Wilmington, Delaware personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the defendant claiming sexual abuse.

Alicia A. Cohen alleged that her father, Ronald A. Cohen, began sexually abusing her at the age of three. The
alleged attacks stopped in 1992, and by 1995, Ms. Cohen no longer recalled the abuse. Eighteen years later, Ms. Cohen
“[g]raduallyâ€� developed “confusin... More...    $0 (01-10-2025 - DE)

Wilmington, Delaware criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with cyberstalking and threatening to kill two women while, in the same timeframe, filing fraudulent applications for pandemic relief loans and laundering the proceeds
Former University of Delaware Student Wh... More...    $0 (10-02-2024 - DE)

Plaintiff Elmer Daniels, by his undersigned attorneys, files this Complaint against the United
States of America, Michael P. Malone, the City of Wilmington, Philip Saggione III, and John Does
1-10 for violating his rights and causing his wrongful incarceration. He alleges as follows:
INTRODUCTION
1. In 1980, Elmer Daniels, an 18-year-old black male, was wrongfully convicted of
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David Matusiewicz1 and Christine Belford were married from 2001 to 2006, during which time they had three children, L.M.1, L.M.2, and K.M.1 (the “children”). The couple and their children also lived with Belford’s one child from a previous marriage, K.M.2.2 After their divorce, Belford and David engaged in a bitter custody dispute, during which David accused Belford of being an unfit mother and ... More...    $0 (09-09-2018 - DE)

The bodies of Brandon Saunders and Vaughn Rowe were discovered in a wooded area of Rockford Park in Wilmington, Delaware, on January 21, 1996. Nearly four years later, on December 6, 1999, Luis Reyes ("Reyes") and Luis Cabrera ("Cabrera") were indicted as co-defendants for the murders of Saunders and Rowe ("Rockford Park Murders").1 The State sought the death penalty for both Reyes and Cabrera in ... More...    $0 (03-13-2016 - DE)

The Plaintiff filed his Verified Complaint on October 11, 2012. The
Complaint alleged seven counts against the Defendants: Count I alleges that DNREC
violated numerous statutes to illegally build the Turbine; Count II alleges that the
City violated statutes and zoning ordinances to illegally issue the Building Permit;
Counts III and IV allege violations of the Delaware Freedom... More...    $0 (01-01-2016 - DE)

On February 14, 2010, Kenton Wesley Wolf was shot with a BB gun and stabbed to death in his Smyrna residence. The police arrested Juan Restrepo Duque (“Restrepo”), an eighteen-year-old Colombian national who had been living in the U.S. for seven years, and charged him with Wolf’s murder. A Superior Court jury found Restrepo guilty of second degree murder, possession of a deadly weapon during th... More...    $0 (12-20-2015 - DE)

WILMINGTON, DE – A federal jury has convicted David T. Matusiewicz, his mother, Lenore Matusiewicz, and his sister, Amy Gonzalez, of interstate stalking and cyberstalking, in violation of federal law. The jury also found all three defendants criminally responsible for the death of Christine Belford, who was murdered in the lobby of the New Castle County Courthouse by co-conspirator Thomas Matusi... More...    $0 (07-10-2015 - DE)

The plaintiff in this action invested in a Delaware limited liability company
(―LLC‖) whose business was providing non-legal administrative services to law firms
and their mortgage lender clients in connection with mortgage foreclosures. That
business was created by the principal defendants: five individuals who practiced law in
Colorado and Arkansas. Seeking to monetize their ... More...    $0 (06-23-2015 - DE)

WILMINGTON, Del. – Harry K. Roche, age 44, of Millsboro, Delaware, was sentenced yesterday to 35 years in prison for Production and Transportation of Child Pornography, in violation of federal law. Roche also was sentenced to a lifetime of supervised release following his prison sentence. He also will continue to be required to continue to register as a sex offender in any jurisdiction in whic... More...    $0 (01-22-2015 - DE)

The respondent-appellant, Henry Greg Hughes (“Mr. Hughesâ€�), filed an appeal from the Family Court’s final judgment regarding attorney’s fees; its June 15, 2011 order dividing the marital property; and its May 12, 2010 order granting the motion of the petitioner-appellee, Sandra K. Peterson (“Ms. Petersonâ€�), to rescind the parties’ separation agreement.2 We find no merit to any of the... More...    $0 (03-13-2012 - DE)

In this appeal we consider the evidence required to prove and disprove that a claimant is a “displacedâ€� worker under the workers’ compensation law. A displaced worker is a partially disabled claimant who is deemed to be totally disabled because he is unable to work in the competitive labor market as a result of a work-related injury. A claimant who is not prima facie displaced, has the burde... More...    $0 (11-21-2011 - DE)

In this appeal we consider whether homeowners may state a claim for damages allegedly caused by the negligence of a public utility. The so-called “filed rate doctrine� requires regulated utilities to charge all of their customers the rate approved by the regulator. The filed rate generally includes restrictions on the utility’s liability.

In this case, a water company included in its ... More...    $0 (02-15-2010 - DE)

Kenneth Whitwell, age 39, sued Archmere Academy, Inc.; Catholic Diocese of Wilmington Inc.; Rev. Michael A. Saltarelli; and Rev. Edward J. Smith claiming that Smith sexually abused him when he attended Archmere Academy as a teenager and Archmere Academy, Inc.; Catholic Diocese of Wilmington Inc.; Rev. Michael A. Saltarelli for negligently failing to protect him from Smith. Whitwell claimed tha... More...    $41000000 (03-31-2007 - DE)

This appeal arises from a discrimination action brought under the Americans with Disabilities Act ("ADA") by Lily Spencer ("Spencer") against her former employer, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. ("Wal-Mart"). Spencer appeals the orders of the District Court vacating her back pay award and reducing her award of attorney's fees to reflect her limited success at trial. Wal-Mart cross-appeals, arguing ... More...    $0 (12-01-2006 - DE)

Feron Shorter Jr. sued Hartford Financial Service and Mary Anne Rhodes for violating his civil rights and intentionally causing him emotional distress after he was terminated by the company after Ms. Rhodes accused him of sexually harassing her. Mr. Shorter, who is African-Amerian, and Ms. Rhodes, who is caucasian, had a relationship that failed in 2001. Thereafter, she accused Mr. Shorter of... More...    $255000 (05-08-2005 - DE)

Dr. ... More...    $4000000 (12-10-2003 - DE)

(1) The plaintiff-appellant, Cecil Browne, filed this appeal from the Superior Court's entry of judgment as a matter of law in defendant Thriftway's1 favor and from the Superior Court's denial of his motion for new trial. The Superior Court entered judgment in Thriftway's favor after two days of trial on Browne's claims of negligence, false imprisonment, malicious prosecution, and emotional... More...    $0 (07-21-2003 - DE)

In this appeal from the Superior Court, we consider the correctness of jury instructions given in a medical malpractice action. The plaintiff below alleged that both his family physician and an emergency room physician breached the standard of care by failing to diagnose him with appendicitis before his appendix ruptured. The jury was instructed on the applicable standard of care, as found in ... More...    $0 (08-22-2002 - DE)