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Florida Appeals Court Overturns $1.125 Million Medical Malpractice Award, Criticizes Trial Judge’s Role as ‘Seventh Juror’

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TALLAHASSEE, Florida – A Florida appeals court has overturned a $1.125 million medical malpractice damage award, criticizing a trial court judge for behaving like a “seventh juror.” The decision came on Wednesday in a case where a man accused his medical provider of negligence. In its ruling, the appeals court stated that the trial court judge had improperly evaluated the evidence and had effectively substituted their own judgment for that of the jury. The judge’s actions were described as stepping outside their role and interfering with the jury’s decision-making process. The case involved a man … Read more

Rapid Wave of Gun Laws Sweeps Across the Nation in 2024

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BAKERSFIELD, Calif. – Gun laws have seen significant changes across the United States in 2024, with dozens of new laws being implemented. California Attorney General Rob Bonta recently announced that over 20 bills related to firearm regulations were signed into law in 2021 and 2022. These new laws aim to address concerns about public safety and responsible gun ownership. One of the key changes includes blocking individuals with concealed carry permits from bringing firearms into sensitive locations such as churches, bars, and parks. This measure seeks to minimize the risks associated with the presence of … Read more

Landmark Patent Infringement Case Ends with Stunning $470 Million Jury Award, Only to be Overturned by Judge’s Ruling

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HOUSTON, Texas – A patent infringement case recently made headlines for its record-breaking jury award. The case, which took place in Houston, Texas, resulted in a staggering $470 million verdict. However, just two weeks after the jury’s decision, the judge granted the defendant’s motion for judgment as a matter of law, stating that there was no evidence of patent infringement. The details of the case remain undisclosed, but it is clear that the plaintiffs were seeking significant compensation for the alleged patent infringement. The jury, initially convinced of the plaintiffs’ claims, awarded them the largest … Read more

Prominent XRP Lawyer to Testify at Congressional Hearing on Digital Assets

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Washington, D.C. – John Deaton, a lawyer well-known for representing XRP holders, has offered to provide testimony at an upcoming congressional hearing on digital assets. Deaton, who has previously represented over 75,000 XRP holders in the Ripple case, expressed his willingness to participate in the hearing scheduled for January 10. The hearing will be held by the Digital Assets, Financial Technology, and Inclusion Subcommittee of the House Financial Services Committee. Deaton’s decision to testify stems from his extensive experience in legal battles involving cryptocurrencies. He emphasizes his unique perspective in representing the interests of individual … Read more