CMHA Officer Sued By Teen's Mother In Wrongful Death Suit

The family of a 19-year-old teenager has filed a lawsuit against the Cuyahoga Metropolitan Housing Authority officer who fatally shot him in 2020.

The wrongful-death action was filed in federal court in Cleveland by the deceased boy's…

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Abused Women To Get $165M From Two NYC Hospitals

Categories: Settlements

Two hospitals in New York have agreed to pay more than $165 million to 147 former patients who accused a former doctor of sexual assault and misconduct.

The arrangement was announced by Columbia University Irving Medical Center and New York…

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Wrongful Death Lawsuit Results In $4.25M For Widower

Categories: Settlements

A Stark County jury awarded $4.25 million to a widower who sued a former Mercy Medical Center doctor for medical negligence and wrongful death.

According to her husband's attorney, a 43-year-old Dennison resident died in November 2018 after…

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Couple Gets $4M From IA After Son Dies Of Strep Infection

Categories: Settlements

The state has agreed to pay a North Liberty couple nearly $4 million after their almost 2-year-old son died in 2018 from an undiagnosed strep infection after visiting University of Iowa-affiliated clinics and facilities, including a UI Quick Care…

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Malpractice Suit Filed Against Mayo Clinic Over Brain Injury

Categories: General

A lawsuit filed this month in Olmsted County District Court claims that Mayo Clinic Hospital-Saint Marys medical personnel inadvertently overdosed a patient with an opiate, causing a brain injury.

The plaintiff from Shoreview, Minnesota,…

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iFLY Sued By A Palos Park Over Man Indoor Skydiving Accident

Categories: Settlements

On Tuesday, a local legal firm filed a revised case on behalf of a Palos Park man who became paraplegic after an indoor skydiving accident in January 2021.

According to the revised lawsuit, on January 21, 2021, the 63-year-old plaintiff was…

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Walmart, CVS, Walgreens To Pay $650M Over Opioid Crisis

Categories: Settlements

After a jury held the owners of CVS, Walgreens, and Walmart pharmacies responsible for fueling the opioid epidemic, a federal judge in Ohio ordered them to pay two Ohio counties $650…

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No Bankruptcy Shield For 3M In Combat Earplug Lawsuits

Categories: Announcements

A U.S. judge ruled on Friday that the bankruptcy of a subsidiary did not prevent lawsuits against the non-bankrupt parent business, 3M Co., which means that the company must…

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Zimmer's Appeal On $3.5M Hip Implant Suit Verdict Rejected

Categories: General

An appeal from Zimmer Biomet to request a new trial following a $3.5 million hip implant lawsuit judgment was rejected by a U.S. Court of Appeals.

A…

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J&J To Pay $40.5M To NH Over Opioid Claims

Categories: FDA Related

Johnson & Johnson has agreed to pay $40.5 million to resolve New Hampshire's allegations over the pharmaceutical company's participation in the country's opioid epidemic,…

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