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Brain Damaged Woman Wins Malpractice Suit

By Edward Bills

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A Tennessee jury has ordered a Chattanooga-area doctor to pay $6.12 million to a woman who suffered severe brain damages after undergoing a procedure intended to diagnose bowel problems. Jurors found that Dr. Michael Goodman was 51 percent at fault for failing to recognize symptoms of an intestinal tear caused by the procedure. An attorney for Goodman said they expect to appeal the jury's verdict.

Full post as published by Bodily Injury Blog on May 04, 2009 (boomark / email).

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