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The Legal Intelligencer

Montco Jury Awards Brain-Injured Woman In Med Mal Case

By | January 28, 2014
A $5.1 million verdict has been awarded by a Montgomery County jury to a woman who was injected with the wrong medication during nasal surgery, causing her to suffer cardiac arrest and sustain brain injuries as a result.
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Texas Lawyer

Worker Run Over by Backhoe Awarded $3.3 Million

By | January 27, 2014
A jury has awarded $3.3 million to a worker whose torso and pelvis were run over by a backhoe. Denis Mejia and a crew were excavating and paving a drainage ditch when a co-worker backed over him.
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New Jersey Law Journal

Certifying Question to State Court Can Lead to Bruised Federal Egos

Federal judges must feel at least a twinge of shame when a state court tells them, however respectfully, that their question is not worth considering.
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Daily Report Online

Texas Hospital Keeping Brain Dead Pregnant Woman Alive Could Learn from DeKalb Med Mal Case

The drama now playing out in Texas over whether to keep a brain dead pregnant woman alive on life support is grimly similar to a case decided in a crowded Decatur courtroom in August 2010.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

$32.8 Mil. Verdict Awarded in Chesco Brain Injury Case

A $32.8 million verdict has been awarded to a child who suffers from severe cerebral palsy as the result of sustaining brain damage minutes before birth.
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Daily Business Review

Lubell & Rosen defend physicians from medical malpractice claims

Steven Lubell and Julia Ingle helped defend physicians against claims of negligence in a woman's death from a massive pulmonary embolism.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

Lawyers' Deal Accepts Jury's 10-2 Split in Plaintiffs' Favor

An unusual courtroom wager over the weekend saved lawyers and parties from having to endure a third trial in a high-stakes medical malpractice suit.
6 minute read

Daily Report Online

Judge's Handling of Jury Note at Issue

Two weeks after Atlanta attorney Wayne Grant lost a medical malpractice trial over a distressed birth that had left his client's baby a quadriplegic and blind, a juror from the case called Grant at his office.
9 minute read

Daily Report Online

UPDATED: Stuck Med-Mal Jury Leans to Plaintiffs; Parties Accept it to End Trial

A deadlocked jury and two battling lawyers came together Saturday afternoon in a surprise conclusion to a medical malpractice trial in Cobb County State Court against a doctor who delivered a baby with profound brain injuries.
7 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

$5.1 Mil. Awarded in Montco to Brain-Damaged Woman

A $5.1 million verdict has been awarded by a Montgomery County jury to a woman who was injected with the wrong medication during nasal surgery, causing her to suffer cardiac arrest and sustain brain injuries as a result.
5 minute read

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