A 50-year-old man was rescued from a fire in his trailer. He was unconscious for an unknown period of time when he was rescued, but he did regain consciousness at the scene. The man was transported from the scene to Southern Virginia Regional Medical Center in Emporia, Virginia, where he was diagnosed with carbon monoxide poisoning and inhalation injuries…medicalmalpracticelawyers.com, $5M Virginia Medical Malpractice Verdict For Breathing Tube Placed In Esophagus Instead Of Trachea, Leading To Death, Jan 2024

The board-certified orthopedic surgeon who had performed Mary’s knee replacement in 2013 was no longer practicing at Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital when Mary followed up about her knee in 2018. Instead, Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital assigned Dr. Copithorne to evaluate Mary…medicalmalpracticelawyers.com, Maine Medical Malpractice Lawsuit Alleges Surgeon Left Gap In Patient’s Femur During Revision Surgery, Dec 2023

The board-certified orthopedic surgeon who had performed Mary’s knee replacement in 2013 was no longer practicing at Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital when Mary followed up about her knee in 2018. Instead, Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital assigned Dr. Copithorne to evaluate Mary…medicalmalpracticelawyers.com, Maine Medical Malpractice Lawsuit Alleges Surgeon Left Gap In Patient’s Femur During Revision Surgery, Dec 2023

A jury handed up a $14 million verdict Monday against two Philadelphia hospitals for fatally botching the intubation of a 4-year-old patient…law.com, Jury Awards $14M Verdict in Plaintiffs’ Second Bid to Try Wrongful Death Claims Against CHOP, Dec 2023

As a result of the labor and delivery medical malpractice that occurred in 2014, the child suffered a severe, permanent brain injury caused by being deprived of oxygen during delivery, which resulted in the child developing cerebral palsy. The now 9-year-old boy cannot dress himself or walk by himself…medicalmalpracticelawyers.com, $31.5 Million Arizona Birth Injury Medical Malpractice Verdict, Dec 2023

A jury awarded $31 million after a baby experienced oxygen deprivation during birth. This is the largest medical malpractice award out of Arizona…mdlinx.com, Largest malpractice settlement from AZ: $31 million after birth injury, Nov 2023

They opened him up to remove his appendix. They mistakenly took out much more, lawsuit says…usatoday, Doctors remove wrong organ from Washington man during surgery, Nov 2023

Trevon lost two-thirds of the blood that was in his body, quickly. He left the operating room on life support, and he remained on life support for six weeks until he passed away on Christmas Day…medicalmalpracticelawyers.com, $38.6M Georgia Medical Malpractice Verdict For Death Of Son From Fatal Injury During Heart Transplant Surgery, Nov 2023

On December 11, 2017, plaintiffs filed a New Jersey medical malpractice complaint against Jesse Stawicki, D.O., Robert Wood Johnson Hospital, and Anthony Ricketti, M.D. According to plaintiffs, on December 24, 2015, plaintiff Diane Colletti came to the hospital with “a painful burning rash,” and defendants “observed that [she] was suffering from Stephen-Johnson Syndrome…medicalmalpracticelawyers.com, New Jersey Appellate Court Affirms Dermatologist Not Qualified To Testify To Standard Of Care Of Internal Medicine Physician In Medical Malpractice Case, Nov 2023