NY’s Westchester Medical Center Ordered To Pay $2.2M To Quadriplegic For Hospital Injury New York’s Westchester Medical Center (WMC) was ordered to pay $2.2 million in medical malpractice damages to a patient who developed stage four bedsores while recuperating from a serious car accident that left him a quadriplegic. → Read More
Dana Farber Doctors Responsible For Death of Cancer Patient & $13.5M Med Mal Jury Verdict Two doctors from the Dana Farber Cancer Institute were found to be responsible in the death of a 40-year old cancer patient after administering experimental chemotherapy treatment and ignoring the side effects that caused her death. A Suffolk County, Massachusetts jury recently awarded the deceased’s family $13.5 million. → Read More
Washington Medical Malpractice 101: A Legal Expert Explains The Basics Medical malpractice in Washington State differs from that of other states. So, how is medical malpractice defined, how do you prove negligence, who pays for up front costs and how are med mal attorneys compensated? Our Washington legal expert explains the basics. → Read More
Florida Medical Malpractice: Doctors’ Blame Each Other In Quadruple Amputee’s Lawsuit Medical malpractice cases often involve the actions’ or in-actions’ of more than one medical provider. One Florida woman knows that all too well. She became a quadruple amputee due to the negligence of two doctors who are now blaming each other for her injuries. → Read More
NY Medical Malpractice Victim Awarded $60M In Botched Plastic Surgery Case A New York woman’s surgeon failed to use proper surgical techniques in a plastic surgery thigh lift procedure which left her deformed and unable to ever have the problem surgically corrected. A jury awarded her $60 million in damages for the doctor’s medical malpractice which caused her injuries. → Read More
California Medical Malpractice – Woman In Permanent Vegetative State Due To Awarded $12M A California woman who suffered a severe brain injury and then waited for over five hours in a hospital emergency room before being attended to was awarded $12 million in damages. The hospital’s delay in treating the 22 year old woman promptly left her in a permanent, vegetative state for the rest of her life. → Read More
Kentucky Coal Miner Awarded $4.6M For Doctor’s Medical Malpractice A Pike County Kentucky jury recently awarded a Hatfield coal miner $4.6 million in a medical malpractice lawsuit. The man suffered severe and permanent personal injuries after a botched operation and subsequent treatment. → Read More
TN Jury Awards Record $12M In Med Mal Brain Injury Case A Tennessee woman who was left permanently brain damaged after a routine colonoscopy went wrong was recently awarded a record $12 million. It is thought to be one of the largest verdicts of this type in the state’s history. → Read More
SC Jury Awards Dental Patient $2M After Clinic Accidentally Extracted 13 Teeth A Florence, South Carolina jury recently awarded an injured dental patient $2 million in a medical malpractice verdict after the Sexton Dental Clinic mistakenly pulled all 16, instead of three, of her front teeth out’ $1.5 million of that award constituted punitive damages against the clinic and the dentist who performed the procedure. → Read More
Medical Staff Who Ignored Injured Boy Found Liable For $24.5M In Georgia Med Mal Case A jury awarded $24,500,000 to a 14 year old boy after finding a Georgia hospital, orthopedic company and doctor liable medical malpractice which resulted in one of the boy’s leg being amputated’ simply due to the fact that medical staff ignored him. → Read More
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