End, Hierseman & Crain, LLC, Representative Cases
Injury settlements and verdicts
- $2,400,000 – a verdict for a young boy who developed signs of respiratory distress following birth and was not timely and appropriately treated, resulting in a brain injury and cerebral palsy
- $2,000,000 – a verdict for loss of vision caused by an ophthalmologist’s failure to diagnose a benign brain tumor was causing injury to the optic nerve
- $1,800,000 – a verdict for a young man who developed a severe drop foot after an orthopedic surgeon failed to recognize compartment syndrome following surgery
- $1,750,000 – a settlement for a young girl who suffered a brain injury resulting in spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy when a doctor allowed a stent to become obstructed after heart surgery
- $1,715,000 – a settlement for a woman whose arm was amputated after the incorrect administration of a drug
- $1,500,000 – a settlement for the surviving children of a mother who did not receive necessary cancer treatment because her HMO declined to authorize testing
- $1,500,000 – a settlement for a widow whose husband was administered a defective drug and suffered severe kidney damage which resulted in his death
- $1,150,000 – a 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
- $1,117,000 – a settlement for a man who became paralyzed following an injection of medication for pain management
- $1,110,000 – a settlement for a widower who lost his wife in a collision with an emergency vehicle
- $1,000,000 – a settlement for a man who suffered a serious injury when an operating room nurse allowed antiseptic cleaning solution to spill into his eye
- $850,000 – a verdict for a woman who was blinded in one eye due to a surgeon’s negligence
- $630,000 – a settlement for the parents of a girl who died when nurses administered the wrong dose of insulin
- $600,000 – a settlement for a young man who lost his eye because of negligence of an emergency room doctor.
- $600,000 – a settlement for legal malpractice related to a real estate transaction
- $600,000 – a settlement for a widower whose wife died when her obstetrician-gynecologist failed to recognize and treat cervical cancer
- $575,000 – a settlement for the parents of a baby boy who died as a result of the health care providers’ failure to respond to the baby’s fetal distress in a timely manner
- $555,000 – a verdict for a man who suffered serious and permanent gastrointestinal problems following a surgeon’s mistake during colon surgery
- $550,000 – a settlement for a woman who suffered a serious bowel injury during a colostomy take-down procedure
- $520,000 – was awarded to the parents of an infant who died following emergency cesarean section performed without anesthesia because the hospital employees failed to timely contact the anesthesiologist
- $500,000 – a 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 – a 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 – a settlement on behalf of a man who suffered aggravation of his disc disease due to surgical errors
- $410,000 – a settlement for a widow whose husband died when doctors failed to appropriately diagnose and treat his cardiac symptoms
- $400,000 – a settlement on behalf of a woman who suffered permanent injury to her facial nerve due to miscommunication between a surgeon and pathologist
- $400,000 – a settlement on behalf of a young woman who sustained pelvis fractures and became permanently injured when a semi-trailer failed to stop at a red light
- $400,000 – a settlement for a woman in a legal malpractice case when the attorney failed to file a case within the statute of limitations
- $400,000 – a settlement for the widow of man not properly restrained at a rehabilitation facility and escaped out a window, suffering injuries that resulted in his death
- $400,000 – a settlement for a man in a legal malpractice case whose attorney failed to file his case within the statute of limitations
- $385,000 – a settlement on behalf of a woman injured due to an incorrect spine surgery
- $360,000 – a settlement for the widow of a man whose physician failed to appropriately diagnose colon cancer
- $350,000 – a settlement for a woman who was injured when an orthopedic surgeon lacerated her peroneal artery during knee injury
- $350,000 – a settlement for a woman who is legally blind as a result of her physicians allowing her to become anemic following knee surgery which led to an ischemic injury to her optic nerve
- $350,000 – a settlement on behalf of a surviving spouse whose husband died because doctors failed to admit him for treatment of a pulmonary embolism
- $350,000 – a settlement for a woman who suffered a retinal and optic nerve infarction, resulting in her becoming legally blind, when doctors allowing her hematocrit and hemoglobin to drop to dangerously low levels
- $350,000 – a settlement for a woman injured in a motor vehicle accident