An $11 million settlement was obtained on behalf of the family of a 40-year-old woman who died at a local hospital following a failure to properly treat her acute pancreatitis. The outcome reflects the importance of accountability in patient care.
A $5 million settlement was obtained on behalf of the family of a 58-year-old man who died after an emergency department failed to diagnose and treat his aortic dissection. The outcome reflects the importance of timely recognition and treatment of life-threatening conditions.
A $20 million settlement was obtained on behalf of the family of a 45-year-old woman who died following complications from an elective outpatient endoscopic procedure.
Wrongful death of a 68-year-old woman resulting from failure to diagnose and treat a stroke.
Wrongful death of a 1½-year-old boy with congenital heart defects due to the defendant’s failure to timely recognize and treat respiratory distress following congenital heart surgery.
Plaintiffs alleged negligence against a day care for injuries resulting in the death to their infant child. The case settled for $1 million, representing the full policy limits of the daycare’s insurance coverage.
A 52-year-old man died from a pulmonary embolism after signs and symptoms were missed during a hospital admission.
A young boy died after he was struck by a driver.