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

Theis v. Defendant Physician

Client:

Defendant Physician

Outcome:

Defense verdict

Synopsis:

Plaintiff developed an epidural abscess following a caesarean section. It was alleged that the defendant failed to timely diagnose and treat the abscess resulting in neurologic injury to the plaintiff.

The plaintiff asked the jury to award $7 million. The jury returned a verdict for the defense.