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Fulton County Atlanta Georgia Medical Malpractice Lawyer
Posted on 2/10/2010

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Posted on 2/9/2010

Fayetteville, Georgia Medical Malpractice Lawyer
Posted on 2/7/2010

Georgia Medical Malpractice Lawyer
Posted on 10/6/2009

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Unnecessary Hysterectomy Results in Malpractice Verdict of 5 Million Dollars
Posted on 9/17/2009

Medical Malpractice Suit Results in Verdict for Brain injured Child
Posted on 9/1/2009

Spinal Surgery Negligence Results in 38 Million Dollar Verdict
Posted on 3/18/2009

Family Gets $6.5M in Birth Trauma Brain Injury Case
Posted on 1/13/2009

Judge OKs $16 Million Verdict to Couple Whose Baby Died
Posted on 1/12/2009

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DISCLAIMER: Please note that every case is different and these verdicts and settlements, while accurate, do not represent what we may obtain for you in your case.

$500,000 - Medical negligence

Confidential settlement at mediation. Estate of John Doe v. XYZ Hospital, John Smith, M.D., ABC Radiology. Plaintiffs settled claim against two of three defendants at mediation for medical negligence as the result of the retention of a foreign body (lap sponge) during surgery.

Awarded: $500,000

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Case Results

Medical Malpractice

$1,047,000 - Hospital negligently released patient

Awarded: $1,047,000

$725,000 - Misread PAP smear

Awarded: $725,000

$510,000 - Nurse Failed to Set and/or Monitor Sedative Diprivan Killing 68 year old.

Awarded: $510,000

$500,000 - Medical negligence

Awarded: $500,000

$160,500 - Sponge left in abdomen by surgeon

Awarded: $160,500

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