$8.5M Georgia Mental Health Malpractice Verdict For Suicide
December 17, 2023
In October 2023, a Georgia mental health malpractice jury returned its verdict in the amount of $8.5 million for the suicide death of a patient being treated with anti-anxiety and antidepressant medications but was not properly monitored by his primary care physician while taking the prescribed medi[...]
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$40 Million Colorado Medical Malpractice Judgment Affirmed
November 30, 2023
The Gressers, individually and on behalf of their minor daughter, C.G., asserted a medical negligence claim against Banner Health premised on the alleged failure of its nursing staff to timely recognize and report to C.G.’s treating physicians that C.G. was exhibiting signs of sepsis. The Colorado[...]
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$31.5 Million Arizona Birth Injury Medical Malpractice Verdict
November 29, 2023
On November 17, 2023, an Arizona medical malpractice jury in Maricopa County returned its verdict in excess of $31.5 million in a birth injury medical malpractice lawsuit that alleged that University Medical Center, which is operated by Banner Health, repeatedly administered Pitocin to a woman in la[...]
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$6.5 Million Lyme Disease Medical Malpractice Verdict
November 17, 2023
Earlier this year, a Maine medical malpractice jury returned its verdict against a local hospital and in favor of a 25-year-old man whose Lyme disease was not timely diagnosed or treated, leading to Lyme carditis and to his death eight days after his Lyme disease was finally diagnosed. The man had g[...]
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Ohio Appellate Court Affirms Defense Verdict In Liposuction Medical Malpractice Case
November 15, 2023
In March 2019, James Calloway met with Dr. Brarens, a podiatrist, to discuss pain that he was having in his foot and ankle. In April 2019, James decided to have foot surgery, which was scheduled for May 30, 2019. On May 29, 2019, James met with Dr. Peter McKenna, a plastic surgeon at CIPS, to [&hell[...]
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