Connecticut

Connecticut Jury Awards $17 Million in Malpractice Case for Stillborn Baby Due to Untreated Pregnancy Condition

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STAMFORD, Conn. — In a high-stakes legal battle that has captured the attention of the Connecticut community, a jury in Stamford awarded $17 million in damages to Jacqueline Rodezno of Greenwich, following a malpractice lawsuit she filed over the stillbirth of her daughter. Rodezno contended that medical errors made at Greenwich Hospital directly led to the tragic outcome of her pregnancy. The lawsuit involved multiple defendants including Greenwich Hospital, Northeast Medical Group, and physicians Dr. Annette Bond and Dr. Diana Adams. Both the hospital and the medical group are affiliated with Yale New Haven Health, … Read more

Jury Grants $17 Million Verdict to Woman Following Stillbirth Incident at Connecticut Hospital

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Hartford, CT — A Connecticut jury has awarded $17 million to a woman who endured the devastating loss of her baby at birth. The jury found the hospital guilty of medical malpractice, culminating a harrowing ordeal that started in 2019 when the expectant mother was admitted to the hospital. The woman, whose identity remains undisclosed to protect her privacy, was expecting a healthy delivery when she entered the hospital. However, complications arose during labor, which, according to her legal team, were not adequately addressed by the medical staff on duty. The case hinged on critical … Read more

Jury Convicts Former Connecticut UPS Driver in Colleague’s Murder Case

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Hartford, CT – A former UPS driver has been convicted of murder in the brutal killing of a co-worker, a case that has gripped the local community. The verdict was delivered this week after a tense trial that shed light on the darker aspects of workplace relationships. The jury found the accused guilty of first-degree murder following intense deliberations. The conviction stems from an incident that occurred last year, where the defendant was alleged to have fatally stabbed his UPS colleague during a confrontation at a company facility. The conflict, according to prosecution, escalated from … Read more

Connecticut Man Awarded $9 Million After Sustaining Injury on Water Park Lily Pads

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Middletown, CT — In a significant verdict that underscores the safety obligations of amusement parks, a Connecticut man was awarded $9 million after sustaining serious injuries at a local water park. The incident, which took place at CoCo Key Water Resort in Waterbury, has raised questions about the safety measures and liability of leisure facilities. The plaintiff, James Hawthorne, a 46-year-old resident of Waterbury, encountered the injury in August 2017 while attempting to cross a water-based activity known as the “Lilypad Adventure.” This attraction required guests to hop across floating pads anchored by ropes. During … Read more