Results
- $9,000,000.00
A Fulton County jury rendered a verdict against Resurgens and Yvonne Satterwhite, MD for wrapping a 7-year-old boy’s arm with Coban and an Ace wrap too tightly causing him a lifelong disfigurement and disability to his dominant hand.
Medical Malpractice Case - $7,000,000.00
A major Atlanta hospital system settles a medical malpractice case where its general surgeon performed a “four-quadrant, circumferential hemorrhoidectomy”, which other physicians abandoned 100 years ago, leaving his patient unable to have a normal bowel movement for the rest of her life.
Medical Malpractice Case - $7,000,000.00
Settlement in a medical malpractice case involving a major Atlanta hospital that burned a baby’s foot with an improvised heel warmer causing her a lifelong deformity and premature disability.
Medical Malpractice Case - $3,400,000.00
Settlement in a medical malpractice/wrongful death case for the failure to establish an airway for a mother being intubated in preparation for a C-section.
Medical Malpractice/Wrongful Death Case - $3,000,000.00
Full policy limits settlement in a medical malpractice/wrongful death case in which anesthesiologists prematurely removed a patient’s breathing tube causing her to suffocate.
Medical Malpractice/Wrongful Death Case - $2,750,000.00
Settlement for a patient who came to an Atlanta hospital with a stroke, but the patient waited for more than 12 hours for treatment as the hospital failed to transfer her to a more advanced hospital that could actually treat her with a mechanical removal of the clot.
Medical Malpractice Case - $2,250,000.00
Settlement in a workplace death case in which a welder was crushed by a conveyor belt that had not been properly locked out and tagged out.
Workplace Death Case - $2,000,000.00
A metro Atlanta dermatologist settles a medical malpractice case where he removed a nerve sheath tumor instead of referring his patient to an experienced neurosurgeon who could remove it safely, leaving her with a permanent foot drop for the rest of her life.
Medical Malpractice Case - $2,000,000.00
Settlement in a medical malpractice case when a cardiac anesthesiologist failed to identify and notify other providers about a life-threatening abnormality in an ultrasound leading to the patient’s death.
Medical Malpractice Case - $2,000,000.00
Full policy limits settlement in an automobile fatality crash on I-85 involving a commercial vehicle
Medical Malpractice/Wrongful Death Case - $2,000,000.00
Premises liability settlement when a restaurant worker fell into an uncovered water meter hole and spilled hot oil on his face and body.
Premises Liability Settlement Case - $1,500,000.00
Jury verdict in a medical malpractice/wrongful death case for the failure to transfer a 1-year-old suffering from myocarditis to a tertiary care center.
Medical Malpractice/Wrongful Death Case - $1,250,000.00
Settlement in a medical malpractice case for inflating the balloon of a Foley catheter in a man’s urethra causing him to be totally incontinent.
Medical Malpractice Case - $1,000,000.00
Policy limits settlement against doctor convicted for trading pain pills for money and sexual favors.
Medical Malpractice Case - $1,000,000.00
Settlement in an automobile fatality crash on I-285 involving a tractor-trailer
Medical Malpractice/Wrongful Death Case - $1,000,000.00
Policy limits settlement for an anesthesia error killing a patient after a liposuction procedure.
Medical Malpractice Case - $1,000,000.00
Settlement for a patient who lost his testicle when urologist failed to come to the emergency room to evaluate the patient for a known testicular torsion.
Medical Malpractice Case - $950,000.00
19 times the insurance policy limits for a serious motor vehicle crash.
Wrongful Death Case - $850,000.00
Settlement for a patient who went blind during eye surgery because the anesthesia team lightened her anesthesia to turn over the operating room more quickly and then failed to use safety monitors to ensure she was still under anesthesia, causing her to violently and repeatedly cough during the delicate eye surgery.
Medical Malpractice Case - $850,000.00
Settlement in a medical malpractice case where an ophthalmologist failed to timely refer the patient to a specialist to treat an infection causing blindness in one eye.
Medical Malpractice Case - $750,000.00
Hospital employees failed to help a patient to the bathroom shortly after a knee replacement surgery causing her to fall and break her leg where the knee replacement had just been performed.
Medical Malpractice Case - $500,000.00
A primary care doctor improperly used a medication called “beetle juice” on a 7-year-old girl causing her severe and debilitating burns.
Medical Malpractice Case - $425,000.00
Settlement in a medical malpractice case for failing to timely treat an infection from an unhealing episiotomy.
Medical Malpractice Case - CONFIDENTIAL
A large metro Atlanta hospital system settles a case where it failed to monitor an elderly patient allowing the patient to fall and suffer a head fracture and a brain bleed that killed him.
Medical Malpractice Case - CONFIDENTIAL
Settlement for a patient who fainted and fell off an exam table immediately after a blood draw and broke her neck
Medical Malpractice Case - CONFIDENTIAL
Settlement for a patient who fainted and fell off of an exam table immediately after a blood draw and suffered a rotator cuff injury
Medical Malpractice Case - CONFIDENTIAL
Settlement for a patient who suffered an IV infiltration
Medical Malpractice Case - CONFIDENTIAL
Settlement for a patient who had her ureter cut during a hysterectomy and the healthcare team failed to recognize the injury before discharging her from the hospital.
Medical Malpractice Case - CONFIDENTIAL
Settlement for an IV infiltration causing compartment syndrome and an extensive injury to the patient’s arm.
Medical Malpractice Case - CONFIDENTIAL
Settlement for a patient severely burned by a Bair Hugger during back surgery.
Medical Malpractice Case - CONFIDENTIAL
Settlement for a quadriplegic patient who was severely burned by heating.
Medical Malpractice Case - CONFIDENTIAL
Settlement for a patient who was having a breast cancer biopsy and had a dirty needle that had already been used in another patient used on her.
Medical Malpractice Case - CONFIDENTIAL
Settlement for a 9-month-old baby who suffered a severe pressure injury from a cast.
Medical Malpractice Case - CONFIDENTIAL
Settlement by a Georgia hospital for a severe extravasation injury to a patient
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