An Alexandria U.S. District Court denies plaintiff’s ex parte motion seeking a tempo­rary restraining order enjoining defendant motel from altering the state of their water systems pending resolution of plaintiff’s suit alleging her husband, who suffered from leukemia, died from ...

Tagged with: Judge James C. Cacheris Negligence U.S. District Court - Eastern District

Plaintiff brought suit against a hospital system and his sur­geon after a failed com­mon iliac artery repair resulted in left ureter injury. The ureter inju­ry went undiscovered for more than a month, ultimately resulting in a radical nephrectomy. Plaintiff al­leged ...

Tagged with: Million-Dollar Settlements Negligence

In the wake of plaintiff’s deposition of a state trooper who investigated plaintiff’s accident and testified that defendant was the driver of the tractor trailer that backed up and pinned plaintiff between his pickup truck and the tractor trailer, the ...

Tagged with: Judge Michael F. Urbanski Negligence U.S. District Court - Western District

On Sept. 26, 2015, Cole­man Owens was driving a 1999 Ford F-150 eastbound on I-64 in the center lane at approximately 55 mph. Diane Owens and Joyce Tibbs were passengers in the vehicle. At the same time, Lemarcus D. Richardson ...

Tagged with: Henrico County Circuit Court Negligence

In this litigation arising from a 2012 industrial accident in which a hired con­tractor was injured by exposure to am­monia vapors, a Hopewell Circuit Court says Virginia law on indemnification will apply, as the New Jersey law selected by the ...

Tagged with: Hopewell Circuit Court Judge W. Allan Sharrett Negligence Virginia Circuit Courts

On Oct. 4, 2014, Mr. Hamlet was helping direct traffic for a bike race during the course of his employment with the New Kent Coun­ty Sherriff’s Office. The defendant vehicle, a 2001 Dodge Ram, was southbound on Hen­peck Road at ...

Tagged with: Negligence New Kent County Circuit Court

On Feb. 10, 2012, Ms. Taliafeno was driving a 2009 Toyota Camry home from work on Stillman Parkway. Ms. Taliafeno was driving in the left lane when all of a sudden a 2003 Hon­da SUY driven by Evelyn Peple pulled ...

Tagged with: Henrico County Circuit Court Negligence

A woman who alleges she received treat­ment for physical and mental illness, in­cluding bipolar disorder, from the Hamp­ton-Newport News Community Services Board healthcare provider who represented that he was a psychiatrist, but who was a po­diatrist subject to disciplinary action ...

Tagged with: Judge David W. Lannetti Negligence Norfolk Circuit Court Virginia Circuit Courts

An assertion that defendant is a “life-long opiate addict” who knew his withdrawal symptoms during the 48 hours prior to his traffic accident would include confusion, distractability and “overall impairment of driving ability,” does not state a common law claim ...

Tagged with: Augusta County Circuit Court Judge Victor V. Ludwig Negligence Virginia Circuit Courts

This is a slip and fall injury case arising out of an incident at the Holiday Inn and Suites North Beach on Atlantic Avenue at the Oceanfront. The plain­tiff was a registered nurse visiting the Vir­ginia Beach resort area from ...

Tagged with: Judge Charles E. Poston Negligence Virginia Beach Circuit Court