Posts Tagged ‘hospital malpractice’
$22.3 Million Hospital Malpractice Verdict for Boy Who Lost Leg
The parents of an Illinois child whose leg was amputated shortly after birth as a result of hospital malpractice has won their lawsuit and been awarded a hefty settlement of $22.3 million. In May 1999 Jake Tinman, now 10 years old, was born with a congenital heart defect that required a procedure to insert a…
Read MoreMother’s Medical Negligence Leads to Baby’s Death
In a shocking case of negligence, a young woman is suing a Nevada hospital for medical malpractice after she claims they failed to treat her and sent her home where she later delivered a premature baby that died. According to the lawsuit, Roshunda Abney and her boyfriend, Raffinee Dewberry, went to the emergency room at…
Read MoreFamily Sues Hospital for Malpractice
The family of a New York man who suffered a heart attack while waiting to be seen at the Maimonides Medical Center is suing for hospital malpractice and medical negligence. Jacob Goldbrunner began experiencing chest pains and was taken to the hospital in July 2008 to undergo a procedure to assess and treat his heart…
Read MoreDennis and Kimberly Quaid Settle in Hospital Malpractice Case
Most people were horrified to hear about the terrible case of hospital malpractice that happened to actor Dennis Quaid and his wife Kimberly when they were at Cedars-Siani Medical Center for the birth of their children in 2007. And on some levels, it was shocking to see how these types of tragic cases really can…
Read MoreNew Case Granted in Hospital Malpractice Suit
The South Dakota Supreme Court recently granted a new trial to a woman who suffered from complications following a gall bladder surgery in 2001. Lillian Glanzer claimed hospital malpractice against her surgeon, Dr. Richard Reed, however he was found not to be negligent in the original trial last year. Glanzer underwent laparoscopic surgery to remove…
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