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NEW YORK PERSONAL INJURY BLOG
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$9.5 Million Awarded in Cruise Ship Slip-and-Fall Fri, 15 Jan 2010
Miami-Dade Circuit Court jury has awarded a British fitness instructor $9.5 million for injuries suffered when he slipped and fell on the wet floor of a spa on Norwegian Cruise Line'...
$1.3 Million Paid In Mental Hospital Injury Thu, 07 Jan 2010
Pierce County, Washington has agreed to pay $1.3 million in a settlement over injuries incurred when a mentally disturbed patient tried to escape, reports The Seattle Times.
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$6.5 Million Awarded To Boy Injured By Ford Seatbelt Fri, 20 Nov 2009
A 14-year-old boy who was left paralyzed below the waist from a 2002 automobile wreck has been awarded $6.5 million by a Memphis jury, reports The Commercial Appeal.
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Homeless Man Awarded $41,000 In Fraternity Shooting Fri, 13 Nov 2009
A homeless man who was shot with a .22 caliber rifle by an Oregon State University fraternity member has been awarded over $6,000 for medical expenses and $35,000 in non-economic d...
$49 Million Awarded In California Personal Injury Lawsuit Fri, 09 Oct 2009
One of the country's largest personal injury verdicts was awarded to a former college student who is permanently brain damaged after a 2007 automobile accident, reports the M...
$500,000 Awarded in Utica Personal Injury Assault Tue, 29 Sep 2009
The Observer-Dispatch of Utica, N.Y. reports a 67-year-old Vietnam War veteran has been awarded $350,000 as a result being beaten by a Utica police officer. Once the attorney fees ar...
Tribal Court Awards $2.9 Million In Personal Injury Lawsuit Thu, 10 Sep 2009
Indian Country Today reports what may be the largest personal injury claim ever in a tribal court has been awarded to a man who lost his leg in a 2006 accident.
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$3.5 Million Awarded in Wrongful Death Logging Truck Accident Mon, 27 Jul 2009
A Chilton County, Alabama jury has awarded $3.5 million to the family of a man killed when the van he was driving was crushed between two logging trucks, reports the Mont...
Parents Sue Day Care Center in Child's Death Mon, 27 Jul 2009
Parents Sue Day Care Center in Child's Death
According to the Philadelphia Daily News, the parents of a 2-year-old boy will sue Fairy Tales Daycare and its owners in the boy'...
$16 Million Awarded in Industrial Accident Settlement Wed, 08 Jul 2009
The Philadelphia Daily News reports the owner of a landfill and Caterpillar Inc. have agreed in Philadelphia Common Pleas Court to pay one of the largest settlements in Pennsylva...
$743,000 Awarded In Texas Personal Injury Case Mon, 29 Jun 2009
A former BP security guard who tripped and fell, breaking both feet, when walking out of a portable toilet four years ago has been awarded $743,000 for her injuries by a Galveston jury,...
Boating Accident Kills Five Fri, 22 May 2009
CBS News reports five men are dead in Louisiana after their 24-foot aluminum boat ran under one end of a barge about 60 miles southwest of New Orleans.
The men had planned to take part in a wee...
$2.1 Million Awarded in Medical Malpractice Case Thu, 30 Apr 2009
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports a jury has awarded $2.1 million to a man for injuries he suffered nine years ago during treatment following a devastating motorcycle accident. ...
Dakota Urology Clinic Sued for $5 Million in Medical Malpractice Thu, 23 Apr 2009
Five plaintiffs are asking for $5 million in damages from the Siouxland Urology Center in Dakota Dunes, SD. claiming negligence, medical malpractice, and intentional i...
California Revokes Plastic Surgeon's License Thu, 23 Apr 2009
The Medical Board of California has made public a decision made in December that a Torrance, CA. plastic surgeon is no longer allowed to practice medicine. According to the Torrance Daily...
$12 Million Awarded in Medical Malpractice Wrongful Death Mon, 09 Mar 2009
The family of a New Jersey man, who died after having his wisdom teeth extracted in 2005, has been awarded over $12 million in a medical malpractice lawsuit according to Pres...
$5.5 Million Awarded in Cancer Misdiagnosis Mon, 09 Mar 2009
Nashville's "The City Paper" reports a Columbia couple has been awarded $5.5 million in their lawsuit against pathology lab, PCA Southeast, for not detecting the woman had cervical cancer ...
Florida Doctor Loses Medical License Mon, 09 Feb 2009
The Board of Medicine has revoked the license of a Florida doctor for alleged medical malpractice, delegating responsibility to unlicensed personnel, and failing to keep accurate medical records,...
Proposed U.S. Legislation Would Limit Damages in Medical Malpractice Actions Wed, 21 Jan 2009
The National Center for State Courts reports that U.S. Senator John Ensign from Nevada has just introduced the Medical Care Access Protection Act of 2009, ...
Aurora, IL Family Receives $6.5M in Cerebral Palsy Case Wed, 14 Jan 2009
An Aurora hospital has agreed to pay a $6.5 million settlement to the family of a 7-year-old boy, Roberto Morales Jr., who allegedly suffered a brain injury at birth due to neg...
THE WINTER SEASON IS UPON US Fri, 21 Nov 2008
As we approach the winter season, we are likely to see more motor vehicle accidents and slip and fall accidents due to snow and icy conditions. Business and home owners have a responsibility to keep th...
INTENTIONAL ASSAULTS Wed, 09 Apr 2008
We often get calls from assault victims interested in pursing a claim against the assaulter or the establishment where the injury occurred. While claims such as this are possible, there are several reasons that...
Custom Vehicles Wed, 13 Feb 2008
You may have read recently that the Oscar Mayer Weinermobile was involved in an accident. Many people might wonder whether or not such a vehicle falls within the same category as the family sedan. In New York, it d...
Slip & Fall Accidents Due to Poor Lighting Mon, 29 Oct 2007
Slip and fall accidents don’t always occur because of slippery or uneven walking surfaces. Often, poor lighting is the cause of the accident. For example, when walking through a restauran...
Golf Cart Injuries Fri, 12 Oct 2007
More often than you realize, injuries can occur on the golf course. Golf carts are capable of achieving speeds of at least 10 mph and can cause significant injury, especially when the victim is hit while standing...
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