Portsmouth judge sets aside $3.5 med-mal award

By Alan Cooper
Published: April 19, 2011

Tags: Judge Johnny E. Morrison, Medical Malpractice, Portsmouth Circuit Court

A Portsmouth judge has set aside a $3.5 million verdict against a medical practice group because the verdict exonerated the employee-physician who the plaintiff alleged was negligent. The doctor’s office allegedly dialed the wrong phone number, then failed to follow up, to let a man know that test results showed pneumonia, not an upper respiratory infection. ...

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