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Pasadena City To Pay $8.5M Over A Suicide Attempt In Jail

Categories: Settlements
The family of a 32-year-old woman, who attempted suicide in a Pasadena jail in 2015 and suffered brain injuries, will receive an $8.5 million settlement from the city. According to the lawsuit filed in June 2016 in the Burbank Superior Court, the…

Luzerne County Jail Death Lawsuit Settled For $3 Million

Categories: Settlements
A $3 million settlement has been approved by the Luzerne County Council over a lawsuit brought by the estate of a former county jail inmate who died two years ago when county corrections officers restrained him during an altercation. According to…

Federal Government Seeks To Dismiss A $17.5M Med-Mal Suit

Categories: General
A $17.5 million medical malpractice lawsuit filed by a veteran is being considered to be dismissed. The federal government is seeking the dismissal on the grounds that the complaint was filed a year too late. According to the lawsuit, the veteran…

Worker Severely Injured By Electrocution Gets $1.2M

Categories: Settlements
A construction site worker, employed by Brazuka Construction, was paid $1.2 million settlement after he was severely injured by electrocution at a residential work site. According to the lawsuit filed in Essex County, the plaintiff was doing siding…

Middlesex County Auto Accident Case Settled For $650K

Categories: Settlements
A Middlesex County auto accident case involving a motorist, who sustained shoulder and back injuries after his car was struck from behind by a truck, settled for $650,000. The court records indicate that the accident happened on April 23, 2015, when…

CarMax Agrees To Pay $1.6M To Settle Environmental Lawsuit

Categories: Settlements
On June 16, CarMax settled an environmental lawsuit for $1.6 million after it was held accountable for violating laws and dumping hazardous materials in dumpsters at company stores across the state, including two in San Diego County. According to…

Paramedics Negligence Lawsuit Settled For $2.75M

Categories: Settlements
A Hillsborough County jury awarded $2.75 million in settlements to the family of a 30-year-old stroke victim who died due to medical negligence of the county's ambulance crew. According to the lawsuit, the victim was found unconscious in the early…

Family Of Oildale Woman Died In Crash Gets $2.5M

Categories: Settlements
A wrongful death lawsuit involving Kern County sheriff’s deputy who ran a red light and killed an Oildale woman has settled for $2.5 million. According to the lawsuit filed in 2016, the collision happened on September 24, 2014, when the defendant…

City Of Fort Lauderdale Ends Decade Long Battle With $18M

Categories: Verdicts
The City of Fort Lauderdale has agreed to settle a lawsuit for $18 million over an old incinerator that residents claimed was making them sick. An attorney filed a lawsuit on behalf of 182 named plaintiffs. The lawsuit alleged that the residents of…

PA Hospital Loses Bid For A New Trial In A $2.4M Verdict

Categories: General
A state appeals court rejected a second bid by Pennsylvania’s Lehigh Valley Health Network Inc. for a new trial over a $2.4 million verdict awarded to a woman who was permanently disabled and confined to a wheelchair due to its employees’ negligence…
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