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Wellstar Administrator, Doctor Prevail at Trial Over Former Jail Inmate's Fatal Liver Failure

Posted by Arlin Crisco on Jun 30, 2017 3:19:50 PM

W. Curtis Anderson delivers his closing argument for the defense at trial over the death of Justin Graham. Jurors found for the defendants in the wrongful death suit. 


Marietta, GA—Jurors last week cleared a Wellstar Health Services administrator and a jailhouse physician of responsibility for the liver failure death of a former jail inmate. Graham v. Hendrix, et al.

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Topics: Medical Malpractice, Georgia, Graham v. Hendrix

Doctors Accused of Missing Patient's Cancer Face Med Mal Trial Next Week in Atlanta

Posted by Arlin Crisco on Jun 22, 2017 3:55:11 PM

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Atlanta—Trial is scheduled to begin Monday against a pair of Georgia doctors accused of failing to discover a patient’s kidney cancer in time to save his life. Moradov v. Hill, et al, 14EV000806H.

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Topics: Medical Malpractice, Georgia, Moradov v. Hill, et al.

Wellstar Accused of Role in GA Inmate's Fatal Liver Failure, as Med Mal Trial Opens

Posted by Arlin Crisco on Jun 14, 2017 10:55:06 PM

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Marietta, GA—Medical negligence at a Georgia jail brewed a “perfect storm” that ultimately killed a 25-year-old man, an attorney for the man’s family told jurors as trial opened Tuesday against the private healthcare company and its jailhouse doctor who treated him. Graham v. Hendrix, et al., 08-1-2819-34.

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Topics: Medical Malpractice, Georgia, Graham v. Hendrix

After $20.5M Verdict in Sleep Center Death Case, Emory Sues Contractor | Court Wire

Posted by Courtroom View Network on Jun 1, 2017 6:18:45 PM

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Almost two years after being smacked with the lion’s share of a $20.5 million verdict for the death of a patient at one of its sleep centers, Emory University is suing the contractor that was responsible for running the facility, according to an article published in theDaily Report.

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Topics: Georgia, Lewis v. Emory Clinic

$11K Verdict Dings Driver at Trial Over Fender Bender That Allegedly Wrecked Postal Worker's Career

Posted by Arlin Crisco on May 31, 2017 9:33:33 PM

 

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Lawrenceville, GA—Jurors awarded about $11,000 to a Georgia couple last week for car wreck-related injuries that allegedly ended a Georgia postal worker’s career. Martin v. Horn, 14C-03260-S5.

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Topics: Georgia, Transportation, Martin v. Van Horn