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Medical Malpractice Verdict

$13.3M Maryland Birth Injury Medical Malpractice Verdict

$13.3M Birth Injury Verdict: A Maryland medical malpractice birth injury jury in a conservative Maryland jurisdiction (Harford County, Maryland) returned its verdict in favor of a now 18-year-old who suffered serious bleeding in his brain during his delivery in 2004….
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Maryland Appellate Court Finds Hospital Vicariously Liable For Actions Of Trauma Surgeon

Court Finds Hospital Vicariously Liable : Under the doctrine of apparent agency, an entity may be found vicariously liable to a third party for the negligence of its apparent agent if (1) the entity represents, or acquiesces in the appearance,…
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Birth Injury Claims

$13.3M Maryland Birth Injury Medical Malpractice Verdict

$13.3M Birth Injury Verdict: A Maryland medical malpractice birth injury jury in a conservative Maryland jurisdiction (Harford County, Maryland) returned its verdict in favor of a now 18-year-old who suffered serious bleeding in his brain during his delivery in 2004….
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$30M Georgia Medical Malpractice Birth Injury Verdict

$30M Malpractice Birth Injury Verdict: On July 22, 2022, a Georgia medical malpractice birth injury jury returned its verdict in the amount of $30 million in favor of the plaintiff in a case against a hospital and an obstetrician regarding…
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Cancer Malpractice

$600K Iowa Medical Malpractice Settlement In Loss Of Chance For Better Outcome Cancer Case

$600K Iowa Malpractice Settlement: It has been reported that University of Iowa Physicians has agreed to pay $600,000 to settle a lawsuit brought by the wife of a 67-year-old man who died on August 29, 2015 from complications arising from…
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$18 Million Medical Malpractice Verdict For Misdiagnosed Breast Cancer In 22-Year-old

$18 Million Verdict For Misdiagnosed Breast Cancer: After a two-week trial that ended on July 22, 2022, a Pennsylvania medical malpractice jury returned its verdict in the amount of $18 million in favor of a now 26-year-old woman whose breast…
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Nursing Home Medical Malpractice

Massachusetts Will Pay $56 Million To Settle Nursing Home COVID-19 Class Action Lawsuit

Massachusetts Will Pay $56 Million To Settle COVID-19 Lawsuit: Massachusetts has agreed to pay $56 million to settle a class action lawsuit involving the COVID-19 outbreak at the Holyoke Soldiers’ Home in the spring of 2020. The settlement covers veterans…
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New Jersey Appellate Court Revives Nursing Home Turn And Reposition Case

Court Revives Nursing Home Turn And Reposition Case: In its unpublished opinion dated May 4, 2022, the Superior Court of New Jersey Appellate Division (“New Jersey Appellate Court”) held: “Viewing the evidence in a light most favorable to plaintiff, there…
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Drug Claims

Rhode Island Settles Opioid Claims Against Two Pharmaceutical Companies For Over $100 Million

Rhode Island Settles Opioid Claims For Over $100 Million: The Rhode Island Attorney General Office announced on March 21, 2022 opioid settlements with drug manufacturers Teva and Allergan that includes $28.5 million in cash as well as one million life-saving…
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Teva Announces $4.35 Billion Nationwide Settlement Of Opioid Lawsuits

Teva Announces $4.35 Billion Nationwide Settlement Of Opioid Lawsuits: In reporting its Second Quarter 2022 Consolidated Financial Results, Teva Pharmaceuticals Industries Ltd. (“Teva”) announced its $4.35 billion settlement of nationwide lawsuits alleging its role in the nationwide opioid epidemic, stating:…
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Wrongful Death

Federal Appellate Court Sends Medical Malpractice Insurance Coverage Issue To State Court

Appellate Court Sends Malpractice Insurance Issue To State Court: The United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit (“Federal Appellate Court”) stated in its published opinion filed on May 23, 2022, “This appeal requires us to determine whether the…
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Georgia Appellate Court Revives Failure To Diagnose Lupus Medical Malpractice Wrongful Death Case

Court Revives Lupus Wrongful Death Case: The Court of Appeals of Georgia (“Georgia Appellate Court”), in its May 19, 2022 opinion, revived a medical malpractice case alleging that the failure to diagnose lupus in a young patient led to her…
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