VERDICT: Defense, med-mal death, life-flighting 8-year old injured in ATV accident to Kalispell rather than Great Falls. [Read more…]
Med-mal non-economic damages cap unconstitutional
MED-MAL NON-ECONOMIC DAMAGES CAP declared unconstitutional… Best. [Read more…]
Defense verdict, med-mal, hysterectomy complication
VERDICT: Defense, medical malpractice, hysterectomy complication. [Read more…]
Defense verdict, high school football player, brain
VERDICT: Defense, hospital not negligent in connection with high school football player’s severe brain injury. . . $750,000 settlement with school district. [Read more…]
$162,068 sanctions, hospital malpractice PTO
SANCTIONS: $156,651.75 attorney fees, $5,416.47 costs, against defense counsel for untimely PTO response in hospital malpractice case… H. Brown. [Read more…]
Defense verdict, ophthalmology malpractice
VERDICT: Defense, ophthalmology malpractice, loss of eye by 5-year-old. [Read more…]
Medical malpractice, expert, post-myelogram death
MEDICAL MALPRACTICE: Non-radiologist infection specialist qualified on whether failure of radiologist to wear mask during myelogram violated infection control standard as to radiologist [Read more…]
Medical malpractice, expert, conflict
MEDICAL MALPRACTICE: CEO of eye center whose staff treated child following treatment by Defendant excluded as Defendant’s expert based on apparent conflict of interest, unfair prejudice, jury confusion… 1st impression in Montana… Newman. [Read more…]
Defense verdict, med-mal, breast cancer
VERDICT: Defense, medical malpractice, alleged mammogram misreading leading to double mastectomy. [Read more…]
Medical malpractice, expert, myelogram mask
MEDICAL MALPRACTICE: Claim that failure to wear mask during myelogram resulted in lethal infection dismissed because expert [Read more…]