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Sarasota County Judge Dismisses Allegations of Juror Misconduct, Upholding $261 Million Damages Award to Kowalski Family Against All Children’s Hospital

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Sarasota County, Florida – A judge in Sarasota County has dismissed allegations of juror misconduct in a civil case against Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital. The hospital claimed that the misconduct was grounds for a new trial after a $261 million damages award was issued. Judge Hunter Carroll made the ruling after questioning jury foreman Paul Lengyel. The hospital’s attorneys had accused Lengyel of multiple instances of misconduct, including bias against their client and conducting his own research into the case. Lengyel was part of a six-person jury that found All Children’s Hospital guilty of … Read more

Legal Showdown: DOJ Challenges Texas Over Controversial Migrant Prosecution Law

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Austin, Texas – The Department of Justice has taken legal action against Texas over its controversial new law aimed at prosecuting and deporting migrants coming into the United States from Mexico. The lawsuit, filed in federal court, argues that the law violates the Supremacy Clause of the U.S. Constitution and seeks to prevent Texas from enforcing it. The Texas law, signed by Governor Greg Abbott last month, is set to go into effect on March 5. It grants authority to any Texas law enforcement officer to arrest individuals suspected of illegally entering the country. Once … Read more

Husband Awarded $4 Million in Damages after Wife’s Tragic Outcome at Saint Luke’s Hospital

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Jackson County, Missouri – A jury in Jackson County has awarded nearly $4 million in damages to the husband of a woman who underwent an above-the-knee amputation after receiving treatment for sepsis and an infected pseudoaneurysm at Saint Luke’s Hospital in Kansas City. However, due to the state cap on non-economic damages, the widower will only receive a fraction of that amount. The lawsuit was filed by Jered Hicks against Metro Emergency Physicians and two physicians in 2017 after his wife underwent an arteriogram through the right femoral artery in her groin. The suit claimed … Read more

Former Trump Lawyer Uncovers Shocking Reason for Delay in Colorado Ballot Appeal

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DENVER, COLORADO – The appeal of a ballot measure that sought easier access to public records in Colorado was delayed, according to Michael Cohen, a former lawyer for President Donald Trump. Cohen, who recently completed a three-year prison sentence in connection with hush money payments made on behalf of Trump, speculated on the reasons behind the delay during an interview with CNN. The ballot initiative, known as Initiative 306, aimed to lower restrictions on public records access by reducing fees and expediting the release of information. It garnered significant support from transparency advocates and journalists … Read more