This is a personal injury case resulting from a car accident on July 17, 2012, in Chesterfield County. The plaintiff was driving a Ford Explorer that was stopped for a red light on Rivers Bend Boulevard at its intersection with ...

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Two Roanoke lawyers combined forces to try a products liability case that produced a $20 million verdict last month for a woman paralyzed in a 2006 car crash. The Oct. 22 verdict is believed to be one of the largest ...

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Plaintiff Lamont Pompey alleged that on June 29, 2012, while grilling food following a power outage in the Lincoln Mews Townhomes, he was approached by Sean Palla, who told him to stop grilling and to go inside of his townhome. ...

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A Norfolk jury has returned a $5.55 million verdict for a 10-year-old boy who suffers the effects of oxygen deprivation that occurred during his birth. Will Melton’s injury was blamed on a delay in performing a Caesarian section during his ...

Tagged with: Judge Everett A. Martin Jr. Medical Malpractice Million-Dollar Verdicts Norfolk Circuit Court

Plaintiff is a 45-year-old husband and father of four young children. He is a professional who earns an excellent living for his family. In 2010, plaintiff presented to his primary care provider with stomach pain and gastrointestinal problems. He had ...

Tagged with: Fairfax County Circuit Court Judge Bruce D. White Medical Malpractice Million-Dollar Verdicts

The plaintiff proved to a nine-member jury that on Sept. 1, 2011, Virginia Hospital Center negligently discharged the decedent, Jill Decker, with an impaired respiratory status and low O2 levels. Decedent, age 78, was a patient at VHC for wrist ...

Tagged with: Arlington County Circuit Court Judge William T. Newman Jr. Medical Malpractice Million-Dollar Verdicts

This case arose from medical care provided to the plaintiff at INOVA Mt. Vernon Rehabilitation Hospital by defendant doctor from Sept. 14 to Oct. 9, 2010. Plaintiff contended that he is now permanently blind because, while under defendant’s care, he ...

Tagged with: Alexandria Circuit Court Judge James C. Clark Medical Malpractice Million-Dollar Verdicts

A hospital blamed for the death of a 78-year-old woman – sent home despite alleged low oxygen levels – has been hit with a $2.475 million jury verdict in favor of her adult children. An Arlington jury made the award ...

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This wrongful death litigation arose out of a single-vehicle accident that occurred at approximately 6:00 a.m. on Feb. 10, 2013. Ikeyia Jones, age 18, was killed after being ejected from a speeding car that struck the brick wall of Blandford ...

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A Harrisonburg federal judge has refused to set aside a $1.76 million jury award to a businessman who sued over faulty construction of an underground survival shelter meant to protect his family. Suing for defects in a multi-million bomb shelter ...

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