最高の Scott DuPont ポッドキャスト (2024)

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$1.5M Verdict in Challenging Nursing Home Death Case with Reza Davani 52:37

3d ago52:37

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Despite challenges including an absent plaintiff, an expert witness’ last-minute withdrawal, and a death certificate identifying Covid as the cause of death, Reza Davani secured a $1.5 million verdict for pain and suffering. In this conversation with host Brendan Lupetin, Reza shares how he exposed the nursing home’s negligence that led to the deat…

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650. Forty (40) STUPID things filmmakers do during fundraising (Part II) 28:52

5d ago28:52

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Host Scott duPont shares the other 20 stupid things indie filmmakers do that often cost them getting investors. A MUST-LISTEN to episode!

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#94: MSNBC's Rachel Maddow & Dean Jelani Cobb on Covering American Politics 51:53

8d ago51:53

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“I don't want to have my chain yanked. I do not want to report on things in the news because a bad faith actor is driving me to do that. I do not play requests.’” – Rachel Maddow2020 duPont-Columbia Award winner and MSNBC host Rachel Maddow talks to Dean Jelani Cobb about the urgency of reporting on the 2024 Presidential election. She also shares a…

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649. Forty (40) STUPID things filmmakers do during Fundraising (Part I) 33:19

12d ago33:19

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Host Scott duPont rants about some of the stupid mistakes many filmmakers make. These are the important Dos and DON’T’s that will make or break your next project getting funded.

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The 2024 John B. Oakes Awards at Columbia Journalism School 9/23/2024 1:20:26

18d ago1:20:26

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648. Filmmaker Jessica Mathews’ experience & work ethic (forged in restaurants) helped her become an award-winning Producer and she shares inspirational lessons learned. 21:51

19d ago21:51

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From waiting tables to producing movies and show running series, Actor-Producer Jessica Mathews shares how her work ethic helped her become a success in Hollywood.

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“Invisible injuries” lead to $15 million verdict, with Dan Purtell 56:43

19d ago56:43

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Almost 6,000 pounds of copper wire falls on a railroad electrician, causing debilitating personal injuries. Defendant Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority admits liability. The catch? The injuries aren’t clearly visible, and the defense leans into this. How does the plaintiff’s lawyer convey the catastrophic extent of the injuries to …

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647. Filmmaker Greg A. Sager shares advice how teamwork keep his budgets conservative & discusses how he’s been able to produce 5 features including his latest movie “CHEAT”. 22:25

26d ago22:25

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Director-Writer-Producer Sager shares how he got into the business, how he adds production value without stretching his budgets and where he finds his investors.

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646. Attorney James Pacitti provides insight and guidance on avoiding the most common pitfalls in independent film financing, production & distribution. 34:53

1M ago34:53

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Pacitti also shares some stories of how his firm’s clients successfully raised production funds for their indie film projects.

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Jury Awards $21 Million in Civil Rights Case, with Noah Geary 1:13:50

1M ago1:13:50

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“Come and get me! Come and get me!” That’s what the 34-year-old man suffering from a mental health breakdown told state troopers responding to his family’s call for help. At least that’s what one of the troopers testified during cross-examination in federal court. Attorney Noah Geary brought civil rights claims against the trooper, arguing that he …

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645. Crowdfunding expert & doc filmmaker Eileen Jerrett shares her experience supporting over 5,000 crowdfunding campaigns. Listen to her great tips & advice! 20:27

1M ago20:27

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A MUST LISTEN episode for any filmmakers considering a small raise between $25K to $100K towards partial or complete funding of their indie film(s).

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644. WHERE are today’s Investors getting their $ to invest in movies? 18:06

2M ago18:06

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Scott duPont shares WHERE his recent movie investors got their money & where some client’s investors got their money as well. He also shares 10 Life Events that happen that could make ANYONE you speak with, your next film investor!

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Exposing ExxonMobil and Winning $725.5 Million, with Andrew DuPont 56:56

2M ago56:56

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Gasoline is refined from crude oil that contains benzene, a known carcinogen, but oil companies have long considered removing benzene from the gasoline manufacturing process a “dollars-and-cents” decision. Jurors considering whether ExxonMobil’s gasoline caused a Pennsylvania man’s leukemia made this decision: $725.5 million for the plaintiff. Andr…

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643. WHO are potential Investors for your movie? 23:58

2M ago23:58

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Host Scott duPont takes a deep dive (with specific examples) of WHO recent investors have been in his own films as well as his client’s movies. This episode will clarify WHO some of your likely investors will be.

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642. A trap that can sidetrack your funding & a solution of How to get a Producer attached! 19:49

2M ago19:49

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Host Scott duPont once again cautions filmmakers in raising movie money if their producing team doesn’t have enough experience & shares the best way to approach veteran producers and/or production companies.

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$7 Million Verdict for Misdiagnosis with Richard Godshall and Christine Clarke 57:08

2M ago57:08

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An inexperienced physician’s assistant misdiagnosed Richard Godshall and Christine Clarke’s client. But when they tried the case, they took it in an opposite direction than many would expect: not from the incident up, but from the top down. In the end, the Clarion County jury awarded their client $7 million. In this conversation with host Brendan L…

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641. Filmmaker Danny LeGare raises $125K for his 1st feature at a bar! And how relationships led to a successful career including his latest movie Spirit of Friendship. 29:51

2M ago29:51

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A great in-depth conversation with LeGare sharing how to network, talk with, and gain the trust of potential investors for YOUR film project.

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640. Filmmaker Maria Capp’s advice on networking & being fearless in producing as she releases her latest movie The Lady of the Lake: The Legend of Lake Ronkonkoma. 30:26

3M ago30:26

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Writer-Producer-Director Maria Capp shares advice on how she has been able to put together a string of features and get them produced including her latest passion project: The Lady of the Lake.

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$1.4M Med-Mal Verdict on Arm Fracture Case with Sandra Neuman 1:05:20

3M ago1:05:20

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People go to hospitals to have their injuries treated. Unfortunately, however, sometimes patients are injured through the hospital’s negligence. On this episode of Just Verdicts, host Brendan Lupetin is joined by Pittsburgh med-mal attorney Sandra Neuman of Sandra Neuman Law to discuss a $1.4 million verdict she recently secured for an injured clie…

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639. Why Investor LISTS do NOT work! 15:22

3M ago15:22

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Host Scott duPont carefully walks through many reasons why Investor Lists usually don’t yield investors for low budget, indie films.

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638. Another Movie Funded! 17:51

3M ago17:51

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Host Scott duPont just wrapped funding on his latest movie project and while the “fundraising” is NEVER easy, he reminds filmmakers how the process always works.

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Winning Massive Verdicts on Transvaginal Mesh Cases with Kila Baldwin 51:56

3M ago51:56

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“There's no glory in trying to make something out of nothing. Cases are won and lost on the facts. If you don't have a good case, you're not going to win that case 99.9 percent of the time.” In this episode of Just Verdicts, host Brendan Lupetin is joined by Kila Baldwin, shareholder at Anapol Weiss. Kila has been involved in a number of high-profi…

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Episode 637. Avoid the “One” Stupid Thing that could spook a potential investor. 8:52

3M ago8:52

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Host Scott duPont shares how important this is and how to avoid a potential investor walking away from your project.

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636. Pericles Rellas (“Money Mindset” expert) shares priceless advice for indie filmmakers fundraising for their movies. 26:09

3M ago26:09

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Probably the MOST IMPORTANT episode this season for filmmakers to listen to, especially for filmmakers who don’t have the right “mindset” dialed in before approaching potential investors!

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635. Attorney Schuyler Moore shares sage advice for filmmakers who are looking to get their “projects greenlit.” (Part II) 16:56

4M ago16:56

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Great advice from one of the world’s top entertainment attorneys and deal makers.

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634. Attorney Schuyler Moore shares “What film investors should ask before investing?” (Part I) 18:44

4M ago18:44

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Any and potential film investors needs to listen to this episode!

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“Off-Code” Strategy Nets $1.3 Million Non-Economic Verdict in Slip-and-Fall Case with Scott Perlmuter 1:01:31

4M ago1:01:31

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Slip-and-fall cases benefit from being “off code”–dialing down aggression and slowing things down. Especially when there’s no clear evidence of a premises violation, building credibility (yours and your client’s) is the best way to proceed. In this episode of Just Verdicts, host Brendan Lupetin is joined by slip-and-fall attorney Scott Perlmuter of…

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633. Scott Jones shares advice on understanding your film’s market & audience, fundraising and what his company looks for in producing and picking up finished films including “A Rocky Mountain Affair” 27:43

4M ago27:43

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Veteran Producer Jones also shares how his company Artist View Entertainment can help filmmakers with finishing and/or distribution.

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632. Dr. Chris Whaley and the Incredible True story of “The Masked Saint” and the amazing journey how a multi-million movie came together! 32:43

4M ago32:43

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The amazing story of a wrestler who became a pastor (and a true hero) and then with persistence got his life story turned into a movie.

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$2.5M Verdict on Two Shoulder Surgeries: Motivating the Jury with Clancy Boylan 54:14

4M ago54:14

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“Another one for the books.” How do you get a $2.5M verdict on two shoulder surgeries? It comes down to telling a compelling story to motivate the jury. In this episode of Just Verdicts, host Brendan Lupetin is joined by the show’s first returning guest, trial attorney Clancy Boylan of Morgan & Morgan. Tune is as Brendan and Clancy break down Clanc…

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631. Coach, sales expert and author Kevin Ray Ward shares valuable strategies & advice on how to get more investors to say YES! 22:04

4M ago22:04

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Anyone looking for investors (including film investors) can gain some great insights from sales expert Kevin Ward who literally wrote “The Book of Yes”.

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630. Producer William Garcia discusses raising equity, doing product placement & integration, etc. for indie films including his latest movie “Rally Caps”! 27:40

5M ago27:40

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Filmmaker William Garcia (being a line producer as well) also discusses the importance of starting every project with a solid, accurate budget and top sheet to share with potential investors.

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#93 Correspondent Matt Gutman and His ABC News Producing Team on Tracking Trash 33:08

5M ago33:08

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“If we're not looking at these issues and understanding them for what they actually are - not just what we hope they are - I don't see much of a bright future, for my kids or anybody else's.”—Evan Simon, ABC News ProducerEver wonder if your plastic really gets recycled when you throw it in that bin? Lisa Cohen and Abi Wright speak to ABC News’ Chie…

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Near $1B Verdict on Defective Seat Belt Case in Philadelphia with Wesley Ball 1:03:27

5M ago1:03:27

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A product intended to ensure safety should not be the source of an injury. In 2023, veteran trial attorney Wesley Ball of Farrar & Ball LLP helped secure a verdict against a car manufacturer that put defective seat belts in their cars. In this episode of Just Verdicts, Wes tells host Brendan Lupetin how he prevailed on behalf of a client whose deva…

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629. Monroe Mann: “Guerilla Networking” your way into long term capital relationships that may end up funding your next project! 39:02

5M ago39:02

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Filmmaker Rick Pamplin returns to the show to share some film finance stories and advice he has learned over many decades in the indie film business.

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628. Writer-Director Rick Pamplin discusses resilience in fundraising and staying the course to join filmmakers with long careers. 36:09

5M ago36:09

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Filmmaker Rick Pamplin returns to the show to share some film finance stories and advice he has learned over many decades in the indie film business.

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Failure to Diagnose Leads to $19.7 Million Verdict in Pennsylvania with Tom Bosworth 1:03:01

5M ago1:03:01

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Fighting for what is right can be difficult. But that fight is worth it when justice is done. In this episode of Just Verdicts, host Brendan Lupetin is joined by Philadelphia injury attorney Tom Bosworth to discuss the case of Diane Melendez, whose undiagnosed condition caused her to experience extreme pain and lose her job. Tom recalls impeaching …

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627. Reality Check. BEFORE fundraising, check your Language! 20:27

5M ago20:27

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Host Scott duPont shares specific examples of disempowering language (words) that will stop your fundraising chances and what language will empower you and help attract potential investors.

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626. Producer Brian Long shares his winning formula putting together 3 features in a row, including the recently released “A Stage of Twilight”! 30:55

6M ago30:55

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Must listen to episode on some strategies filmmaker Brian Long shares which helped him get 3 feature films funded back to back!

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$1M Verdict in Pennsylvania’s Fayette County With Tom Crenney and James Tallman 55:22

6M ago55:22

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In Pennsylvania, plaintiff lawyers call Fayette County “Fayette-Nam.” They say jurors are anti-establishment. They say it’s one of the toughest counties in the Commonwealth. They say job one is to get their case out of Fayette County. James Tallman and Tom Crenney tried their med mal case in Fayette County. They won. In this episode of Just Verdict…

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625. Investors invest in People first, Projects second. 12:23

6M ago12:23

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Host Scott duPont shares why the personal, emotional connection is so important on the initial phase of indie film fundraising and why almost all first time investor invest in “people” first, while the project is secondary.

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624. Dos & Don’ts of Film Fundraising! 12:24

6M ago12:24

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Host Scott duPont concisely shares his “16 Commandments” (aka the “Dos & Don’ts” of Film Fundraising). You may need to listen to this short episode twice!

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How to Find Your Flaws Before the Jury Does With Trial Consultant Mark Schultz 48:39

6M ago48:39

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Mark Schultz has regularly utilized focus groups for over 35 years and has become a firm believer in their necessity as part of the discovery and trial preparation process. On this episode of Just Verdicts, host and med mal litigator Brendan Lupetin, is joined by Attorney Mark Schultz, founder of Keystone Focus Trial Consulting. After four decades …

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623. Monroe Mann: How failure led to his first feature, a law degree & his fundraising book TRUST. 35:27

6M ago35:27

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Entertainment attorney, filmmaker, author and entrepreneur Monroe Mann shares valuable advice on film fundraising and much more.

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622. Producer Gregg Hale shares how “The Blair Witch Project” (most profitable indie film ever) got funded and also reveals his latest project “Emerald Anvil”! 47:33

6M ago47:33

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The longest, but possibly the most interesting episode of all 6 seasons! Gregg Hale shares stories from getting “The Blair Witch Project” funded and picked up at Sundance (later earning hundreds of millions$) and also for the first time reveals plans for his next big project “Emerald Anvil”!

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621. Producer Mark Mosrie (and his team) pivot during Covid and successfully fund their feature “The Legend of Lake Hollow” now in release! 23:05

7M ago23:05

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Scott duPont interviews filmmaker Mark Mosrie on how he and his team quickly changed course when Covid started. They successfully funded their movie and even came in under budget.

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No Apologies: A Deep Dive Into a $26 Million Trucking Verdict with Clancy Boylan 48:19

7M ago48:19

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We’ve heard for a while now that the “piss-off factor”–getting the jury angry, is probably the single biggest factor in driving verdicts in most cases. But what is the biggest driver of the “piss-off factor”? Defendant’s refusal to accept responsibility when there’s clear liability. On this episode of Just Verdicts (formerly Trial & Medical Error),…

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620. IMPORTANT to Fill the missing holes in your team. 17:02

7M ago17:02

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Host Scott duPont stresses the importance of adding one or two veteran producers to your project (and the business plan) which will help attract more potential investors.

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619. Solution to find seed Money if you have no Money allowing you to go raise Money! 11:40

7M ago11:40

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Scott duPont shares a new solution for the “chicken & egg” syndrome. How do you come up with the initial seed money (development funds) to get your project 100% ready to share with investors, if you have no money to start with?

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From Mundane Facts to a Shocking Verdict with Kelly Ciravolo and Jamie Anzalone 1:14:29

7M ago1:14:29

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How do you go from a $130k settlement offer to a $3M verdict on a case that was originally a garden variety slip-and-fall-hip-fracture-in-a-nursing-home case? On this episode of Just Verdicts (formerly Trial & Medical Error), host and med mal litigator Brendan Lupetin, is joined by personal injury attorneys Kelly Ciravolo and Jamie Anzalone of Anza…

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