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Ohio Medical Malpractice Wrongful Death Lawsuit Alleges Hospital Gave Too High Dose Of Antibiotics, For Too Long, To Patient

September 19, 2026

An Ohio medical malpractice wrongful death lawsuit filed on July 6, 2026 in the Ohio Court of Common Pleas alleges, in part: Source If you or a loved one may have been injured (or worse) as a result of medical negligence in Ohio or in another U.S. state, you should promptly seek the legal advice [&h[...]

Ohio Supreme Court Applies Sham Affidavit Rule In Affirming Dismissal Of Birth Injury Medical Malpractice Case

September 8, 2026

Following a prolonged labor, Cheri Sheree Moore gave birth to her son, P.C.M., who required intubation because he was in respiratory distress. Moore alleged that the respiratory distress and intubation caused injuries to P.C.M. Moore filed a medical malpractice complaint against the hospital where s[...]

$10M Cincinnati Medical Malpractice Wrongful Death Verdict For Hospital Psych Unit Nurses’ Failure To Treat Medical Condition

July 1, 2026

When a sixty-nine-year-old woman who was always active and aware suddenly showed signs of confusion and paranoia in March 2020, she was admitted to the Geriatric Psychiatric Unit of Good Samaritan Hospital in Cincinnati. Six days later, she died in the hospital. The family’s wrongful death med[...]

Ohio Appellate Court Rules Medical Malpractice Damages Cap Constitutional

April 19, 2026

Thomas McNalley filed an Ohio medical malpractice action against Dr. Vincent Keiser, a radiologist, and Dr. Keiser’s employer, Toledo Radiological Associates, Inc. He alleged that Dr. Keiser failed to diagnose a blood clot near his intestine, which led to the death of a large portion of his gut, n[...]

Illinois Supreme Court Affirms Medical Malpractice Defense Verdict Despite Juror’s “Surrender” Note

March 15, 2026

Plaintiff’s Illinois medical malpractice complaint alleged that he was a type 1 diabetic and had previously received medical care and treatment from defendants related to his diabetes. On January 12, 2017, plaintiff went to defendant Quincy Physicians & Surgeons Clinic, S.C., doing business as[...]

Ohio Appellate Court Applies Common Knowledge Exception In Reviving Medical Malpractice Claims Involving Neck Surgery

March 14, 2026

In January 2022, Colleen Reilly underwent spinal surgery while in the care of Dr. Farbod Rastegar, an orthopedic spine surgeon at Atrium Medical Center. Reilly’s surgical procedure was an anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (“ACDF”), which involved the placement of a cervical interbody imp[...]

Ohio Appellate Court Rules Cap On Noneconomic Damages In Medical Malpractice Case Unconstitutional

October 7, 2025

On or about May 27, 2015, Susana Lyon (“Lyon”) presented at Lower Lights Christian Health Center (“Lower Lights”) with a history of GERD and tachycardia. In October 2015, Lyon presented again at Lower Lights with complaints of gastroparesis. Lyon had lost over 30 pounds since her las[...]

Ohio Appellate Court Holds Cap On Noneconomic Damages As Applied In Medical Malpractice Case Was Unconstitutional

April 23, 2025

On November 29, 2022, John Paganini filed a complaint for medical malpractice against Gregory J. Louis, M.D. and his medical practice that alleged that after Dr. Louis performed cataract surgery on Paganini, Dr. Louis failed to diagnoseendophthalmitis (an infection) during his December 10, 2021 appo[...]

Ohio Supreme Court Allows Tolling Of Medical Malpractice Lawsuit Against Physician Who Moved Out Of State

January 27, 2025

Ohio Tolling Statute R.C. 2305.15, commonly referred to as “the tolling statute,” states that if a person who is subject to a lawsuit leaves the State, the statutory periods for commencing that lawsuit do not begin to run—that is, those statutory periods aretolled—while the person remains ou[...]

Ohio Supreme Court Allows Medical Malpractice Defendant To Raise Defective Service Of Process Defense Two Years Into Litigation

December 26, 2024

The administrator of a deceased woman’s estate filed a complaint alleging medical malpractice and wrongful death against a doctor, the doctor’s employer, a hospital, and Medicare. The doctor and his employer filed an answerthat included the affirmative defenses of insufficiency of process and in[...]

Ohio Appellate Court Affirms Medical Malpractice Defense Verdict Despite Juror Concerns

December 24, 2024

Harold Price suffered from chronic kidney disease. In 2017, his nephrologist noted a possible lesion on his left kidney following an ultrasound. The doctor ordered an MRI and biopsy of that kidney. The MRI also revealed a lesion on the right kidney. A recommendation was made to obtain a repeat scan [...]

Ohio Supreme Court Rules Same-Juror Rule Applies In Medical Malpractice Cases

November 2, 2024

Background An Ohio medical malpractice jury returned its verdict in favor of the defendants. Six of the eight jurors found that Ward was negligent in her care and treatment of Boldman. In accordance with the jury instructions, only the six jurors who found Ward negligent proceeded to vote on the iss[...]

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