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Trainman Whose On-the-Job Wrist Injury Resulted From BSNF’s Negligence Receivess $1.7M Verdict

A trainman who suffered a nearly career-ending wrist injury when a coupler lever on a Burlington Northern Santa Fe train malfunctioned recently received a $1.7 million award in his civil lawsuit against BNSF for pain, suffering, medical expenses and lost wages. The freight rail company had originally claimed that the employee was owed no compensation…

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Virginia Beach Family Wins $1.95M Verdict Against Plastic Surgeon

In his latest post to our firm’s Virginia Beach Injuryboard, my colleague John C. reports that a local woman’s family won a nearly $2 million verdict against a plastic surgeon who failed to recognize or ensure adequate treatment for surgical complications that caused the woman’s death. John acknowledges that all surgeries pose risks, but he…

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