$75M Georgia Medical Malpractice Jury Verdict Affirmed For 32-Year-Old With Locked-In Syndrome Due To Misdiagnosis Of Brainstem Stroke Following Chiropractic Treatment

May 2, 2025

At around 4:20 p.m. on October 26, 2015, 32-year-old Jonathan Buckelew arrived by ambulance to the emergency department of North Fulton Hospital after he experienced seizure-like activity and became unresponsive during a chiropractic neck adjustment. Although the hospital was a primary stroke center[...]

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$47M Nevada Medical Malpractice Verdict For Locked-In Syndrome

February 13, 2023

A Nevada medical malpractice jury returned its verdict in favor of a woman who suffered locked-in syndrome due to the medical negligence of the defendants after a five-week trial that ended last week. Because the verdict included $35 million for the woman’s unimaginable pain and suffering (non[...]

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