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Baltimore Jury Awards Record $229 Million Medical Malpractice Verdict for Child’s Brain Injury

A Baltimore jury awarded $229 million to a child born with permanent brain damage and her mother, in what the plaintiff’s attorneys say is the largest medical malpractice verdict ever recorded in the United States. Maryland’s medical malpractice damages caps…

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Soldier’s Family Receives Record Malpractice Settlement From Department of Defense

The surviving spouse of Army Staff Sgt. Alfred “Fred” Brazel was recently awarded a multimillion-dollar settlement in a medical malpractice claim against the Department of Defense. The award is the largest to date under a 2019 law that allowed service…

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Protected: Shields Law Firm Secures $2.5 Million Verdict in Fall-Related Injury Case

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Manufacturers Face Uphill Battle in PFAS Litigation

The recent cases are part of a long chain of lawsuits related to PFAS contamination. Currently, about 2500 cases are involved in MDL-2873, In re: Aqueous Film Forming Foams Products Liability Litigation. Recent Court Rulings in PFAS-Related Multidistrict Litigation Codefendants…

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L’Oréal Hair Straightening Product Lawsuit May Be First of Many

A Missouri woman recently filed suit against the cosmetics company, L’OrĂ©al. The plaintiff claims that there’s a link between the company’s hair-straightening products and her uterine cancer. The allegations in the complaint suggest that this case may be the first…

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Plaintiffs Awarded $10.4M in Damages From Exploding Pipeline

The plaintiffs, a gas leak investigator for NW Natural and a local stylist, suffered physical and mental injuries after an excavator hit a buried natural gas pipeline in Portland’s Northwest District. The Background of the Pipeline Explosion Case Plaintiff Eric…

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Duffy & Duffy Obtains Historic $80M Verdict For Disabled Young Man

Law firm Duffy & Duffy, PLLC represented the plaintiff and his family in a negligence case against Jacobi Medical Center in Bronx, New York. “This $80 million verdict is one of the largest in history,” said Michael E. Duffy, managing…

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Journalist Sues Medford and Jackson County Over Arrest During Reporting

Oregon Public Broadcasting reporter April Ehrlich (aka April Fonseca) recently filed suit against the City of Medford, claiming that police violated her rights by arresting her as she attempted to provide journalistic coverage for Jefferson Public Radio. The case raises…

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Romanucci & Blandin Wins Record $4.5 Million in Wyoming Crash Settlement

 A Catastrophic Crash The plaintiff was a 52-year-old Illinois resident who worked as a truck driver. In August 2018, the plaintiff was hauling a load of freight via semi-truck across Wyoming to a recipient in Idaho. As the plaintiff traveled…

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$15.5 Million Verdict Awarded for Neurosurgeon’s Failure to Treat

A man left paralyzed after a work accident recently received $15.5 million in damages from a Florida jury. The jury determined that the treating neurosurgeon failed to diagnose and treat the man’s injuries properly. This failure to treat the patient’s…

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