On October 17, a Florida jury ordered the Citizens Property Insurance Corp. to pay close to $1 million in damages to the Sunglow Condominium Resorts for failure to provide proper coverage after hurricanes Charley and Frances in 2004. The jury found that the $370,000 Citizens paid out to the condo complex did not nearly come […]
Veterans Hospital Investigated for Poor Treatment of Vets
The Philadelphia VA Medical Center has recently come under investigation after errors were discovered in the treatment plans administered to cancer patients. The hospital has been running a treatment program for veterans suffering from prostate cancer since 2002. To date, 114 patients have been treated under this program, which was suspended last spring when an […]
Man Dies After Being Tasered Nine Times by Police
A wrongful death lawsuit has been filed against former Louisiana police officer Scott Nugent, Louisiana city officials, and Taser International in relation to a police brutality incident last January. Baron Pikes, a 21-year-old from Winnfield, LA, died of cardiac arrest brought on by multiple taser shots. Pike was tasered nine times by police officer Scott […]
School District Sued in Murder of Gay Teen
The Hueneme school district in Ventura County, California has been sued in relation to a shooting at one of its middle schools last February. Larry King, a 15-year-old eighth-grader at E.O. Green Junior High School, was shot and killed by a classmate, Brandon McInerney last winter. McInerny was charged as an adult for murder and […]
Pfizer Settles Drug Lawsuits for $894 Million
Pfizer Inc. has recently reached a settlement for the legal claims against two of their products, Celebrex and Bextra. They will pay $894 million, avoiding litigation on many of the claims against these two painkillers for causing heart attacks and strokes. There were about 8,000 lawsuits filed against Pfizer after Vioxx, a similar drug made […]
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