Jurors find Johnson & Johnson liable for negligence, fraud, and conspiracy
Verdict sends powerful message to companies putting profits before people Jurors in St. Louis, Missouri recently handed down a multi-million dollar award to plaintiffs whose deceased mother died of ovarian cancer caused by talcum powder products manufactured by Johnson & Johnson. The verdict is the first of its kind in the country with many more […]
Feds charge Deonte Carraway with eight counts of child pornography
Former volunteer at Glenarden elementary school faces 18 state and federal charges This week, federal authorities charged Deonte Carraway, a former volunteer at Judge Sylvania W. Woods Elementary School in Glenarden, Maryland, with eight counts of child pornography. If convicted on all counts, Carraway faces a minimum sentence of 120-years combined. Carraway already faces 10 […]
Reporters dig deep into Metro trains running red lights
Multiple violations since 2012 Recent reports by The Washington Post have uncovered a disturbing total of 47 red light violations by Metro train operators since 2012. According to reports, incidents happened among both inexperienced train operators and those with years of service. Articles suggest many of the violations occur because operators simply “tune out” or […]
Update on PG County school sex abuse scandal
Scott Lucas of The Cochran Firm, DC representing multiple families Scott Lucas of The Cochran Firm, D.C. is representing multiple families of young children abused while under the supervision of Deonte Carraway at Judge Sylvania W. Woods Elementary School in Glenarden, Maryland. According to Mr. Lucas, multiple families contacted his office in Washington, D.C. after […]
PG County School Volunteer Arrested on Sex Abuse Charges
18 victims and counting Deonte Carraway, a former volunteer at Judge Sylvania W. Woods Elementary School in Glenarden, was arrested on February 5 by Prince George’s County police and charged with 10 counts of producing child pornography. Authorities have identified 18 victims so far, and that number is expected to rise as the investigation continues. […]
NW DC residents terrorized by dog attacks
Who is responsible for dog bites? A recent series of dog attacks, including one that wounded an off-duty Secret Service agent and his dog, have left Northwest Washington, D.C. residents worried they or their own animals might be next. Although authorities made assurances they would quell the problem, locals are none the less concerned. The […]