Medical Malpractice Verdict Archives - Page 21 of 106

Federal Appellate Court Rules Judge’s “Ill-Advised” Comments To Jury Do Not Justify New Trial

November 3, 2023

Marco Gonzalez was prescribed an antibiotic and suffered serious adverse effects. He sued the healthcare providers and hospitals that were involved in his treatment for medical negligence, and a jury found in favor of the defendants.Gonzalez filed a motion for a new trial, challenging the district c[...]

$2.3M Florida Nursing Home Verdict For Death Due To Bedsore

November 1, 2023

On August 11, 2023, a Florida nursing home negligence jury returned its verdict after a four-day trial and four hours of deliberations in the amount of $2.3 million against a Florida nursing home for the death of a resident that the plaintiff alleged was due to the nursing home’s failure to pr[...]

Federal Appellate Court Affirms Arkansas Medical Malpractice Verdict Against Jail Doctor

October 30, 2023

Background Facts Linda Warner’s appendix ruptured during her incarceration, and she subsequently died from sepsis. Christine Turner, as special administrator of Warner’s estate, filed suit against the county in which Warner was incarcerated, as well asagainst the individuals involved in her inca[...]

$16M Jail Health Care Malpractice Verdict

October 26, 2023

In August 2023, a Florida jury awarded the surviving spouse and children of a jail inmate a total of $16 million, which included $6 million in compensatory damages and $10 million in punitive damages, for the death of a jail inmate caused by the delay in providing medical treatment that led to the i[...]

Bard Loses Appeal Of $3.3M Intravascular Filter Verdict

October 21, 2023

Hoping to minimize her risk of suffering serious complications from future blood clots, plaintiff Natalie Johnson underwent surgery to implant a retrievable intravascular filter. Intravascular filters are medical devices that are placed in the inferior vena cava (the major lower vein that carries bl[...]

$13M Washington Cosmetic Surgery Medical Malpractice Verdict

October 20, 2023

In early August 2023, a Washington medical malpractice jury found that a cosmetic surgeon, Dr. Kristine Brecht, had performed a full-tummy tuck, arm-lift, breast-lift and liposuction cosmetic surgical procedures on a patient in July 2022 who was not properly screened before the procedures and who wa[...]

Alabama Supreme Court Affirms $10M Punitive Damages In Medical Malpractice Wrongful Death Case

October 19, 2023

The Supreme Court of Alabama, in its opinion released on August 4, 2023 in a medical malpractice wrongful death case in which the jury awarded punitive damages in the amount of $35 million that was subsequently reduced by the trial court to $10 million, stated: “In sum, given the degree of rep[...]

Defense Verdict In Virginia Nursing Home Pressure Ulcer Case

October 15, 2023

On July 7, 2023, after a five-day trial and three and a half hours of jury deliberations, a Virginia medical malpractice jury returned its verdict in favor of the defendants in a Virginia medical malpractice case in which the plaintiff alleged that the defendants negligently failed to prevent a nurs[...]

Ohio Appellate Court Rules Defendant Surgeon’s License Revocation And Suspension Of Hospital Privileges Should Not Have Been Admitted During Medical Malpractice Trial

September 30, 2023

An Ohio medical malpractice lawsuit alleged medical negligence relating to four separate back surgeries performed by Defendant Dr. Abubakar Durrani on Plaintiff Patrick Stephenson. The Ohio medical malpractice jury found that Dr. Durrani, who had fled to Pakistan in 2013, was negligent in his care a[...]

$4M Rhode Island Medical Malpractice Verdict For Ureter Cut During Hysterectomy

September 29, 2023

On May 24, 2023, a Rhode Island medical malpractice jury returned its verdict in the amount of $4 million for a woman who underwent a total laparoscopic hysterectomy at Women & Infants Hospital that resulted in significant scarring and risk of future injury to her kidney because the surgeon negl[...]

$16.1M Tennessee Medical Malpractice Verdict For Brain Damage After Gallbladder Surgery

September 28, 2023

Following a month-long Tennessee medical malpractice jury trial and eight hours of jury deliberations, a Nashville medical malpractice jury returned its verdict in the amount of $16.1 million for a 26-year-old man who suffered cardiac arrest, strokes, and resulting brain damage that his lawyers argu[...]

$3M Virginia Medical Malpractice Verdict For Delayed Treatment Of Knee Infection Following Surgery

September 13, 2023

$3M For Delayed Treatment Of Knee Infection Following Surgery: On February 16, 2023, a Virginia medical malpractice jury returned its verdict in the amount of $3 million after about five hours of deliberations for a 63-year-old man who suffered osteomyelitis that led to permanent knee fusion because[...]

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