A man was awarded $122,400 in court Friday for a bite on his hand that got so infected he had to stay in the hospital for three weeks. The owner of the cat, Jean Toney, was the sister of the defendant, Michael Sabo. According to Sabo's lawyer, Tom Pabst, Sabo had to pay thousands of dollars in medical bills after the cat lept into his lap and bit his right hand in 2004, causing an infection that left his fingers looking like "plump hot dogs. "

The 15-year-old Florida girl whose continuous hiccups got her international attention seems to be in trouble again. Jennifer Mee, who started hiccupping on Jan. 23 close to 50 times a minute and continued through for more than a month, began hiccupping again Thursday morning after a nose bleed that occurred during her second day back at school. "I'm at my wit's end," the girl's mother, Rachel Robidoux, told the St. Petersburg Times.

A 40-year-old man from Poland chopped off his own genitals with a knife after his wife left him. Tadeus Konopizc, who hails from Zakopane, cut off his penis and testicles with a 15cm kitchen knife in a fit of anger after drowning more than one bottle of Vodka. According to reports, the man, who was in excruciating pain, still managed to call doctors to tell them about his idiotice deed and asked for help. The paramedics arrived on the scene and immediately asked for a helicopter to airlift the man to a special hospital, where they hoped to restore his penis back.

A Chicago mechanic is suing Jade Dragon Tattoo, a Northwest area tattoo parlor, for misspelling his tattoo. Michael Duplessis wanted 'Chi-Town' on his chest under an image of the John Hancock Center but all he got was 'Chi-Tonw'. Duplessis's suit in Cook County Circuit Court also claims that the parlor "fraudulently induced" him to sign a liability waiver. According to the complaint the 40-year-old mechanic will now have to undergo tattoo remediation procedures.

A woman has sued a hospital and two doctors after giving birth to a baby girl despite having an abortion. In the lawsuit filed in Suffolk Superior Court, Jennifer Raper, 45, claims that the physicians failed to end her pregnancy and now were responsible for the financial burden of raising her daughter. Raper decided to have an abortion when she found out she was pregnant in March 2004. Therefore, on April 9, 2004 she went to Planned Parenthood, where Dr. Allison Bryant performed the procedure on her, but it "was not done properly, causing the plaintiff to remain pregnant," said the complaint, according to the Boston Globe.