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Army Mom Gets A Settlement Of $3.5M Over Fetal Injury

Categories: Settlements

An Army woman whose baby suffered from brain damage during delivery at an Augusta hospital has been awarded a settlement of $3.5 million. The doctor and the hospital responsible for the situation have agreed to pay the amount.

Dead Construction Worker's Family Receives $2M Settlement

Categories: Settlements

In 2016, a construction worker from Elizabeth was killed after falling from a forklift at a banquet hall construction site in Morris County. His family recently received a wrongful death lawsuit settlement of $2 million from the court…

Tasigna Lawsuits Centralized Before A Federal Jury

Categories: General

On August 10, 2021, the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation centralized 18 Tasigna lawsuits in multi-district litigation for a coordinated discovery of testimony and evidence…

Californian Woman Sues Bayer Over Roundup

Categories: General

A 70-year-old Californian woman has sued Bayer by making allegations that after regular usage of the company's Roundup weedkiller, she developed Non-Hodgkin lymphoma.

As per…

Massachusetts Girl Gets $11.5M In Medical Malpractice

Categories: Verdicts

A jury awarded $11.5 million in medical malpractice to an 18-month-old girl in Massachusetts. In April 2009, the girl, now 11, was brought to Newton-Wellesley Hospital in Massachusetts by her father after she started vomiting and showed…

Kaiser Permanente Faces $25M Medical Malpractice Lawsuit

Categories: Settlements

A man has sued Kaiser Permanente, a healthcare company, whose neurosurgeon performed brain surgery on Zimmer, which resulted in permanent brain damage to him.

According to the lawsuit, the plaintiff was suffering from headaches,…

Quadriplegic Victim’s $9.5M Settlement Approved

Categories: Verdicts

A jury awarded $11.5 million in medical malpractice to an 18-month-old girl in Massachusetts. In April 2009, the girl, now 11, was brought to Newton-Wellesley Hospital in Massachusetts by her father after she started vomiting and showed…

Merck's Appeal In Zostavax Lawsuit Rejected

Categories: General

The U.S. District Judge rejected an appeal from Merck that requested the court to dismiss a claim of the Zostavax vaccine lawsuit considering the statute of limitations clause.…

Pennsylvania Nursing Home Chain To Pay $15.5M Penalty

Categories: Settlements

United States Attorney announced that Guardian Elder Care Holdings, Inc. and its related companies have to pay $15,466,278 as a settlement for the unnecessary rehabilitation therapy to patients for meeting the financial targets rather…

WVa Opioid Lawsuit To Go For Trial in April 2022

Categories: General

West Virginia's lawsuit against several drugmakers alleging the manufacturers of misguiding information about the painkiller drugs opioid will go to trial next April, as indicated by…