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$2.6M Nevada Nursing Home Fall Verdict

May 28, 2024

On March 11, 2024, a Nevada nursing home negligence jury returned its verdict in an amount in excess of $2.6 million for a 66-year-old man who fell in a nursing home five times during the just over two-week period he was a resident of the defendant nursing home. Kurtis Roberts was admitted to Silver[...]

Las Vegas Delayed CPR Brain Damage Medical Malpractice Case Settled During Jury Deliberations

December 22, 2019

A Las Vegas, Nevada medical malpractice jury was in the middle of deliberations when the parties reached a settlement in the Nevada medical malpractice lawsuit that sought $63 million in compensatory damages for a woman who claimed that she suffered serious permanent brain damage because the hospita[...]

Nevada Medical Malpractice Lawyer Sued By Hospital For Defamation

June 25, 2014

On June 19, 2014, a Las Vegas hospital filed a defamation lawsuit in Nevada state court alleging that a Las Vegas medical malpractice lawyer defamed it when he implied during a news conference that the hospital had intentionally concealed or failed to diagnose a woman’s tuberculosis because th[...]

A Nevada Case Of Medical Malpractice Fraud

December 23, 2013

A Las Vegas, Nevada lawyer wanted to handle medical malpractice cases and wished to stack the odds in his favor so that he would receive substantial settlements in the medical malpractice cases he handled — in doing so, he wrongfully put his financial interests above the interests of his c[...]

Hospital Rape Case Settled

October 3, 2013

A woman who was allegedly raped by a male certified nursing assistant in a Las Vegas, Nevada hospital in 2008 reached a confidential settlement of her lawsuit against the hospital on September 20, 2013 (the case was scheduled to begin trial on September 23, 2013). The woman was one of six women who[...]

Las Vegas $4.5 Million Arbitration Award For Nursing Home Claim

June 15, 2012

A medical malpractice case filed against a Las Vegas, Nevada nursing home that alleged that medical malpractice and abuse at the nursing home led to the death of a resident has resulted in an arbitration award in the amount of $4.5 million. The case originally had been filed in Nevada’s sta[...]

Las Vegas Medical Malpractice Claim For Surgery On The Wrong Knee

January 13, 2012

Of all of the medical malpractice claims filed throughout the United States each year, it continues to astound us that surgeons are still being sued for medical malpractice based on claims that they operated on the wrong body part. The simplest surgical decision occurs at the beginning of the ope[...]

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