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Verdicts and Settlements

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Jan 16, 2020

Jury awards $150K to Elkridge tenant displaced over mold dispute

A Howard County jury awarded $150,000 — including $37,000 in punitive damages — to a tenant whose landlord repeatedly failed to address mold contamination for nearly a year. The jury […]

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Jan 14, 2020

Jury awards $5.8M in wrongful death case against UMMS

A Baltimore jury awarded more than $5.8 million to the family of a woman who died from complications following a heart valve replacement at a University of Maryland Medical System […]

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Nov 22, 2019

Jury finds doctor negligent in treatment of pregnant woman

A Prince George’s County jury awarded $900,000 Tuesday to a couple whose unborn daughter died when a doctor failed to recognize a pregnancy complication. Marquita Cook and Jonathan Ramsey’s daughter, […]

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Nov 13, 2019

Jury finds Kennedy Krieger liable for lead exposure for study participant’s sibling

A Baltimore jury found Kennedy Krieger Institute liable for the lead exposure of a child whose sibling was part of its lead paint study in the 1990s, marking the first […]

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Oct 28, 2019

Jury awards $800K to man assaulted by security at Six Flags America

A Prince George's County jury awarded $800,000 Friday to a man who was beaten and arrested by Six Flags security guards last year.

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Oct 9, 2019

Jury: Hospital not liable in death of man in law enforcement custody

A Baltimore jury found the University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center was not at fault in the death of a man who jumped from a fifth-floor hospital window in […]

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Sep 25, 2019

Jury awards $350K to woman for injuries from screw in Chili’s nachos

A Baltimore jury awarded $350,000 on Tuesday to a woman who bit into a screw in her nachos at a Chili’s restaurant in Timonium. Caresa Smith cracked three teeth in […]

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Sep 13, 2019

Jury awards $150K to woman in Talbot Co. malpractice case

A Talbot County jury awarded $150,000 in damages to an Easton woman Thursday for a botched procedure that caused her to have an emergency hysterectomy and to lose a kidney. […]

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Aug 9, 2019

Women awarded $750K for attack by pit bull mix dog in 2013

A Baltimore judge awarded more than $750,000 Wednesday to two women attacked by a pit bull mix dog in 2013. Wendy Dixon, a resident at an assisted living facility in […]

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Jul 24, 2019

Jury awards $2.3 million to man in Baltimore lead paint case

A Baltimore jury awarded $2.3 million to a man who has permanent brain damage due to exposure to lead paint as a child. DeShawn Fisher, who lived from his birth […]

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Jul 9, 2019

Jury awards $100k to man slapped by police officer as a teen

A federal jury awarded $100,000 Tuesday to a man who was assaulted by a Baltimore Police officer while restrained in a hospital in 2015. Shymell Maxwell was 14 when Officer […]

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Jul 2, 2019

Jury awards $229 million in Hopkins birth injury case

A Baltimore city jury awarded more than $229 million in a birth injury malpractice case against Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center Inc. Monday. The award, which includes $200 million in […]