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Arbitration panel returns defense decision

Rachel — Mon, 24 Apr 2017 12:05:46 +0000

Mohammed A. Nofal secured a defense decision in binding arbitration. At the close of the arbitration hearing, Plaintiff requested $600,000 from the arbitration panel. The arbitrators unanimously agreed with Mohammed’s assessment of the case and returned a decision in line with his position.

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Court grants Motion to Dismiss on breach of contract and fraud claims.

Rachel — Mon, 24 Apr 2017 11:02:12 +0000

Plaintiff filed suit based on breach of oral notes and contracts – and sought damages in excess of $150,000. Mohammed Nofal filed a Motion to Dismiss and argued that plaintiff has failed to state a cause of action. The court agreed with the Motion and dismissed plaintiff’s claims with prejudice.

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Construction defect case against developer and general contractor settles for nominal amount.

Rachel — Mon, 24 Apr 2017 10:02:41 +0000

A group of plaintiffs filed suit against a developer and the general contractor for alleged defects in various condo units. The complaint alleged breach of contract and breach of warranty – and sought damages in excess of $125,000. After discovery revealed lack of liability against the developer and general contractor, Mohammed Nofal negotiated a nominal...

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Construction negligence case against subcontractor settles for nuisance-value.

Rachel — Fri, 21 Feb 2014 01:07:57 +0000

Mohammed Nofal represented a subcontractor in a construction negligence lawsuit. Plaintiff alleged that he was injured when he fell through a hole on the construction site – and demanded $3 million to settle. A nuisance-value amount was negotiated on behalf of the subcontractor as liability was lacking.

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Federal Court grants Motion to Dismiss in favor of dairy equipment manufacturer.

Rachel — Fri, 21 Feb 2014 01:03:58 +0000

Plaintiff alleged that the dairy equipment was defective – and sued the manufacturer based on negligence, contribution, breach of contract and contractual indemnity. Plaintiff sought damages in excess of $300,000. Mohammed Nofal filed a Motion to Dismiss on behalf of the dairy equipment manufacturer – and the court granted the motion. The case involved issues...

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Summary Judgment granted in favor of car dealership on delivery of unique vehicle

Rachel — Fri, 21 Feb 2014 01:01:06 +0000

Plaintiff filed suit for damages and specific performance for dealership’s failure to deliver unique automobile. Mohammed Nofal filed a Motion for Summary Judgment. The court agreed with the Motion and entered judgment in favor of the dealership.

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De minimis deviation in sidewalk maintained by homeowner’s association leads to nuisance-value settlement.

Rachel — Fri, 21 Feb 2014 01:00:58 +0000

Mohammed Nofal represented a homeowner’s association in a bodily injury claim. Plaintiff alleged to have tripped and sustained injuries as a result of a two-inch deviation in the sidewalk. A motion for summary judgment was filed. Prior to the hearing on the motion, Plaintiff accepted a nominal settlement offer.

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Federal Court dismisses complaint alleging Truth-in-Lender Act violations by dealership.

Rachel — Fri, 21 Feb 2014 00:59:44 +0000

Mohammed Nofal represented an automobile dealership in a complaint alleging violations of the Federal Truth-in-Lending Act. A motion to dismiss was filed. The court granted the motion and dismissed plaintiff’s claims.

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Court dismisses subcontractors Mechanics Lien compliant

Rachel — Fri, 21 Feb 2014 00:35:56 +0000

Mohammed Nofal represented a not-for-profit property owner in a mechanics lien lawsuit. A subcontractor filed suit to enforce the lien. A motion to dismiss was filed on behalf of the property owner as the subcontractor failed to perfect its lien. The court agreed and dismissed the claims against the property owner.

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Arbitrator Agrees with Defendants

Rachel — Thu, 20 Feb 2014 17:42:47 +0000

Troy A. Lundquist and Mohammed A. Nofal secured a defense decision in binding arbitration. They defended a plumbing company in an automobile negligence case. At the close of the arbitration hearing, Plaintiff requested $3.1 million dollars from the arbitrator. The arbitrator agreed with Troy and Mohammed’s assessment of the case and returned a decision in...

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