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Jury Awards $4.2 million to Woman in Medical Malpractice Case
A 54-year-old woman who suffered strokes that caused memory loss and partial blindness was awarded $4.2 million in a medical malpractice case in Lackawanna, New York. According to the Times Tribune, the woman alleged her family physician and a doctor at Moses Taylor Hospital were negligent in their care. She was admitted to the hospital …
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Jury Awards $22 million to Quadriplegic in Medical Malpractice Lawsuit
Jurors awarded $22 million to a woman who became a quadriplegic and lost the use of her arms and legs after undergoing a procedure that she didn’t need. According to a report in The San Jose Mercury News, doctors had ordered an angiogram in October 2006 after the woman had complained of migraines. Doctors said …
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New York’s Riders Draw Attention to Bicycle Safety
Bicyclists and safety advocates in New York’s five boroughs are calling for the city to make cycling safer in the city. According to a news report in The Wall Street Journal, city officials say that while there has been a surge in biking in New York, the fatalities and serious injuries caused by bicycle accidents …
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City Cites Company for Safety Error in Fatal Madison Avenue Elevator Accident
Workers from an elevator servicing company, who were tasked with maintaining elevators at a Madison Avenue building, failed to follow the most basic safety procedures during repairs, a two-month city investigation has determined. According to a news report in The Wall Street Journal, the building was the site of the fatal elevator accident that occurred …
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Paula Abdul to Pay $900,000 in Slip-and-Fall Case
The X Factor’s Paula Abdul will have to pay out $900,000 after a woman slipped and fell on her driveway. According to TMZ, the woman sued Abdul in 2009 saying she took a bad fall while at Abdul’s house filming the reality show, “Hey Paula.” Abdul agreed to pay the woman for the damages she …
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