Judge approves $37M settlement in stent ligitation
A Baltimore judge Friday afternoon approved a $37 million settlement of class-action lawsuits against St. Joseph Medical Center over unnecessarily implanted stents, ending four years of litigation.
Lawyers’ share of stent settlement nears $15M
Plaintiffs’ lawyers in two class-action lawsuits brought by patients who alleged they received unnecessary stents at St. Joseph Medical Center are requesting almost $15 million in fees as part of the $37 million settlement, according to court documents.
Mistrial declared in stent case
A Baltimore County judge has declared a mistrial in the current lawsuit against former cardiologist Mark Midei and St. Joseph Medical Center.
Week in review – 5/11/12: Rehabbed houses give Oliver a lift
Rehabbed houses give Oliver a lift A group of developers recently banded together to try to restart home ownership initiatives in the long-blighted neighborhood of Oliver on Baltimore’s east side. Operating under the name Come Home Baltimore, the group is reaching out to Johns Hopkins Hospital employees eligible for $17,000 cash grants as part of […]