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Wrongful Death: Confidential $850,000 Settlement Over Failure to Diagnose Pulmonary Embolism and DVT
Sommers Schwartz senior shareholder Matthew Curtis recently obtained a confidential $850,000 settlement for the family of a man who died after physicians and nurses failed to treat a pulmonary embolism (PE) and deep vein…
$850,000 Wrongful Death Settlement Over Allegations of Perforated Bowel During Surgery to Remove Endometrial Polyps
Sommers Schwartz attorneys Judith A. Susskind and Samuel A. Meklir negotiated a confidential $850,000 settlement for a 57-year-old woman and mother of eight who died a day after undergoing outpatient surgery to remove polyps from her…
$825,000 Settlement for Birth Injuries Caused by Substandard Neonatal Care
Schwartz attorney Richard Groffsky secured an $825,000 medical malpractice settlement on behalf of a minor child who sustained injuries shortly after birth by caesarian section at 26 weeks. Due to his extremely low birth weight, suspected sepsis, and diagnoses of…
$800,000 Verdict Over Claims of Workplace Retaliation and Violation of Federal Civil Rights and Disabilities Laws
Sommers Schwartz attornes Tad Roumayah, together with attorney Charis Lee of the Lee Legal Group, obtained an $800,000 jury verdict for a Genesee County Road Commission (GCRC) over claims of unlawful retaliation and failure to…
$800,000 Medical Malpractice Settlement for Emergency Physician’s Failure to Treat Patient’s Blood Clotting
Sommers Schwartz attorney Matthew Curtis obtained a confidential $800,000 medical malpractice settlement for a 66-year-old woman who suffered deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary emboli due to multiple instances of professional…
$800,000 Settlement in Medical Malpractice Case Involving Negligent Cervical Epidural Steroid Injection
Sommers Schwartz attorneys Lisa Esser-Weidenfeller and Richard Fox negotiated an $800,000 settlement for a 51-year-old woman who suffered severe and debilitating injuries due to a pain specialist’s breach of the…
$750,000 Settlement Over Claim That the Failure to Timely Treat Sepsis Led to the Patient’s Death
Sommers Schwartz attorneys Matthew Turner and Lenore Zakhem secured a $750,000 wrongful deathsettlement for the estate of a woman who died after doctors failed to timely recognize and treat a severe infection. The decedent presented…
$725,000 Medical Malpractice Wrongful Death Settlement for Brain Surgery Mistake
Sommers and Schwartz attorneys Judith Susskind and Sam Meklir negotiated a $725,000 settlement in a claim for the wrongful death of a 57-year-old woman due to surgical errors. After she…
More Than $700,000 Awarded to Black Doctor and Military Officer Wrongfully Terminated Due to Her Military Service and Race
Our client was a talented OB-GYN who not only cared for her patients but also served her country as a 24-year member of the military, including her recent post as…
$700,000 Settlement for Medical Malpractice Related to Failure to Diagnose Cancer
Sommers Schwartz attorney Dina Zalewski and Judy Susskind negotiated a $700,000 settlement on behalf of a client for a medical malpractice claim related to failure to diagnose her cancer. In…
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