$19 million for infant given overdose in hospital 
By:
Kimberly Atkins
Published: March 17, 2011
Tags: claims bill, Florida, liability cap, medical malpractice, negligence, sovereign immunity, Verdicts and Settlements
A Florida jury has awarded $19.2 million to the family of a child who suffers from cerebral palsy and other life-altering conditions after being given a nearly lethal overdose of neonatal nutrients and trace elements in the hospital.
Jury delivers $82.5 million verdict in gas plant blast case 
By:
Kimberly Atkins
Published: June 15, 2010
Tags: negligence, Verdicts and Settlements
A Texas jury has handed down a verdict of more than $82 million against two natural gas plant companies after a worker in a rebuilt and refurbished plant was killed in an explosion.
Jury awards $3M to hotel worker for retaliation 
By:
Kimberly Atkins
Published: March 16, 2010
Tags: racial discrimination, retaliation, Verdicts and Settlements
A hotel worker who claimed he suffered retaliation after complaining of racial and ethnic discrimination has been awarded $3 million by a federal jury in New York.
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