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Minnesota Wrongful Conception Lawsuit Filed

January 6, 2025

A man underwent a vasectomy in 2018 after which a nurse advised him that the post-vasectomy semen sample he provided was negative, but in fact it was positive. His wife became pregnant four years later and gave birth to a healthy child. They then filed a Minnesota wrongful conception lawsuit in 2023[...]

Kansas VA Seeks To Fire Urologist Accused Of Harming Patients While In Private Practice

January 24, 2020

The VA hospital in Wichita, Kansas is seeking to terminate a urologist on its staff after it became aware through a news story in a local newspaper in September 2019 that the 44-year-old urologist was reportedly disciplined by the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts (“BoardR[...]

$3.6M New York Medical Malpractice Verdict For Torn Urethra During Cystoscopy

March 31, 2019

A New York medical malpractice jury returned its verdict in favor of the plaintiff in a New York medical malpractice case in which he alleged that the defendant urologist negligently tore his urethra during a cystoscopy. The New York medical malpractice jury awarded the man a total of $3.6 million, [...]

$8M Verdict Against Medical Malpractice Lawyer

August 22, 2018

On July 25, 2018, a jury in Arizona awarded $6,232,000 in compensatory damages and an additional $1,768,000 in punitive damages in favor of the plaintiff surgeon in his lawsuit against a Las Vegas medical malpractice lawyer and his law firm who had previously sued the surgeon for medical malpractice[...]

Connecticut Appellate Court Affirms Plaintiffs’ Medical Malpractice Verdict In Loss Of Testicle Following Vasectomy Case

September 1, 2017

The Connecticut Appellate Court issued an opinion on August 11, 2017 in which it affirmed the judgment entered in favor of the plaintiffs (husband and wife) in the amount of $386,249.81 following a bench trial in which the plaintiffs alleged that the defendant urologist negligently performed a vase[...]

$8.5M Washington Medical Malpractice Verdict For Surgical Complication Leading To Penis Injury

June 4, 2017

On April 12, 2017, a Washington medical malpractice jury awarded a man and his wife a total of $8.5 million in compensatory damages ($6 million to the husband and $2.5 million to the wife for the harm to their marriage) as a result of complications from abdominal surgery that led to the man’s[...]

Pennsylvania Medical Malpractice Defense Verdict For Smoker’s Lung Cancer Death

June 24, 2016

On June 8, 2016, a Pennsylvania medical malpractice jury returned its verdict in favor of the defendant doctor, after only a short period of jury deliberations following a medical malpractice trial that lasted a little over one week, finding that the plaintiff had failed to prove that the defendant [...]

British Surgeon Performed Vasectomy On Wrong Patient

April 1, 2016

A British surgeon (urologist) faces professional discipline for allegedly performing a vasectomy on a patient in February 2014 who was supposed to have scar tissue removed. Instead, the surgeon performed a vasectomy on the patient. The patient evidently was taken to the operating room out of order [...]

$3.7M Illinois Medical Malpractice Verdict Against Urologist For Wrongful Death

October 13, 2015

In late September 2015, a Jefferson County, Illinois medical malpractice jury returned its verdict in favor of the widow of a man who died after suffering a pulmonary embolism while he was an inpatient in the hospital. The defendant urologist was alleged to have been medically negligent by failing [...]

Nevada Urologist Faces Two Medical Malpractice Lawsuits In Six Months

August 19, 2015

A widow in Nevada filed a medical malpractice wrongful death lawsuit against a Las Vegas, Nevada urologist on July 24, 2015, alleging that the urologist’s medical negligence led to her husband’s death. The Nevada medical malpractice lawsuit alleges that the defendant urologist had failed[...]

Missouri Supreme Court Affirms $4.3M Medical Malpractice Verdict For Ruptured Prostate Abscess

July 31, 2015

On July 21, 2015, the Supreme Court of Missouri upheld a $4.3 million Missouri medical malpractice verdict in favor of a 36-year-old man whose prostate abscess was improperly treated, leading to its rupture and the man’s serious and permanent injuries. The Missouri medical malpractice jury det[...]

Baltimore Medical Malpractice Lawsuit Filed For Failed Penile Implant Surgeries

April 5, 2015

On March 24, 2015, a man and his wife filed a Baltimore medical malpractice lawsuit against a urologist, his medical practice, and a Baltimore hospital for the alleged negligence involving two penile implant surgeries that ultimately left the man unable to have sexual intercourse with his wife. T[...]

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