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$5.7M Public University Claims To Be Settled By Iowa

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Iowa will pay $5.7 million to settle eight separate discrimination and negligence claims at its public universities. The settlements will include a $3.5 million compensation to a couple who sued UI Hospitals and Clinics doctors for medical…

Holyoke Woman’s Family Gets $9.5M in Wrongful Death Suit

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The family of a Holyoke woman who died in a crosswalk in 2017 after getting hit by a driver has been awarded $7M in a wrongful death suit. In addition to this amount, the compounded interest will also be added, which makes the settlement amount to…

Family Of A Patient Gets $8.5M In Medical Malpractice

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A Glastonbury-based private surgical practice performed a regular knee replacement operation on a patient who later passed away, and a jury has now awarded his wife and estate $8.5 million. An architect from Wethersfield passed just weeks after…

$10M Awarded For Woman Died From Surgical Wound Infection

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A jury in Macomb County has awarded almost $10 million to the estate of a 41-year-old woman who passed away after a doctor at Henry Ford Macomb Hospital in Clinton Township failed to adequately treat her surgical wound infection. After more than two…

California County To Pay $7.5M To A Man Shot By Deputy

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A civil lawsuit brought by the family of a homeless man fatally shot by an Orange County Sheriff's Department officer in San Clemente in 2020 has been settled for $7.5 million by the county. The guy was killed on September 23, 2020, after a conflict…

$2M Settlement For A Teenager Injured By Vehicle

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A now-18-year-old lady who was hurt when she was hit by a car in East Brunswick almost five years ago has reached a $2 million settlement with the driver and the owner of the vehicle, according to her attorney. According to one of her attorneys, the…

Paralyzed Woman To Get $7.6M From Cleveland Clinic

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The Cleveland Clinic was sentenced to pay $7.6 million on Tuesday by a Cuyahoga County jury to a Gates Mills woman who was rendered paralyzed following back surgery. The verdict was delivered by the jury to the Common Pleas Judge after a two-week…

$26M Verdict In An Ohio Nursing Home Wrongful Death Case

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A decision was made in the wrongful death civil action involving a 69-year-old citizen of Trumbull County. The jury returned with the highest verdict ever against a care facility in Ohio after hearing all the evidence. The jury awarded $20 million…

Man Paralyzed in Police Van Gets Historic $45M Settlement

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A 45 million dollar settlement has been awarded for the care of a guy who was rendered paralyzed in a police vehicle following an arrest in New Haven, Connecticut, in 2022. On June 19, 2022, the guy suffered a neck injury when the police van taking…

$3.5M Awarded To A Special Needs Student In Abuse Case

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A court has granted a $3.5 million settlement between the Los Angeles Unified School District and a former special needs pupil. The youngster sued the school system and the teacher's assistant, accusing them of irresponsible hiring and supervision.…