OB-GYN Expert Works Against Va. Nurse

By Deborah Elkins
Published: December 14, 2011

Tags: 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, Judge James A. Wynn Jr., Medical Malpractice

Although an OB-GYN did not have an active practice in nursing, he performed postpartum monitoring of high-risk patients with preeclampsia and could testify as an expert in a med-mal suit alleging a nurse’s failure to monitor plaintiff led to her stroke and permanent brain damage, and the 4th Circuit upholds the $900,000 judgment for plaintiff. On ...

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