Bergen County Jury Awards $14 Million to Survivors of Doctor’s Sexual Assault in Landmark Ruling
HACKENSACK, N.J. — A Bergen County jury has awarded $14 million to three women who were sexually assaulted by their former doctor, bringing attention to the ongoing issues of abuse in medical settings. The case was highlighted in a recent investigative report. Attorney Kate Carballo, who represented the plaintiffs, expressed her gratitude as the verdicts were announced. “There wasn’t a dry eye in the courtroom. We truly felt that we had our day in court,” Carballo said, noting the emotional connection between the jury and the victims. The plaintiffs detailed their harrowing experiences at the … Read more