Below are brief summaries of medical malpractice cases that we have resolved for past clients.

  • $18,000,000 settlement in a medical malpractice case involving the traumatic birth of a baby boy who was deprived of oxygen during labor and delivery which resulted in the baby being born with Cerebral Palsy of the spastic quadriplegic type.
  • $6,000,000 settlement for the negligent management of a baby’s breathing tube that resulted in severe brain injury.
  • $5,000,000 settlement in a medical malpractice case involving a patient’s suicide at a hospital.
  • $4,500,000 settlement for a brain damaged baby resulting from misdiagnosed spinal meningitis.
  • $4,500,000 settlement in a medical malpractice action on behalf of a 63-year-old man who suffered a severe and permanent kidney injury due to his doctor’s failure to properly monitor and respond to increasing warning signs of kidney damage.
  • $4,000,000 verdict in a medical malpractice action in Lake County.
  • $3,100,000 settlement for a little girl suffering brain damage following complications from cardiac surgery.
  • $3,000,000 settlement for the traumatic birth of a baby due to the failure to perform a Cesarean-section delivery in a timely manner.
  • Record Jury Verdict of $2,756,411.82 in a medical malpractice case for a baby girl who suffered an injury to her middle finger following a C-section delivery.
  • $2,750,000 settlement for the wrongful death of a woman caused by giving her the wrong blood.
  • $2,000,000 settlement – the full limits of insurance – for the wrongful death of a newborn who mistakenly received 10 times the required dose of Digoxin from a pharmacy.
  • $2,000,000 settlement – the full limits of insurance – for the wrongful death of a man who died after surgery for a penile implant.
  • $1,950,000 medical malpractice settlement for the wife and three children of a cancer patient who died due to the failure to diagnose and treat the condition.
  • $1,750,000 verdict for the failure to repair a torn aorta caused by an automobile collision in a timely manner, resulting in the death of a woman.
  • $1,750,000 settlement for the death of a six-month-old girl who died after a pharmacy improperly filled her prescription for heart medication.
  • $1,500,000 settlement for the family of a Polish immigrant who died after a neighborhood clinic failed to provide the proper care when he complained of chest pains.
  • Wrongful Death/Medical Malpractice settlement for 58-year-old man injured in a car collision. We alleged that the anesthesiologist failed to properly and timely respond to a dangerous drop in blood pressure during administration of pain medication. The case settled for $900,000.
  • $875,000 verdict against a surgeon for the failure to properly diagnose and remove an acoustic neuroma.
  • $600,000 settlement with resident physicians and a hospital for the death of an 11-day-old infant caused by negligence during the delivery.