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Family Of A Drowned Teenage Swimmer Files $70M Lawsuit
Categories: General
The mother of a 14-year-old teenage girl who drowned at Hillsboro’s Shute Park Aquatic & Recreation Center has sued the city, the Hillsboro School District and pool equipment businesses for $70 million.
As per the court documents, the…
Passaic County Nursing Facility To Pay $6.2M Settlement
Categories: General
Families of the children who were harmed and died in a mishap at a pediatric nursing facility in Passaic County in 2018 due to a viral outbreak will receive a $6.2 million settlement.
As per the court documents, 35 children were infected,…
Wrongful Death Verdict: Jury Returns $7.5M
Categories: Verdicts
On Thursday, August 29, a jury awarded $7.5 million to the mother of a victim who was killed in an Aug. 10, 2016, crash.
According to the court documents, the plaintiff was driving his motorcycle on Route 12 when the defendant…
NJ Transit Bus Injured Pedestrian Gets $12.75M
Categories: Verdicts
On Sept. 6, 2019, the plaintiff who was hit in the crosswalk by a New Jersey Transit bus, won $12.75 million.
Plaintiff lived in Springfield, Union County and was hit by a New Jersey Transit bus, in the crosswalk at the…
Jury Awards $5M Over Bubble Soccer Accident
Categories: Verdicts
On Sept 11, the Cobb County State Court jurors awarded a $5 million verdict to an 18-year-old Campbell High School senior over a brain injury suffered during a bubble soccer game.
A Campbell High soccer player was…
Jury Awards $5M Over Bubble Soccer Accident
Categories: Verdicts
On Sept 11, the Cobb County State Court jurors awarded a $5 million verdict to an 18-year-old Campbell High School senior over a brain injury suffered during a bubble soccer game.
A Campbell High soccer player was…
$59.8 M Drunk Driving Verdict Turned Into $60 M
Categories: Verdicts
Hon. Laura Salinas converted a $59.8 million verdict into more than $60 million verdicts, to include prejudgment interest in the case. The message was sent across by a San Antonio jury over a lawsuit involving drunk driving.
…Three Tobacco Cos. Ordered To Pay $11B to Smokers
Categories: Verdicts
In a landmark judgment on March 1, the Quebec appeals court ordered three tobacco companies to pay more than $11 billion to Canadian smokers who claimed in two class action lawsuits that they were never informed about the risks of…
Broward Jury Awards $37M To The Estate of Chain Smoker
Categories: Settlements
The jury at a Broward County, Florida, awarded $37 million to the family of a smoker who died as a result of lung cancer and COPD, in a wrongful death lawsuit filed against R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company and Philip Morris USA Inc.
…Woman's Estate Gets $425,000 in Bypass Surgery Death Suit
Categories: Verdicts
The Medical University of South Carolina made a settlement of $425,000 to a woman's estate who died after getting a bypass surgery in 2017.
As per the court documents, a 43-year-old woman with a history of morbid obesity underwent gastric…
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