Tropical Depression Miriam

12/10/2013 - A woman who suffered a traumatic brain injury and was rendered paraplegic in a 2010 traffic collision near Isleton was awarded $31.9million Friday by a Sacramento Superior Court jury.Debra Hackett, who was 53 at the time of the Oct. 11, 2010, accide

12/10/2013 - Merck & Co has agreed to settle hundreds of lawsuits over jaw injuries allegedly caused by the osteoporosis drug Fosamax, lawyers disclosed at a court hearing Monday. Lawyers for Merck and plaintiffs pursuing litigation over the once-blockbuster drug reve

12/9/2013 - The nation’s largest retailer, Wal-Mart, has agreed to contribute about $25 million to settle unresolved lawsuits filed on behalf of consumers allegedly injured or killed in explosions involving portable plastic gas cans, according to court documents