Medical Malpractice – Delay in Diagnosis – Verdict $2,700,000

On September 2, 2010, in Verdicts & Settlements, by Philadelphia Medical Malpractice Lawyer

$2,700,000 Verdict – Medical Malpractice – Failure Of Pediatricians To Order Spinal Tap – Delay In Diagnosis Of Spinal Meningitis – Permanent Deafness To 15-Month-Old Girl – Hydrocephalus – Five Surgeries To Insert Shunts – Emergency Room Doctor Exonerated
Facts
On December 14, 1988, the plaintiff parents took their daughter to the Children’s Pediatric Center in Philadelphia [...]

Medical Malpractice – Wrongful Death – Anesthesia Accident $1 Million Dollar Settlement

On September 2, 2010, in Verdicts & Settlements, by Philadelphia Medical Malpractice Lawyer

$1 Million Dollar Settlement (Confidential) – MEDICAL MALPRACTICE – WRONGFUL DEATH – Anesthesia Accident.
This medical malpractice action arose out of negligent care rendered by a nurse anesthetist, which resulted in the tragic death of the plaintiff. The Defendant’s key responsibility as a nurse anesthetist was, after intubating plaintiff, to monitor her carbon dioxide levels to [...]