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Rear-End Defense Admits Liability for 85-year Old Driver

Posted On June-3-2013.


Verdict: $14,028 ▹ Date: July 2010 County: Adams Summary: Defendant rear ended Plaintiff’s vehicle. Plaintiff suffered soft tissue injuries to her neck, back, shoulder, and face. The defense admitted liability. Category: Car Accidents, Cervical Spine/Neck Injuries, Mid Back Injuries, Shoulder Injuries - Rotator Cuff/Other

Category: Car Accidents, Cervical Spine/Neck Injuries, Mid Back Injuries,

Retrial in Medical Malpractice Case Brings Same Result

Posted On June-2-2013.


Verdict: Not Guilty Date: August 2010 County: 3rd Judicial Circuit PLTF Medical: Dr. Eric Whitman (Oncologist) and Dr. Clay Anderson (Oncologist) PLTF Experts: Dr. Douglas Reintgen (Oncologist), Dr. John Sutherland (Family Practice) and Leroy Grossman, Ph.D. (Economist) DEF Medical: Dr. Louis Dehner (Pathologist) DEF Experts: Dr. Jerry Kruse (Family Practice) and Dr. Kelly McMasters (Oncologist) Summary: Mrs. Maria Storm had a mole removed by her family doctor but the doctor did not have the mole reviewed by a pathologist. 3…

Category: Medical Malpractice, Wrongful Death,

Lip Lesion Leads to Cancer Metastasis and Death

Posted On June-2-2013.


Verdict: Not Guilty Date: December 2010 County: Cook PLTF Experts: Dr. Barry L. Wenig (Otolaryngologist/ENT) and Dr. Wayne Marley (Dermatologist) DEF Experts: Dr, Jonathan Goldfarb (Dermatologist) Summary: Plaintiff presented to Defendant’s, Dr. Glazer, office for evaluation on sore on his right lower lip. Dr. Glazer obtained a biopsy and asked Dr. David Fretzin (dermatopathologist) to rule out squamous cell carcinoma. Dr. Fretzin was not able to make a specific diagnosis and he recommended that the entire lesion be excised. Dr.…

Category: Medical Malpractice, Wrongful Death,

Doctor Not At Fault For Stillbirth

Posted On June-2-2013.


Verdict: Not Guilty Date: January 2011 County: Cook PLTF Experts: Dr. Gerry R. Campos (Ob/Gyn) DEF Experts: Dr. Scott MacGregor (Ob/Gyn) Summary: Plaintiff suffered a intrauterine fetal demise at term. Plaintiff had began to experience irregular contractions and decreased fetal movement. Defendant ordered her to have tested conducted at the hospital. The results of those tests showed no signs that the fetus was in distress. Plaintiff asserted that more test should have been conducted and that if they had been,…

Category: Medical Malpractice, Wrongful Death,

Man has Testicle Removed After Second Visit to ER

Posted On June-2-2013.


Verdict: Not Guilty Date: January 2011 County: Cook PLTF Experts: Dr. Jason D’Amore (Emergency Medicine) DEF Medical: Dr. Roy Lacey (Family Practice), Dr. Linda Marie Druelinger (Emergency Medicine), Dr. Glenn Gerber (Urologist) and Timothy Fitzgerald (Paramedic) DEF Experts: Dr. James G. Adams, (Emergency Medicine) Summary: Plaintiff was brought to hospital by ambulance reporting abdominal pain. He complained of severe right quadrant pain and testicular pain. Plaintiff’s genitalia were examined and a CT of his abdomen was performed. All tests returned…

Category: Medical Malpractice,

Mother Dies After Birth Of Twins

Posted On June-2-2013.


Verdict: Not Guilty Date: December 2010 County: Cook PLTF Medical: Dr. Marion Verp (Ob/Gyn), Dr. Summer Dewdney (Ob/Gyn), Dr. Eileen Wang (Perinatologist), Caryn Reid, A.P.N. (Nurse, Obstetric), Dr. Stuart Slaw (Ob/Gyn) and Dr. Terrence Harper (Pathologist) PLTF Experts: Dr. Daniel W. Skupski (Perinatologist) DEF Medical: Dr. Mahmoud Ismail (Perinatologist) and Dr. Deborah Karp (Ob/Gyn) DEF Experts: Dr. Harold Fox (Perinatologist) and Dr. Aaron B. Waxman (Pulmonologist) Summary: Tamika Johnson was under the care of a high risk obstetrics clinic due…

Category: Medical Malpractice,

Bowel Perforated During Laparoscopic Surgery

Posted On June-2-2013.


Verdict: Not Guilty Date: February 2011 County: Cook PLTF Medical: Dr. David J. Piazza PLTF Experts: Dr. Jeffrey P. Snow (Colorectal Surgeon) DEF Experts: Dr. Thomas Stovall (Ob/Gyn) Summary: Defendant OBGYN performed laparoscopic surgery with lysis of adhesions on Plaintiff causing her to sustain a perforation of her small bowel, which was not diagnosed until 3 days later. As a result, Plaintiff underwent 2 additional surgeries including colon resection to repair the bowel perforation, fistula, and further adhesions. Defense argued…

Category: Medical Malpractice,

Failure To Prevent Suicide Attempt

Posted On June-2-2013.


Verdict: Not Guilty Date: February 2011 County: Cook PLTF Medical: Dr. Richard L Gamelli (Burns) and Dr. Darl Vandevender (Plastic Surgeon) DEF Medical: Dr. Maelen Pantano (Internist) PLTF Experts: Dr. Howard Sudak (Psychiatrist) DEF Experts: Dr. John Zajecka (Psychiatrist) and Dr.Michael S. Easton (Psychiatrist) Summary: Plaintiff was under the care of Defendant psychiatrist Timothy Cullinane for the five years leading up to the incident. Prior to Plaintiff seeking the help of Dr. Cullinane, he saw a different psychiatrist and had…

Category: Psychiatric Injurie, Psychological Injuries,

Death From Undiagnosed Pulmonary Embolism

Posted On June-2-2013.


Verdict: Not Guilty, both Defendants Date: February 2011 County: Cook PLTF Experts: Dr. Richard Zane (Emergency Medicine) Dr. David M. Systrom (Pulmonlogist) and Philip Rushing Ph.D. (Economist) DEF Experts: Dr. Richard Krause (Emergency Medicine) and Dr. Patrick Fahey (Pulmonologist) Summary: Plaintiff was brought to the emergency room with symptoms of a heart attack. Defendant physician ordered cardiac consultation to rule out myocardial infarction. Six and a half hours later Plaintiff died of a massive saddle pulmonary embolus. Plaintiff’s estate contended…

Category: Wrongful Death,

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