This page will look at recent sexual abuse lawsuits filed by former patients at the Good Shepard Services mental health treatment center for youth. The lawsuits were filed under the new law CVA law in Maryland and they alleged that the state Department of Juvenile Services negligently failed to prevent…
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Settlement Value of Herniated Disc Injuries With Steroid Injections
This post will examine the settlement payout value of auto accident cases involving herniated or bulging disc injuries where the plaintiff’s treatment included epidural steroid injections. Car accidents frequently lead to disc herniations, caused by the significant force and pressure exerted on the spine. This pressure can result in tears,…
Average Settlement Value of Arm Injuries
This page will look at broken arms and other types of arm injuries in personal injury lawsuits. We will discuss the various types of arm injuries that our lawyers typically see in tort cases, and we will analyze the average settlement payout value for these arm injuries in a lawsuit.…
Pittsburgh Car Accident Lawsuits
On this page, our personal injury lawyers will look at Pittsburgh auto accident lawsuits. We will explain the relevant law as it applies to car accident cases in Pennsylvania and we will examine the average settlement compensation payout in Pittsburgh car accident lawsuits. Auto Accidents in Pittsburgh Pittsburg is the…
West Virginia Personal Injury Law and Settlements
Miller & Zois is a national personal injury law firm. Although we are based in Maryland, our firm routinely handles serious personal injury cases in West Virginia and other neighboring states. Our firm has helped injury victims in West Virginia get compensation in various types of cases across the state…
Pennsylvania Truck Accident Law & Settlements
Truck accident claims are markedly different than standard car accident lawsuits. Truck accident lawyers face complexity with these claims that you do not see in car accident lawsuits. If there is any takeaway from this page that you get, it should begin with someone with a history of handling car…
Failure to Perform a Timely C-Section Birth Injury Lawsuit
A Cesarean section, also known as a C-section, is a surgical procedure in which a baby is delivered through an incision in the mother’s abdomen and uterus. It is often necessary when there are complications during delivery that make vaginal delivery too risky. However, when a healthcare provider fails to…
Pennsylvania Medical Malpractice Statistics
Here are some interesting malpractice statistics in Pennsylvania: Doctors won 77% of the medical malpractice cases that went to a jury trial. In fact, there is not a single jurisdiction in Pennsylvania where the plaintiff had a winning record In 2021, less than a fourth of malpractice lawsuits filed in…
Cheerleader Sex Abuse Class Action Lawsuit
The U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation is set to hear oral arguments on May 25, 2003, to determine whether to consolidate all cheer sex abuse lawsuits filed against various coaches, gyms, and organizations in the competitive cheerleading industry under one judge for centralized pretrial proceedings. March 2024 Update In…
AFFF Kidney Cancer Lawsuits
Aqueous film-forming foam (“AFFF”) is generally known as firefighting foam and it has been used for decades to combat fires fueled by accelerants. AFFF contains high levels of chemicals called PFAS and recent research has shown that occupational exposure to PFAS can cause certain types of cancer. Kidney cancer is…