On Monday, after just three hours of deliberation, a jury awarded Don McLaren $776,000 in damages for pain caused to his wife by a surgeon. The McLaren’s filed a lawsuit against Wesley Sufficool of Rapid City for medical malpractice after a...
Jury Orders McDonald’s to Pay $27 Million over Two Deaths
McDonald’s Corp. (MCD) lost a $27 million verdict in Texas regarding a claim that lax security at one of its restaurants led to the deaths of two teenagers. However, attorneys say the award most likely will not survive appeal.
The victims...
Jury Ties Talc Powder to Ovarian Cancer
Medical studies have demonstrated a strong link between talcum powder use and ovarian cancer in women.
Talc is the active ingredient in baby powder and is used to absorb moisture and prevent chafing and rashes. The substance is unregulated for...