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A woman who broke her neck in a fatal car crash has secured a legal victory against a truck driver after he failed to attend court. According to a ruling in chambers by Puisne Judge Stephen Hellman, Evelyn Rewan was awarded a default judgment in a ci...

Opposition MP Zane DeSilva and other former trustees of the Port Royal Golf Course are being sued by the Government over a taxpayer-funded refurbishment project which went $20 million over budget. Attorney-General Trevor Moniz alleged in a statement ...

A man who sued a doctor for $300,000 over a delayed diagnosis has been awarded $5,000 for pain and suffering by the courts. According to an Ex Tempore Judgment by Chief Justice Ian Kawaley, Raynol Todd brought an action against Annamalie Chelvam over...

The battle to claw back millions of dollars that went “missing” during financial negotiations to build the Par-la-Ville hotel is set to be played out in London’s High Court this year. Three claimants have launched civil proceedings against businessma...

It was meant to be the transaction that paved the way for a new luxury hotel that would offer much needed rejuvenation for tourism in Bermuda’s capital. But for more than two years the Corporation of Hamilton’s move to guarantee an $18 million loan t...

Changing the law on same-sex marriage could open the door for “multiple partner marriages” on the island, lawyer Delroy Duncan told a packed Supreme Court yesterday. Mr Duncan, representing the charity Preserve Marriage, which opposes same-sex marria...

The Registrar-General cannot post marriage banns for gay couples because such unions are null and void under Bermuda’s existing laws, a court heard yesterday. Deputy Solicitor-General Shakira Dill-Francois, representing the Bermuda Government in a ci...

Wayne Furbert has said he will bring amendments solidifying marriage as between a man and a woman back to the House of Assembly as the debate over same-sex marriage prepares to return to the courts. Speaking last night at a prayer rally organised by ...

Bermuda Police Service has failed in a bid to stop a doctor from pursuing a civil lawsuit for unlawful arrest after an early-morning raid on his home. Mahesh Reddy, chief medical officer at a clinic owned by former Premier Ewart Brown, launched the p...

A Tucker’s Town resident has won a $54,000 lawsuit over a “defective” swimming pool. While Paul Cripp complained that his swimming pool began to have problems less than a year after it was built, with tiles falling off and lights working only intermi...

A civil case over injuries caused in a fatal accident is expected to go before the courts this week — although it remains uncertain if the driver involved in the crash will appear. Evelyn Kim Rewan launched a legal action against Englishman Luke Arms...

A cash-strapped woman owed more than $55,000 in compensation after a workplace accident has yet to get paid — nearly one year after she won her settlement. Beverly Allen worked as a chef for Q’s Bar in Warwick in 2012 when she lost her footing on her...