Maryland Medical Malpractice Archives - Page 7 of 38

Maryland Eye Bank Keeps Its $606,415.49 Verdict In Contaminated Eyewash Case After Appeal

April 6, 2023

Eye Bank Keeps Its $606415.49 Verdict: In its published opinion dated February 15, 2023, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit (“Federal Appellate Court”) stated: “In this appeal, we consider whether the district court erred in awarding summary judgment to plain[...]

$34 Million Maryland Birth Injury Medical Malpractice Verdict

April 4, 2023

$34 Million Birth Injury Verdict: On March 28, 2023, a Baltimore County Maryland medical malpractice jury returned its verdict in favor of the plaintiffs in the amount of nearly $34 million for the catastrophic injuries suffered by a baby who allegedly was unnecessarily delivered at 23 weeks of preg[...]

May A Lawyer Agree To Not Disclose Publicly Available Information Regarding A Medical Malpractice Case As Part Of A Settlement Agreement?

March 14, 2023

May A Lawyer Agree To Not Disclose Publicly Available Information Regarding A Medical Malpractice Case As Part Of A Settlement Agreement? In 2016, the Maryland State Bar Association’s Committee on Ethics addressed the following question: As part of settling a lawsuit, does it violate the Maryl[...]

Former Maryland Medical Malpractice Lawyer Reinstated To Practice Law

March 13, 2023

Former Maryland Lawyer Reinstated To Practice Law: The Supreme Court of Maryland issued an Order dated January 20, 2023 that stated: “Stephen L. Snyder, the respondent, has filed his motion for appropriate relief seeking reinstatement to the practice of law after he was suspended from practice[...]

$850,000 Maryland Medical Malpractice Verdict For Death Caused By Pulmonary Embolism

February 24, 2023

$850,000 Verdict For Pulmonary Embolism Death: A Maryland medical malpractice jury in a conservative jurisdiction has awarded $850,000 to the plaintiffs in a case involving the failure to timely prevent pulmonary embolism (PE) in the hospital, which led to a man’s death. The verdict included m[...]

$770,000 Prison Medical Malpractice Verdict Affirmed By Maryland Appellate Court

February 18, 2023

$770,000 Prison Malpractice Verdict Affirmed By Court: In its unreported opinion dated February 14, 2023, the Appellate Court of Maryland affirmed a prison medical malpractice jury verdict in the amount of $770,00 in which only noneconomic damages (pain and suffering) were sought. Underlying Facts C[...]

Maryland Appellate Court Affirms Dismissal Of Prison Medical Malpractice Case Against Corizon Correctional Health Care

February 14, 2023

Malpractice Case Against Corizon Correctional Health Care Dismissed: The Court of Special Appeals of Maryland affirmed the dismissal of a prison medical malpractice case filed against Corizon Correctional Health Care because of improper service or process, in its unreported opinion dated December 2,[...]

$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 [...]

Maryland Appellate Court Rules United Heathcare Need Not Pay For Patient’s Orthodic Device

January 23, 2023

United Heathcare Need Not Pay For Patient’s Orthodic Device: In its unreported opinion dated January 5, 2023, the Appellate Court of Maryland ruled that United Healthcare Insurance Co. (“United Health”) need not pay for a patient’s (insured’s) orthotic device to help him regain[...]

Maryland Appellate Court Reinstates Dismissed Medical Malpractice Case Based On Sufficient Certificate Of Qualified Expert

December 31, 2022

Court Reinstates Dismissed Medical Malpractice Case: In its published opinion dated December 29, 2022, the Appellate Court of Maryland (“Maryland Appellate Court,” which was known as the Court of Special Appeals of Maryland until its name was officially changed on December 14, 2022) held[...]

Maryland Appellate Court Holds Claim For Fraud Involving IVF Was Claim For Medical Malpractice

December 24, 2022

Claim For Fraud Involving IVF Was Claim For Medical Malpractice: In its unreported opinion filed on December 7, 2022, the Court of Special Appeals of Maryland ((“Maryland Appellate Court”) stated: “We start with the fact that the medical community now recognizes infertility as a di[...]

Maryland Appellate Court Affirms Summary Judgment For Medical Malpractice Defendants For Delayed Cancer Treatment While Incarcerated

November 18, 2022

Judgment Based On Delayed Cancer Treatment While Incarcerated: Kahil Johnson (“K. Johnson”) filed a Maryland medical malpractice lawsuit involving the cancer care provided to Thomas Johnson (“T. Johnson”) while he was incarcerated in Maryland, arguing that the three-month del[...]

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