Family of former high school football player who suffered serious brain injury to receive record-setting $2 million in school board settlement.The largest settlement in the history of Florida's Hillsborough County School Board will be paid to the family of former...
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Month: October 2015
Confessed Child Rapist Set Free Due To Attorney Negligence
Judgement states attorney negligence on behalf of prosecutor caused delays that violated defendant's right to speedy trial.Aaron Fisher, who confessed to sodomizing his infant daughter, was set free this week due to a judge's ruling which points to a systemic problem...
Misconduct By Judge Earns Public Reprimand
Special court of review issues public reprimand over misconduct by judge.A special court of review has sanctioned former Judge Etta Mullin with a public reprimand, having determined she failed to follow the law and treated lawyers and criminal defendants with...
Settlement Reached In Drug Labeling Lawsuit
Drug manufacturer settles drug labeling lawsuit with packaging firm over errors affecting cancer drug clinical trial.Peregrine Pharmaceuticals and Clinical Supplies Management have settled a lawsuit filed over an alleged labeling mix-up that led to costly...
Xarelto Lawsuits In Mass Tort Group Reach 430
Ever-rising number of Xarelto lawsuits filed in Philadelphia mass tort group. Lawsuits filed against Xarelto manufacturers Bayer AG and Janssen Pharmaceuticals allege use of the drug led to severe internal bleeding, serious injuries and deaths. There are currently 430...
Former Austin Attorney Guilty Of Fraud, Witness Tampering & Racketeering
Fifth Circuit affirms former Austin plaintiffs attorney guilty of fraud in connection with bribing judge.Marc Rosenthal, now serving a 20 year sentence in federal prison for bribing a South Texas judge, appealed a 2013 verdict which found the former Austin plaintiffs...