Hospital Prevails At First Trial Over Johnson & Johnson’s Allegedly Deadly Bone Cement
Posted by David Siegel on Aug 6, 2016 12:42:56 AM
Topics: Products Liability, Malpractice, healthcare, Washington
CVN To Webcast 1st Trial Over Johnson & Johnson's Allegedly Deadly Bone Cement
Posted by David Siegel on Jun 20, 2016 4:41:07 PM
Seattle - The first trial over claims that Johnson & Johnson unit Synthes Inc. used its bone cement in spinal surgeries without regulatory approval on patients that died on the operating table - allegations that landed company executives in prison - is set to begin this week in Washington State court, and will be webcast live gavel to gavel by Courtroom View Network.
Topics: Products Liability, Malpractice, healthcare, Washington
ER Doctor Prevails in Trial Over Girl's Deadly Diabetes Complications
Posted by Arlin Crisco on Apr 7, 2016 10:13:00 AM
John Hall delivers his closing argument on behalf of Dr. Dudley Teel and Indian River Memorial Hospital, which prevailed in a suit over the diabetes-related death of 12-year-old Shannon Kelly.
Vero Beach, FL—Jurors Tuesday cleared an emergency room doctor and hospital of liability for the diabetes-related death of a 12-year-old girl. Kelly v. Indian River Memorial Hospital, 2010-CA-073141.
Topics: Negligence, Florida, Malpractice, Kelly v. Indian River memorial Hospital
Vet Bore No Duty to Check Supplement that Killed 21 Polo Horses, Expert Says in $4M Trial
Posted by Arlin Crisco on Mar 10, 2016 9:32:54 AM
Dr. Richard Mitchell testifies at trial over the death of 21 polo horses who died after being given a compound that contained 100 times the amount of intended Selenium. Plaintiffs, the horses' owners and insurer are seeking more than $4 million from defendants, Franck's Lab, pharmacist Anthony Campbell, and veterinarian James Belden.
West Palm Beach, FL—A veterinarian was not obligated to double-check the ingredients of a prescription supplement that ultimately killed 21 polo horses, a veterinary sports medicine expert told jurors as trial continued in a suit against the compounding pharmacy that produced the supplement and the vet that ordered the prescription. Quorum Management v. Franck's Lab, 2010-CA-009112.
Topics: Negligence, Florida, Pharmaceutical, Malpractice, Quorum Management v. Franck's Pharmacy
Jury Clears Physician In Woman’s $10M+ Suit Over Allergic Reaction To Antibiotic
Posted by David Siegel on Feb 1, 2016 4:29:00 PM
Topics: Pharmaceutical, Malpractice, healthcare, California