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$6.5 Million Jury Verdict in Mismanaged Delivery and Wrongful Death Lawsuit

At 37 weeks gestation, Jomayra Rodriguez, 31, was admitted to Yale New Haven Hospital. Rodriguez, whose baby had abdominal ascites in his stomach, was then induced. Abdominal ascites is a condition in...

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$10.5 Million Settlement Reached in Failure to Properly Evaluate, Timely...

Matthew Rossignol, a combat veteran and a father of three, underwent an annual test at the Harry Truman Veterans Administration Hospital. The test results showed that he had an eGFR of 72.7. An eGFR...

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$2.5 Million Settlement in Late Order of MRI

Mr. Doe, 68, went to a hospital complaining of severe back pain. When he was admitted, a hospitalist ordered an MRI. Doe began declining neurologically and then was treated for respiratory issues...

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Appellate Court Affirms Summary Judgment in Late Diagnosis of Breast Cancer...

A New York Appellate Court has held that the plaintiff in a breast cancer negligence case failed to raise a triable issue of fact and opposition to a defendant’s summary judgment motion. Merlinda...

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$650,000 Settlement for Failure to Diagnose Sinusitis

Doe was a toddler when taken to MetroSouth Medical Center suffering from a three-day history of fever, headache and eye symptoms. Doe had an elevated heart rate and blood pressure at the hospital. The...

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$1.6 Million Settlement in Failure to Timely Diagnose Breast Cancer

Ms. Doe, who had a history of breast cancer, underwent regular breast MRIs. After a tumor was identified on an MRI, her treating radiologist reviewed previous scans and allegedly confirmed that they...

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$1 Million Jury Verdict Reduced by State Law in Negligent Spine Surgery

Dr. Fangxiang Chen was an agent of Mercy Clinic East Communities. Dr. Chen allegedly recommended that the plaintiff, Natalie Avilez, 39, undergo a minimally invasive right-sided microdiscectomy at...

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$2.75 Million Jury Verdict in Delayed Diagnosis of Liver Cancer

Alan Gadde, who had a history of hepatitis C and cirrhosis of the liver, received care from Dr. Fred Gordon, liver specialist and hepatologist. An MRI revealed the presence of a liver lesion. As a...

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$120 Million Jury Verdict in Late Diagnosis and Treatment of Stroke

The wife of William Lee, a 41-year-old father of young children, found him unconscious in the middle of the night. He was rushed to Westchester Medical Center where he underwent a head CT scan and had...

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$1.66 Million Jury Verdict in Late Diagnosis of Kidney Disease

Michael Davis consulted a nurse practitioner at CHI St. Alexius Health Williston when he experienced flu-like symptoms. A blood test showed an elevated white blood cell count. Eight months later, he...

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