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Lawyers for Hopkins student hit by car file $10M suit
Lawyers for a Johns Hopkins University student who was struck by a car while riding his bicycle last month have filed a $10 million lawsuit against the car’s driver. Nathan […]
‘Wire’ actress denied bail after Md. drug raids
An actress who appeared on the HBO series “The Wire” is being held without bail on charges of conspiring to sell heroin. A Baltimore Circuit Court judge denied bail Friday […]
City sued over snow removal bill
A Glen Burnie snow removal company filed a $5.9 million lawsuit against Baltimore City on Wednesday, seeking to be paid for its work during last year’s historic snowstorms. The Delmarva […]
Baltimore mayor’s chief of staff Dagenais resigns
Sophie Dagenais, chief of staff for Baltimore Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, resigned Monday morning, effective March 21. Dagenais joined the Rawlings-Blake administration in February 2010 after the mayor stepped into office […]
Workers’ families win $9.6M jury award in asbestos suit
A jury has awarded more than $9.6 million to the families of four deceased workers who were exposed to asbestos in their work in Baltimore and died of lung cancer. […]
Case-assignment systems stick with the status quo
In the four years since former Baltimore Raven Michael McCrary sued his business partners in a New Orleans redevelopment project for fraud, seven Baltimore City Circuit Court judges have presided […]
Jury awards $110K to woman in car crash
A Baltimore woman has won a $110,000 verdict in Baltimore City Circuit Court against her car insurance company and the uninsured man who hit her vehicle. In a lawsuit, Beverly […]
Top 5: Comparative fault, Hopkins and UB and the LSAT
In Monday’s Maryland Lawyer this week, legal affairs reporter Danny Jacobs looked into the LSAT exam; he was also there as Johns Hopkins and the University of Baltimore School of […]
Suit seeks $2M for man’s death at Baltimore behavioral center
The family and estate of a man killed by a fellow patient last March at Baltimore Behavioral Health Systems Inc. have filed a $2 million lawsuit against the facility, claiming […]
False-arrest lawsuit settles on eve of trial
An East Baltimore man who spent nearly a month in jail on assault and robbery charges, even though the alleged victim said he was not involved in the December 2009 […]
Top 5: ‘It was the perfect storm legally’
Despite heavy traffic and placement of our East Baltimore redevelopment series this week, several staff stories on the legal side grabbed readers’ attentions, including articles on alleged police misconduct and […]
Jury awards $170K in police beating case
A Baltimore jury has awarded $170,000 to a city man who claimed two police officers arrested him in September 2009 without cause and then punched him several times in the […]
