Professional
& Medical Malpractice
The firm has
broad experience in bringing to final resolution both legal malpractice
and medical malpractice cases on behalf of individuals and
professionals.
Examples
of cases the firm has handled include:
Legal
Malpractice
The firm
co-counseled
a case against an attorney who failed to file a medical malpractice
lawsuit within the applicable statute of limitations. The case settled
for $250,000.00.
Legal
Malpractice
The firm
represented
a client whose attorneys provided negligent advice and counsel in
regards
to the development of a business. The case resulted in a $200,000.00
settlement.
Legal
Malpractice
The firm
represented
a client whose attorney failed to properly serve process on the
defendant
in an underlying case. The case settled for $90,000.00.
Legal
Malpractice
The firm
represented
an attorney who allegedly failed to comply with proper notice
requirements
in a prisoner’s rights case. The firm was successful on behalf of
the attorney and no damages were paid.
Medical
Malpractice
The firm
co-counseled
a case against a physician who negligently failed to disclose the
results
of a biopsy, which showed cancer. (The test results were filed, but
not reviewed by the physician). As a result of the significant delay
in treatment, the client died. The case resulted in settlement over
a million dollars.
Medical
Malpractice
The firm
co-counseled
a case against a physician who failed to diagnose a systemic infection,
and instead treated the man with over-the-counter medications and home
remedies. The man ultimately had a seizure and suffered permanent
injuries.
The case settled for $750,000.00.