Ohio Supreme Court won't hear suit against Richland County deputy
By Mark Caudil | Mansfield News Journal.com | 11/10/2010The Ohio Supreme Court has declined to consider claims in a wrongful death lawsuit filed against Richland County and a sheriff's deputy.
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Tucker jury awards $1.5 million to burn victim's family
By Heidi Pitzer | The West Virginia Record | 9/30/2010A Tucker County jury awarded the family of a badly burned youth more than $1.5 million. Cheri Wilson's son Stevie Owens suffered third-degree burns on 80 percent of his body in an apparent natural gas explosion. Jonathan Wilson also suffered burns and received skin grafts on his hand and foot.
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Floyd jury awards $23 million in lawsuit against apartment complex
By Harold J. Adams | courier-journal.com | 9/17/2010In a lawsuit filed 14 years ago, a Floyd County jury has awarded $23.5 million to a New Albany family for severe illnesses to two children caused by a pesticide that was sprayed in their Prestwick Square apartments unit in the mid-1990s.
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JCPS insurers to pay Max Gilpin's parents $1.75 million to settle wrongful-death lawsuit
By Andrew Wolfson | courier-journal.com | 9/16/2010Insurers for Jefferson County Public Schools and its employees have agreed to pay $1.75 million to the parents of 15-year-old Pleasure Ridge High School football player Max Gilpin, who died from heat stroke three days after he collapsed at a practice in August 2008.
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Lawsuit claims Trammell taped sexual encounters with employees
By Lou Grieco | Dayton Daily News | 9/2/2010A former Dayton SCLC employee who has claimed the Rev. Raleigh Trammell repeatedly sexually harassed her has filed a lawsuit, detailing numerous allegations against Trammell, including that he videotaped sexual encounters with several female employees.
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