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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Keith R. Truffer has been appointed to the bench in Baltimore County Circuit Court, Gov. Larry Hogan announced Wednesday. Truffer, who clerked in the county courthouse, replaces Judge Timothy J. Martin, who retired in March. Truffer has been with Royston, ...

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Jacqueline E. Dawson, who served as a family magistrate for Baltimore County Circuit Court for two decades and earned a reputation as an outspoken advocate and a dedicated member of the women’s Bar, died Thursday of ovarian cancer. She was ...

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A Baltimore County doctor is suing a client who posted a negative review online after a visit to his clinic, alleging her statements were defamatory and have resulted in a significant drop in revenue for his business. After visiting Carr Medical Specialities LLC in Lutherville for a massage and facial spa treatment, Tammie J. Monaco sent Dr. Kevin L. Carr, the owner of the practice, an email expressing her dissatisfaction and intent to share her experience online through social media. In a review posted on Yelp.com, Monaco described the practice as “unprofessional,” the clinic’s bathroom as “filthy” and Carr as a “scam artist.”

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