Verdicts and Settlements

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Hospital medication error

• $2.5 million gross amount of settlement
• $1 million attorney’s fees
• $139,000 litigation expenses

Meconium aspiration at birth causing respiratory arrest and profound brain damage to infant

• $4.5 million gross amount of settlement
• $1.8 million attorney’s fees
• $185,000 litigation expenses

Negligent failure to timely remove displaced bone fragments from spinal canal following back surgery causing paraplegia

• $1.85 million gross amount of settlement
• $740,000 attorney’s fees
• $96,000 litigation expenses

Negligent failure to monitor oxygen levels during pacemaker replacement causing hypoxic brain damage and death

• $1.6 million gross amount of settlement
• $640,000 attorney’s fees
• $70,000 litigation expenses

Negligent failure to treat fetal distress by timely delivery causing asphyxia and hypoxic ischemic brain damage

• $1.6 million gross amount of settlement
• $528,000 attorney’s fees
• $125,000 litigation expenses

Negligent failure to prevent dehydration and decubitus ulcers of nursing home resident

• $1.5 million gross amount of settlement
• $600,000 attorney’s fees
• $72,000 litigation expenses

Negligent failure to treat postpartum hemorrhaging causing hemorrhagic shock and brain damage

• $1.45 million gross cash settlement plus medical, rehabilitation and custodial care for life valued at $8.6 million
• $580,000 attorney’s fees
• $92,000 litigation expenses

Negligent failure to monitor nursing home resident causing hemorrhage from dialysis catheter and death

• $1.4 million gross amount of settlement
• $560,000 attorney’s fees
• $75,000 litigation expenses

Negligent failure to prevent neonatal sepsis causing brain damage

• $1.35 million gross amount of settlement
• $540,000 attorney’s fees
• $135,000 litigation expenses

Negligent failure to diagnose and treat epiglottitis causing wrongful death

• $1.2 million gross amount of settlement
• $480,000 attorney’s fees
• $65,000 litigation expenses

Negligent spinal anesthetic by unsupervised CRNA causing brain damage and death

• $900,000 gross amount of settlement
• $360,000 attorney’s fees
• $80,000 litigation expenses

Negligent failure to treat pancreatitis and hypovolemic shock causing death

• $805,000 gross amount of settlement
• $322,000 attorney’s fees
• $85,000 litigation expenses

3rd degree burns of vagina and perineum caused by failure to properly cool sterilized weighted speculum during performance of D&C

• $500,000 judgment
• $200,000 attorney’s fees
• $90,000 litigation expenses

Negligent injection causing disabling infection

• $2.5 million verdict
• $1 million attorney’s fees
• $225,000 litigation expenses