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Indiana Appellate Court Overturns $3M Medical Malpractice Verdict For Death Of 5-Year-Old

June 22, 2019

The Court of Appeals of Indiana (“Indiana Appellate Court”) in its Memorandum Decision filed on May 28, 2019 overturned a $3 million Indiana medical malpracyice verdict in favor of the parents of a five-year-old child who died after receiving a chemotherapy treatment due to chemotherapy [...]

Indiana Appellate Court Reverses Directed Verdict For Doctor On Informed Consent Claim

December 2, 2017

On November 17, 2017, the Court of Appeals of Indiana (“Indiana Appellate Court”) reversed the trial court’s directed verdict in favor of the defendant obstetrician in an Indiana medical malpractice case that also alleged that the defendant had failed to obtain the plaintiff’[...]

Plaintiff’s Facebook Postings Doomed Her Indiana Medical Malpractice Case

March 19, 2016

An Indiana woman sued her ophthalmologists, claiming that their care of her fell below the standard of care and resulted in her blindness. The 27-year-old plaintiff testified during the five-day Indiana medical malpractice trial that she became legally blind due to the defendants’ negligence.�[...]

Indiana Birth Injury Case Is An Example Of Unfair Damages Caps

February 12, 2016

An Indiana couple were excitedly looking forward to the birth of their daughter in 2003 when the mother-to-be had a fetal blood sampling procedure conducted that they allege was negligently performed and led to the premature birth of their daughter at 33 weeks. The premature birth led to their daugh[...]

Indiana Appellate Court Affirms Summary Judgment For Medical Malpractice Plaintiffs

February 3, 2016

In its opinion filed on February 1, 2016, the Court of Appeals of Indiana (“Appellate Court”) affirmed the trial court’s granting summary judgment in favor of the Indiana medical malpractice plaintiffs, while also affirming the trial court’s denial of the medical malpractice [...]

Indiana Cardiologist Faces 300 Claims Of Performing Unnecessary Cardiac Procedures

January 23, 2016

An Indiana cardiologist who retired in 2015 and his medical practice are facing nearly 300 Indiana medical malpractice claims that allege that he performed unnecessary cardiac procedures, including implanting unnecessary cardiac pacemakers and defibrillators. On December 8, 2015, an Indiana medical[...]

Indiana Inmate Medical Malpractice Wrongful Death Case Ruled Untimely

May 28, 2015

In its decision filed on May 26, 2015, the Court of Appeals of Indiana affirmed the trial court’s granting summary judgment in favor of the defendant health care providers in a medical malpractice wrongful death case filed on behalf of an Indiana prison inmate who died allegedly due to medica[...]

3 Indiana Cardiologists Face 19 Additional Cases Alleging Unnecessary Cardiac Procedures

November 22, 2014

Late last month, nineteen new Indiana medical malpractice lawsuits were filed against three Indiana cardiologists, alleging that the cardiologists, and their medical malpractice, performed unnecessary medical procedures on patients that placed the patients in danger. The hospital where the allegedl[...]

Indiana Medical Malpractice Plaintiff’s Loss In Stillborn Baby Case Upheld On Appeal

July 18, 2014

A woman whose baby died in the womb before birth filed an Indiana medical malpractice lawsuit against her physicians and their medical practice who had provided her with prenatal care, alleging that medical negligence during the month before birth while the fetus was viable led to the baby’s d[...]

Indiana Medical Malpractice Lawsuits Allege Unnecessary Implanted Cardiac Devices

May 11, 2014

A Lake County, Indiana cardiologist is facing two medical malpractice lawsuits by two former patients whom both allege that the cardiologist implanted unnecessary cardiac devices in them. A separate federal whistleblower lawsuit has also been filed against the cardiologist and the hospital where he [...]

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