A federal judge has awarded more than $346,000 in damages to the family of a man whose death resulted from a doctor’s misdiagnosis of his condition at the Veterans Administration Medical Center in Baltimore.

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A federal judge has cleared the way for a multimillion-dollar class action lawsuit to proceed against a Hunt Valley company that allegedly conspired to inflate and fix the price of a widely used paint additive.

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State residents involved in a class action lawsuit against a group of debt collection agencies will have their debts erased and lawsuits against them dropped as part of a settlement agreement.

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Saying the government failed to present evidence of fraud, a federal judge has dismissed the lawsuit brought against Kernan Hospital for allegedly adding $1.6 million in billings to Medicare and other programs by falsely diagnosing people with severe malnutrition.

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The developer chosen in 2006 to redevelop a large chunk of the Poppleton neighborhood is suing the city of Baltimore, saying officials have misstated the project’s status, stymied the group’s financing efforts and now seek to boot it from the ...

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About 600 Marylanders who were sued over old debts will see those lawsuits disappear and their credit scores rise — and, within 45 days, should receive a check for their pro rata share of the $328,000 settlement of a class ...

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Maryland state Sen. Ulysses Currie has incredible people skills, but no one would call him smart, the first witness for the defense testified Monday in Currie’s bribery trial. “He is just not very astute when it comes to mechanics of ...

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State Sen. Ulysses S. Currie’s bribery trial, which began Monday with the selection and swearing-in of a jury, may feature a “Who’s Who” of Maryland politics as he fights federal charges of accepting more than $245,000 for using his office ...

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A federal judge has denied a temporary restraining order that would have prevented the Baltimore City Board of School Commissioners from moving forward on a $25 million school construction project. U.S. District Court Judge Richard D. Bennett denied on Thursday ...

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A disbarred Maryland lawyer is fighting to get her license back, and a Baltimore City judge “axed” a lawsuit filed by an entrepreneur who sought to halt tree clearing for the Baltimore Grand Prix. Those stories and more in this ...

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