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$4.9 Million Wrongful Death Verdict for Failure to Obtain Patient’s Informed Consent for Cardiac Surgery
Sommers Schwartz attorneys Kenneth Watkins and John Malone III secured a verdict of nearly $4.9 million after an Oakland County, Michigan, jury unanimously found the defendant cardiothoracic surgeon and hospital liable for the wrongful death of…
$2,875,000 Birth Injury Settlement For the Failure to Treat a Mother’s Infection During Labor Resulting in the Child’s Neonatal Stroke
Sommers Schwartz attorneys Richard Groffsky and Michael McCullough II secured a settlement totaling $2.875 million over claims the defendant caregivers failed to treat the mother’s group B strep (GBS) infection during labor, resulting in her sepsis and…
$975,000 Settlement for Wrongful Death Due to EMT/Paramedics’ Gross Negligence/Medical Malpractice
Sommers Schwartz attorney Andy Dragovic negotiated a $975,000 settlement to resolve a wrongful death lawsuit by the family of a 30-year-old man against the City of Detroit. On Friday, January…
$275,000 Settlement for Auto Accident Back Injuries
Sommers Schwartz attorney Andy Dragovic secured a $275,000 settlement on behalf of a woman who suffered low back injuries in a car accident. The plaintiff was involved in a collision…
$320,000 Settlement For Family of Unborn Baby Who Died From Anoxia
Sommers Schwartz attorney Matthew Curtis secured a $320,000 wrongful death settlement for a mother and her unborn child who died at 35 weeks gestation. The plaintiff’s pregnancy was complicated by preeclampsia and morbid obesity,…
Whistleblower Retaliation: $134,000 Verdict for Teacher Fired After Reporting a Student’s Threats of Gun Violence
Tad T. Roumayah recently obtained a $134,090.55 verdict for his client, a special education teacher at Waterford Public Schools’ Riverside Elementary. The lawsuit claimed that school administrators unlawfully retaliated against the teacher by…
$1.5 Million Medical Malpractice Settlement for Post-Operative Nerve Damage
Sommers Schwartz attorney Kenneth Watkins negotiated a $1.5 million settlement in a claim for a 62-year-old woman who suffered permanent nerve damage following a spinal fusion surgery. Her injuries were…
$1.7 Million Medical Malpractice Wrongful Death Settlement for Hospital Negligence
Sommers Schwartz attorney Kenneth Watkins negotiated a $1.7 million settlement in a claim for the wrongful death of an 8-year-old girl who presented to the emergency room complaining of constipation,…
$1.25 Million Settlement: Wrongful Death – Anesthesia Malpractice
Sommers Schwartz attorney Kenneth Watkins negotiated a $1.25 million settlement for the family of a man who died during surgery due to improper administration of general anesthesia. The patient was…
$375,000 Wrongful Death Settlement for Rehab Facility Negligence
Sommers Schwartz attorney Kenneth Watkins negotiated a $375,000 settlement in a claim for the wrongful death of an 86-year-old woman who died after suffering a fatal injury during a cardiac…
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