Delaware’s Injury & Medical Malpractice Leaders

VICTORIES

Medical Negligence: $3.6M jury verdict against a neurosurgeon for a patient who suffered partial paralysis following neck surgery;

Defective Products: $1.8M jury verdict for a young man who died as a result of the malfunctioning of a surgical stapler;

Medical Negligence: $2.8M settlement award against a hospital and a cardiac surgeon for a brain injury suffered by a teenage girl during the course of a cardiac procedure which utilized circulatory arrest;

Wrongful Death: $1.4M settlement award for the surviving family members of a physician who bled to death following childbirth;

Failure to Diagnose: $1.5M settlement award for a hospital’s and pediatrician’s failure to diagnose and treat hypoglycemia;

Auto Accident: $1.25M settlement for victim of motor vehicle accident;

Workplace Injury: $1M settlement for man rendered paraplegic in work accident;

Failure to Diagnose: $7.2M verdict for misdiagnosed breast cancer victim;

Workplace Injury: $16.5M to a worker who was injured when a sulfuric acid tank exploded at an oil refinery;

Auto Accident: $6M to the family of a woman killed in a motor vehicle collision;

Medical Negligence: $2.15M to the family of a woman who died after she was prescribed the wrong heart medication;

Wrongful Death: $2.1M for a widow and father of 3 who was killed in a motorcycle accident;

Medical Negligence: $1M to the family of a woman who died after she was neglected following surgery;

Failure to Diagnose: $3M to the family of a woman who died because of the delayed diagnosis of her breast cancer; and

Workplace Injury: $2.4M to the family of a worker who died as a result of a toxic exposure at work.