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Missouri Appeals Court Upholds $177 Million Verdict in Favor of Sheriff’s Deputy Assaulted at Hyatt Regency

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ST. LOUIS, Mo. — In a significant reaffirmation of a jury’s verdict, the Missouri Court of Appeals has upheld a $177 million award to Shannon Dugan, a New Jersey sheriff’s deputy who endured a sexual assault by a security guard at the Hyatt Regency St. Louis. The substantial judgment consists of $28 million in compensatory damages linked to Dugan’s suffering and $149 million aimed as a punitive measure against Hyatt for their gross negligence and mishandling in the aftermath of the incident. During the legal proceedings, it became evident that Hyatt had faltered significantly in … Read more

Jury Awards Over $1 Million to Homeless Man Assaulted in Denver Apartment Lobby

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Denver, CO – In a significant legal decision, a Denver jury last week awarded over $1 million to Early Jackson, a homeless man who underwent a brutal assault at the hands of security personnel in a downtown luxury apartment complex. The incident, which occurred nearly three years ago, has stirred discussions about the treatment of the homeless and the responsibilities of security workers. On a chilly evening of January 28, 2022, Jackson sought refuge in the lobby of The Quincy Apartments at 1776 Curtis Street, asking the concierges if he could warm himself by the … Read more

Denver Jury Awards $1 Million to Homeless Man Assaulted at Luxury Apartment Building

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Denver, CO — A Denver jury recently awarded $1 million to Early Jackson, a homeless man who faced a violent encounter with concierges at a local luxury apartment complex. The incident, which took place in early 2022, highlights significant concerns about the treatment of vulnerable populations in public spaces. Jackson, who was returning from his construction job to a Salvation Army shelter where he resided, sought brief refuge from the freezing temperatures in the lobby of the Quincy Apartments. What was intended as a short respite by the fireplace ended abruptly when the building’s concierges … Read more

Shocking Daylight Attack: Lawyer Viciously Assaulted with Sickle in Tamil Nadu, Suspect Arrested

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Krishnagiri, India — A shocking assault unfolded on a street outside a court in Tamil Nadu’s Krishnagiri district when a man, wielding a sickle, attacked a lawyer, inflicting severe injuries. The gruesome incident, which occurred in broad daylight, was captured on video and has since stirred considerable public and professional outrage. The victim, identified as Kannan, sustained critical injuries to his head and face during the attack. Eyewitnesses described a horrific scene with blood splattered around the wounded lawyer as he lay on the pavement. Following the attack, he was rushed to a private hospital … Read more