Nearly $60M Texas Medical Malpractice Verdict For Paralysis

December 7, 2024

A Texas medical malpractice jury returned its verdict on September 27, 2024 in the amount of $59.7 million in favor of 33-year-old Kiet “Ricky” Tuan Do against Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas and a physician. Ricky had alleged in his Texas medical malpractice lawsuit that the hospit[...]

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$5.5M Virginia Medical Malpractice Verdict

October 31, 2024

On January 26, 2024, a Virginia medical malpractice wrongful death jury returned its verdict in the amount of $5.5 million (including $9,206.87 in funeral expenses) for a 48-year-old man who died from pulmonary embolism after he visited his family doctor complaining of shortness of breath, dizziness[...]

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$9.2M Georgia Medical Malpractice Wrongful Death Verdict Upheld

October 23, 2024

Allen Turner died due to complications from a surgery to remove a polyp from his intestines. Following his death, his daughter, Norkesia Turner, sued Dr. William Thompson; Dr. Heather Nolan; and their employer, the Medical Center of Central Georgia, for medical malpractice and wrongful death. Follo[...]

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$45M Medical Malpractice Verdict Against Philadelphia Hospital

October 11, 2024

In early August 2024, a Philadelphia medical malpractice jury returned its verdict in the amount of $44,894,877.70 against Temple University Hospital and in favor of a nineteen-year-old man for the allegedly negligent medical treatment he received at the hospital in 2020, after he was shot in his ne[...]

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Maryland Supreme Court Applies Lex Loci Delicti Doctrine In Finding That Virginia’s Cap On Noneconomic Damages In Medical Malpractice Cases Applies To Maryland Medical Malpractice Case

October 7, 2024

In its Opinion filed on July 31, 2024, the Supreme Court of Maryland held that the Appellate Court of Maryland properly applied Virginia substantive law in accordance with the doctrine of lex loci delicti. Pursuant to that doctrine, which requires the application of the substantive law of the state [...]

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Can I Sue A Dentist For Malpractice?

October 3, 2024

Dentists, like other health care professionals, are required to abide by the standard of care that applies to them, and if they deviate from the dental standard of care under the circumstances and there is harm caused by the deviation, they are liable for the injuries they cause. For example, in Mar[...]

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