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Connecticut Pays $9 Million for Abuse of Mentally Ill Patient by Hospital Workers

The Connecticut Legislature has approved a $9 million settlement to William Shehadi, a 62 year-old mentally ill patient who was abused at Whiting Forensic Hospital...

Delays in Treatment Rank High On List Of Medical Errors In 2022

Long lines and waiting are a part of life in many ways, but they should never interfere with or prevent someone from getting the medical...

Common Injuries In Maryland Slip And Fall Accidents

It is common for people of all ages to stumble or take a minor spill, but some victims suffer serious injuries in slip and fall...

Common Signs of Negligence Among Uber Drivers: What to Look For

An Uber driver may commit all kinds of traffic violations and misconduct during an average workday. Some of these issues may be obvious to passengers,...

Common Traffic Violations Committed by Amazon Drivers

Amazon drivers are some of the most dangerous motorists on the road in Maryland. Whether they’re in a quiet residential neighborhood or zooming down a...

Civil Rights Suit Against Former NYC Detective Settles for $10.5 Million

After 24 years, Shawn Williams was recently released from prison and awarded $10.5 million. The award, one of more than a dozen, is part of...

Common Accidents That Cause Traumatic Brain Injury

From a medical perspective, a traumatic brain injury (TBI) is caused by any trauma to the brain that impacts its normal functioning. Officials at the...

Common Causes of Catastrophic Injuries in Maryland

There are injuries that are minor, moderate, or severe, but when you use a term like catastrophic to describe them, you can be sure that...

Chicago and New York Pay a Combined $21.25 Million for Two Wrongful Murder Convictions

1996 Staten Island Murder New York City has agreed to pay $7 million to a man who spent 23 years in prison for a murder...

Carjacked as an Uber Driver in Baltimore: How Can I Get Compensated?

In November 2023, Uber announced that it was taking additional steps to protect its drivers from the ongoing threat of carjacking. This was after their...

Can I Sue My Ex for Dog Bite Injuries in Owings Mills?

Most animal attacks are “owner-directed.” In other words, these are family dogs that attack their owners and other family members – including children, seniors, and...

Can You Get Compensation for Lyriq EV Brake Failure in Maryland?

The Cadillac LYRIQ EV is receiving rave reviews from many sources, but underlying issues with the 2023 model are also prompting safety concerns. The National...