Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On Feb. 16, 2009, a chimpanzee named Travis — who had appeared in Old Navy commercials — attacked Charla Nash, a friend of its ...

The state is immune to lawsuits unless they're allowed by state Claims Commissioner J. Paul Vance Jr., who approved the state's motion to dismiss Charla Nash's claim. Nash was blinded, lost both hands ...

In her first public appearance since an attack by a chimpanzee in February, Charla Nash spent her 56th birthday Tuesday taping a segment for Oprah Winfrey's television show that is to air Wednesday, ...

The family of a woman mauled by a chimpanzee filed a lawsuit seeking $50 million in damages against the primate's owner, saying she was negligent and reckless for lacking the ability to control "a ...

Stamford chimp attack victim Charla Nash has hired two politically connected lobbyists while she waits for an unusual office at the Capitol to decide whether she can sue the state for damages.

HARTFORD -- Lawyers for a woman mauled by a chimpanzee in Connecticut have agreed to settle a lawsuit against the estate of the primate's now-dead owner, but there's a dispute over the final details.

HARTFORD, Conn. — The state attorney general's office urged a key official on Friday to dismiss a $150 million claim filed by a woman who was mauled and disfigured by a chimpanzee that went berserk in ...

Woman Whose Face Was Ripped Off By Chimp 16 Years Ago Shares Update originally appeared on Parade. Charla Nash is opening up about her life 16 years after surviving a horrific chimpanzee attack that ...

CLEVELAND Bill Monaco, an attorney for the family of Charla Nash, told The Associated Press that Nash was discharged from the Cleveland Clinic on Thursday night and flown by private plane to the ...

Charla Nash, whose friend's pet chimp infamously "ripped her face off" in 2009, says she's being given a second shot at life with a groundbreaking face transplant The mom — who also lost her hands in ...