10/01/1996
Client:
Defendant Pulmonologist
Outcome:
Defense Verdict.
Plaintiff, a 63-year-old male suffering from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, filed suit against his pulmonologist, alleging that the doctor had failed to diagnose and treat the patient’s diabetes, and that ...
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09/01/1996
Client:
Defendant Ophthalmologist
Outcome:
Defense Verdict.
Plaintiff sued treating ophthalmologist for injuries allegedly sustained due to improper treatment of a detached retina. Plaintiff sought $500,000. The jury returned a defense verdict. ...
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07/02/1996
Client:
Defendant University Medical Center
Outcome:
Defense Verdict.
Plaintiff brought a wrongful death claim alleging medical malpractice of defendant’s residents and nurses in treating plaintiff’s decedent during a sickle cell anemia crisis. Plaintiff claimed the death was caused ...
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07/01/1996
Client:
Defendant Physician
Outcome:
Defense Verdict.
Plaintiff, a 30-year-old female, underwent repeat cesarean section and lysis of abdominal adhesions. She claimed that the plastic cap of a 60 cc syringe was left in her abdomen after ...
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03/01/1996
Client:
Defendant Physician
Outcome:
Defense Verdict.
Plaintiff, an 80-year-old female, filed suit against her treating ophthalmologist and treatment facility for her loss of vision following cataract surgery and a subsequent surgery to lyse adhesions to the ...
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02/01/1996
Client:
Defendant Cardiologist
Outcome:
Defense Verdict.
In a medical malpractice case against a cardiologist and others, a co-defendant settled the suit and its insurance carrier tried a cross-claim for indemnification. Plaintiff sought over $675,000. The jury ...
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11/01/1995
Client:
Defendant Neurosurgeon
Outcome:
Defense Verdict.
Plaintiff alleged failure by defendant neurosurgeon to properly treat a traumatic cervical injury. This allegedly caused plaintiff’s incomplete quadriplegia. Plaintiff sought $2.5 million. The jury returned a defense verdict. ...
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10/01/1995
Client:
Defendant Physician
Outcome:
Defense Verdict.
Plaintiff experienced severe post-operation infection following knee surgery with resultant ulnar nerve injury to plaintiff’s upper extremity. Plaintiff underwent a month-long course of intravenous antibiotic therapy to treat the infection. ...
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09/01/1995
Client:
Defendant Hospital
Outcome:
Directed Verdict on Liability.
Plaintiff’s decedent, a 30-year-old industrial laborer, sustained severe closed head injuries from a work-related fall from a ladder. He was taken to the hospital for emergency treatment. Decedent later died ...
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