Maryland Medical Malpractice Defense Verdict In Orthopedic Case
April 24, 2015
A Maryland medical malpractice jury returned its verdict in favor of an orthopedic surgeon and his medical practice on April 14, 2015, after a seven-day trial. The jury found that the defendants were not negligent in the treatment of a man who had orthopedic surgery on his left arm after which his[...]
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Arkansas Medical Malpractice Defense Verdict
February 6, 2015
On January 12, 2015, an Arkansas medical malpractice jury determined that a Mountain Home, Arkansas physician was not at fault for the death of a 45-year-old patient in 2005. The jury took less than one hour after six days of trial to return its verdict in favor of the physician. The Arkansas med[...]
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Georgia Medical Malpractice Defense Verdict For Neurosurgeon
November 28, 2014
Earlier this month, after three days of trial and two-and-a-half hours of jury deliberations, a Fulton County, Georgia medical malpractice jury returned its verdict in favor of a neurosurgeon who had been sued for allegedly contributing to his patient’s death shortly after spine surgery. The p[...]
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Washington State Medical Malpractice Defense Verdict Upheld
October 10, 2014
On October 6, 2014, the Court of Appeals of the State of Washington (“Appeals Court”) issued its unpublished opinion in a Washington State medical malpractice case where the jury had found in favor of the Defendants. The losing plaintiffs had challenged some of the trial judge’s r[...]
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Arkansas Medical Malpractice Verdict For Alleged Birth Injury
October 2, 2014
It took an Arkansas medical malpractice jury only 18 minutes of deliberations before returning a defense verdict in a birth injury medical malpractice case that was tried over a 12-day period. The Arkansas medical malpractice lawsuit alleged that a newborn suffered serious and permanent brain dama[...]
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One Dollar North Carolina Medical Malpractice Verdict
September 30, 2014
On September 25, 2014, after a seven-week medical malpractice trial, a North Carolina medical malpractice jury awarded the estate of a patient and her surviving husband only $1 against a defendant neurosurgeon whom the jury found to have been negligent in performing surgery on the woman –[...]
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Maryland Medical Malpractice Defense Verdict For Neurosurgeon
June 29, 2014
It took a Maryland medical malpractice jury just 45 minutes of deliberations on June 6, 2014, after eight days of trial, to find in favor of the defendant neurosurgeon. The Maryland medical malpractice plaintiff had sought compensation for past medical expenses in the amount of nearly $230,000, futu[...]
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