Sauder Schelkopf Announces Investigation Following New Criminal Charges Against Former Brigham Physician Dr. Derrick J. Todd

April 23, 2026: Sauder Schelkopf, a nationally recognized plaintiffs’ law firm, is continuing its investigation into allegations of sexual misconduct involving former Brigham and Women’s rheumatologist Dr. Derrick J. Todd. Voluntary Agreement Not to Practice Medicine According to recent reporting, Dr. Todd was arraigned in Suffolk Superior Court on April 23, 2026, after being indicted on new criminal charges involving alleged sexual assaults of former patients. NBC Boston: Ex-Brigham doctor arraigned on slew of new charges Thursday Authorities allege that Dr. Todd engaged in misconduct during medical examinations, including allegedly performing

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Sauder Schelkopf Announces Investigation Following Findings by the Maryland Board of Physicians Revoking License of Dr. James Curtis Roberson II

Maryland Board Revokes License of Former Rheumatologist; Former Patients Encouraged to Review Their Rights April 23, 2026 — The Maryland Board of Physicians has revoked the medical license of Dr. James Curtis Roberson II following findings of unprofessional conduct in a clinical setting, according to publicly available disciplinary records. Read the Consent Order here Sauder Schelkopf is investigating potential claims on behalf of former patients who may have been impacted. According to the Board’s order, the revocation followed an investigation into conduct that raised concerns about appropriate patient care. Individuals who

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Sauder Schelkopf Recognized by The Legal Intelligencer’s 2026 Professional Excellence Awards – Litigation Department of the Year (Class Action) and (Products Liability/Mass Tort)

April 13, 2026 – Sauder Schelkopf is proud to announce that the firm has been recognized as a finalist in multiple categories in The Legal Intelligencer’s 2026 Pennsylvania Legal Awards, further solidifying its position as a leader in complex litigation and class action practice. Sauder Schelkopf has been named a finalist for: The Pennsylvania Legal Awards honor law firms and attorneys who have made a significant and positive impact on the legal profession across Pennsylvania and Delaware. Winners will be announced at an awards ceremony on June 11, 2026, in Philadelphia. This

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App-Based Sports Betting Fuels Rising Addiction Concerns in Florida

The rapid expansion of app-based sports betting in Florida is raising growing concerns among addiction experts, policymakers, and families, as new data and personal accounts highlight the ease with which users can incur devastating financial losses from their phones. Since the launch of Florida’s legal mobile sportsbook in 2023, online gambling has become more accessible than ever, allowing users to place bets instantly from their homes. For some, that convenience has come at a steep cost. Sports Betting Addiction Lawsuit Investigation One Florida man, identified only as Jason, said he lost

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Meta Must Face Youth Addiction Lawsuit, Massachusetts High Court Rules

Meta Platforms Inc. must face a lawsuit brought by the Massachusetts attorney general alleging that the company designed Instagram to addict young users, the state’s highest court ruled Friday in a significant decision with nationwide implications. The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court rejected Meta’s attempt to dismiss the case under Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act, a federal law that typically shields technology companies from liability for user-generated content. The court concluded that the claims instead target Meta’s own conduct—specifically, the design and operation of its platform—rather than content posted by

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Lawsuit Alleges Sexual Abuse of 3-Year-Old in Federal Custody

April 7, 2026: A newly filed federal lawsuit alleges that a 3-year-old immigrant child was sexually abused while in U.S. government custody after being separated from her mother at the border. According to court filings, the child was designated as an unaccompanied minor and placed in an Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR)-funded foster home, where she allegedly suffered repeated sexual abuse by an older child in the home. The allegations were first reported by NBC News. NBC News April 6, 2026: 3-year-old immigrant was sexually abused in federal custody, lawsuit alleges

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