South Dakota Medical Malpractice Defense Verdict
August 15, 2016
On August 1, 2016, a South Dakota medical malpractice jury returned its verdict in favor of the defense, clearing the defendant surgeon of a claim of medical negligence leading to his patient’s death. The South Dakota medical malpractice jury deliberated for over four and a half hours before h[...]
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Idaho Supreme Court Affirms Liposuction Death Verdict
August 8, 2016
On August 4, 2016, the Supreme Court of the State of Idaho (“Idaho Supreme Court”) affirmed the verdict in favor of the surviving husband of a woman who underwent a liposuction and fat transfer procedure at an Idaho medical spa owned and operated by an anesthesiologist. The woman died le[...]
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Massachusetts Medical Malpractice Tribunal Sides With Surgeon
January 30, 2016
On December 7, 2015, a Massachusetts medical malpractice tribunal sided with a Massachusetts surgeon who had been accused of medical negligence in the performance of a laparoscopic cholecystectomy that allegedly led to internal injuries involving the patient’s ducts connected to her gallbladd[...]
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