Connecticut medical malpractice verdict Archives

$7.7M Connecticut Medical Malpractice Verdict Against Yale For Death Of Retired Doctor

August 24, 2026

In June 2026, a Connecticut medical malpractice jury returned its verdict in the amount of $7.7 million for the two daughters of a retired New Haven doctor who died in Yale New Haven’s care in 2020 as a result of medical malpractice, according to the jury’s findings. Dr. Jacqueline Satchell [...]

Connecticut Appellate Court Affirms $8.5 Million Medical Malpractice Verdict

October 24, 2025

The defendant appealed from the trial court’s judgment for the plaintiffs, Linda Sobin, in her individual capacity and as administrator of the estate of her deceased husband, Peter Sobin, on their claims for wrongful death due to medical negligence and loss of consortium in connection with Peter�[...]

$22.8M Connecticut Medical Malpractice Verdict For Woman Who Died During Childbirth

July 6, 2025

A Connecticut medical malpractice jury returned its verdict in the amount of $22,857,143 ($20,057,143 for noneconomic damages and $2.8 million for economic damages) in favor of the estate of a 38-year-old woman who had preeclampsia and died in 2017 while giving birth to twins. The jury found that an[...]

$30M Connecticut Medical Malpractice Verdict For Injuries To Mother’s Bladder And Uterus During C-Section

December 28, 2024

At the conclusion of four hours of jury deliberations after a three-week trial, a Connecticut birth injury medical malpractice jury awarded $30.3 million in economic and noneconomic damages against an OB and her medical practice. The then 32-year-old woman was under the care of the defendant medica[...]

$14.4M Connecticut Medical Malpractice Verdict For Imaging Table Collapse During Procedure

June 23, 2024

In July 2014, 58-year-old James Griswold was scheduled for a nuclear stress imaging test at Advance Cardiovascular Specialists in Connecticut. He expressed his concern to the medical staff regarding the integrity of the table on which he was instructed to lie down on for the test because he weighed [...]

Connecticut Supreme Court Affirms Nearly $35 Million Reproductive Medicine Malpractice Verdict

April 18, 2024

Background Jean-Marie and Aaron are a married couple who wanted to have children but were unable to conceive without medical assistance. In the summer of 2013, the couple sought therapeutic donor insemination (TDI) services at the Centerfor Advanced Reproductive Services (CARS) at the University of [...]

$2.5M Connecticut Medical Malpractice Verdict For Compartment Syndrome Following Broken Leg

December 12, 2023

On October 6, 2023, a Connecticut medical malpractice jury returned its verdict in the amount of $2,590,194 in favor of the plaintiff who claimed he suffered permanent injury from improperly treated compartment syndrome after he had fractured his leg. The six-person jury deliberated for four hours b[...]

$8.5M Connecticut Medical Malpractice Verdict

April 28, 2023

On April 25, 2023, a Connecticut medical malpractice jury returned its verdict in the amount of $8.5 million for the surviving wife and the estate of a man who died after total knee replacement surgery at a private surgical practice. The jury determined that the defendant, Orthopaedic Sports Special[...]

Recoverable Damages In Negligent Reproductive Health Care Cases

Connecticut Hospital Will Appeal $12.5 Million Medical Malpractice Verdict

July 5, 2022

Hospital Appeals $12.5 Million Verdict: A Connecticut medical malpractice wrongful death jury awarded $12.5 million against an orthopedic surgeon for the death of a 63-year-old patient who died from a pulmonary embolism three weeks after he had same-day surgery at the defendant hospital (the Tully C[...]

Connecticut Appellate Court Affirms $3M Medical Malpractice Verdict For Perforated Rectum From Enema

May 29, 2022

The Connecticut Appellate Court held in its opinion dated February 4, 2022 that the trial court properly denied the defendant’s motion to set aside the over $3 million medical malpractice verdict, finding that the plaintiffs presented sufficient expert evidence for the jury to find that nurse [...]

$4.2M Connecticut Medical Malpractice Verdict In Erb’s Palsy Birth Injury Case

November 8, 2016

On October 28, 2016, a Connecticut birth injury jury returned its verdict in the amount of $4.2 million in favor of a child who suffered Erb’s palsy as a result of medical negligence during his delivery in 2009. The Connecticut medical malpractice lawsuit that was filed in 2011 alleged that bi[...]

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