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Jury Awards $700 Million in Damages to Mother of Brittanee Drexel in Landmark Emotional Distress Case Against Daughter’s Killer

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GEORGETOWN COUNTY, S.C. — A South Carolina jury has awarded Dawn Conley, the mother of murder victim Brittanee Drexel, a staggering $700 million in a civil lawsuit against Raymond Moody, the man who admitted to killing her daughter. The verdict, delivered on Tuesday, includes $500 million in punitive damages and $200 million in compensatory damages for the emotional distress Conley has suffered since her daughter’s disappearance in 2009. The case, which has captured national attention, centers on the tragic death of Brittanee Drexel, who vanished while on a spring break trip to Myrtle Beach from … Read more

KJT Law Group Joins Forces with Former DA in Landmark Lawsuit Against SoCal Edison Over Devastating Eaton Fire

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PASADENA, Calif. — A mass tort lawsuit was initiated today by KJT Law Group, in collaboration with former Los Angeles District Attorney Steve Cooley and Parris Law Firm, accusing Southern California Edison (SCE) of causing the devastating Eaton Fire. The ongoing blaze, which started on January 7, 2025, has already destroyed over 7,000 structures and displaced thousands in Altadena and Pasadena, taking a tragic toll of 16 lives and devastating more than 14,000 acres. Caspar Jivalagian, a founding partner at KJT Law Group and a Pasadena native, expressed deep distress over the calamity affecting his … Read more

Jury Awards $700 Million in Landmark Case to Family of Brittanee Drexel, Victim of 2009 Murder

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GEORGETOWN, S.C. — A significant legal decision was reached in Georgetown County where a jury granted $200 million in actual damages to the family of Brittanee Drexel, a murder victim whose disappearance from Myrtle Beach in 2009 gripped the nation. In a landmark ruling, the court also imposed $500 million in punitive damages against Raymond Moody, the convict responsible for Drexel’s tragic death. The civil lawsuit was initiated by Dawn Conley, Drexel’s mother, targeting Moody for the intentional emotional distress her daughter’s murder caused. Drexel, then 17, vanished while on spring break at the Grand … Read more

Oklahoma Jury Awards $15 Million to Woman in Landmark Peeping Tom Case

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Tulsa, Oklahoma — In a landmark decision, a Tulsa jury awarded Kathryn Wainscott $15 million in damages after she filed a lawsuit against Daniel Toy, a man who secretly recorded her in his bathroom. This ruling is drawing attention to gaps in legislation concerning privacy violations and digital misconduct. Wainscott, unsuspecting at the time, was recorded during a 2021 visit to Toy’s home. Toy, who had been the best man at her wedding, betrayed her trust by setting up hidden cameras in his guest bathroom. The disturbing discovery was made after Toy was arrested for … Read more