August 17, 2018
Comments Off on Woman blinded during cataract surgery – $600,000 Settlement
The plaintiff was a 64-year-old retired IT professional who was blinded in one eye during the administration of anesthetic for elective cataract extraction involving her right eye. The defendant anesthesiologist attempted a peribulbar block, in which local anesthetic should be ...
Tagged with: Judge Robert S. Brewbaker Jr. Medical Malpractice Settlement
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June 18, 2018
Comments Off on Man, stopped for traffic, killed in rear-ender – $1.45 Million Settlement
Plaintiff’s decedent, a 60-year-old divorced man survived by his adult daughter, was fatally injured in an auto collision on one of the many Tidewater bridge crossings. Decedent, driving an old model sedan with a rear-mounted gas tank, was stopped for ...
Tagged with: Judge Robert S. Brewbaker Jr. Million-Dollar Settlements Wrongful Death
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December 12, 2017
Comments Off on Continued use of bone needle caused foot drop – $1,750,000 Settlement
Plaintiff, a 35-year-old male, was transported to the emergency department with complaints of syncope, chest pain and shortness of breath. A CT scan revealed bilateral pulmonary emboli. He suffered acute respiratory failure requiring resuscitation in the ED. An intraosseous catheter ...
Tagged with: Judge Robert S. Brewbaker Jr. Medical Malpractice Million-Dollar Settlements
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