Head-on collision causes brain injury, fractured leg – $4,750,000 Settlement 
By Virginia Lawyers Weekly
Published: March 7, 2011
Tags: Million-Dollar Settlements, Personal Injury, Southampton County Circuit Court
Plaintiff, a 29-year-old man, was seriously injured when he was struck head-on by a truck making a left turn on a rural roadway. Liability, although not admitted, was clear. Plaintiff was unconscious at the scene and needed to be intubated.
He was admitted to the trauma service at Norfolk General Hospital. He had a comminuted fracture [...]
Patient has pancreas removed after gall bladder operation – Defense Verdict
By Virginia Lawyers Weekly
Published: February 15, 2010
Tags: Judge Rodham T. Delk Jr., Medical Malpractice, Southampton County Circuit Court
The plaintiff, then age 71, was admitted to Southampton Memorial Hospital on May 15, 2004. A diagnosis of gallstone pancreatitis was made and the defendant was consulted regarding a possible cholecystectomy.
After consultation with a gastroenterologist, the defendant decided to wait six weeks to give plaintiff’s pancreas time to recover. A pre-operative CT [...]
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