, 2007 -
Win for SRBC Client in Insurance Coverage Dispute Title Withheld SRBC recently succeeded in obtaining summary judgment in favor of an insurance-company client in a dispute over an umbrella policy and responsibility for a $2 million settlement arising from an automobile ac...
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May 09, 2007 -
Appeals Court Win in Legal Malpractice Case Bradley v. Davis Malm & D'Agostine The Massachusetts Appeals Court has affirmed a favorable summary judgment ruling for an SRBC client in a legal malpractice case, agreeing that the statute of limitations barred the claim. The case aros...
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May 02, 2007 -
Summary Judgment Victory in Employment Case Title Withheld A superior court judge has granted a motion for summary judgment filed by SRBC and dismissed a lawsuit brought by a former oil-service technician against his employer. The employee had suffer...
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March 12, 2007 -
Victory in Arbitration-Discovery Dispute Liberty Mutual Ins. Co. v. White Mountains Ins. Group In a matter of first impression in the First Circuit and one on which other circuits have disagreed, SRBC has assisted an insurance client in securing the dismissal of a petition under the Federal Arbitration A...
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February 08, 2007 -
Summary Judgment Win in Insurance Dispute Six Flags, Inc. v. TIG Ins. Co. A federal district court judge in Boston has granted a motion for summary judgment filed by SRBC on behalf of an insurance client in a dispute over coverage between two carriers for an accident involving an amu...
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September 01, 2006 -
Favorable Settlement of Pharmaceutical Case Broh v. Bristol-Myers Squibb Susan Broh, a previously healthy 57 year-old woman, died in September 2001 of massive liver failure caused by Serzone, an anti-depressant manufactured and sold by Bristol-Myers Squibb, which she had begun takin...
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June 30, 2006 -
Successful Appeal in Environmental Case Weston Forest and Trail Association, Inc. v. Fishman SRBC successfully represented a non-profit conservation organization in enforcing a conservation restriction on privately-owned land in Weston. After the defendant landowner built a barn in the restricted...
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June 01, 2006 -
Appellate Victory for Wastewater Commission Friends and Fishers of Edgartown Great Pond, Inc. v. Department of Environmental Protection On behalf of the Town of Edgartown Wastewater Commission, SRBC prevailed in defending a groundwater discharged permit issued by the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection. The permit was nec...
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May 18, 2006 -
Trial Victory in Insurance Coverage Case Hingham Mutual Fire Ins. Co. v. Mercurio SRBC prevailed in a complex declaratory judgment action brought by one insurer against another to resolve a dispute over the question of whether an umbrella policy had been properly rescinded due to an alleg...
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May 04, 2006 -
Summary Judgment for Triathalon Organizer Roberti v. Fiske Independent Race Management SRBC has obtained summary judgment in favor of its client, a distinguished multi-sport event organizer, on claims brought by an athlete who suffered catastrophic personal injuries when his bicycle was s...
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March 29, 2006 -
Jury Trial Victory for Patent Lawyers Title Withheld Two patent lawyers were sued for malpractice arising in a dispute between their client, a Massachusetts biotech company, and a competitor. That dispute was settled by the client's liability insurer, which then ...
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February 02, 2006 -
Summary Judgment in Insurance Coverage Matter Kinsella v. Insurance Company of North America SRBC obtained summary judgment in favor of its client, an insurance company, in a consolidated personal injury and insurance coverage action arising from the drowning of a woman while on a "booze cruise." The i...
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December 21, 2005 -
Summary Judgment for Town in Development Case Hingham Land, LLC v. Town of Rockland SRBC obtained summary judgment for its client, the Town of Rockland, in a case involving the statutory right of municipalities to a right of first refusal on any sale for development purposes of property assess...
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October 06, 2004 -
First Circuit Victory in Product Liability Case Gillespie v. Emerson Electric Co. In an October 6, 2004 decision, the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit vacated a jury verdict and judgment in favor of the plaintiffs in this product liability case, which involves the desi...
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December 15, 2002 -
Settlement of Wrongful Death Case Mulloney v. Dick's Last Resort Restaurant An HVAC technician was called to repair a walk-in freezer compartment at a restaurant. The manager of the restaurant had put blocks of "dry ice" in the compartment in an effort to keep the food cold until the u...
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September 18, 2002 -
Jury Victory in Trademark Infringement Case Hilton Hotels Corp. v. Loughney Hilton Hotels Corporation sued two Irish brothers who owned and operated a chain of Kitty O'Shea's pubs in Ireland and other parts of Europe, and in the late 1990's opened their first U.S. pub, in Boston. Hilto...
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August 21, 2000 -
Summary Judgment in Product Liability Case Title Withheld A 57 year-old woman who worked as an administrator for a real estate management company fell while attempting to sit in her desk chair. After the accident, she complained of numbness and weakness in her limbs, ...
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January 05, 2000 -
Summary Judgment in Legal Malpractice Case Title Withheld Lawyers who negotiated a 1981 settlement of a lead-paint case were sued for malpractice after the case was re-opened, based on an argument that the release signed in the first case was limited in scope. While u...
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November 08, 1999 -
Jury Trial Victory in Product Liability Case Frissell v. Fisher Controls James Frissell drove a liquid propane transport tractor-trailer for a Northbridge, Massachusetts supplier. In October 1989, he was making a delivery to a distribution facility in Waitsfield, Vermont when the ho...
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