VERDICT: Defense, medical malpractice pulmonary embolism death. [Read more…]
Medical malpractice, newborn circumcision verdict
MEDICAL MALPRACTICE: Late-disclosed expert opinion that doctor used incorrect scissors or correct scissors improperly resulting in newborn circumcision injury properly excluded, defense verdict affirmed… McMahon affirmed (memorandum). [Read more…]
Defense verdict, med-mal, newborn circumcision injury
VERDICT: Defense, medical malpractice, newborn circumcision injury. [Read more…]
Defense verdict, med-mal, hysterectomy complication
VERDICT: Defense, medical malpractice, hysterectomy complication. [Read more…]
Medical malpractice, CF birth, defense verdict
MEDICAL MALPRACTICE: Defense verdict affirmed in suit against NP and OB/GYN where mother claimed that had she known baby would have CF she would have aborted… collateral source testimony properly admitted under curative rule… expert testimony within disclosure scope… new trial properly denied based on suggestion that mother was suing out of avarice for herself instead of for the child’s well-being… Salvagni affirmed. [Read more…]
Intervention, doctors as Ds in suit against clinic
INTERVENTION: Supervisory control of Sandefur’s order allowing doctors to intervene as defendants in malpractice suit against clinic denied… order. [Read more…]
Defense verdict, nurse anesthetist malpractice
VERDICT: Defense, nurse anesthetist malpractice, claimed awareness during surgery, failure of hospital to refer to counseling following surgery, PTSD. [Read more…]
Defense verdict, med-mal, bipolar medications
VERDICT: Defense, medical malpractice, bipolar medications. [Read more…]