Marion v. Little
Oct 28, 2015
Sonya Dubose underwent an operation to remove her left kidney. During the operation, the surgeons tied off the abdominal aorta, which controlled blood flow to her other kidney and legs. This was not discovered until two days after the first operat...
Sep 28, 2015
Plaintiff Ron Aiken underwent gall bladder surgery performed by Dr. Steven Whitworth. Apparently the gall bladder was nicked during surgery and blood accumulated in the plaintiff's abdomen. Plaintiff alleges Dr. Whitworth did not notice this fluid...
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Sep 22, 2015
A state court jury heard opening statements Tuesday in the first case to go to trial over Johnson & Johnson subsidiary Ethicon Inc.’s allegedly defective Gynecare Prosima Pelvic Floor Repair System.
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Sep 21, 2015
Brandon Lewis, 25 and mentally challenged, died while participating in a sleep study at the Emory Clinic to determine if he was suffering from sleep apnea. His mother, Renee Lewis, filed suit against the clinic claiming he should not have been mad...
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Colombo v. Bethesda Hospital
Sep 15, 2015
In this medical malpractice action, plaintiffs Ana Colombo and Marcelo Gomez, parents of a child they claim suffered permanent brain injuries during child birth are suing defendant medical care providers.
Sep 9, 2015
In this medical malpractice case, Cherline Vanterpool claims that medical staff were negligent in the diagnosis and emergency room care of a seven-year-old child, who died of meningitis.
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Jul 21, 2015
A Fulton County State Court jury found in favor of Dr. Timothy Young in a wrongful death med mal case based on his prescribing of Lamisil to patient Samuel Moody, who later died of liver failure.
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Jul 14, 2015
Samuel Moody was prescribed Lamisil and Biaxin by Dr. Timothy Young. He later suffered liver failure and died. The case proceeded to trial against Dr. Young and his practice only.
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June Martin-Graham v. Andrew Newsome
Jul 7, 2015
A dentist's patient alleges that the dentist administered too strong a dose of local anesthetic, causing lingual nerve damage and a loss of sensation in the patient's tongue.
Jun 23, 2015
Two investors in a failed Costa Rican real estate venture brought a legal malpractice action against their attorney for failing to secure the proper guarantees they required before making the investment.
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Jun 9, 2015
Two businessmen, Plaintiffs Peretz and Gabbay, invested $1.5 million in a Costa Rican real estate venture in 2008 on the advice of their attorney, Defendant Cohn, who also drafted a guarantee to protect their interests.The venture failed, the guar...
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May 28, 2015
Nursing home operator Five Star Quality Care Inc. was walloped with a $16.7 million punitive damages verdict on Thursday after already being nailed with a $2.5 million compensatory damages verdict.
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