Marriott International, one of the world’s leading hotel chain operators, is facing a massive class-action lawsuit over a data breach affecting over 300 million guests. The suit, filed in early January in Maryland federal district court, is the most sweeping to date related to the data breach, which experts believe
Chaikin, Sherman, Cammarata & Siegel, P.C.’s three active Partners – Ira Sherman, Joseph Cammarata, and Allan M. Siegel – have been voted by their peers to the 2018 “Top Lawyers” list by Washingtonian magazine. At least one attorney from the firm has been selected to this prestigious list every year since 1997.
Earlier this month, on October 5, 2018, the family of pro football star Junior Seau reached a settlement agreement in a wrongful death lawsuit against the NFL. Seau, a Hall of Famer linebacker who spent the majority of his 20-year-career with the San Diego Chargers, shot himself in the chest
We’ve all heard of the term “concussion,” but what does it mean? In our practice, with unfortunate frequency we see clients who have suffered concussions. We also see too many misunderstandings about concussions, which often cause people to underestimate how serious they are, and how common they are. A concussion is
Earlier this month, a California jury sided with a seriously injured cyclist by awarding him $9.1 million in compensation for damages sustained after he crashed while attempting to avoid debris on the Pacific Coast Highway near the Santa Monica Mountains. The jury found that Caltrans and city of Los Angeles
Chaikin, Sherman, Cammarata & Siegel, P.C. is pleased to announce that two of our firm’s Partners – Joseph Cammarata and Allan M. Siegel – have been selected for inclusion in the 2019 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®! Joseph Cammarata – Partner Joseph Cammarata was recognized in the 2019 Best Lawyers list in
On Friday July 13, 2018, a Minnesota federal judge declined to certify a class of thousands of current and former hockey players who alleged the National Hockey League (NHL) failed to reveal what it knew about the life-altering harmful effects of head trauma in the sport. According to the judge’s
In June, two former NHL players recently followed up on their outspoken efforts to raise awareness about concussions in professional hockey by filing a formal lawsuit against the league. The lawsuit was filed against the NHL on Thursday June 21, 2018 in U.S. District Court in Minnesota, and alleges that
Chaikin, Sherman, Cammarata & Siegel, P.C. is celebrating National Safety Month, a month when communities across the country take the time to reflect on the importance of making safety a priority, and raise awareness about important safety topics. As Washington, DC personal injury lawyers who help victims hold negligent parties
Former NFL players who were part of the historic class action concussion lawsuit against the NFL have stepped forward to allege that the league is dragging its feet in providing claimants with compensation they’re entitled to receive. In a filing submitted on March 20th, a group of players covered under
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