$25M Ohio Medical Malpractice Verdict For Death Due To Sepsis
July 6, 2026
On July 1, 2026, an Ohio medical malpractice wrongful death jury returned its verdict in the amount of $25 million for the death of an Ohio man whose sepsis was allegedly not timely diagnosed and treated by a hospital in October 2021, leading to a hemorrhagic stroke and subsequent death due to bacte[...]
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Ohio Appellate Court Affirms Immunity For Mental Health Provider
June 28, 2026
On October 15, 2024, Brandi Booth filed a negligence, wrongful death, and survivorship action against Dr. Jonathan Lazzara. The complaint alleged that Dr. Lazzara acted negligently in the treatment, care, diagnosis, and discharge of her husband, Dustin Booth, a patient Dr. Lazzara treated between Fe[...]
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$12.5M Ohio Nursing Home Wrongful Death Verdict
June 15, 2026
A Butler County, Ohio nursing home wrongful death jury awarded the family of an 83-year-old resident of Chesterwood Village nursing home $12.5 million for the wrongful death of the resident from injuries she suffered as a result of a fall and being dropped by nursing home staff. According to the fam[...]
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Ohio Woman Sues Surgeon For Allegedly Operating On Wrong Knee
August 7, 2025
An Ohio woman has sued University of Toledo Medical Center (UTMC) and its orthopedic surgeon, Dr. David Sohn, alleging that Dr. Sohn was supposed to perform an ACL surgical repair on her left knee in 2023 but instead removed a healthy tendon from her right leg. According to the 33-year-old plaintiff[...]
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