July 27, 2018
Comments Off on Mom had history of birth with dystocia, baby has Erb’s palsy – $1.2 Million Settlement
The plaintiff mother was admitted to the hospital in the care of her obstetric group following an office visit at 39 weeks with signs of labor. She suffered from obesity. The obstetrical group was aware of a history of prior ...
Tagged with: Million-Dollar Settlements Obstretrical malpractice
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July 6, 2018
Comments Off on Mom had history of birth with dystocia, baby has Erb’s palsy – $1.2 Million Settlement
The plaintiff mother was admitted to the hospital in the care of her obstetric group following an office visit at 39 weeks with signs of labor. She suffered from obesity. The obstetrical group was aware of a history of prior ...
Tagged with: Malpractice Million-Dollar Settlements
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July 6, 2018
Comments Off on Doctors did not diagnose appendix cancer in 66-year-old – $2 Million Settlement
As of 2013, plaintiff, age 66, was generally healthy, independent, active and enjoying retirement with his wife. Following some urologic issues, he was seen at defendant urology practice. A CT urogram was ordered by defendant urologist and performed on July ...
Tagged with: Medical Malpractice Million-Dollar Settlements
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June 18, 2018
Comments Off on Man, stopped for traffic, killed in rear-ender – $1.45 Million Settlement
Plaintiff’s decedent, a 60-year-old divorced man survived by his adult daughter, was fatally injured in an auto collision on one of the many Tidewater bridge crossings. Decedent, driving an old model sedan with a rear-mounted gas tank, was stopped for ...
Tagged with: Judge Robert S. Brewbaker Jr. Million-Dollar Settlements Wrongful Death
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June 4, 2018
Comments Off on Workers’ Comp Settlement is second largest ever – $3.9 Million Settlement
Claimant is a 42-year-old quadriplegic as a result of a fall from a second story balcony. Claimant lives at home by himself in a rental house. He has no contact with any family members and requires 24/7 home health care ...
Tagged with: Million-Dollar Settlements Virginia Workers' Compensation Commission Workers' Compensation
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May 21, 2018
Comments Off on Northern Neck wrongful death case settles for $4M – $4 Million Settlement
On the night of Aug. 10-11, 2017, two friends, Graham McCormick and J. Randolph “Rand” Hooper went for a boat ride on Carter’s Creek in Lancaster County. The boat belonged to Rand’s father, Gary Hooper, who had given Rand permission ...
Tagged with: Judge Michael C. Allen Million-Dollar Settlements Richmond Circuit Court Wrongful Death
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May 14, 2018
Comments Off on Police excessive force claim settled for $6.5M – $6.5 Million Settlement
Plaintiff claimed that a police officer who encountered him used excessive force, causing him to suffer serious burns with permanent disfigurement. Plaintiff was hospitalized for 222 days and underwent 34 surgeries. Retired Judge Michael C. Allen with The McCammon Group ...
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May 7, 2018
Comments Off on Man suffered TBI in collision with tractor-trailer – $4 Million Settlement
The plaintiff, a 32-year-old man, suffered a traumatic brain injury as a result of a tractor-trailer collision. Liability was conceded. The issue was the extent of damages suffered by the plaintiff. The plaintiff sustained serious injuries, including multiple fractures of ...
Tagged with: Million-Dollar Settlements Personal Injury York County Circuit Court
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April 30, 2018
Comments Off on Teen injured in rearender lost plans of playing college sports – $1.2 Million Settlement
Plaintiff was a back-seat passenger traveling with her family in Virginia Beach for an elite-level softball tournament. Defendant, a business owner driving a company vehicle, failed to brake when the traffic slowed due to upcoming construction on westbound Interstate 264 ...
Tagged with: Judge F. Bradford Stillman Million-Dollar Settlements Personal Injury Virginia Beach Circuit Court
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April 16, 2018
Comments Off on Man attacked by heifer, thrown 30 feet into air – $1.2M Settlement
Client, a 60-year-old licensed plumber, arrived at defendant’s farm to estimate the cost of installing water lines for cattle. When he arrived, the farmer was extracting a dead calf from a first-calf heifer with a rope attached to a farm ...
Tagged with: Fauquier County Circuit Court Judge Diane McQuade Strickland Million-Dollar Settlements Premises Liability
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