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Superior Court Jury Awards $542,000 to Pawcatuck Woman Injured in Car Crash

Dale Rosen suffered five fractured ribs in 2017 after a vehicle struck the BMW in which she was a passenger in Middlebury. On Thursday, a Superior Court jury awarded Rosen $542,000.
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Connecticut Law Tribune

Jury Awards $236,072 to Wolcott Woman Who Suffered Neck Injuries in Car Crash

A jury awarded Wolcott resident Noella Doucet $236,072 following a car crash that she said left her with a severe neck injury.
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Connecticut Law Tribune

Jury Awards Mother $1.2 Million After Center's Failure to Report Son's Sexual Abuse by Older Woman

A mother claimed she raised concerns to the Boys & Girls Village that an older woman was sexually abusing her teenage son, but staff took no action. A jury this week awarded the mother $1.2 million.
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Connecticut Law Tribune

Jury Awards $184,992 to Trumbull Woman Injured in Rear-End Collision

The jury deliberated for one hour before awarding Kimberly Scott $165,000 in noneconomic damages and $19,992 in economic damages. It's not clear if there will be an appeal of the verdict.
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Connecticut Law Tribune

Settlement in Connecticut Personal Injury Case That Reached US Supreme Court

A Pennsylvania couple has settled its lawsuit against a casino limo driver for $110,000. The case, which hinged on tribal sovereign immunity, went all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court.
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Connecticut Law Tribune

Cheshire Social Worker to Pay $145,855 to Settle False Claims Act Allegations

The federal and state governments announced Wednesday that they entered into a civil agreement with a Cheshire social worker accused of violating the False Claims Act.
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Connecticut Law Tribune

Hartford Jury's $2.8 Million Award to Drunken Driver's Estate Reduced by 50%

A Superior Court Tuesday awarded $2.8 million to the estate of a man killed instantly after his car crashed into a truck parked on the side of the highway. The jury found the driver of the car, Omer Jani, who was legally drunk, 50% at fault and cut the award in half to $1.4 million.
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Connecticut Law Tribune

Hartford City Council OKs $450,000 Settlement in Police Brutality Case

More than 14 years after he was assaulted by police in a case of mistaken identity, Tylon Outlaw finally received his compensation. The Hartford City Council signed off on a $450,000 settlement this week.
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Connecticut Law Tribune

Waterbury Attorneys Negotiate $840,000 Settlement for Client Hurt in Car Crash

John Malarney suffered injuries to much of his body following a 2016 car crash with Richard Crane. On Friday, the case settled for $840,000.
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Connecticut Law Tribune

Norwich Diocese Pays $900,000 to Settle Claims Priest Abused Boy for a Decade

The Norwich Diocese has settled a third lawsuit claiming then-priest Paul Hebert sexually assaulted young boys. In the latest settlement, the diocese agreed to pay Jonathan Roy $900,000.
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