Lawyers at DBMS successfully litigate a wide variety of civil cases and argue appeals in some of the most challenging jurisdictions in the country.

Professional Liability

Kier v. Defendant Physician

Client:

Defendant Physician

Outcome:

Defense Verdict

Synopsis:

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.

Plaintiff sustained a permanent disabling injury to the knee as a result of the infection.

Plaintiff sought almost $600,000. The jury returned a defense verdict.