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Pediatrician found not liable in death of Prince George’s newborn
A Prince George’s County jury has found a pediatrician was not liable for the death of an infant, determining she complied with the standard of care when she examined him […]
Md. top court: Lawyers must challenge inconsistent verdicts before jury leaves
Criminal-defense attorneys who hesitate in challenging inconsistent verdicts are lost – and so, of course, are their clients, Maryland’s top court has ruled in affirming the first-degree felony murder conviction of a man the same jury acquitted of the underlying felony of robbery.
Baltimore jury awards $1.6M to lead-paint victim
A Baltimore jury on Monday awarded nearly $1.63 million to an 18-year-old man who suffers from brain damage due to lead paint poisoning he sustained from birth to age 2 at his home in the city.
With third acquittal in Freddie Gray cases, judge continues to reject state’s theories
After three straight acquittals for officers charged in connection with the death of Freddie Gray, there are few theories left for prosecutors to offer that Baltimore City Circuit Judge Barry Williams has not already rejected.
What does Goodson’s acquittal mean for remaining Freddie Gray cases?
With the acquittal Thursday of the officer facing the most serious charges in connection with the death of Freddie Gray, attention now turns to what Baltimore City State’s Attorney Marilyn […]
No informed consent for operation leads to $1.5M verdict in Baltimore Co.
A Baltimore County jury has awarded $1.5 million to a Harford County woman who developed necrotizing pancreatitis — a serious condition in which pancreatic tissue begins to die — following […]
Baltimore jury awards $70K to man for police assault
A Baltimore city jury Tuesday night awarded $70,000 to a community activist who alleged he was assaulted in his driveway by police. Abdul Salaam complained to the department after Officers […]
Montgomery Co. jury returns $44.1M verdict against fertility doctor
A Montgomery County Circuit Court jury has awarded $44.1 million to a Bethesda couple who claimed a Rockville fertility doctor who did not properly screen the surrogate who carried their […]
Jury finds liability in Baltimore ‘wrongful birth’ case
A Towson woman whose daughter was born with Down syndrome will receive an undisclosed damages award after a Baltimore City Circuit Court jury found her obstetrician failed to order testing […]
Jury awards $1.3M in Md. railing-collapse lawsuit
A Calvert County Circuit Court jury has awarded $1.3 million in damages to a Dunkirk man for injuries sustained when a railing collapse at his home caused him to fall […]
Baltimore jury awards $1.4M for botched eye procedure
A Baltimore City Circuit Court jury has awarded more than $1.4 million to an Ellicott City man who was forced to wear a prosthetic eye following complications from a procedure. […]
Carroll County jury awards $570K in wrongful death lawsuit
A Carroll County Circuit Court jury has awarded more than $570,000 in damages to the family of a woman who died in June 2012 after doctors allegedly failed to diagnose […]
