Boy Scouts sex trial shifts to punitive damages

Posted on Wednesday, April 14th, 2010

A $1.4 million jury award to an Oregon man who filed a sex abuse lawsuit against the Boy Scouts has become an unwelcome reminder that an American institution based on trustworthiness has to account for [...]

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$50,000 Punitive Damages Award Against LawFirm Upheld

Posted on Sunday, November 30th, 2008

Reasons for judgment were released today dealing with a fee dispute between a personal injury plaintiff and his lawfirm.
The Plaintiff was involved in a serious motor vehicle collision in 1995.  The Plaintiff hired a lawyer [...]

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