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Emergency Room Malpractice – Wrongful Death from Untreated Bacterial Infection: Scott v. Ascension Providence Hospital

Sommers Schwartz attorneys Matthew Turner and Lenore Zakhem filed a medical malpractice and wrongful death lawsuit on behalf of a 71-year-old woman who died of sepsis while being treated at the defendant hospital.  On November 15, 2019, Lorraine Ross…

Medical Malpractice – Failure to Diagnose Acute Coronary Syndrome and Immediately Transfer Patient to the ER: Westerman v. IHA Health Services

Sommers Schwartz attorney Matthew Turner filed a medical malpractice lawsuit alleging that the defendant family practice physician did not appreciate the plaintiff’s signs of an acute coronary syndrome with a high risk…

Neurosurgical Malpractice – Failure to Treat Postoperative Symptoms Following a Lumbar Fusion: Tasson v. UP Health System Marquette et al.

Sommers Schwartz attorneys Matthew L. Turner and Dina M. Zalewski filed a medical malpractice action alleging the defendants failed to timely diagnose and treat the plaintiff’s neurological complications following lumbar fusion surgery. The plaintiff underwent lumbar fusion surgery…

Wrongful Death – Administration of Contraindicated Medication: Estate of Malson v. Blessing Hospital et al.

Sommers Schwartz attorneys Richard Groffsky and Matthew L. Turner filed a medical malpractice action for the wrongful death of a patient who was given a dangerous and inappropriate medication for…

Wrongful Death – Negligently Performed Sigmoid Colectomy: Scally v. William Beaumont Hospital et al.

Sommers Schwartz attorneys Matthew L. Turner and Dina M, Zalewski filed a medical malpractice claim on behalf of David Scally against Kenneth S, Bark, M.D., Raymond Landes, M.D., and William…

Wrongful Death – Negligent Operation and Maintenance of Hoyer Sling Lift: Hunt v. Regency at Waterford et al.

Sommers Schwartz attorneys Matthew L. Turner and Lenore Zakhem recently filed a wrongful death suit on behalf of Brenda Hunt, the personal representative for the estate of Gary Wayne Sommers….

State-Created Danger and Negligence – Failure to Prevent Mass School Shooting: Mueller v. Oxford Community School District, Acme Shooting Goods, LLC, et al.

Sommers Schwartz attorneys Matthew Turner and Lisa Esser-Weidenfeller, along with co-counsel at Brady Legal, filed a complaint against Oxford Community School District and Acme Shooting Goods, LLC (Acme), seeking to…

Surgical Malpractice—Failure to Address Portal Vein Occlusion Leading to the Patient’s Wrongful Death: Clos v. Nathan

Sommers Schwartz attorneys Richard Groffsky and Jay Yasso filed a wrongful death action on behalf of the estate of a man who died at age 43 from complications following pancreatic cancer surgery. According to the medical malpractice complaint, the…

Landlord Liability—Physical and Sexual Assault of Tenants by Intruder: Briggs et al. v. Barrington Romulus Apartments

Sommers Schwartz attorney Jay Yasso recently filed a complaint in federal court on behalf of two plaintiffs who were assaulted in their apartment by an intruder. The intruder gained access…

Cancer Misdiagnosis—Failure to Communicate and Surveil Lung Nodule, Leading to Fatal Lung Cancer: Smith v. Ascension

Sommers Schwartz attorney Andy Dragovic filed a medical malpractice and wrongful death lawsuit on behalf of a 71-year-old man who died of lung cancer due to his family physician’s failure…

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