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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

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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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Topics: Medical Malpractice, Georgia, Buckelew, et al. v. Womack, et al.

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

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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. 

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Topics: Medical Malpractice, Georgia, Buckelew, et al. v. Womack, et al.

Med Mal Trial Set to Open Over Stroke That Left Georgia Man With "Locked-In Syndrome"

Posted by Arlin Crisco on Oct 3, 2022 4:04:35 PM

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Atlanta, GA— Trial is expected to begin this week over whether medical negligence caused a Georgia man to suffer catastrophic brain damage from a 2015 stroke. Buckelew v. Womack, et al., 17EV004146.

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Topics: Medical Malpractice, Georgia, Buckelew, et al. v. Womack, et al.