A Fulton County State Court jury has awarded $9 million in damages to a child left disfigured by a splint wrapped too tightly by an orthopedic surgeon.
Plaintiff counsel behind the seven-figure verdict credit the result to their commitment “to keeping the case simple” for jurors. But the victory might be short-lived, as defense counsel are now “weighing post-trial options.”
‘Devastating and Disfiguring Injury’
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