A federal jury in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania recently awarded $13.2 million to a pair of twins who suffered brain damage in utero after doctors allegedly failed to detect an infection in their mother.
A young man with a history of reckless and drunken driving was sentenced to nine years in prison for a fatal crash and a separate incidence of a second DUI offense.
Carnival Cruise Lines has agreed to pay $6.25 million to thousands of past and current employees for unpaid overtime compensation.
Humana, Inc., which owes physicians $40 million and plaintiff attorneys a maximum of $18 million as the result of a class-action lawsuit, is prolonging payment until appeals are resolved.
The trial of Enron founder Kenneth Lay and former Chief Executive Jeffrey Skilling is winding down as jurors hear one final week of testimony.