January was a win-some, lose-some month for defense shop Huff, Powell & Bailey, whose lawyers beat back one medical malpractice suit in Fulton County only to be hit with a $4.3 million plaintiffs’ verdict in DeKalb County 10 days later.
On Jan. 16, a Fulton County jury returned a defense verdict in the case of 55-year-old Cynthia Smith, who died Dec. 23, 2005, nine days after surgery to repair an open wound caused by gastric-bypass surgery several months earlier.
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