Latest Personal Injury News and Updates

A medical malpractice lawsuit brought by a Staten Island couple against a New Jersey hospital and its medical staff over the amputation of their young son’s leg due to complications from tonsil surgery was settled for $12.5 million. According to the…

A federal judge declined to reduce a $29.9 million verdict awarded earlier to an Illinois man who was forced to undergo a kidney transplant by a health clinic. The federal appeals court upheld U.S. District Court Judge Nancy J. Rosenstengel's…

A jury verdict that favored the widow of a driver involved in a 2012 fatal crash of a high school van which was moving members of the basketball team has been upheld by the Nebraska Court of Appeals. According to the lawsuit, on June 1, 2012, a…

A lawsuit has been filed against a medical center for $6.3 million over the death of an infant who died from meningitis. The wrongful death lawsuit was filed by the parents of a 7-month-old, accusing the hospital emergency room doctor and the…

A civil lawsuit involving a prominent businessman has partially settled for $21 million after finding him guilty in a deadly DUI case. According to the lawsuit, the incident occurred on May 30, 2019, when the defendant was driving a Range Rover,…

The United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit denied an appeal made by R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. and Philip Morris USA Inc. over a $41 million jury award given to a former smoker whose decades-long habit allegedly led to pulmonary…

A jury awarded $4 million verdict to the family of a 72-year-old man who died after his doctor tried to insert a catheter 14 times. According to the lawsuit, the victim was suffering from mitral valve regurgitation, a heart problem that can cause a…

A plaintiff received a $30 million verdict in a medical malpractice case, involving his wife against Baptist Health Medical Group Orthopedics, and its doctors. According to the lawsuit filed, the plaintiff's wife, who was in her 70s initially…

A wrongful death lawsuit for about $1 million has been settled in a case involving a UConn student who was run over and killed by a campus fire department truck in 2016. Authorities said that the 19-year-old sophomore from West Hartford fell asleep…

A jury awarded a settlement of $3 million to a girl child who suffered third-degree burns when hot water spilled over her at a Wawa store in New Jersey. According to the lawsuit filed, the girl, along with her mother, was at the Wawa store in…