Medical Malpractice
$950,000 Dental Malpractice Settlement
Patient suffered catastrophic nerve injury to her mental nerve after oral surgery at OHSU. The attending surgeon failed to supervise his residents while performing a very complex surgical extraction of an ankylosed tooth. The extraction severed the mental nerve of the patient.
$1.4 Million for Victim of Sexual abuse by a Therapist
Young woman in therapy for emotional problems was sexually assaulted by her therapist, during therapy, resulting in severe emotional distress.
$1.6 Million Settlement for Patient with Puncture Lung
Patient’s lung punctured by doctor who had been drinking that day.
$1.7 Million Settlement for Hospital Negligence
Hospital staff technician negligently injected contrast dye in to arm of patient.
$4 Million Settlement After Doctor Fails to Diagnose Heart Attack
Doctor failed to listen to his patient when she described chest pain and fatigue. He failed to order the necessary blood tests, including troponin. These tests would have indicated patient was having a heart attack and prevented the massive heart damage that occurred the following day.
$4 Million Settlement for Quadriplegic Victim of Medical Malpractice
Doctor’s negligence resulted in patients quadriplegia.
$10 Million Settlement for Hospital Negligence Causing Brain Damage
Young man suffered brain damage and became quadriplegic due to hospital’s negligence in failing to monitor oxygen saturation.
$1.7 Million Jury Verdict for Sexual Abuse by Psychologist
Psychologist sexually abused patient.
$1.8 Million for Patient Sexually Abused by Psychiatrist
Psychiatrist sexually abused patient.
$1.9 Million Jury Verdict for Patient Sexually Abused by Psychiatry Department Chair
Chairman of Department of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School sexually abused patient.
