South Carolina Jury Awards $9 Million In Wrongful Death Suit
A mother in South Carolina received $9 million in damages after her 21-year-old son died from touching a downed power line.
Virginia (VA) Jury Awards $7.5 Million in Failure to Diagnose Breast Cancer Case
A great result in a medical negligence case was recently achieved in the Spotsylvania Circuit Court of Virginia in a wrongful death case about a doctor’s error in treatment. According to an article that appeared in Virginia Lawyers Weekly, a jury awarded $7.5 million to the husband of a registered nurse who died from breast cancer. Eleanor Browder had noticed a lump in her breast
and had gone to see her family practitioner from Lee’s Hill Medical Associates in May 2003.
NC Girl Killed In Train Accident In Kinston
A train accident in Jones County still leave unanswered questions according to DigTriad.com. A 13-year-old girl from Kinston, North Carolina, was hit and killed by an oncoming train after falling asleep on the tracks. Damaris Guzman allegedly ran away from home with her cousin on Wednesday night, became tired, and fell asleep on the railroad…
Six Die In One Head-On Crash in Transylvania County, NC
In a tragedy that might have been prevented with seat belt use, six people, including three children, were killed in a head-on collision on Sunday in Brevard.
Surgical Error Leads To $3 Million Settlement For South Carolina Family
After three failed trips to the emergency room, a 28-year-old woman died from a twisted intestine. Now, both the doctors involved in the case and the hospital have settled with the family.