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$8.3M Maryland Medical Malpractice Verdict For Bowel Perforation During Surgery

April 12, 2024

In late March 2024, after an eight-day trial, a Maryland medical malpractice jury returned its verdict in the amount of $8.3 million in favor of the family of a 53-year-old man who underwent surgery at the University of Maryland Medical Center on May 29, 2019 during which the surgeon unknowingly per[...]

Baltimore Jury Awards $1.5 Million In Bedsore Nursing Home Malpractice Case

February 23, 2024

On February 15, 2024, a Baltimore nursing home malpractice jury returned its verdict in the amount of $1.5 million for the death of a nursing home resident who died from an infection resulting from an avoidable bedsore that was not prevented by the nursing home. The Baltimore nursing home negligence[...]

$792,000 Baltimore Medical Malpractice Verdict For Failure To Timely Diagnose Lyme Disease

February 1, 2023

$792000 Baltimore Medical Malpractice Verdict: Following a two-week trial before a Baltimore medical malpractice jury, and after two hours of deliberations, the jury returned its verdict in the amount of $792,000 in favor of a 32-year-old African American man who suffered serious complications from [...]

Recoverable Damages In Negligent Reproductive Health Care Cases

$2.4 Million Maryland Medical Malpractice Verdict For Botched Breast Cancer Treatment

June 30, 2022

On June 27, 2022, a Circuit Court for Baltimore County medical malpractice jury returned its verdict in favor of the plaintiff in the amount of $2.4 million ($143,305.96 for past medical expenses and $2,256,694.04 in non-economic damages, which will be reduced pursuant to Maryland’s cap on non[...]

Cybertattacks And Medical Malpractice: New Trend?

October 26, 2021

Recent cyberattacks including ransomware attacks on large health care systems, hospitals, and other health care providers that effect the provision of health care to patients and access to patient records that may harm patient safety are being cited in an increasing number of medical malpractice cas[...]

$34.77M Baltimore Medical Malpractice Verdict For Newborn’s Catastrophic Injuries

August 18, 2021

On August 16, 2021, after a two-and-a-half week trial and two days of jury deliberations, a Baltimore City medical malpractice jury found against defendant MedStar Harbor Hospital for the irreversible hypoxic brain injury suffered by a newborn just hours after his birth. The Baltimore medical malpra[...]

Maryland Appellate Court Addresses Forum Non Conveniens In Medical Malpractice Case

August 2, 2021

In its unreported opinion dated July 7, 2021, the Court of Special Appeals of Maryland (Maryland’s intermediate appellate court) held in a Maryland medical malpractice case where the trial court granted the defendants’ motion to transfer the case from the Circuit Court for Baltimore City[...]

Maryland Appellate Court Affirms Transfer Of Medical Malpractice Case Based On Forum Non Conveniens

April 8, 2021

In its unreported opinion dated March 18, 2021, Maryland’s intermediate appellate court, the Court of Special Appeals of Maryland (“Maryland Appellate Court”), affirmed the transfer of a Maryland medical malpractice case originally filed in the Circuit Court for Baltimore City to t[...]

Maryland Appellate Court Overturns $229 Million Birth Injury Medical Malpractice Jury Verdict

February 6, 2021

The Court of Special Appeals of Maryland (“Maryland Appellate Court”), in it unpublished opinion dated February 1, 2021, overturned a Maryland medical malpractice jury’s award of $229,640,000 in a birth injury medical malpractice case. The jury had awarded $3,620,000 for past medic[...]

Baltimore Medical Malpractice Lawyer Indicted For Attempted $25M Extortion

October 7, 2020

The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Maryland announced on October 5, 2020 that a federal grand jury has indicted Stephen L. Snyder, age 72, on federal charges of attempted extortion and interstate travel and use of an interstate facility to carry on unlawful activity, also known as [...]

Maryland Appellate Court Holds Hospital Entitled To Statutory Immunity For Psychiatric Patient’s Murder Of Another Person 11 Days Later

July 31, 2020

The Court of Special Appeals of Maryland (“Maryland Appellate Court”) held in its unreported opinion filed on July 24, 2020 that the defendant hospital in a Maryland wrongful death case in which a psychiatric patient killed another person eleven days after absconding from the hospital wa[...]

Baltimore Medical Malpractice Lawsuit Filed Against Johns Hopkins Hospital For Wrongful Death Of Two-Year-Old

July 23, 2020

A Baltimore medical malpractice wrongful death lawsuit has been filed against The Johns Hopkins Hospital and others for the alleged wrongful death of a two-year-old girl. The parents’ lawsuit alleges that the defendants noted a cyst on one of their twins’ adrenal gland shortly after the [...]

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