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Thomasville Medical Center sued for malpractice

admin — Wed, 06 May 2009 18:16:08 +0000

Lexington Dispatch, NC
A civil lawsuit filed in Davidson County Superior Court last month accuses Thomasville Medical Center of medical malpractice leading to the death of a 22-month-old child in 2007. The suit names several defendants, including the …

Minnesota Bridge Collapse Settlements Total $36.6 Million

admin — Tue, 21 Apr 2009 06:06:31 +0000

All 179 claims presented against the state of Minnesota on behalf of those impacted by a 2007 bridge collapse have been settled for a total of $36.6 million, with individual settlements ranging from $4,500 to over $2.2 million. The state of Minnesota agreed to pay the settlements to survivors of the tragedy and to family members eligible to present wrongful death lawsuitss for the 13 people killed when the heavily traveled Interstate 35W bridge collapsed on August 1, 2007.

Radioactive Site In Armstrong County Settles With Local Residents For 52.5 Million Dollars

admin — Tue, 21 Apr 2009 06:05:36 +0000

Babcock & Wilcox has settled a 14-year-long lawsuits for $52.5 million for personal injury, wrongful death and property damage to 365 claimants from the Apollo and Parks area. U.S. District Court Judge Donetta Ambrose, chief judge for the Western District of Pennsylvania, approved the settlement Friday. The plaintiffs alleged that airborne radioactive emissions from the B&W plant…

Emergency Room Malpractice Lawsuit Filed Over Death of Infant

admin — Sat, 18 Apr 2009 03:37:19 +0000

The child died after experiencing multi-organ failure that left her on life-support. The medical malpractice lawsuit alleges that the first emergency room physician’s misdiagnosis prevented potentially life-saving treatment from being provided.