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Federal Appellate Court Again Affirms $30M Medical Malpractice Verdict For Kidney Patient

January 13, 2022

Plaintiff Kevin Clanton filed a medical malpractice lawsuit under the Federal Tort Claims Act, alleging that a nurse practitioner employed by the U.S. Public Health Service failed to educate him about his severe hypertension or to monitor its advancement, and as a result of that negligent care his h[...]

Arizona Appellate Court Affirms New Trial For Defendants In Medical Negligence Lawsuit

August 19, 2020

The Arizona Court of Appeals Division One (“Arizona Appellate Court”) held in its Memorandum Decision filed on July 14, 2020 that the trial court did not err in granting a new trial to an Arizona medical malpractice defendant because the defendant was wrongfully denied a jury instruction[...]

Federal Appeals Court Remands District Court’s Medical Malpractice Verdict For Proper Consideration of Plaintiff’s Comparative Negligence

December 1, 2019

In its opinion dated November 7, 2019, the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit (“Federal Appellate Court”) remanded a federal judge’s nearly $30 million medical malpractice verdict under the Federal Tort Claims Act in favor of the plaintiff, finding that the fede[...]

Georgia Appellate Court Reverses Jury’s Zero Award For Noneconomic Damages In Medical Malpractice Case

April 23, 2018

The Court of Appeals of Georgia (“Georgia Appellate Court”) held in its opinion filed on April 12, 2018 that the Georgia medical malpractice jury’s zero award for the plaintiff’s noneconomic damages in a case where the jury found the defendant hospital 51% at fault and the pl[...]

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Federal Appellate Court Again Affirms $30M Medical Malpractice Verdict For Kidney Patient

Arizona Appellate Court Affirms New Trial For Defendants In Medical Negligence Lawsuit

Federal Appeals Court Remands District Court’s Medical Malpractice Verdict For Proper Consideration of Plaintiff’s Comparative Negligence

Georgia Appellate Court Reverses Jury’s Zero Award For Noneconomic Damages In Medical Malpractice Case

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