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: Illinois Medical Malpractice BlogMedical Procedure Gone Awry Leads to Huge Jury Award
By Steven M. Levin and John J. Perconti
A jury issued a woman $12 million after she brought a lawsuit for medical malpractice against her doctor. She was had standard procedures done to diagnose a bowel problem when the doctor allegedly left her brain damaged. According to the doctor, the woman started experiencing vomiting and chest pain after the medical procedure error. The doctor was found 51% at fault so must pay the woman $6.12 million of the jury award.
Read more about the medical malpractice suit here.
Full post as published by Illinois Medical Malpractice Blog on May 02, 2009 (boomark / email).
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