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$650,000 Medical Malpractice Settlement for Death of Patient Who Died from a Pulmonary Embolism
Sommers Schwartz attorneys Judith A. Susskind and Dina M. Zalewski negotiated a confidential $650,000 settlement for the estate of a 54-year-old man who died of a pulmonary embolism resulting from a DVT. A blood clot…
$415,000 Wrongful Death Settlement Over Iatrogenic Colonic Perforation During Surgery
Sommers Schwartz attorneys Judith A. Susskind and Dina M. Zalewski negotiated a confidential $415,000 medical malpractice settlement for the estate of a 59-year-old male who died of sepsis after the defendant surgeon perforated his colon during a…
$800,000 Verdict Over Claims of Workplace Retaliation and Violation of Federal Civil Rights and Disabilities Laws
Sommers Schwartz attorneys Tad Roumayah and Jenna Sheenah, 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…
Confidential Underinsured Motorist Settlement for Good Samaritan Injured in Crash That Killed Two Young Men
Sommers Schwartz attorney Michael Cunningham negotiated a confidential personal injury settlement in an underinsured motorist claim related to a tragic multi-vehicle crash on I-75 near Square Lake Road in Oakland County, Michigan. The plaintiff was struck…
$5.1 Million Birth Injury Settlement Over a Failure to Properly Monitor Fetal Heart Rate and Timely Perform Emergency C-Section
Sommers and Schwartz attorneys Richard Groffsky, Matthew Turner, and Muskan Ali negotiated a $5.1 million birth trauma settlement for a catastrophically brain-damaged three-year-old girl. The child’s mother presented to the defendant hospital in February 2020, and…
$500,000 Medical Malpractice Settlement Over Allegations of Perforated Bowel During Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Sommers and Schwartz attorneys Dina Zalewski and Muskan Ali negotiated a $500,000 settlement for a 24-year-old woman who suffered a bowel perforation during outpatient surgery to remove her appendix. The patient was diagnosed with acute appendicitis following…
$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…
$500,000 Settlement for Failure to Remove Breast Cancer Tissue During Mastectomy
Sommers Schwartz attorneys Robert Sickels and Dina Zalewski negotiated a pre-suit settlement over claims that doctors failed to remove an adequate amount of cancerous breast tissue during a mastectomy and subsequently failed to inform the patient she still…
$400,000 Medical Malpractice Settlement Over Claims That a Coughing, Maskless Medical Assistant Infected an Infant with Life-Threatening Tuberculosis
Sommers Schwartz attorneys Matthew Curtis and Dina Zalewski secure a $400,000 medical malpracticesettlement in a lawsuit alleging an infant contracted a severe and life-threatening bacterial infection due to his health care providers’ failures to adequately…
Confidential Post-Verdict Settlement in Birth Injury Case Involving Infant’s Shoulder Dystocia and Brachial Plexus Injury
Sommers Schwartz attorneys Lisa Esser-Weidenfeller and Muskan Ali secured a confidential settlement for a child, now 11, who suffered shoulder dystocia during birth, which resulted in a permanent brachial plexus injury. Lisa and Muskan negotiated the…
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