A former employee is suing the Thompson Automotive Group because he says he was fired when he refused to participate in a fraudulent customer loan application scheme. Joseph Palumbo, who has worked at dealerships in the region for more than ...

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A Baltimore County judge reduced a $20 million jury verdict to $1 Tuesday after determining that the plaintiff, a local aerospace manufacturing company, had failed to prove damages against Beretta USA for breaching a nondisclosure agreement. Adcor Defense Inc. brought ...

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A Baltimore County jury returned a $20 million verdict Wednesday against Beretta USA for breaching a nondisclosure agreement with a local aerospace manufacturing company. The lawsuit alleged Beretta, a firearms manufacturing company, misappropriated work done by Adcor Defense Inc. to develop ...

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The first of a series of trials to return funds to investors in a real estate development Ponzi scheme yielded $697,000 last week.

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A Baltimore County jury has awarded nearly $4 million to the surviving family members of a 28-year-old man who went into cardiac arrest after a doctor failed to diagnose him with heart disease. The jury’s award included a combined $3.75 ...

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The Oregon Grille will keep the majority of its paved parking lot after a Baltimore County judge declined to order the asphalt be replaced with a permeable surface, potentially ending a six-year legal battle. The Falls Road Community Association filed ...

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Judges make so secret of their frustrations when cellphones ring in court, but one Baltimore County judge's response went too far, according to the Court of Special Appeals.

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A Baltimore County jury has awarded more than $1.25 million to a woman who alleged she was cheated out of her share of the profits of a medical spa she jointly owned and operated with a Baltimore plastic surgeon and ...

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A Baltimore County jury has awarded $1.5 million to a Harford County woman who developed necrotizing pancreatitis — a serious condition in which pancreatic tissue begins to die — following an endoscopic procedure that she alleged was performed without her ...

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The battle to raze the asphalt of a Baltimore County restaurant parking lot will continue after the Court of Special Appeals determined last week that a circuit court injunction requiring the county to remove the pavement was not specific about ...

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