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$1.6M Virginia Medical Malpractice Verdict Upended For Refusal To Provide Jury With Defendants’ Requested Jury Instruction

June 17, 2024

Patricia Hanger alleged that Dr. Allison L. Raines and Emergency Physicians of Tidewater, PLC negligently failed to treatHanger’s low blood sodium. Hanger maintained that it was this negligence which caused her to suffer a seizure, resulting in a traumatic brain injury from a fall. The defendants [...]

Virginia Supreme Court Discusses Battery Claims In Medical Malpractice Cases

February 18, 2017

The Supreme Court of Virginia (“the Court”) issued an opinion on February 2, 2017 in which it determined that the action of a surgeon who had mistakenly fused the wrong level on the plaintiff’s cervical spine (operating on level C6-C7 instead of C5-C6) did not constitute a battery.[...]

Anesthesiologist Who Bad-Mouthed Sedated Patient Held Accountable By Jury Verdict

June 27, 2015

A patient who was scheduled to undergo a colonoscopy decided that he would record the gastroenterologist’s post-procedure instructions so that he would not forget what was told to him. The patient therefore pressed record on his smartphone’s audio recorder. What the patient did not know[...]

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$1.6M Virginia Medical Malpractice Verdict Upended For Refusal To Provide Jury With Defendants’ Requested Jury Instruction

Virginia Supreme Court Discusses Battery Claims In Medical Malpractice Cases

Anesthesiologist Who Bad-Mouthed Sedated Patient Held Accountable By Jury Verdict

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