Maryland medical malpractice verdict Archives

Maryland Appellate Court Discusses Mary Carter Agreements In Medical Malpractice Cases

May 11, 2026

Mary Carter Agreement The term “Mary Carter Agreement” applies to any agreement between the plaintiff and some (but less than all)defendants whereby the parties place limitations on the financial responsibility of the agreeing defendants, the amount of which is variable and usually in some inver[...]

$970,900 Maryland Medical Malpractice Verdict In Talbot County

April 16, 2026

Talbot County, Maryland is located on Maryland’s Eastern Shore and is considered a very conservative jurisdiction for medical malpractice claims. Earlier in April 2026, a Talbot County medical malpractice jury returned its verdict in the amount of $970,900 in favor of Bruce Clarke, who was 76-[...]

$18.65M Maryland Medical Malpractice Verdict For Loss Of Leg Due To Delayed Diagnosis And Treatment

March 21, 2026

A Prince George’s County, Maryland medical malpractice jury, after a month-long trial that ended in mid-March 2026, awarded a 23-year-old woman who had her left leg amputated because of a delay in diagnosis and treatment of a dislocated knee, $18.65 million in compensatory damages, including $[...]

$1.2M Maryland Medical Malpractice Verdict For Death Of Patient On Operating Room Table

December 19, 2025

On October 9, 2025, a Maryland medical malpractice jury returned its verdict in the amount of $1.2 million in favor of the daughter of a 77-year-old woman who bled to death while undergoing surgery in February 2023. The patient was having surgery for early-stage rectal cancer at which time the plain[...]

$35M Maryland Medical Malpractice Verdict Overturned

October 6, 2025

In a Maryland medical malpractice case filed in the Circuit Court for Baltimore City, J.B. (the “Child”), a minor, by and through his mother (the “Mother”), alleged that Harbor Hospital, Inc. (the “Hospital”) was negligent in the post-delivery care provided to him, which resulted in his [...]

Maryland Appellate Court Affirms $1.2M Medical Malpractice Wrongful Death Verdict, Turning Aside Claims Of Judge’s Racial Bias

April 25, 2025

A Maryland medical malpractice jury found in favor of the plaintiffs in a medical malpractice wrongful death case, finding that one defendant doctor, who was white, was not negligent, and that the other defendant doctor, who was black, was negligent and that his negligence led to the patient’s[...]

$35M Maryland Medical Malpractice Verdict For Infection Leading To Necrotizing Fasciitis After Cosmetic Surgery

March 30, 2025

A Maryland medical malpractice jury returned its verdict in the amount of $35 million for a patient who had elective cosmetic surgical procedures after which she developed an infection that was not timey or appropriately diagnosed or treated, leading to sepsis and the patient deteriorating into a co[...]

$3M Maryland Medical Malpractice Verdict For Death Of Patient After Gallbladder Surgery

March 13, 2025

Earlier this month, a Maryland medical malpractice jury returned its verdict in excess of $3 million for the family of a man who died after gallbladder surgery because his hepatic artery was negligently cut by the surgeon and the surgeon negligently failed to diagnose the injury. Maryland’s ca[...]

$7.25M Maryland Medical Malpractice Verdict For Death After Patient Taken Off Blood Thinner

December 19, 2024

In early December 2024, a Maryland medical malpractice jury returned its verdict in the amount of $7.25 million for the death of a 23-year-old man due to being taken off his blood thinner by his hematologist, who advised him to take a baby aspirin instead. The man died in December 2021 in his bedroo[...]

Maryland Supreme Court Applies Lex Loci Delicti Doctrine In Finding That Virginia’s Cap On Noneconomic Damages In Medical Malpractice Cases Applies To Maryland Medical Malpractice Case

October 7, 2024

In its Opinion filed on July 31, 2024, the Supreme Court of Maryland held that the Appellate Court of Maryland properly applied Virginia substantive law in accordance with the doctrine of lex loci delicti. Pursuant to that doctrine, which requires the application of the substantive law of the state [...]

$1.5M Maryland Medical Malpractice Verdict For Botched Gallbladder Surgery

August 15, 2024

Victoria Nelson had gallbladder removal surgery at MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital in July 2019 after she went to the emergency room complaining of severe upper abdominal pain. She was not advised by her surgeon after the surgery that a remnant of her gallbladder was left in her or that the surgeon ha[...]

$4.5M Maryland Medical Malpractice Verdict For Lost Kidney After Surgery

June 12, 2024

On March 21, 2024, a Baltimore medical malpractice jury returned its verdict in the amount of $4.5 million in favor of a woman who was 30-years-old when she underwent surgery on September 5, 2019 to remove her uterus to address her severe pain due to endometriosis. During the surgery, the surgeons m[...]

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