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Case Type: Catastrophic Injury

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Accutane Maker Agrees to Pay Mother, Son to Settle Lawsuit

The manufacturer of the acne drug Accutane has agreed to pay a 9-year-old boy and his mother an unspecified amount to settle a lawsuit that alleged the drug caused the child to be born with several deformities.

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Family Settles Its Suit on Man’s Brain Damage

The family of a former Harris County assistant district attorney reached a settlement with the hospital whose treatment reportedly left the man severely brain damaged.

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Jury Awards Verdict; Couple Alleges Daughter was Misdiagnosed

A Nueces County jury assessed damages to a Corpus Christi couple in their lawsuit against Driscoll Foundation Children’s Hospital and two doctors.

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Mom Settles Suit Filed Over Son’s Injury

A mother whose 5-year-old son suffered severe brain damage during anesthesia settled her case. The child is brain damaged following anesthesia for a hernia surgery.

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Hurt Construction Worker Settles Lawsuit

Five defendants, including Texas Utilities Co. and the city of Arlington, agreed to pay damages in an out-of-court settlement to a construction worker who lost part of both arms in an electrical accident.

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Man hurt on job gets settlement

A Corsciana man who suffered an electrical shock while installing gutters on an Arlington home has been awarded damages from Texas Electric Service Co. and four other parties.

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“Demonstable Effect” on Parents: Settlement in Teen-ager’s Death

Parents of a teen won a multi-million dollar settlement in the wrongful death of their teenage son, forging new ground for cases in which the deceased has no surviving spouse or children.

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Family settle lawsuit

Parents of a teen-ager who died two years ago when he was accidently sprayed with phenol at a Baytown petrochemical company have settled with the company in an out-of-court settlement that is considered the largest of its kind.

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Former TV Cable Installer Wins Suit

A jury awarded a former cable television installer damages after an electrical accident that cost him both arms.

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Maryland Couple, Son Settle in Injury Case with Vending Company

A Bethesda couple and their 5-year-old son settled for injuries the boy suffered more than a year ago when a large vending machine fell on top of him and crushed his skull.

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