This page examines civil lawsuits involving sexual abuse of juvenile inmates at the Charles H. Hickey School (referred to as the “Hickey School”), a juvenile detention facility in Maryland. During its decades of operation, numerous child detainees at the Hickey School may have experienced sexual abuse perpetrated by staff members.…
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Prilosec and Nexium Kidney Damage Lawsuit
Prilosec and Nexium kidney damage class action lawsuits are still being filed around the country. Thousands of Proton Pump Inhibitor lawsuits have been filed around the country by plaintiffs who allege that PPI drugs like Nexium and Prilosec caused them to develop permanent kidney damage, bone fractures, and interstitial nephritis.…
Gardasil HPV Vaccine Lawsuit
Our lawyers are helping victims who want to bring a Gardasil HVP vaccine lawsuit throughout the United States. Our law firm is particularly focused on ovarian failure cases that lead to infertility in women who have taken Gardasil in the last few years. Gardasil is a vaccine intended to prevent…
Florida Car Accident Lawsuits
On this page, our car accident attorneys will discuss Florida auto accident lawsuits. Our attorneys will explain some of the relevant areas of Florida law that apply in auto tort cases. We will also discuss how to calculate settlement value in accident cases and we will provide examples of recent settlements…
Oregon Medical Malpractice Law and Settlements
Below is a summary of Oregon’s key laws and procedural rules for medical malpractice cases. We also provide information on the settlement value of medical malpractice cases in Oregon as well as summaries of recent verdicts and settlements. RELATED CONTENT: Oregon Sex Abuse Lawsuits Oregon Car Accident Lawsuits What is…
Idaho Sex Abuse Lawsuits
This post will explain the basics of Idaho sexual abuse lawsuits. Our lawyers examine how Idaho law defines sexual abuse and assault and when victims of sexual abuse can file civil lawsuits and get compensation. We will also analyze the potential settlement amounts for sex abuse lawsuits in Idaho. Idaho…
Child Sex Abuse Statistics
Sexual violence is a pervasive and deeply unsettling reality that affects millions of lives across the United States. The statistics paint a grim picture: about one in five women has experienced rape or attempted rape in their lifetime, and nearly a quarter of men have encountered some form of contact…
Insider Secrets for GEICO Accident Claims
GEICO (“Government Employees Insurance Company”) is the second-largest consumer auto insurer with over 15 million insured drivers. Dealing with the GEICO claims adjuster can be challenging. Our lawyers want to make it easier for you. This post provides top insider secrets for dealing effectively with GEICO on accident claims and…
Cord Blood Gas and Birth Injuries
On this page, we will explain what cord blood gas analysis is and how the results of this test can be used to determine whether the baby suffered a birth injury during delivery as a result of oxygen loss. Umbilical cord blood gas analysis assesses the fetal metabolic state at…
Arizona Personal Injury Settlements and Law
The average jury award in Arizona personal injury cases is $820,486. The median compensatory award for personal injury trials in Arizona is $30,000. Plaintiffs struggle on liability in Arizona: plaintiffs received damages in 40 percent of personal injury cases that go to trial. The national average is around 53%. Arizona…