December 8, 2019
Comments Off on Disabled car was struck by sweeper, man suffered TBI – $5,070,280 settlement
On Sunday, Jan. 15, 2017, the plaintiff was driving to work in his father’s SUV in the right southbound lane of the James River Bridge. The vehicle suffered a mechanical breakdown a short distance inside of the county line of ...
Tagged with: Hampton Circuit Court Judge Thomas S. Shadrick Million-Dollar Settlements Personal Injury
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February 22, 2019
Comments Off on Woman’s bladder injured during hysterectomy – $1,010,910 Verdict
Plaintiff, a 48-year-old female, underwent a laparoscopic hysterectomy, later converted to an open procedure, on Oct. 3, 2013, performed by the defendant OB-GYN and his partner. In the three days following surgery, plaintiff was unable to void, with suspicion of ...
Tagged with: Hampton Circuit Court Judge Christopher W. Hutton Medical Malpractice Million-Dollar Verdicts
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December 7, 2018
Comments Off on Lenders enjoined from charging usurious interest
The court entered an order enjoining lenders, who deceived Virginia consumers through an illegal “pension sale” lending scheme and charged in excess of 12 percent interest in violation of the Virginia Consumer Protection Act, from collecting usurious interest and from further ...
Tagged with: Consumer Protection Hampton Circuit Court Judge Bonnie L. Jones Virginia Circuit Courts
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October 31, 2016
Comments Off on Driver injured on Hampton Roads Bridge Tunnel – $1.5M Verdict
The plaintiff was stopped behind a tractor-trailer, which was also stopped for traffic at the approach to the Hampton Roads Bridge Tunnel at approximately 10 p.m. on Aug. 20, 2013. The defendant did not see the stopped vehicle and struck ...
Tagged with: Hampton Circuit Court Judge Wilford Taylor Jr. Million-Dollar Verdicts Personal Injury
Read More »The plaintiff presented to the defendant podiatrist in July of 2009 with a traumatic injury to her right big toe joint after kicking a door jamb while running barefoot through her house. She had previously been a patient of the ...
Tagged with: Hampton Circuit Court Judge Dean W. Sword Medical Malpractice
Read More »Plaintiff was loading machinery on a truck with a forklift. He was required to stand on top of the machinery to maneuver it. When he did, it is alleged (but contested) that the defendant released the forklift tines, causing plaintiff ...
Tagged with: Hampton Circuit Court Personal Injury
Read More »Defendant Victory Lane operates Langley Speedway. On Oct. 2, 2011, Langley Speedway was held open to the public for various activities, including an activity in which members of the public could pay money to enjoy the experience of driving a ...
Tagged with: Hampton Circuit Court Million-Dollar Settlements Personal Injury Premises Liability
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A weekend racetrack adventure that led to grievous injuries in 2011 produced a $3 million settlement this year after three separate insurance companies paid the limits of their policies. The result is a trust that will benefit a man who ...
Tagged with: Hampton Circuit Court Judge Bonnie L. Jones Judge Timothy S. Fisher Million-Dollar Settlements Personal Injury
Read More »Plaintiff was walking through the Home Depot parking lot when defendant, after backing out of a parking space, made a “U-turn” and struck plaintiff, knocking her to the ground. Plaintiff sustained bruises and abrasions to her elbow and knee. Additionally, ...
Tagged with: Hampton Circuit Court Personal Injury
Read More »This motor vehicle accident occurred on northbound Magruder Blvd. in Hampton on Nov. 6, 2011. The plaintiff was working her second job cleaning office buildings and driving from one work site to another in her pickup truck. A ladder fell ...
Tagged with: Hampton Circuit Court Million-Dollar Settlements Personal Injury
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