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Medical Malpractice
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Professional Liability

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

Practice Areas
Appellate
Commercial Litigation
Construction Litigation
Institutional Liability
Insurance Coverage
Mass Tort & Class Action
Medical Malpractice
Product Liability
Professional Liability

Hayes v. Defendant Ophthalmologist

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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Lynch v. Defendant University Medical Center

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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Riendeau v. Defendant Physician

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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Silverman v. Defendant Eye Surgicenter

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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CNA Insurance v. Defendant Cardiologist

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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Olivet Nazarene v. Defendant Automobile Manufacturer

Client:

Defendant Automobile Manufacturer

Outcome:

Defense Verdict.

A 20-year-old college student received severe closed head injuries, three students were killed and three other students were less severely injured when a van rolled over in a high speed ...

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Nanfria v. Defendant Neurosurgeon

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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Kier v. Defendant Physician

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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Plaintiff v. Defendant Hospital

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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