Patient develops infection after removal of wisdom teeth – Defense Verdict 
By Virginia Lawyers Weekly
Published: June 20, 2011
Tags: Judge A. Bonwill Shockley, Medical Malpractice, Million-Dollar Defense Verdicts, Virginia Beach Circuit Court
The defendant oral and maxillofacial surgeon extracted two of the plaintiff’s wisdom teeth. Plaintiff alleged that defendant (i) failed to appropriately prescribe antibiotics both before and after the surgery, (ii) failed to detect the signs of an infection during his treatment of her, (iii) failed to timely order a CT or MRI scan or make [...]
Supreme Court opinion leads to settlement of infant’s case – $796,000 Settlement
By Virginia Lawyers Weekly
Published: December 14, 2009
Tags: Judge A. Bonwill Shockley, Personal Injury, Virginia Beach Circuit Court
Infant plaintiff passenger was ejected from a car that was struck in the rear by defendant. The infant was seriously injured and scarred. Defendant had $296,000 in liability coverage. The major issue in the case was the amount of UIM coverage. This was resolved in a declaratory judgment action ultimately decided by the Virginia Supreme [...]
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