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‘Focus on real victims’: MD native Stefon Diggs found not guilty of assault of chef
A jury found former New England Patriots wide receiver and Maryland native Stefon Diggs not guilty on both charges he faced after being accused of assault.
$152M Baltimore opioid verdict vacated by MD Supreme Court
The Maryland Supreme Court vacated last year’s $152 million verdict for Baltimore City against two drug distributors for their alleged role in the opioid epidemic.
Ghost gun retailer settles with Baltimore for $2M
A firearms seller accused of flooding Baltimore with untraceable “ghost guns” has agreed to pay the city $2 million to settle its ongoing public nuisance lawsuit.
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.
Court vacates $500K economic damages award in adult child’s death
A $1 million verdict for the mother of a 22-year-old woman who died was cut in half by an appellate court last week after the judges determined there was insufficient evidence […]
Hopkins lawyers seek reduction in $229M malpractice verdict
Attorneys for Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center Inc. asked a Baltimore judge to set aside or reduce a $229 million birth injury malpractice verdict from earlier this year, arguing that […]
Baltimore jury awards $2.7M to man beaten by prison guards
A Baltimore jury on Wednesday awarded $2.7 million to a man who was beaten by correctional officers in 2013, finding prison officials failed to take adequate steps to protect him. […]
Supreme Court to consider Louisiana’s non-unanimous juries
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court will consider overturning a criminal conviction by a 10-2 jury vote in Louisiana. The justice acted Monday, four months after Louisiana voters amended the state […]
Judge overturns $20 million verdict in lawsuit against Beretta
A Baltimore County judge reduced a $20 million jury verdict to $1 Tuesday after determining that the plaintiff, a local aerospace manufacturing company, had failed to prove damages against Beretta […]
Baltimore to pay $2M to settle ‘Charles Village rapist’ lawsuit
The Baltimore Board of Estimates is scheduled to approve Wednesday a $2 million settlement with a man who was wrongfully accused of rape and incarcerated for more than a year based on a warrant for his arrest which lacked sufficient probable cause.
Baltimore Co. jury awards $18.6M in med-mal case
A jury has awarded a man $18.6 million after he went to the hospital with severe abdominal pain but left with permanent brain damage and could no longer walk.
