Maryland Medical Malpractice Archives - Page 24 of 38

$44.1M Maryland Medical Malpractice Verdict Against Fertility Doctor

March 26, 2016

On March 11, 2016, a Maryland medical malpractice jury returned its verdict in the amount of $44.1 million in favor of a married couple who had sued their fertility doctor for medical negligence after their premature baby died 21 days after birth. The Maryland medical malpractice verdict will likel[...]

$1.4M Baltimore Medical Malpractice Verdict For Loss Of Eye

March 17, 2016

On February 4, 2016, a Baltimore City medical malpractice jury returned its verdict in favor of the plaintiff in excess of $1.4 million for his loss of sight in one eye that he alleged was due to negligently performed eye surgery. The verdict includes $1.4 million in non-economic damages, which was [...]

Trial Judge Throws Out $3.8M Baltimore Medical Malpractice Jury Verdict

March 15, 2016

On March 10, 2016, shortly after dismissing the Baltimore medical malpractice jury that had just returned its verdict in the amount of $3.8 million in favor of the widow of a man who died as a result of the alleged gross negligence of the paramedics whom the plaintiff alleged did not take her husban[...]

$2.38M Baltimore Medical Malpractice Verdict For Botched Knee Surgery

March 10, 2016

On February 23, 2016, a Baltimore medical malpractice jury returned its verdict in favor of the 59-year-old plaintiff who suffered permanent nerve damage during knee surgery that resulted in foot drop and chronic pain. The Baltimore medical malpractice jury trial began on February 16, 2016 and concl[...]

Baltimore Wrongful Birth Verdict For Plaintiff

March 8, 2016

On March 4, 2016, a Baltimore medical malpractice jury returned its verdict in favor of the plaintiff who alleged that the defendant OB/GYN failed to perform genetic testing during her pregnancy that would have disclosed that her fetus had Down’s Syndrome, and failed to notify her of her level[...]

Maryland Medical Malpractice Case Will Remain In Federal Court

February 27, 2016

Two Kuwaiti medical malpractice plaintiffs who filed a medical malpractice case in Maryland state court against The Johns Hopkins Hospital and related entities, all of whom are Maryland defendants, loss their bid to have their Maryland medical malpractice case remanded to Maryland state court af[...]

Failure To Timely Object To Juror Mistake Dooms Maryland Medical Malpractice Appeal

February 19, 2016

In a case decided by the Court of Special Appeals of Maryland (“Appellate Court”) on February 4, 2016 in an unreported opinion, the Maryland medical malpractice plaintiff’s appeal was unsuccessful because under Maryland law, it was incumbent upon the plaintiff to bring to the trial[...]

$860K Baltimore Medical Malpractice Verdict For Colon Perforation During Laparoscopic Hysterectomy

February 16, 2016

On February 1, 2016, a Baltimore medical malpractice jury returned its verdict in favor of a first-grade teacher in the amount of $859,990.01 for the harm she suffered as a result of her colon being perforated by her OB/GYN during a laparoscopic hysterectomy that he performed on July 9, 2010. T[...]

Maryland Appellate Court Rules Disciplinary Action Against Physician Is Inadmissible In Subsequent Civil Action

February 13, 2016

In its reported opinion filed on January 28, 2016, the Court of Special Appeals of Maryland (“Appellate Court”), Maryland’s intermediate appellate court, ruled that the Maryland General Assembly did not intend that doctors who have been the target of Maryland Board of Physici[...]

Maryland No–Fault Birth Injury Fund Proposal Filed Again In 2016

February 1, 2016

Maryland state legislators have introduced a bill in the Maryland General Assembly (House Bill 377) during the current 2016 Session to establish the so-called Maryland No–Fault Birth Injury Fund (“Fund”), despite unsuccessful legislative attempts in the past to restrict the rights of [...]

$570,000 Maryland Medical Malpractice Verdict For Undiagnosed Internal Bleeding Causing Death

January 27, 2016

Earlier this month, a Maryland medical malpractice jury in what is considered to be a conservative jurisdiction for personal injury claims returned its verdict in favor of the estate of a woman who died due to the failure to timely diagnose her internal bleeding while she was on blood thinners. The [...]

Lack Of Medical Expert Doomed Maryland Medical Malpractice Plaintiffs

January 19, 2016

In its unreported decision filed on January 11, 2016, the Court of Special Appeals of Maryland (“Maryland Appellate Court”) affirmed the trial court granting summary judgment to the Maryland medical malpractice defendants in a Maryland medical malpractice case shortly before the schedu[...]

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