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$8.1M Tennessee Medical Malpractice Verdict For Improperly Treated Infection Leading To Paralysis

July 17, 2025

A Tennessee medical malpractice jury returned its verdict in the amount of $8.1 million for a man who was 55-years-old when his doctor failed to properly diagnose and treat an infection in his right shoulder that led to him developing a spinal epidural abscess from C2 to T1 that resulted in permanen[...]

Michigan Appellate Court Allows Evidence Of Drunk Driving In 1997 In Recent Medical Malpractice Trial

June 29, 2017

The State of Michigan Court of Appeals (“Michigan Appellate Court”) recently affirmed in an unreported opinion that the trial judge in a Michigan medical malpractice case properly allowed testimony about the plaintiff driving drunk during a motor vehicle accident in 1997 in a recent medi[...]

New Hampshire Medical Malpractice Lawsuit Alleges Doctors Failed To Diagnose Pill Lodged In Patient’s Throat, Leading to Death

April 29, 2017

A recently filed New Hampshire medical malpractice lawsuit alleges that the multiple defendant doctors failed to diagnose that an 80-year-old woman had a pill lodged in her throat despite numerous visits to her medical providers, allowing the pill to burn a hole into her pulmonary artery, causing[...]

$28.9M Missouri Medical Malpractice Verdict For Failure To Diagnose Wilson’s Disease

March 24, 2017

On March 3, 2017, a Missouri medical malpractice jury returned its verdict in favor of the plaintiff and against her primary care physician in the amount of $28,911,000.00 after a nine-day trial of the plaintiff’s medical malpractice claim that the defendant physician negligently failed to dia[...]

Massachusetts Appellate Court Applies 7-Year Statute Of Repose In Rejecting Medical Malpractice Claim

February 14, 2017

In its unpublished opinion filed on February 1, 2017, the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Appeals Court (“Appellate Court”) rejected as having been filed too late the plaintiff’s medical malpractice complaint that alleged that the defendant primary care physician had failed to advise[...]

$6M Connecticut Medical Malpractice Verdict Against Primary Care Physician

July 16, 2015

On July 8, 2015, the parents of a 45-year-old man who died from a heart attack in 2011 won their Connecticut medical malpractice case against their son’s primary care physician whom the jury found to have committed medical malpractice. The Connecticut medical malpractice jury deliberated for[...]

$7.4M Pennsylvania Medical Malpractice Verdict For Stroke Victim

April 22, 2015

On April 15, 2015, a Pennsylvania medical malpractice jury awarded a Pennsylvania man $7.4 million after less than five hours of deliberations, for the serious stroke and resulting permanent injuries he suffered, allegedly as a result of the medical negligence of his primary care physician in faili[...]

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