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

Lewis v. Defendant Physician

Client:

Defendant Physician

Outcome:

Defense Verdict

Synopsis:

A cone biopsy was performed on plaintiff, a 29-year-old female, to investigate severe cervical dysplasia.

During the procedure, which took place approximately seven weeks after she had delivered a newborn, plaintiff experienced intractable bleeding resulting in an emergency hysterectomy.

Plaintiff sought almost $800,000. The jury returned a defense verdict.