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Jury instruction — common-law marriage — freedom of information
PG County jury awards $19M verdict in med-mal case
A Prince George’s County jury last week awarded a nearly $19 million verdict to a woman whose left leg was amputated after alleged delays in the treatment of a dislocated knee.
PG County jury awards largest tree-cutting verdict in MD history
A Prince George’s County jury awarded a $933,000 verdict to a Bowie homeowner whose neighbor had nine large trees on her property cut down while she was out of town.
Prince George’s jury awards $71M to man who jumped out of burning apartment
A Prince George’s County jury this month awarded $71 million to a man who broke his spine after jumping out of a window during a fire.
New judges appointed in Montgomery, PG counties
Gov. Wes Moore announced the appointment of one judge each to the Montgomery County and Prince George’s County circuit courts.
MD court orders new trial in PG shooting case due to warrantless seizure of evidence
The Maryland Appellate Court ordered a new trial in a Prince George’s County shooting case because of issues with how evidence was obtained.
MD Supreme Court grants review of 4 cases, declines to hear case on comparative negligence
Maryland's high court will review four cases, including a property dispute, inmate attack and sewage nuisance, while denying a tort case.
Jury awards man $3.5M in protracted dispute with Prince George’s County condo
A Prince George's County man won a $3.5 million jury verdict in a dispute that started over plumbing repairs and escalated to an alleged assault by an employee.
Maryland’s Child Victims Act survives constitutional challenge; appeal is planned
A Maryland law that allows survivors of childhood sexual abuse to file lawsuits regardless of how long ago their alleged abuse occurred survived its first constitutional challenge.
Judicial discipline panel adds to charges against Prince George’s judge
An embattled Prince George's County circuit judge is facing new allegations from Maryland's judicial discipline commission.
Panel recommends censure, unpaid suspension for PG judge who refused training
A judicial discipline panel has recommended a censure and at least two months of unpaid suspension against a Prince George's County circuit judge.
Gov. Moore appoints judges in Anne Arundel, Prince George’s counties
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore named new judges to the Anne Arundel County and Prince George's County circuit courts.
