At the time of treatment, the plaintiff was a prison inmate being treated for diabetic retinopathy at the MCV Eye Clinic. Prior to a laser procedure on her left eye in 2003, she received a retro-bulbar block, for anesthesia, administered ...

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Plaintiff was a 54-year-old divorced mother of two children, ages 18 and 20, who worked as an accountant for a company in downtown Richmond. Following an accident on June 22, 2007, in which her car was totaled, she suffered vertigo ...

Tagged with: Judge F. Ward Harkrader Judge T.J. Markow Personal Injury Richmond Circuit Court

Janis Hannuksela, a self-employed financial consultant, was involved in a crash at the intersections of Ninth and Canal Streets in the City of Richmond on June 29, 2006. The defendant admitted to the investigating officer that he was unsure what ...

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This wrongful death claim arose from a two-vehicle collision which occurred on March 3, 2009 at the intersection of Laburnum Avenue and Charles City Road in Henrico County. The decedent was driving a 1989 Ford Mustang, which was struck by ...

Tagged with: Million-Dollar Settlements Richmond Circuit Court Wrongful Death

Plaintiff, an 11-year-old girl, was a passenger in a recreational vehicle traveling on an Interstate highway in Indiana, when her father stopped in traffic at a construction zone. Other vehicles stopped behind them. A Roadway Express tractor, hauling twin trailers ...

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The plaintiff was a 34-year-old woman who was traveling on a four-lane highway in Chesterfield County. The defendant, operating a tractor-trailer, changed lanes, and the front of the tractor-trailer struck the left rear of the plaintiff’s car, causing the plaintiff’s ...

Tagged with: Judge Margaret P. Spencer Personal Injury Richmond Circuit Court

Applying the test for a preliminary injunction as articulated in Real Truth About Obama Inc. v. EEC, 575 F.3d 342 (4th Cir. 2009), a Richmond Circuit Court grants plaintiffs a temporary injunction, with appointment of a custodian pendente lite for ...

Tagged with: Civil Procedure Judge Margaret P. Spencer Richmond Circuit Court

On Oct. 16, 2008, at about 5:30 a.m., the plaintiff was on her way to work, traveling westbound on Staples Mill Road. It was dark outside and the road was poorly lighted. Plaintiff alleged that a box truck operated by ...

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