Suffers

Wisconsin Family Awarded $10 Million in Birth Injury Malpractice Case, Daughter Suffers Permanent Brain Damage

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RACINE, Wis. — A Wisconsin family received a $10 million jury verdict for a medical malpractice lawsuit stemming from brain injuries their daughter suffered at birth nearly six years ago. The case highlighted concerns about the use of the labor-inducing drug Pitocin. The child, Ka’Mya Minor, now six, was left with cerebral palsy and is mostly nonverbal following complications at her birth, though she has learned some sign language and can give high-fives. Her mother, Monica Cerna, expressed mixed feelings about her daughter’s condition. “It’s an emotional subject for me,” Cerna said. “I adore her … Read more

Woman Suffers Serious Injuries After Being Hit by Car on Visitacion Avenue, Brisbane

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BRISBANE, CA — A serious incident occurred Friday when a woman was struck by a vehicle on Visitacion Avenue near the Midtown Market area in Brisbane, causing significant injuries. The accident took place around 6:00 p.m., disrupting the early evening routine of the neighborhood. The Brisbane Police Department, which has been actively investigating the circumstances of the crash, reported that the driver was passing through the avenue when the collision with the pedestrian occurred. The specific reasons behind the crash are still under investigation, as officials seek to determine what led to this unfortunate incident. … Read more

North Carolina Family Calls for Policy Change After Child Suffers Serious Injuries in Dog Attack

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HAMPSTEAD, N.C. — In the small community of Hampstead, North Carolina, a family’s sense of safety was shattered over a month ago when a neighborhood dog attacked 7-year-old Cason while he was playing in his front yard. Tracy Smith, Cason’s grandmother, recounted the harrowing moment when the dog, which they were watching for a neighbor, suddenly turned aggressive and targeted Cason, inflicting severe injuries. During the incident, Smith witnessed the dog latch onto the back of Cason’s head, leaving him with seven deep lacerations, four of which were serious enough to expose his skull. “Just … Read more

Busch Gardens Tampa Bay Reaches Multimillion-Dollar Settlement after Child Suffers Serious Injuries at Halloween Event

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Tampa, Florida – A recent incident at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay has culminated in a substantial legal settlement, spotlighting the safety measures of theme parks nationwide. In 2022, during the park’s Howl-O-Scream event, a 12-year-old boy suffered severe injuries after accessing an acrobatic area unsupervised. The boy, who was separated from his family, wandered into the Stanleyville Theater, where he gained access to a trampoline meant for professional acrobats. After jumping on the trampoline, he fell, resulting in blunt force trauma that severely damaged his liver and kidneys, among other injuries. The accident has left … Read more