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Learn How Failure to Diagnose Jaundice in Child Led to $46.5 Million

Posted by: James Fitzgerald on March 15th, 2017 in Medical Malpractice Blog

The failure of a doctor to follow-up with an infant’s extreme case of jaundice has led to irreversible brain injuries and a jury-ordered award of $46.5 million in damages. In this issue, we’ll talk...

Find Out How Misdiagnosis Led to $28.9 Million Victory in Court

Posted by: James Fitzgerald on March 13th, 2017 in Medical Malpractice Blog

A misdiagnosis that enabled doctors to completely whiff on efforts to even recognize a woman’s dangerous condition resulted in her symptoms worsening significantly and to her winning a $28.9 million medical malpractice lawsuit. We’ll...

Is Settling a Medical Malpractice Case in Your Best Interest?

Posted by: James Fitzgerald on December 19th, 2016 in Medical Malpractice Blog

Statistics tell us that over 90% of medical malpractice cases are settled out of court. But is settling in your best interest? We’ll discuss it in this issue. What is a settlement? Simply put,...