For Charla Nash, who was blinded, lost her hands and underwent a full face transplant after she was mauled by a crazed chimp in Stamford more than three years ago, every day is a battle for dignity ...

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.

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 Connecticut woman who underwent a face transplant five years ago after being disfigured by a chimpanzee attack in February 2009 said she's come a long way in her recovery and hopes to one day ride ...

STAMFORD, Conn. — A settlement agreement calls for a woman disfigured in a chimpanzee attack to receive about $4 million from the estate of the animal’s now-dead owner, according to documents obtained ...

Charla Nash is lucky to be alive. That’s what the first medical workers who saw her after she was attacked by a chimpanzee are saying. "Honestly, what I saw, no one could prepare for. We do a lot of ...

A Connecticut woman disfigured by a friend's pet chimpanzee in 2009 was denied permission Friday to sue the state for $150 million on her claim that officials knew the animal was dangerous but didn't ...

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, ...

For the next two years, Charla Nash will go through surgeries as she recovers from a vicious chimp attack in Stamford in February that left her disfigured, blind and near death. Nash, 55, lost her ...

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 ...

Attack victim Charla Nash's family filed the lawsuit in 2009 in state Superior Court seeking $50 million in damages from chimp owner Sandra Herold, who died in 2010. Nash was blinded, lost both hands ...