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California Medical Malpractice Defense Verdict For Failure To Perform Timely Cesarean Delivery Of Distressed Baby

June 14, 2018

A California medical malpractice jury returned a defense verdict on May 25, 2018 in a California birth injury medical malpractice case where the parents-to-be claimed that two doctors delivering their full-term baby failed to timely perform a Cesarean section delivery after the fetal heart monitorin[...]

Defense Verdict In Georgia Medical Malpractice Case Alleging Loss Of Eye

May 1, 2018

A Fulton County, Georgia medical malpractice jury returned a defense verdict on April 18, 2018 in a Georgia medical malpractice case in which the father of a minor alleged that the medical negligence of the defendant ophthalmologist resulted in his son losing his eyesight in his right eye. The Georg[...]

Utah Supreme Court Affirms Medical Malpractice Jury Finding That Statute Of Limitations Barred Plaintiff’s Claim

April 30, 2018

In its opinion filed on April 11, 2018, the Supreme Court of the State of Utah (“Utah Supreme Court”) affirmed a Utah medical malpractice jury’s finding that the plaintiff’s claim was filed after the two-year statute of limitations for Utah medical malpractice claims expired [...]

Florida Appellate Court Reverses New Trial Granted To Medical Malpractice Plaintiff

April 22, 2018

In its March 29, 2018 decision, the Court of Appeal of the State of Florida Fifth District (“Florida Appellate Court”) held that the trial court had abused its discretion in granting the Florida medical malpractice plaintiff’s motion for new trial, “because the record does no[...]

Oregon Medical Malpractice Defense Verdict For Baby Born With Herpes

February 13, 2018

On January 29, 2018, an Oregon medical malpractice jury found in favor of the defendant OB/GYN in a medical malpractice case in which the 25-year-old plaintiff alleged that the defendant OB/GYN was medically negligent in failing to order a test for herpes when the pregnant woman was examined by the [...]

Florida Appellate Court Affirms Medical Malpractice Directed Verdict For Anesthesiologist

August 29, 2017

The Third District Court of Appeal State of Florida (“Florida Appellate Court”) affirmed the directed verdict in favor of the defendant anesthesiologist in an opinion filed on August 8, 2017, determining that there was no competent, substantial evidence that the defendant anesthesiologis[...]

Virginia Supreme Court Reverses Medical Malpractice Defense Verdict Due To Unsupported Expert Opinion

May 5, 2017

In its opinion filed on April 13, 2017, the Supreme Court of Virginia (“Virginia Supreme Court”) reversed a Virginia medical malpractice jury’s verdict in favor of the defendant otolaryngologist involving the unexpected death of a child during the afternoon following outpatient[...]

Arkansas Appellate Court Affirms Medical Malpractice Defense Verdict

April 30, 2017

In its opinion delivered on March 29, 2017, the Arkansas Court of Appeals “(Appellate Court”) ruled that there was no error committed by the trial judge during a medical malpractice jury trial, and therefore affirmed the jury’s defense verdict. The Arkansas medical malpractice [...]

Ohio Medical Malpractice Defense Verdict In EDG Wrongful Death Claim

April 13, 2017

An Ohio medial malpractice jury returned a defense verdict on March 23, 2017 after a one-week trial and just over one day of jury deliberations in an Ohio wrongful death lawsuit in which the plaintiff alleged that the defendants breached the standard of care in performing an EDG on a man in the ICU[...]

Iowa Appellate Court Says Surgeon Did Not Have To Disclose His Inexperience

February 5, 2017

The Court of Appeals of Iowa (“Appellate Court”) held in its opinion filed on January 25, 2017 that the defendant heart surgeon did not have a duty owed to his patient to advise him regarding the surgeon’s lack of experience in performing the proposed surgery in order to obtain pro[...]

Illinois Appellate Court Affirms Defense Verdict In Pacemaker Replacement Surgery Claim

January 27, 2017

The Appellate Court of Illinois, First Judicial District (“Appellate Court”) affirmed a defense verdict in an Illinois medical malpractice case in its opinion filed on December 2, 2016. The parents of a minor child who died following her pacemaker replacement surgery at the defendant hos[...]

Wyoming Medical Malpractice Defense Verdict For Surgeon

December 18, 2016

A Wyoming medical malpractice jury took only three hours to return its verdict in favor of a trauma surgeon after a one-week trial that concluded on November 21, 2016 with regard to the death of a 59-year-old pharmacist from Idaho who bled to death one day after being discharged from the hospital at[...]

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