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Carbon monoxide leak lawsuits settle
Thirty-four restaurant workers who claim they suffered carbon monoxide poisoning at a waterfront hotel in early 2008 have settled their claims with the hotel’s owner and operator. The confidential settlement […]
Human rights symposium to celebrate 100 years of Legal Aid
In 1911, the Legal Aid Bureau was founded in Baltimore by the Federated Charities as part of a trend to form societies to help immigrants and the poor with their […]
Top 5: ‘It was a price I couldn’t refuse’
The Orioles had their home opener on Monday, and tens of thousands of fans turned out. And East Baltimore Development Inc. has bought out D and A Liquors from Daisy […]
Trial begins over death of off-duty Baltimore officer
The Baltimore jury that will decide whether Sian James murdered Detective Brian Stevenson or acted in self-defense during a dispute over a parking place in Canton last October heard from […]
Motion to dismiss State Center lawsuit has 3-hour hearing
Did they “hide in the weeds” or are a group of downtown property owners on the brink of financial ruin? A Baltimore City Circuit Court judge heard a motion Wednesday […]
Cardiac patient’s family wins $1.5M verdict
A Baltimore jury has awarded almost $1.5 million to the family of a 67-year-old Rosedale woman who died a few months after undergoing what was supposed to be low-risk heart […]
Top 5: ‘What kind of justice is that?’
Lots of interesting news in the legal world this week, including a $1 award to a bystander who was frisked and detained in a bar bust, and a lawyer disbarred […]
Jury awards $1 to bystander in bar bust
A Baltimore jury has awarded just $1 to one of four city men who were frisked and detained for about an hour in a Westside bar while a half-dozen police […]
CBS Radio staffer sues WNST for defamation
A sports reporter for WJZ-FM has filed an $800,000 lawsuit against WNST-AM’s owner and two radio hosts for a year’s worth of alleged attacks through the airwaves and online. Jennifer […]
Jury deliberates in suit against Baltimore police officers
After a week of trial in Baltimore City Circuit Court, it is now up to a jury to decide whether four men who were frisked and detained for about an […]
Asbestos offset argument fails in Court of Appeals
Defendants who lose an asbestos lawsuit have no right to an automatic credit for money the plaintiff received by settling with another company’s asbestos trust, the state’s highest court has […]
State’s search for 1981 DNA evidence was sufficient
The state has searched hard enough to conclude that DNA evidence from a 30-year-old rape no longer exists, the Court of Appeals held Tuesday. George E. Blake, whose request for […]
