$9.5 million for botched anesthesia that caused brain damage, loss of arm
Plaintiff suffered significant permanent injury including brain damage, paralysis and amputation of right arm. Subsequent verdict against the hospital for $7.5 million.
$12.1 million for infant brain damage by hospital and physician
Baby was born severely brain damaged and diagnosed with Cerebral Palsy requiring 24 hour per day care. Verdict against the hospital and obstetrician for $12.1 million.
$16 million for brain damage due to defective football helmet
High school football player, 17, suffered permanent brain damage from defectively designed helmet. Verdict against helmet manufacturer for $16 million.
$850,000 for birth damage
Baby was born severely brain damaged and passed away after 10 hours due to obstetrician negligence. Verdict against obstetrician for $850,000.
$12 million for severe birth damage by disqualified physician
Baby was born severely brain damaged with a diagnosis of Cerebral Palsy requiring 24 hour per day care. Settlement against all parties for $12 million.
$4.8 million for nursing home negligence
Woman suffered fractures, amputation of the right leg, multiple chin ulcerations, and aspiration leading to her death. Verdict against the nursing home for $4.8 million.
$2 million for brain damage from failure to diagnose injuries
Woman struck by a construction truck. Hospital only treated her for minor lacerations. She was later confirmed to have brain damage. Settlement for $2 million.
$5 million for severe birth damage
Baby was born severely brain damaged with a diagnosis of Cerebral Palsy due to midwife's failure to diagnose labor related complications. Settlement for $5 million.
$1.3 million for failure to diagnose blood clots, leading to death
Plaintiff suffered a respiratory arrest on the operating table and subsequently passed away due to failure to address pre-surgery abnormalities. Verdict for $1.3 million.
$11.3 million for extreme birth damage
An emergency C-section was required and resulted in a severely brain damaged baby with a diagnosis of Cerebral Palsy requiring 24 hour per day care. Settlement for $11.3 million.
$1 million for infant brain damage
Baby was born with seizures and some brain damage with a diagnosis of Cerebral Palsy due to lack of effort to address labor abnormalities. Settlement for $1 million.
$6 million for brain damage due to defective football helmet
High school football player suffered permanent brain damage resulting from a defective football helmet. Settlement for $6 million.
$1.8 million for paralysis due to defective football helmet
Football player, 16, paralyzed by fractured vertebrae due to impact to crown of helmet. Settlement for $1.8 million.
$2 million for trucking company negligence
A truck driver, who later tested positive for marijuana and had previous suspensions, struck a family of four in their vehicle, causing the mother to miscarry. Settlement for $2 million.
$1 million for brain injury due to football helmet failure
High school football player suffered minor brain damage from failure of football helmet to absorb impact as intended during a helmet-to-helmet hit. Settlement for $1 million.
$3.5 million for blindness due to medical malpractice
Woman, 50, underwent surgery on both eyes. Ophthalmologist negligently performed a procedure called a vitrectomy leaving plaintiff blind in both eyes. Settlement for $3.5 million.
$1.2 million for crippling from surgical malpractice
During spinal surgery, the surgeon tore Plaintiff’s dura in two places, and caused nerve damage. Settlement for $1.2 million.
$1.5 million for crippling due to surgical malpractice
Neurosurgeon negligence left Plaintiff with left leg weakness, no feeling in her vaginal area, and some loss of bladder function. Settlement for $1.5 million.
$820,000 for loss of foot due to medical malpractice
Woman was incorrectly diagnosed with lung cancer instead of pneumonia resulting in hospitalization for 54 days and an induced coma. Verdict against physician for $820,000.
$1.8 million for lost use of leg due to medical malpractice
Physician and hospital failed to address complications discovered during transport to hospital. Settlement with physician for $250,000. Verdict against hospital for $1.55 million.
$7.5 million for loss of kidneys due to medical malpractice
Physician did not investigate cause of stones to determine proper treatment. Plaintiff lost use of both kidneys and is now waiting for a transplant. Verdict in the amount of $7.5 million.
$3.5 million for burns, loss of leg due to defective smoke detector
The smoke detector in the room did not sound, due to a manufacturing defect. Child lost her leg to amputation and sustained significant burns on her back. Settlement for $3.5 million.
$1 million for death due to surgical malpractice
Surgeon was given an x-ray for another child by mistake after the child's cardiac surgery. Later, the child experienced respiratory distress and passed away. Settlement for $1 million.
$7.5 million for quadriplegia due to medical malpractice
After surgery, paralytic medications beyond the drug manufacturers recommendation. Plaintiff was left a permanent quadriplegic. Settlement for $7.5 million.
$4.1 million for pregnancy resulting in Twin-To-Twin Transfusion Syndrome
A 39 year old woman pregnant with twins showed clear signs of a monochrionic diamniotic pregnancy, a condition in which both fetuses share a single placenta rather than the normal two.
