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Confidential Settlement Alleging Wrongful Death Due to Nursing Home’s Negligence
Sommers Schwartz secured a confidential settlement for a nursing home’s failure to properly prevent and treat decubitus ulcers. According to the allegations, a 95-year-old woman residing in the defendant nursing…
Confidential Pre-Suit Settlement for Botched Plastic Surgery
Sommers Schwartz attorneys Judith Susskind and Dina Zalewski secured a confidential, pre-suit settlement on behalf of a 58-year-old woman who was maimed after undergoing plastic surgery. The claimant had been a homemaker for more…
$2 Million Settlement for Plaintiff Who Became Paraplegic From Thoracic Spine Surgery
Sommers Schwartz attorney Kenneth Watkins secured a $2 million neurosurgical malpractice settlement on behalf of a woman who, upon awakening from thoracic spine surgery, was paralyzed from the chest down. The 62-year-old…
$1,975,000 Settlement for Negligently Perforated Bowel and Failure to Treat
Sommers Schwartz attorneys Matthew L. Turner and Mickey D. McCullough secured a confidential $1.975 million medical malpractice settlement for the estate of a 57-year-old married woman who died from a…
$1.975 Million Confidential Settlement for Failure to Timely Diagnose and Treat Spinal Epidural Abscess
Sommers Schwartz attorneys Richard Groffsky and Lisa Esser-Weidenfeller secured a confidential $1.975 million hospital malpractice settlement on behalf of a client now permanently paralyzed due to the failure to timely…
Confidential $1.95 Million Settlement for Woman Rendered a Quadriplegic Due to Neurosurgical Malpractice
Sommers Schwartz attorneys Matthew Turner and Richard Groffsky secured a $1,950,000 settlement for a woman rendered a quadriplegic as a result of the defendants’ alleged neurosurgical malpractice. The plaintiff, then…
$1.9 Million Medical Malpractice Settlement in Case Involving Vacuum Extraction and Pitocin Errors
Sommers Schwartz attorney Richard Groffsky obtained a confidential $1,907,000 settlement in a birth trauma lawsuit alleging medical malpractice against a surgeon and surgery clinic. The plaintiffs sought compensatory damages for the newborn’s…
$1.9 Million Settlement for Failure to Diagnose and Treat Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis Resulting in Permanent Blindness
Sommers Schwartz attorney Samuel Meklir obtained a $1.9 million medical malpractice settlement on behalf of a woman who suffered permanent blindness due to the defendant’s failure to timely diagnose and treat cerebral venous sinus…
Confidential $1.9 Million Settlement for Wrongful Death Due to Timely Diagnose and Treat Ischemic Bowel Condition
Sommers Schwartz attorneys Richard Groffsky secured a confidential $1.9 million medical malpractice settlement on behalf of the estate of a 50-year-old woman who died defendants failed to timely diagnose and…
$1.86 Million Settlement in Medical Malpractice Wrongful Death Action
Sommers Schwartz attorney Matthew Turner obtained a $1.86 million medical malpractice settlement on behalf of the estate of a man who died three weeks after undergoing elective surgery. The complaint alleged that the night…
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