Blog Posts in November, 2010
Posted on Nov 30, 2010 By Joseph Tosti
Consol Energy Inc. has been hit with a $7.8 million jury verdict in an Allegheny County Court of Common Pleas civil case involving two subcontractors who were injured when a metal stairway collapsed. ...
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Posted on Nov 23, 2010 By Joseph Tosti
A woman has sued the Archdiocese of Chicago, alleging that a priest initiated a sexual relationship with her in 2008 when he was supposed to be acting as her grief counselor. The married woman, whose ...
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Posted on Nov 17, 2010 By Joseph Tosti
A Pasadena judge Monday awarded $5.4 million to a girl who was sexually abused by a children's artist who also took pornographic photographs of her, the girl's attorney said. The artist, whose legal ...
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Posted on Nov 15, 2010 By Joseph Tosti
LOS ANGELES -- A jury has hit the state with $1.73 million in damages in a suit by the family of an illegal immigrant who died of penile cancer that went untreated during more than a year in state and ...
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Posted on Nov 10, 2010 By Joseph Tosti
The Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston has been slapped with another lawsuit involving allegations against a priest. That priest has been dead for 10 years. Guadalupe Gonzales, who now lives in Humble, ...
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Posted on Nov 10, 2010 By Joseph Tosti
The widow of a liver transplant patient who said her husband died after contracting hepatitis C at Mayo Clinic plans to sue the Jacksonville hospital. Lawyers for Peggy Wolford said they notified ...
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Posted on Nov 2, 2010 By Joseph Tosti
The family of Lieutenant Kevin M. Kelley of the Boston Fire Department filed a wrongful death lawsuit in Suffolk Superior Court yesterday against six companies contracted by the city to inspect or ...
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Posted on Nov 2, 2010 By Joseph Tosti
A jury found DeTar Hospital Navarro negligent Thursday in a 2008 surgery in which a surgical sponge was left inside a patient. They awarded the patient, Ronald Molder, $4.08 million in damages. ...
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