Medical Malpractice

For the Defense

• Defense verdict on behalf of an emergency room doctor following an 11-day trial involving the alleged failure to diagnose timely Plaintiff’s ruptured cerebral aneurysm. Plaintiff sought over $5.4 million in damages.
• Defense verdict in a wrongful-death medical negligence claim involving the death of a minor who allegedly died as the result of the defendant physician’s failure to diagnose bacterial meningitis.
• Dismissal of administrative complaint by the Department of Health in a claim involving the alleged wrongful, involuntary-commitment of a patient.
• Dismissal of complaint by the Department of Health in a claim where the respondent was alleged to have left a foreign body within the patient following a pelvic exam.
• Final Summary Judgment entered in favor of the defendant emergency department director in a wrongful termination action.
• Defense Verdict obtained in a wrongful-death medical negligence action where the decedent passed away less than three days after being discharge by the defendant emergency room physician.
• Final Summary Judgment entered in favor of defendant health care services management company in a case involving an employee who was injured while working in the emergency department.

Results will vary depending on the facts and circumstances of each individual matter. Prior results do not predict, warrant or guarantee a similar outcome.

We have successfully represented a variety of healthcare professionals including:

• Hospitals
• Physicians
• Dentists
• Certified Physician Assistants
• Nurses
• Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioners
• Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists
• Chiropractors
• Podiatrists
• Pharmacists