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Wawa Store Compensates $3M To A Girl Child

Categories: Verdicts
A jury awarded a settlement of $3 million to a girl child who suffered third-degree burns when hot water spilled over her at a Wawa store in New Jersey. According to the lawsuit filed, the girl, along with her mother, was at the Wawa store in…

Eleventh Circuit Court Rules Against Tobacco Companies

Categories: Settlements
The United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit denied an appeal made by R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. and Philip Morris USA Inc. over a $41 million jury award given to a former smoker whose decades-long habit allegedly led to pulmonary…

DEA Agent's Vehicle Crash Victim Gets $4.1M Settlement

Categories: Settlements
U.S. District Judge Philip S. Gutierrez awarded $4.1 million to a man from Long Beach, who suffered a brain injury when the vehicle of a Drug Enforcement Administration's (DEA) Special Agent rammed into the rear end of his vehicle. The lawsuit was…

Apartment Stairway Fall Injury Leads To $1.75 Settlement

Categories: Settlements
A man who suffered serious injuries post his fall from an apartment stairway received a $1.75 million settlement in his Essex County lawsuit. On April 4, 2017, the plaintiff was coming down from stairs at 20-30 Astor Street, where his sister lived…

People Affected By Natural Gas Explosion Get $143M

Categories: Settlements
A Massachusetts judge awarded a settlement of $143 million to the residents and business owners who were affected by natural gas explosions in the state in 2018. The settlement came as Columbia Gas of Massachusetts pleaded guilt for causing the…

Quadriplegic Victim’s $9.5M Settlement Approved

Categories: Settlements
On February 12, 2020, a district judge issued an order in response to the evidence provided by an attorney that he had negotiated over a $9,500,000.00 settlement on a semi-truck accident. The victim suffered from quadriplegia due to the accident.…

Pennsylvania Nursing Home Chain To Pay $15.5M Penalty

Categories: Settlements
United States Attorney announced that Guardian Elder Care Holdings, Inc. and its related companies have to pay $15,466,278 as a settlement for the unnecessary rehabilitation therapy to patients for meeting the financial targets rather than clinical…

School Settles Lawsuit Filed By The Family Of A Drowned Boy

Categories: Settlements
The family of a 15-year old pupil of San Ramon Valley High School who drowned in the school’s swimming pool in Danville in May 2018, received an $8 million settlement. Parents of the boy who drowned in the pool filed a lawsuit six months after the…

Hoboken: $7.1 M Settlement For Infant Brain Injury

Categories: Verdicts
A family whose son was born at the Hoboken University Medical Center received a settlement of $7.1 million for the severe brain damage that their son suffered. Parents of the child filed a malpractice lawsuit against the hospital, alleging the…

Army Mom Gets A Settlement Of $3.5M Over Fetal Injury

Categories: Settlements
An Army woman whose baby suffered from brain damage during delivery at an Augusta hospital has been awarded a settlement of $3.5 million. The doctor and the hospital responsible for the situation have agreed to pay the amount. According to the…
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