Appellate Court Recap: Biogas Company’s $6 Million Verdict Revisited, $868,000 Damages Upheld

Denver, CO – The Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals has provided further clarification on a previous ruling regarding a breach of contract case involving a biogas company. In their decision, the court allowed for almost $900,000 in damages to stand, despite vacating a $6 million jury award. The ruling came as a partial granting of a petition for rehearing from Lambland Inc., an organic recycling service. The court acknowledged and upheld the jury’s verdict of $868,000 in diversion damages. Lambland had filed a lawsuit against Heartland Biogas LLC, alleging a breach of their 2015 agreement. … Read more

Converse Man Sentenced to 53 Years in Prison for Continuous Sexual Abuse of a Child: Jury Delivers Powerful Verdict

SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS – A Bexar County jury has delivered a 53-year prison sentence to Simon Michael Bullock of Converse after finding him guilty of continuous sexual abuse of a child. The trial lasted four days, during which witnesses, including the victim, testified that Bullock repeatedly abused the child from late 2021 to June 2022. According to court records, Bullock was arrested on June 22, 2022, and had been out on a $75,000 bond until the verdict was reached. The abuse came to light when the victim’s family alerted authorities, leading to the collection of … Read more

Landmark Verdict: Corporations Granted $17.7 Million in Groundbreaking Egg Price-Fixing Lawsuit

MADISON, Wis. – A jury in Madison, Wisconsin, has awarded a combined total of $17.7 million to corporations in a price-fixing lawsuit related to the egg industry. The verdict came after a trial that lasted for over a week. The lawsuit accused companies involved in the egg industry of conspiring to manipulate prices and reduce egg supplies. Specifically, it alleged that major egg producers colluded to limit production and drive up prices, leading to financial losses for businesses that purchased eggs from them. During the trial, evidence was presented showing internal emails and documents that … Read more

Landmark Verdict: Westchester Medical Center Ordered to Pay $120 Million in Historic Medical Malpractice Case

White Plains, NY – In a groundbreaking medical malpractice case, a jury at the state Supreme Court awarded a staggering $120 million verdict against Westchester Medical Center. This historic judgment is hailed as the largest ever in the county. The verdict follows a devastating stroke suffered by William Lee, a resident of Elmsford, in November 2018. According to Attorney Ben Rubinowitz, the hospital’s failure to promptly diagnose and treat Lee resulted in severe brain damage. As a consequence, Lee’s life has been forever altered, as he is now confined to a residential brain injury center. … Read more