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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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, ...

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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

The 17-year-old plaintiff was involved in a motor vehicle collision in which she was a restrained driver on a two-lane road. A driver traveling in the opposite direction turned in front of her, causing a collision. Plaintiff’s head hit the ...

Tagged with: Hampton Circuit Court Judge Bonnie L. Jones Personal Injury