Medical Malpractice Verdicts & Settlements Archives

$24 Million

Jury verdict in urologic malpractice case

Jury verdict in urologic malpractice case involving negligent treatment of kidney stones.

$18.5 Million

Settlement in urologic malpractice case

Settlement in urologic malpractice case involving negligent treatment of kidney stones

$10 Million

Settlement in radiology malpractice case

Settlement in radiology malpractice case involving misdiagnosis of aneurysm

$7.15 Million

Settlement Reached in Medical Malpractice/Wrongful Birth Case

November 2013 – Bruce Nagel and Greg Kohn settled a medical malpractice / wrongful birth action where an amniocentesis was done so that prenatal cytogenetic testing could be performed to determine if the fetus was afflicted with any genetic disorders. The results of this testing were reported as normal and the mother gave birth to a baby-girl afflicted…

$6 Million

Jury verdict

Jury verdict in case involving negligent colonoscopy and misdiagnosis of colon cancer

$5.25 Million

Settlement

Settlement in case involving emergency department negligent treatment of cardiac illness leading to death of attorney

$5.1 Million

Medical Malpractice Settlement

Plaintiff Patricia O’Brien was a 53 year old college graduate employed by Easter Seals of New Jersey. She went to Morristown Medical Center on November 9, 2013 after pulling over to the side of the road with shortness of breath, confusion, and incoherence. She complained of a dull frontal headache and her mental status remained…

$4.25 Million

Verdict In Medical Malpractice Case

After a month trial in New Brunswick, a private school teacher in Martinsville was awarded $4.25 Million by a jury in a medical malpractice claim against several radiologists who failed to detect a facial tumor on a series of MRI’s. Kelly Jordan, a French teacher at the Pingry School, was sent for radiologic studies in 2008 following…

$4.2 Million

Settlement in case involving failure to diagnose hypoplastic heart

Settlement in case involving failure to diagnose hypoplastic heart after ultrasound

$4.2 Million

Jury verdict in case involving negligent radiologist reading of scans

Jury verdict in case involving negligent radiologist reading of scans and misdiagnosis of salivary gland tumor

$4.2 Million

Settlement in case against anesthesiologist

Settlement in case against anesthesiologist involving the death of a schoolteacher during a routine outpatient procedure.

$3.3 Million

Settlement

Settlement in case involving emergency department negligent misdiagnosis of aneurysm

$3.2 Million

Settlement in case involving failure to interpret Tay-Sachs test

$3 Million

Settlement in case involving misdiagnosis of aneurysm

Settlement in case involving misdiagnosis of aneurysm leading to death of attorney.

$2.8 Million

Settlement in case involving failure to interpret ultrasound

Settlement in case involving failure to interpret ultrasound with limb defects

$2.7 Million

Settlement in case involving failure to interpret ultrasound

Settlement in case involving failure to interpret ultrasound with limb defects

$2.2 Million

Settlement in case involving failure to diagnose Canavan disease

$2.2 Million

Settlement in case involving failure to diagnose Mobius Syndrome

$2 Million

Settlement in case involving failure to diagnose to Tay-Sachs disease

Settlement in case involving failure to diagnose to Tay-Sachs disease (Rhode Island)

$1.8 Million

Settlement in failure to diagnose Tay-Sachs disease

Settlement in failure to diagnose Tay-Sachs disease (New York)

$1.55 Million

Jury Awards $1.55 Million in Suicide Case

A jury in Newark awarded the widow of a Short Hills man $1.55 million in connection with her husband’s suicide. On August 7, 2008, Betty Movitz sued Dr. Sostowski of Bernardsville and Dr. Del la Torre of Montclair who had treated her husband, Mark Movitz, for his bipolar disorder. The jury found both of these…

$850,000

Settlement Reached In Medical Malpractice Case

Decedent Rohan Ryan, a 38 year old married father of two young children, suffered an Achilles injury on March 24, 2014 while exercising on his front lawn. He treated with orthopedist defendant Dr. Bechler on two occasions post-injury. In the days following the second appointment, Ryan began to experience fatigue, coughing and other respiratory issues…

Every case is different and results depend on their specific circumstances. Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome.