Medical Malpractice Settlement Archives - Page 11 of 24

California Appellate Court Holds Jury Instruction Regarding Statute Of Limitations Was Proper In Medical Malpractice Case

January 28, 2021

The January 7, 2021 unpublished opinion of the Court of Appeal of the State of California Second Appellate District Division Eight held in a California medical malpractice case where the jury determined that the plaintiffs’ lawsuit was filed after the one-year statute of limitations had expire[...]

$2M Connecticut Medical Malpractice Settlement For Failure To Test For Cystic Fibrosis During Pregnancy

January 14, 2021

The plaintiffs’ Connecticut medical malpractice claim alleged that their second child was born with cystic fibrosis because the wife’s OB failed to provide genetic testing during their first pregnancy despite their request for testing. Their claim was recently settled for $2 million. The[...]

Iowa Has Agreed To Pay $3.7M To Three Families To Settle Medical Malpractice Claims

December 27, 2020

It has been reported that Iowa has agreed to pay a total of $3.7 million to three families to settle their Iowa medical malpractice claims against University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics (“UIHC”). Iowa agreed to pay Robert Davis and his wife, Marie Davis, $1 million after they sued UIHC[...]

Over 260 Cardiac Patients Settle Indiana Medical Malpractice Claims For $66.5M

December 16, 2020

More than 260 patients of an Indiana cardiology practice have settled their claims for alleged unnecessary cardiac procedures and medical device implants for $66.5 million, after more than six years of litigation. The settlement will be paid by the Northwest Indiana cardiology group, a Northwest Ind[...]

Indiana Medical Malpractice Case Involving Death Of Prominent Molecular Biologist Due To Medication Error Has Been Settled

November 21, 2020

It has been reported that an Indiana medical malpractice wrongful death claim filed by the widow of a 61-year-old prominent molecular biologist who was in the hospital recovering from a stroke when a nurse recklessly caused his death on November 1, 2019, one week after giving him massive doses of fe[...]

Federal Appellate Court Affirms Minor Daughter Must Fully Reimburse Her Father’s ERISA Health Plan That Paid Her Medical Malpractice-Related Medical Bills

October 24, 2020

In a case decided by the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit (“Federal Appellate Court”) on July 20, 2020, the defendant had settled a medical malpractice lawsuit filed against a hospital and others for $1.5 million, but she and her lawyers refused to repay the defenda[...]

Pennsylvania’s Geisinger Medical Center Acknowledges Fault When Settling Infection Death Claims Involving Three Preemies

September 4, 2020

Geisinger Medical Center (“Geisinger”) in Dansville, Pennsylvania reportedly settled in mid-July 2020 the wrongful death claims involving three premature babies, for undisclosed sums. As required by the settlement, Geisinger accepted full responsibility for the deaths and agreed to ackno[...]

Federal Appellate Court Reverses $6.3M Medical Malpractice Verdict That Allowed Plaintiff To Recover Twice For Same Harm

August 26, 2020

In a case decided by the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit (“Federal Appellate Court”) on July 17, 2020, the plaintiff had settled a medical malpractice lawsuit with the defendant orthopedic surgeons and physician assistants (“PAs”) but not against the defendant ho[...]

Virginia Supreme Court Holds Election Of Remedy Rule Did Not Preclude Virginia Medical Malpractice Wrongful Death Lawsuit

July 17, 2020

The Virginia Supreme Court stated in its opinion dated June 3, 2020 in a case where the trial court in Virginia had dismissed a Virginia wrongful death lawsuit against Virginia medical providers on the basis that the plaintiff had received a personal injury settlement against Kentucky medical provid[...]

Texas Supreme Court Discusses Proper Application Of Statutory Reductions Of Medical Malpractice Jury Verdicts

May 15, 2020

The Supreme Court of Texas (“Texas Supreme Court”), in its opinion dated May 8, 2020, discussed the proper method of applying the required statutory reductions of a Texas medical malpractice jury’s verdict in favor of the plaintiff where some of the defendants settled before trial [...]

$6.5M New Jersey Infant Brain Injury Medical Malpractice Settlement

April 2, 2020

A New Jersey medical malpractice case involving an infant who sustained a severe and permanent brain injury allegedly due to medical malpractice after hernia repair surgery was settled for $6.5 million on November 18, 2019, and approved by a judge on February 19, 2020. The baby was born premature at[...]

$1,275,000 New Jersey Medical Malpractice Wrongful Death Settlement For Misdiagnosed Stomach Cancer

January 22, 2020

A New Jersey medical malpractice wrongful death lawsuit was recently settled for $1,275,000 for the death of a 34-year-old woman whose stomach cancer allegedly was not diagnosed in time and resulted in her death in 2016. The woman died of stage IV cancer on August 29, 2016. The defendants included a[...]

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