Atlanta, GA— Jurors handed down a $75 million verdict against a pair of Georgia physicians last week, after finding them responsible for the “locked-in” paralysis one of their patients suffered during a catastrophic stroke. Buckelew, et al. v. Womack, et al., 17EV004146.
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$75M Verdict in Med Mal Trial Over Stroke That Profoundly Paralyzed Patient
Posted by Arlin Crisco on Oct 24, 2022 4:06:34 PM
Topics: Medical Malpractice, Georgia, Buckelew, et al. v. Womack, et al.
Trial Opens Against Philip Morris & RJR Over Florida Reverend's Lung Cancer Death
Posted by Arlin Crisco on Oct 20, 2022 1:13:27 PM
Quincy, FL— Attorneys Monday debated what drove a Florida reverend to smoke for decades, as trial over his lung cancer death opened against the nation’s two largest tobacco companies. Anderson v. R.J. Reynolds, et al., 2020-CA-000757.
Topics: tobacco, Florida, Anderson v. R.J. Reynolds, et al.
Med Mal Trial Set to Open Over Florida Woman's Catastrophic Injuries Following Electrolyte Imbalance
Posted by Arlin Crisco on Oct 18, 2022 4:02:12 PM
Tampa, FL— Trial is scheduled to open this week against multiple healthcare providers over the catastrophic injuries a Florida woman suffered following an electrolyte imbalance. Crohan, et al. v. Pioneer Medical Group, P.L., et al. 2019-CA-009248.
Topics: Medical Malpractice, Florida, Crohan v. University Community Hospital, Inc
Tobacco Companies Prevail at Trial Over Cancer Death of Grocer Who Emigrated From Cuba
Posted by Arlin Crisco on Oct 17, 2022 12:00:00 PM
Miami, FL— Jurors cleared Philip Morris and R.J. Reynolds of responsibility for the death of a Florida grocer who smoked the companies' cigarettes for years. Villanueva v. R.J. Reynolds, et al., 2007-CA-046361.
Topics: tobacco, Florida, Villanueva v. R.J. reynolds
Trial Opens in $200M Med Mal Suit Over Stroke That Left GA Man With "Locked-In Syndrome"
Posted by Arlin Crisco on Oct 6, 2022 4:18:42 PM
Atlanta, GA— A crowded courtroom of attorneys debated why a Georgia man suffers from “locked-in syndrome” paralysis following a stroke, as trial opened Tuesday against the hospital and multiple healthcare professionals that treated him. Buckelew, et al. v. Womack, et al., 17Ev004146.
Topics: Medical Malpractice, Georgia, Buckelew, et al. v. Womack, et al.