Lawsuit: Moldy University Housing Sends Girl, 1, to Hospital
A graduate student filed suit against a university in California this week, claiming that toxic mold in a campus apartment caused his daughter to be hospitalized. The lawsuit was filed… Read more →
Pittsburgh Hospital Must Pay $14.2 Million in Malpractice Case
According to a ruling this week by a panel of judges, a Pittsburgh hospital will have to pay $14.2 million to the estate of a man who died of a… Read more →
Virginia Supreme Court: Virginia Tech Not Negligent in 2007 Shooting
According to a state Supreme Court ruling on Thursday, Virginia Tech University did not act negligently when it failed to warn students of potential criminal activity in the hours leading… Read more →
Girl, 13, Awarded $150 Million for Family’s Death
A California jury verdict awarded $150 million to a 13-year-old girl whose family was killed in a car accident in 2009. The wrongful death suit was filed on behalf of… Read more →
Macy’s Sued Over Escalator Injury
The parents of a 10-year-old New Jersey girl filed a $10 million lawsuit against Macy’s this week after their daughter lost two toes due to an injury sustained on a… Read more →
Atlantic City Sued Over Police Beating and Canine Attack
A young man is suing the Atlantic City, New Jersey, police department after being beaten by five officers and attacked by a police dog, according to court documents. The lawsuit… Read more →
Fraternity Reaches Settlement with Family of Yale Student Killed in Crash
A settlement has been reached between Delta Kappa Epsilon and the family of a Yale student who was killed in a car crash on his drive home from a fraternity… Read more →
Family of Woman Killed on Roller Coaster Sues Six Flags
The family of a Texas woman who was killed after being thrown from a roller coaster at Six Flags is suing the amusement park, according to court documents. The woman,… Read more →
Baltimore Lead Paint Victims to Receive $6.8 Million
Six people are set to receive $6.8 million from Baltimore’s housing authority for lead poisoning they suffered when residing in the city’s low-income housing projects. The money will go to… Read more →
Asiana Airlines Offers Crash Survivors $10,000 Each
Asiana Airlines offered $10,000 to each survivor of a plane crash in San Francisco last month, but denies responsibility for the crash. A spokesperson for the South Korean airline said… Read more →