A passenger who fell from portable stairs while disembarking from an airplane can hold the airline accountable for her injuries, according to a ruling from the 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals that could have national impact. Jennifer Moore sought ...

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Type of action: Personal injury Injuries alleged: Neck strain, low back strain, lumbar facet joint aggravation Name of case: Swope-Campbell v. Smith Court: Richmond Circuit Court Case no.: CL20002348-00 Tried before: Jury Name of judge or mediator: Judge Claire G. ...

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Type of action: Personal injury Injuries alleged: Collarbone fracture, six broken ribs and two thoracic spine compression fractures Name of case: Blue v. Foster Court: Spotsylvania County Circuit Court Case no.: CL16-785 Tried before: Jury Name of judge or mediator: ...

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Type of action: Personal injury Injuries alleged: Neck sprain, acute exacerbation of asymptomatic left shoulder degeneration Name of case: Davis v. Patxot Court: Richmond Circuit Court Case no.: CL18-6132-8 Tried before: Jury Name of judge or mediator: Judge Clarence N. ...

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Type of action: Personal injury Injuries alleged: Cervical spine, lumbar spine, concussion Name of case: Hide v. Jung Court: Prince William Circuit Court Case no.: 19-8208 Date resolved: 9/22/2021 Special damages: $42,600 in medical bills, $20,000 in lost wages Demand: ...

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Type of action: Pedestrian personal injury Injuries alleged: Crush fracture of left humeral head, right tibial plateau fracture and mild traumatic brain injury Name of judge or mediator: Judge Michael Gamble (Ret.) Date resolved: 4/20/2022 Special damages: $270,000 in past ...

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Type of action: Personal injury Injuries alleged: Open distal and radial fracture to the left wrist, requiring multiple surgeries; complex regional pain syndrome Court: Norfolk Circuit Court Date resolved: 2/11/2022 Special damages: $338,196.96 in medical expenses Demand: $600,000 Offer: $225,000 ...

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Type of action: Personal injury Injuries alleged: Punctured lung, grade 1 AC joint separation, displaced fracture of proximal phalanx of left middle finger, sprain of metacarpophalangeal joint of left thumb, rupture of ulnar collateral ligament of left thumb Name of ...

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Type of action: Personal injury Injuries alleged: Fractured left hip Name of case: Grubb v. R.S. Link Inc. Court: Hanover County Circuit Court Case no.: CL20-2414 Tried before: Jury Name of judge or mediator: Judge J. Overton Harris Date resolved: ...

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Type of action: Personal injury, motor vehicle collision Injuries alleged: L1 compression fracture Date resolved: 2/4/2022 Special damages: $56,017.01 Verdict or settlement: Settlement Amount: $125,000 Attorneys for plaintiff (and city): Rakin R. Hamad, Alexandria Description of case: Plaintiff was a ...

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