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Illinois Jury Awards Landmark Verdict of $535 Million in Teenage Rape Case at Psychiatric Facility

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CHAMPAIGN, Illinois – A teenage girl has been awarded a record-breaking $535 million by an Illinois jury after a psychiatric facility was found responsible for her rape by another patient. The girl, who was 13 years old at the time of the incident, was a patient at The Pavilion Behavioral Health System in Champaign, Illinois when a 16-year-old male patient raped her. The jury determined that the facility had failed in its duty to prevent the assault. According to the girl’s attorney, Tim Cronin of The Simon Law Firm, the boy was placed in a … Read more

Wicomico County Jury Awards $3.38 Million in Landmark Medical Malpractice Case

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SALISBURY, Md. – A jury in Wicomico County recently delivered a landmark $3.38 million verdict in a medical malpractice lawsuit, making it the largest such verdict in the county’s history. The case involved Mary and Timothy Raver, who sued Dr. Peter Libby and Peninsula Radiological Associates for failing to properly evaluate, treat, and report Mary Raver’s condition, which progressed from stage I cancer to terminal stage IV cancer. According to the jury’s unanimous decision, Libby and Peninsula breached the standard of care owed to Raver. The jury found that Libby, who was employed by Peninsula, … Read more

Jury Selection Unfolds as Cleotha Abston’s Landmark Rape Trial Begins: Exclusive Coverage

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MEMPHIS, Tenn. – Jury selection is currently underway in the rape trial of Cleotha Abston, a case that has garnered significant attention in the city. Abston is accused of committing the assault and now faces the possibility of severe penalties if convicted. This high-profile trial is being closely monitored by legal experts and community members alike. The selection process for the jury began on [date], with potential jurors being questioned extensively to ensure impartiality. The prosecution and defense are carefully choosing individuals who can objectively evaluate the evidence and reach a fair verdict. The trial … Read more

Groundbreaking $14.4 Million Jury Verdict Secured by Silver Golub & Teitell in Landmark Case Upholding Victim’s Rights

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HARTFORD, Conn. – A jury has awarded a $14.4 million verdict in favor of the plaintiffs in a silver poisoning case. The trial, held in Hartford Superior Court, concluded with the jury finding the defendants, Silver Golub & Teitell LLP, liable for the harms caused by their actions. The case centered around allegations that the defendants, a law firm, failed to adequately protect their clients from the dangers of silver exposure. The plaintiffs, who had worked in a silver factory, claimed that they suffered significant health issues as a result of prolonged exposure to silver … Read more