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: Illinois Medical Malpractice BlogWoman Awarded Large Jury Award After Surgery Care
By Steven M. Levin and John J. Perconti
A woman was awarded $400,000 for allegedly poor care she received after surgery in a hospital. After surgery, the woman?s bowel perforated. According to her attorney, nurses failed to follow hospital procedures. The woman alleges that due to the delay in medical care, she went into a coma for about a month. According to the article, in 2000, medical error was the eighth leading cause of deaths. Medical error leads to many medical malpractice suits.
Read more about the lack of surgical care here.
Full post as published by Illinois Medical Malpractice Blog on May 05, 2009 (boomark / email).
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