Friday, June 6, 2014
Bronx Jury Awards 172 Million to Young Woman with Brain Injuries
Posted in Brain Injuries
After a three-week trial, a jury in the Bronx recently awarded a brain-damaged woman $172 million on May 28, 2014. The plaintiff, Tiffany Applewhite, suffered severe and life-altering brain injuries in 1998, when she was just a twelve-year old girl, which left her permanently unable to speak, paralyzed, and as her lawyer said, “trapped in her own…