Medical Malpractice & Personal Injury Settlements


$ 27,000,000 verdict in radiation injury coverage case.

$ 4,500,000.00 – Pittsburgh medical malpractice Severe brain injury in an infant from failure to diagnose meningitis.

$ 3,000,000.00 for delay in diagnosis of occult spina bifida.

$ 3,350,000.00 – Death resulting from airline crash.

$ 525,000.00 – Death from heart attack due to delayed diagnosis of symptoms of heart disease.

$ 2,900,000.00 – Death from delay in diagnosis of cancer due to improper interpretation of a pap smear.

$ 2,806,00.00 – Death during pacemaker lead replacement surgery.

$ 475,000.00 – Delay in diagnosis of breast cancer.

$ 1,450,000.00 – Death of young child injured by medical malpractice.

$ 1,200,000.00 – Death from failure to diagnose genetic heart condition.

$ 1,150,000.00 – Medical Malpractice – Facial paralysis after improper brain surgery.

$ 1,025,000.00 – Legal malpractice arising from missed appeal deadline.

$ 1,000,000.00 – Death of from failure to diagnose deep vein thrombosis and lung embolus with respiratory complaints and history of trauma.

$ 4,000,000.00 – Brain injury and coma from delay in diagnosis of bleeding within the heart following heart valve surgery.

$ 1,000,000.00 – Mastectomy surgery in women without cancer due to improper labeling and switching of biopsy pathology slides.

$ 995,000.00 – Vocal cord paralysis resulting from improper thyroid surgery.

$ 500,000.00 – Death from delay in diagnosis of narrow artery supplying intestines causing death of bowel.

$ 900,000.00 – Brain injury and death from delay in noting self-extubation during ventilation for treatment of pneumonia.

$ 1,000,000.00 – Brain injury in a 64-year-old woman from misdiagnosis of stroke and delay in diagnosis of viral encephalitis.

$ 900,000.00 – Almost blindness from failure to perform routine infant eye screening examination.

$ 800,000.00 – Partial paralysis from auto accident caused by doctor who improperly failed to suspend the driver’s license of a patient with seizures.

$ 1,000,000.00 – Damage to penis and urethral damage from improper surgery for urethral stricture.

$ 800,000.00 – Lumpectomy, lymph node removal and radiation of breast in women who did not have cancer due to mislabeling/misidentifying of biopsy pathology slides.

$ 750,000.00 – Increased treatment and increased chance of metastasis due to delay in diagnosis of prostate cancer.

$ 700,000.00 – Death of passenger in a vehicular accident where the driver fell asleep.

$ 650,000.00 – Death from delay in diagnosis of reoccurrence of bladder cancer.

$ 560,000.00 – Death from delay in diagnosis of a brain aneurysm.

$ 550,000.00 – Brain injury due to delay in diagnosis of fungal infection.

$ 750,000.00 – Increased treatment and threat of metastasis due to delay in diagnosis of breast cancer.

$ 550,000.00 – Death from failure to diagnose diabetes in the emergency room.

$ 500,000.00 – Brain tumor missed on CT scan resulting in delay in diagnosis causing tumor to grow so large could not be surgically removed.

$ 500,000.00 – Death from aspiration pneumonia due to choking from feeding with unrecognized swallowing impairment.

$ 250,000.00 – Negligent amputation of tip of pinky finger of newborn.

$ 500,000.00 – Back and leg injury from a jump off of a building by a suicidal male who was wrongfully allowed to escape from a hospital’s locked psychiatric ward.

$ 475,000.00 – Death from failure to diagnose an aneurysm before rupture.

$ 265,000.00 – Crushed leg/ankle injury from side collision with coal truck.

$ 470,000.00 – Failure to properly repair vaginal tear during childbirth.

$ 1,000.000.00 – Severed nerve during foot surgery.

$ 500,000.00 – Below the knee amputation in diabetic male from delay in diagnosis of infection.

$ 450,000.00 – Femoral nerve injury during arthroscopic hip surgery causing permanent lower extremity motor disability.

$ 425,000.00 – Improper business transaction involving sale of oil well.

$ 400,000.00 – For woman who sustained head injury after being left alone by an escort in hospital lobby after being sedated during colonoscopy.

$ 325,000.00 – Death from delayed treatment for infection of multiple bedsores.

$ 300,000.00 – Nursing home resident improperly allowed to wander to outside of facility in winter and died of hypothermia.

$ 275,000.00 – Skull fracture to newborn caused by nursing negligence.

$ 250,000.00 – Leg fracture, knee/arm and the injuries from head on vehicular collision.

$ 450,000.00 – Improper Achilles tendon surgery resulting in permanent gait disturbance.

$ 250,000.00 – Hip fracture from head on vehicular collision.

$ 425,000.00 – Death during improper surgery and anesthesia reaction.

$ 4,400,000.00 – Prolonged care and finally death from delay in diagnosis of dissecting aneurysm.

$ 250,000.00 – Delay in diagnosis of post operative knee infection.

$ 474,000.00 – Death from metastasis due to improper delay in removal of mole leading to diagnosis cancer.

$ 250,000.00 – Death of a 78-year-old from post operative sepsis.