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Norfolk Southern agrees to pay $600 million in Ohio train derailment settlement

Norfolk Southern agrees to pay $600 million in Ohio train derailment settlement

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Norfolk Southern has agreed to pay $600 million in a class-action lawsuit related to the February 2023 fiery train derailment in eastern Ohio. The company said the settlement, if approved by the court, would resolve all class action claims within a 20-mile radius of the derailment, and for residents who choose to participate, personal injury …

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Convicted inmate could face ‘surgery without anesthesia’ if good vein is elusive, lawyers say

Convicted inmate could face ‘surgery without anesthesia’ if good vein is elusive, lawyers say

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ST. LOUIS (AP) — Missouri’s execution protocol allows for “surgery without anesthesia” if the typical process of finding a suitable vein to inject the lethal drug doesn’t work, lawyers for a death row inmate say in an appeal aimed at saving his life. Brian DorseyThe 52-year-old is scheduled to be executed Tuesday for killing his …

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Convicted inmate could face ‘surgery without anesthesia’ if good vein is elusive, lawyers say

Convicted inmate could face ‘surgery without anesthesia’ if good vein is elusive, lawyers say

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ST. LOUIS — Missouri’s execution protocol allows for “surgery without anesthesia” if the typical process of finding a suitable vein to inject the lethal drug doesn’t work, lawyers for a death row inmate say in an appeal to spare his life. Brian Dorsey, 52, is scheduled to be executed Tuesday for killing his cousin and …

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Alex Murdo to be sentenced for stealing from clients, law firm

Alex Murdo to be sentenced for stealing from clients, law firm

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CHARLESTON, SC (AP) – Perhaps for the last time, Alex Murdoin a prison jumpsuit instead of the suit the lawyer wore, slipped into a South Carolina courtroom and waited for a judge to sentence him. Murdo was sentenced Monday morning in federal court for stealing from clients and his law firm. The 55-year-old disbarred lawyer …

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