Baltimore janitor wins $537,000 verdict 
By:
Danielle Ulman
Published: August 26, 2011
Tags: lost wages, Maryland, medical bills, non-economic damages, slip and fall
A middle school janitor in Baltimore has won a $537,000 verdict after she injured her ankle in a fall into a trench in the electrical closet during a power outage at the school.
$2.5 million awarded in medical malpractice case
By:
Danielle Ulman
Published: August 19, 2011
Tags: failure to diagnose, failure to treat, internal bleeding, Maryland, medical malpractice, medical negligence
A Maryland jury has awarded $2.5 million to the children and wife of a man who died after his doctor failed to notice and treat the signs of hemorrhagic shock.
Jury awards $2 million in construction site death
By:
Danielle Ulman
Published: August 10, 2011
Tags: construction accident, Maryland, wrongful death
A Maryland jury has awarded more than $2 million to the widower of a woman killed by a dump truck while she tried to navigate a construction area without an appropriate pedestrian path.
Employee awarded $1.65M for racially-based termination
By:
Danielle Ulman
Published: July 1, 2011
Tags: race discrimination
A former high-ranking employee of a state agency in Maryland has won a $1.65 million verdict for his wrongful termination in 2005.
Former GlaxoSmithKline lawyer acquitted of all charges
Published: May 10, 2011
Tags: FDA, Food and Drug Administration, GlaxoSmithKline, off-label uses, Wellbutrin
A federal judge in Greenbelt, Md. has acquitted a former GlaxoSmithKline lawyer accused of lying to the government about off-label marketing of one of the pharmaceutical company’s drugs.
Lawyer, child win $3 million verdict against police
By:
Danielle Ulman
Published: April 26, 2011
Tags: false arrest, unlawful arrest
A federal jury in Greenbelt, Md. has returned a $3 million verdict partially in favor of a Washington, D.C., lawyer who accused Montgomery County police officers of unlawfully arresting him in his home and taking away his young daughter.
Md. jury awards $11.5 million in shooting
By:
Danielle Ulman
Published: March 21, 2011
Tags: assault, self-defense
A Maryland jury has awarded $11.5 million to the family of a man killed by a county police officer.
Workers’ families awarded $9.6 million in asbestos suit
By:
Danielle Ulman
Published: March 9, 2011
Tags: asbestos, lung cancer
A Maryland jury has awarded more than $9.6 million to the families of four deceased workers who were exposed to asbestos in their work in Baltimore and died of lung cancer.
$20 million awarded for lead paint poisoning
By:
Danielle Ulman
Published: October 8, 2010
Tags: lead paint, Maryland
A Baltimore jury has awarded a 23-year-old woman nearly $21 million in a lead paint verdict, finding the victim suffered poisoning while living in an apartment owned and maintained by the Housing Authority of Baltimore City.
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