Verdicts & Settlements

  • $2.4 million verdict for a young boy who developed signs of respiratory distress following birth, which was not timely and appropriately treated, resulting in him sustaining an anoxic brain injury and resulting cerebral palsy.

  • $2.0 million verdict for the loss of vision caused by an ophthalmologist's failure to diagnose a benign brain tumor was causing progressive injury to the optic nerve.

  • $1.8 million verdict for a young man who developed severe drop foot after an orthopedic surgeon failed to recognize compartment syndrome following surgery.

  • $1.75 million settlement for a young girl who suffered an anoxic brain injury with resulting spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy because a doctor allowed a stent to become occluded following heart surgery.

  • $1.715 million settlement for a woman whose arm was amputated due to incorrect administration of a drug.

  • $1.5 million settlement for the surviving children of a mother who did not receive treatment for cancer because her HMO declined to authorize testing.
  • $1.5 million settlement for the widow whose husband suffered severe kidney damage and death due to a defective drug. 
  • $1.117 million settlement for a gentleman who became paralyzed following an injection of medication for pain management. 
  • $1.15 million settlement for a young girl who suffered permanent kidney damage because the clinic treating her failed to respond to the findings of a urinalysis test.
  • $1.0 million settlement for a man who suffered a serious injury to his eye when an operating room nurse allowed antiseptic cleaning solution to spill into the patient's eye.
  • $850,000 verdict for a woman who was blinded in one eye by a surgeon's negligence.
  • $630,000 settlement for the parents of a girl who died when nurses administered the wrong dose of insulin.
  • $600,000 settlement for legal malpractice related to a real estate transaction.
  • $600,000 settlement for a widower whose wife died when her obstetrician-gynecologist failed to recognize and treat cervical cancer.
  • $575,000 settlement for the parents of a baby boy who died as a result of health care providers failing to timely respond to the baby’s fetal distress. 
  • $555,000 verdict for a man who suffered serious and permanent gastrointestinal problems following a surgeon's mistake performing colon surgery.
  • $550,000 settlement for a woman who suffered a serious bowel injury during a colostomy take-down procedure.
  • $520,000 to the parents of an infant who died following emergency cesarean section without anesthesia because hospital employees failed to timely contact the anesthesiologist.
  • $500,000 settlement for the wife of a man who died because doctor’s failed to admit him following a heart attack, despite obvious heart blockages. 
  • $500,000 settlement on behalf of a CNC Operator who was unable to return to work because of a severe shoulder injury following a failed interventional radiology procedure. 
  • $425,000 settlement on behalf of a man who suffered an aggravation of his disc disease due to surgical errors. 
  • $410,000 settlement for a surviving spouse whose husband died because doctors failed to appropriately diagnose and treat his cardiac symptoms. 
  • $400,000 settlement on behalf of a woman who suffered permanent injury to her facial nerve because of miscommunication between a surgeon and pathologist. 
  • $400,000 settlement on behalf of a permanently injured young woman who sustained pelvis fractures when a semi-trailer failed to stop at a red light.
  • $400,000 settlement for a woman in a legal malpractice case when the attorney failed to file a case within the statute of limitations. 
  • $400,000 settlement for the widow of man who was not properly restrained at a rehabilitation facility and escaped out a window suffering injuries leading to his death. 
  • $400,000 settlement for a man in a legal malpractice case. His attorney failed to file his case within the statute of limitations. 
  • $360,000 settlement for the widow of a man whose physician failed to appropriately diagnose colon cancer.
  • $350,000 settlement for a woman who was injured when an orthopedic surgeon lacerated her peroneal artery during arthroscopic knee injury.
  • $350,000 settlement for a woman who is legally blind as a result of an ischemic injury to her optic nerve when her physicians allowed her to become anemic following knee surgery.
  • $350,000 settlement on behalf of the surviving spouse whose husband died because doctors failed to admit him for treatment of a pulmonary embolism. 
  • $350,000 settlement for a woman who suffered a retinal and optic nerve infarct, resulting in her becoming legally blind as a result doctors allowing her hematocrit and hemoglobin to drop to severely low levels. 
  • $350,000 settlement for a woman injured in a motor vehicle accident. 
  • $340,000 settlement for a mother whose young daughter died following admission to a hospital as a result of acute meningitis not being diagnosed. 
  • $320,000 settlement for a woman whose husband was given an overdose of insulin while hospitalized resulting in his untimely death. 
  • $300,000 settlement on behalf of a chemist who sustained severe facial trauma in an accident caused by a defective bicycle. 
  • $275,000 settlement for a young man who sustained permanent injury due to the delay in diagnosing and treatment compartment syndrome. 
  • $250,000 settlement for a boy who suffered a brachial plexus injury at birth. 
  • $225,000 settlement for a woman whose pathology studies were incorrectly interpreted as metastatic cancer, resulting in her undergoing a thyroidectomy.  It was discovered that she did not have cancer. 
  • $215,000 settlement for a woman who sustained permanent injuries in a motor vehicle collision. 
  • $215,000 settlement for a woman injured after an optometrist dilated her eyes despite testing revealing narrow angles. This resulted in her developing acute angle closure glaucoma. 
  • $205,000 settlement for the surviving spouse whose husband died because doctors failed to appropriately diagnose and treat his cardiac symptoms. 
  • $202,871.29 verdict for a psychologist who received a treatment dosage of an anti-malaria medication instead of the prophylactic dosage, resulting in permanent injuries.

  • $200,000 settlement for a surviving spouse whose husband died as a result of an anesthesiologist perforating vital blood vessels.

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