Jury Awards $4.2 Million to Child Sex Abuse Survivor
U.S. Twirling Association Liable for 2019 Abuse of 17-Year-Old Member A New York federal jury recently awarded $4.2 million to a sexual abuse survivor. The young 17-year-old girl was raped after she was drugged while away at a twirling competition under the supervision of the United States Twirling Association (USTA). Child sexual abuse must be...
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Zimmer Hip Implant Recall Due to Increased Risk of Bone Fracture
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a critical safety alert regarding the Zimmer hip implant, CPT Hip System Femoral Stem 12/14 Neck Taper. This hip replacement medical device increases the risk of thigh bone fractures after surgery. This announcement is particularly significant for patients with this hip replacement implant, their caregivers, healthcare...
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Necrotizing Enterocolitis Linked to Enfamil and Similac Infant Formula
Studies show Necrotizing Enterocolitis afflicts premature babies who are fed “cow’s milk-based formula” like Enfamil and Similac. In most cases, baby or infant formula is a safe alternative to breastmilk for newborn babies as long as standard guidelines and feeding practices are used. The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) website hosts a comprehensive...
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Exactech Issues Equinoxe Shoulder Replacement Recall
The Yost Legal Group’s Experienced Exactech Equinoxe Shoulder System Lawyers Are Taking Cases Another device, another recall: “Exactech has initiated a recall to remove Equinoxe Shoulder System devices packaged in the defective bags from facilities’ unused inventory,” reads a banner update on the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) webpage for Exactech’s Equinoxe Shoulder...
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Police Officers Charged with Child Sexual Abuse Crimes
The Yost Legal Group Is Representing Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse Committed by Maryland Police Officers The Washington Post recently reported that 1,800 police officers were charged with child sexual abuse crimes between 2005 and 2022. These officers were accused of committing crimes involving sexual abuse against children. The report highlights a concerning trend within...
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Charles H. Hickey School Juvenile Detention Sexual Abuse Lawsuit
Formerly Known as the Maryland Training School for Boys, This Juvenile Detention Center Has a History of Rape and Sexual Abuse of Minors Maryland Juvenile detention centers have been irresponsible in their duties to protect the vulnerable minors in their care. Youth detention centers, like the Charles H. Hickey, Jr. School, ignored reports of rapes...
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Exactech Hip Replacement Lawsuit Update 2023
Protect your rights by filing an Exactech Hip Replacement Lawsuit. Exactech is a global medical device company that creates orthopedic implant devices and surgical instrumentation for joint replacement surgeries. As a result of premature device failure, thousands of people require revision surgery or have developed serious health issues, such as Osteolysis. If you or a...
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School District Pays $3.9 Million in Sexual Abuse Lawsuit
Lawsuit Won for Failing to Stop Abusive Paraeducator The Tahoma School District recently paid a sexual abuse survivor $3.9 million to resolve a child sexual abuse lawsuit. The School District negligently continued to employ Bryan Neyers, a former para-teacher, after receiving allegations that he was sexually abusing and grooming students. The lawsuit was filed on...
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“Why Should I Retain The Yost Legal Group for My Personal Injury Claim?”
If you live in Maryland, more money might be the best reason to hire a Baltimore-based personal injury attorney to handle your case. Victims with attorneys get over three times more money than victims without attorneys. For starters, an attorney is a good legal advocate. A great attorney is the best legal advocate. With that,...
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Introducing The Yost Legal Group Privacy Policy
Valuing Your Data Privacy and Protection for Over 30 Years The Yost Legal Group has been in operation, serving the people of Maryland and around the world, for over 30 years. With tens of thousands of past and current clients, we have been a respected and trusted law firm right here in Baltimore City, Maryland...
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