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Iowa Medical Malpractice Jury Returns $7.36M Verdict For Man Who Lost Feeling Below The Waist

August 6, 2019

On July 31, 2019, after a one-week trial, an Iowa medical malpractice jury returned its verdict in favor of a 65-year-old man who lost feeling below his waist as a result of a cervical facet radiofrequency nerve ablation procedure in December 2014 that was intended to relieve his pain. The Iowa medi[...]

Maryland Appellate Court Affirms Pain Management Physician’s Discipline For Selling CDS Prescriptions in Parking Lots, Restaurants

December 28, 2017

The Court of Special Appeals of Maryland (“Maryland Appellate Court”) held in its unreported opinion filed on December 13, 2017 that “there was substantial evidence to support the Board’s determination that [the pain management physician’s] prescribing practices, including [...]

$17.6M Missouri Medical Malpractice Verdict For Opioid Abuse

July 22, 2016

After a one-week medical malpractice jury trial in St. Louis, Missouri that ended in a verdict for the plaintiffs on June 28, 2016, the jury awarded the plaintiff husband $1.4 million and the plaintiff wife $1.2 million against a physician and his employer, finding that they were negligent in prescr[...]

New York Appellate Court Reverses Plaintiff’s Medical Malpractice Win

July 15, 2016

In its opinion filed on June 30, 2016, the New York Court of Appeals (“Appellate Court”) reversed a New York medical malpractice jury’s verdict in favor of the plaintiff, finding that the trial judge had erroneously admitted evidence concerning the defendant’s negligent tre[...]

Kansas Appellate Court Affirms $1.67M Medical Malpractice Wrongful Death Judgment Against Pain Clinic

June 9, 2016

On May 27, 2016, the Kansas Court of Appeals (“Kansas Appellate Court”) affirmed the judgments entered in favor of the parents of a man who had committed suicide, and in favor of their son’s estate, against a physician and against a pain clinic, stating, “We hold that in wron[...]

New Jersey Pain Management Doctor Loses Medical License

May 18, 2016

An anesthesiologist who practiced as a pain management doctor in New Jersey and is currently under indictment for health care fraud had his New Jersey medical license revoked by the New Jersey Board of Medical Examiners, for gross and repeated medical malpractice in New Jersey that includes giving [...]

Connecticut Medical Malpractice Lawsuit Filed Against Nurse Practitioner, Surgeon

July 18, 2015

The wife and two sons of a 56-year-old man who died in 2013 allegedly as a result of the medical negligence of his nurse practitioner and the surgeon who had performed his gallbladder surgery recently filed a medical malpractice lawsuit. The defendant nurse practitioner is alleged to have prescri[...]

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