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$600K Maryland Medical Malpractice Verdict For Death Due To Untreated Surgical Complications

June 13, 2015

When the 72-year-old wife, mother of six, and grandmother went in for surgery on February 23, 2010 for a subtotal colectomy with an ileorectal anastomosis to treat her five-year history of diverticulosis, neither she nor her family could have imagined that she would die sixteen days later from surg[...]

Actos Defense Verdict In Maryland Upheld On Appeal

January 29, 2015

In an unreported decision of the Court of Special Appeals of Maryland dated December 4, 2014, the Court upheld a defense verdict in favor of the manufacturer of Actos, a FDA-approved prescription medication used to treat type 2 diabetes, in a lawsuit filed on behalf of the estate of a man who died[...]

Some Maryland Legislators Seek To Harm The Most Vulnerable Medical Malpractice Victims

February 13, 2014

A proposed law being considered by the Maryland Senate is Senate Bill 798. This Bill would harm the most vulnerable (and some of the most catastrophically injured) medical malpractice victims — babies born with birth-related neurological injuries due to medical negligence and their devasta[...]

$7M Maryland Medical Malpractice Verdict For Pediatrician Malpractice

October 25, 2013

On October 18, 2013, a Maryland medical malpractice jury in a sparsely populated Western Maryland county returned its verdict in the amount of more than $7 million in favor of the family of a newborn infant who allegedly suffered a severe brain injury because the infant’s pediatrician failed[...]

Maryland Physician Wins Medical Malpractice Informed Consent Lawsuit

February 13, 2013

On January 25, 2013, a federal medical malpractice jury in Maryland found in favor of a neurosurgeon who was sued by his former patient for his alleged failure to obtain the patient’s informed consent before performing back surgery. The neurosurgeon claimed that he obtained the informed consen[...]

Maryland Medical Malpractice Case: From Medical Heroes To Medical Villains

February 16, 2012

In a medical malpractice case decided on February 10, 2012 by the Maryland Court of Appeals (Maryland’s highest appellate court), the Court of Appeals (“Court”) upheld a Maryland medical malpractice jury verdict in the amount of $3.6 million in favor of the plaintiff as a result o[...]

Physician Medical Malpractice: Pain (Mis)Management Issues

November 1, 2011

Our research regarding physician medical malpractice and physician disciplinary actions taken against doctors throughout the United States has brought to our attention the fact that many of the physicians whose medical licenses are revoked, suspended, or surrendered get in trouble due to the[...]

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