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

Plaintiff v. Defendant University Medical Center

Client:

Defendant University Medical Center

Outcome:

Deadlocked Jury (7-5 for defense)

Synopsis:

Cardiac surgery on 13-year-old boy who suffered from aortic stenosis resulted in bleeding complications and ultimately death from infection after a prolonged course of intensive care.

Plaintiff sought over $24 million. The case was settled during retrial for $600,000.