It is common to see big rigs on Texas highways. It is also common to witness a number of collisions involving commercial trucks and passenger vehicles. Telesfora Fuentes, Yesenia Resendiz and her 11-month-old baby died in a crash on I-35…
It is common to see big rigs on Texas highways. It is also common to witness a number of collisions involving commercial trucks and passenger vehicles. Telesfora Fuentes, Yesenia Resendiz and her 11-month-old baby died in a crash on I-35…
Terry Borum died in custody due to alcoholic withdrawal symptoms. Guards did not provide medical aid. This wrongful death lawsuit was launched against Swisher County in Amarillo, Texas and ultimately resulted in a $1.5 million verdict after a four day…
A $7.5 million jury award, slashed to $3.5 million due to capping, goes to Melodie Dickerson for a leaking hole in her bowel left after colon surgery. The trial took two weeks from start to finish and the jury handed…
Carol Saleh alleges negligent medical care caused her to sustain a stroke. NorthShore University Health System (Glenbrook Hospital) and Dr. Steven Meyers are being sued by Saleh for failing to diagnose and treat hypoglycemia in a timely manner, not ordering…
Beau Orth, a former University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) football player, had a promising football career ahead of him until he had wrong-level surgery on his spine — an operation that ended any chances of him ever playing again.…
Robert Klade was left deaf and blind after vascular surgery. He elected to file a medical malpractice lawsuit against the hospital, surgeon and anesthesiologist seeking compensation for his injuries. Klade’s lawsuit is seeking compensation of more than $75,000 for emotional…
In 2012, Maureen Rogers, 71, arrived by ambulance to a local hospital where she complained of stomach pain. She was initially diagnosed with gastritis, but the attending emergency room doctor also took the extra precaution of ordering a CT scan…
A misdiagnosed case of tuberculosis at the Orlando Regional Medical Center in Orange County leaves Vincent Chambers paralyzed from the waist down. Vincent Chambers, 26, was working for the county utilities department in Orange County, Florida, when he began to…
Gregory Leigh of New Haven, Connecticut, won $4.25 million in his medical malpractice lawsuit filed against his doctor, Daniel Schwartz. Leigh came to his doctor in 2008 with a large mass in his neck. It was identified as an inflamed…
When an insurance company deemed chemotherapy unnecessary, a 75-year-old woman, a former civil engineer, died of colon cancer. The wrongful death lawsuit filed in this case alleges negligent infliction of emotional distress and elder abuse by Health Net of California…