St Louis Medical malpratice attorney

representative cases by our attorneys

BIRTH INJURY & OBSTETRICAL MALPRACTICE

• Medical Malpractice: Obstetrical Negligence
  INJURY CASE: Unnecessary and improper use of vacuum extraction & forceps during delivery
  RESULT: Largest settlement or verdict in the history of Blair County, Pennsylvania
• Medical Malpractice: OB/GYN Negligence
  INJURY CASE: Failure to recognize increased risk of uterine rupture following uterine perforation during mother's prior dilation and crettage procedure leads to catastrophic uterine rupture and baby's spastic quadriplegia cerebral palsy.
  RESULT: Confidential settlement in Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri

SURGICAL MALPRACTICE

• Medical Malpractice: Surgical Negligence
  INJURY CASE: Failure to operate on patient with bleeding Duodenal Ulcer leads to massive blood loss .
  RESULT: Confidential wrongful death settlement in Springfield, Greene County, Missouri – Largest condimental settlement in wrongful death and medical malpractice case in the history of Greene County, Missouri
  
  
• Medical Malpractice: Surgical Negligence
  INJURY CASE: Unnecessary elective surgery in patient with Cirrhosis leads to DIC & Death
  RESULT: $575,000 wrongful death settlement in Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri
  
  
• Medical Malpractice: Gastrointestinal Surgical Negligence
  INJURY CASE: Undiagnosed Diverticulitis and improper GI procedures lead to bowel perforation & peritonitis
  RESULT: $2,000,000 Settlement in Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri
  
  
• Medical Malpractice: Interventional Cardiology/Surgical Negligence
  INJURY CASE: Negligent stent placement leads to catastrophic coronary artery dissection
  RESULT: Confidential wrongful death settlement in Springfield, Greene County, Missouri
  
  
• Medical Malpractice: Surgical & Radiology Negligence
  INJURY CASE: Negligent performance of colon surgery & failure to identify evidence of anastomotic dehiscence/breakdown
  RESULT: Confidential wrongful death settlement in Jefferson City, Cole County, Missouri
  
  
• Medical Malpractice: Gynecology Surgical Negligence
  INJURY CASE: Negligent use of trocar during laparascopic hysterectomy surgery
  RESULT: $325,000 jury verdict – largest Plaintiff’s medical malpractice verdict in the history of Jefferson City, Cole County, Missouri (at time of verdict)
  
  
• Medical Malpractice: Surgical Negligence
  INJURY CASE: Failure to operate on patient with bleeding Duodenal Ulcer leads to massive blood loss
  RESULT: Confidential wrongful death settlement in Springfield, Greene County, Missouri – Largest confidental settlement in wrongful death and medical malpractice case in the history of Greene County, Missouri
  
  
• Medical Malpractice: Surgical Negligence
  INJURY CASE:Failure to diagnose incarcerated incisional hernia leads to sepsis and death of 55 year-old ICU nurse following laprascopic surgeries
  RESULT:Confidential settlement in Bentonville, Benton County, Arkansas
  

HOSPITAL & NURSING HOME MALPRACTICE

• Medical Malpractice: Psychiatric Hospital Negligence
  INJURY CASE: Negligent withdrawal of child’s anti-seizure medication
  RESULT: Confidential wrongful death settlement in Nevada, Vernon County, Missouri
  
  
• Medical Malpractice: Dialysis Clinic Negligence
  INJURY CASE: Patient caused to suffer massive blood loss during dialysis treatment
  RESULT: Confidential settlement in St. Louis County, Missouri
  
  
• Medical Malpractice: Hospital/Nursing Negligence
  INJURY CASE: Negligent placement of feeding tube leads to punctured lung & overwhelming sepsis
  RESULT: Confidential wrongful death settlement in the City of St. Louis
  
  
• Medical Malpractice: Residential Care Facility Negligence
  INJURY CASE: Failure to provide protective oversight for 80 year old dementia patient hit by car on neighboring highway
  RESULT: $1,000,000 wrongful death settlement in Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri
  
  
• Medical Malpractice: Hospital & Nursing Negligence
  INJURY CASE: Failure to monitor ventilator-dependent cardiac surgery patient leads to catastrophic hypoxia
  RESULT: Confidential settlement in Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri
  
  
• Medical Malpractice: Nursing Home Negligence
  INJURY CASE: Failure to treat urinary tract infection leads to overwhelming sepsis
  RESULT: $575,000 wrongful death settlement in Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri

EMERGENCY ROOM & HMO NEGLIGENCE

• Medical Malpractice: Emergency Room Negligence
  INJURY CASE: Failure to diagnose heart attack & failure to admit 77 year old mother of 12
  RESULT: Confidential wrongful death settlement in Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri
  
  
• Medical Malpractice: Emergency Room Negligence
  INJURY CASE: Failure to diagnose & treat bacterial pneumonia leads to overwhelming sepsis
  RESULT: Confidential wrongful death settlement in Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri

PERSONAL INJURY & WRONGFUL DEATH

• Wrongful Death: Fraternity Negligence
  INJURY CASE: Improper installation of sheet rock enclosed bunk bed & failure to maintain fire extinguishers leading to death of MU freshman
  RESULT: Confidential wrongful death settlement in Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri
  
  
• Wrongful Death: Tractor Trailer Negligence
  INJURY CASE: Negligent operation of 18 wheeler over center line leads to severe injuries to young woman
  RESULT: $1,000,000 settlement in Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri
  
  
• Wrongful Death: Strict Products Liability
  INJURY CASE: Defective tractor design leads to death when tractor unexpectedly starts & runs over hog farm manager
  RESULT: Confidential wrongful death settlement in Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri