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- ______ VERDICT - MEDICAL MALPRACTICE - FAILURE TO MAINTAIN OXYGENATION DURING SHUNT PROCEDURE FOLLOWING SPINA BIFIDA SURGERY - PROFOUND MENTAL RETARDATION AND QUADRIPARESIA TO NEW BORN INFANT PLAINTIFF.
- ______ VERDICT - AUTO COLLISION - ORBIT FRACTURE - BRAIN CONTUSION CAUSING CONTINUING HEADACHES - COMMINUTED ELBOW FRACTURE - SLIGHT FACIAL SCARRING.
- ______ VERDICT - MEDICAL MALPRACTICE - PLAINTIFF ALLEGES DEFENDANT OB/GYN'S NEGLIGENT APPLICATION OF FORCEPS RESULTS IN LINEAR SKULL FRACTURE WITH RESULTING BRAIN DAMAGE TO INFANT.
- ______ VERDICT - MEDICAL MALPRACTICE - FAILURE TO MAINTAIN OXYGENATION DURING SHUNT PROCEDURE FOLLOWING SPINA BIFIDA SURGERY - PROFOUND MENTAL RETARDATION AND QUADRIPARESIA TO NEW BORN INFANT PLAINTIFF.
- ______ GROSS VERDICT - LIABILITY ALLEGED AGAINSTSTATE OF CALIFORNIA AND STATE OF CALIFORNIA HIGHWAY PATROL FOR ALLEGED NEGLIGENCE OF HIGHWAY PATROL OFFICER IN PERMITTING ALLEGEDLY INTOXICATED TEEN-AGERS TO PROCEED ON THEIR WAY AFTER STOPPING THEM - PLAINTIFF INJURED IN SUBSEQUENT AUTO ACCIDENT AND HOSPITALIZED AT DEFENDANT KAISER HOSPITAL - NEGLIGENT FAILURE OF DEFENDANT HOSPITAL TO PROVIDE PROPER SUPERVISION OF PLAINTIFF - PLAINTIFF JUMPS OR FALLS FROM HOSPITAL WINDOW - IRREVERSIBLE BRAIN DAMAGE - PERSIS
- ______ VERDICT - TRUCK/AUTOMOBILE INTERSECTIONCOLLISION - PLAINTIFF CLAIMS DEFENDANT TRUCK DRIVER'S ALLEGED INATTENTIVENESS PREVENTS HIM FROM STOPPING IN TIME TO AVOID HITTING HER VEHICLE STALLED IN THE ROADWAY - CLOSED HEAD INJURY WITH PERMANENT BRAIN DAMAGE - ORGANIC BRAIN SYNDROME.
- ______ STRUCTURED SETTLEMENT Obstetrical Malpractice - Negligent administration of pitocin to mother intramuscularly - Pitocin allegedly contraindicated when infant is in breech position - Alleged negligent failure to timely respond to signs of fetal distress - Hypoxic brain injury causes cerebral palsy.
- ______ VERDICT - AUTO COLLISION - HERNIATED CERVICAL DISC WITH SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION - HEAD TRAUMA CAUSING FREQUENT CRYING SPELLS - PLANNED RETURN FROM RETIREMENT PREVENTED BY INJURY.
- ______ STRUCTURED SETTLEMENT - OBSTETRICALMALPRACTICE - NEGLIGENT ADMINISTRATION OF PITOCIN TO MOTHER INTRAMUSCULARLY - PITOCIN ALLEGEDLY CONTRAINDICATED WHEN INFANT IS IN A BREECH POSITION - ALLEGED NEGLIGENT FAILURE TO TIMELY RESPOND TO SIGNS OF FETAL DISTRESS - HYPOXIC BRAIN INJURY - CEREBRAL PALSY.
- ______ VERDICT - MEDICAL MALPRACTICE - DEFENDANT EMERGENCY ROOM PHYSICIAN NEGLIGENTLY FAILS TO PERFORM CAT SCAN TO DETERMINE EXACT NATURE OF SUSPECTED BRAIN HEMORRHAGE PRIOR TO PERFORMING LUMBAR PUNCTURE - HERNIATION OF BRAIN STEM - PERMANENT SEVERE BRAIN DAMAGE.
- ______ VERDICT Defendant tow truck operator rear-end's automobile in which plaintiff is riding as passenger - mild organic brain injury not demonstrated by CT scan, x-ray, MRI, EEG or other diagnostic tests.
- ______ VERDICT - ACTION BROUGHT UNDER ILLINOISSTRUCTURAL WORK ACT - PLAINTIFF FALLS FROM ALLEGEDLY UNSAFE SCAFFOLD - CLOSED HEAD INJURY - ORGANIC BRAIN DAMAGE WITH COGNITIVE DEFICITS.
- ______ VERDICT INCLUDING $500,00 PUNITIVE DAMAGES AGAINST INDIVIDUAL DEFENDANT POLICE OFFICER - 42 U.S.C. Section 1983 ACTION AGAINST CITY OF DETROIT AND INDIVIDUAL POLICE OFFICER - CIVIL RIGHTS VIOLATIONS - USE OF EXCESSIVE FORCE - FAILURE OF DEFENDANT CITY TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE TRAINING TO OFFICERS REGARDING PROPER USE OF FORCE - POLICE OFFICER INFLICTS BLOW TO HEAD IN EFFECTUATING ARREST - BRAIN DAMAGE.
- ______ VERDICT - COLLAPSING OVERHEAD SHELF - PLAINTIFF SHOPPER IN HOME IMPROVEMENT STORE STRUCK BY NUMEROUS 25 LB. BAGS STORED ON SHELF - SEVERE CONCUSSION AND BRAIN EDEMA - BRAIN DAMAGE, SLURRED SPEECH AND DIFFICULTIES WITH MEMORY, BALANCE AND DISPLAYING EMOTIONS - HERNIATED CERVICAL DISC.
- ______ GROSS VERDICT assuming plaintiff lives to normal life expectancy - MEDICAL MALPRACTICE - ALLEGED NEGLIGENT INJECTION OF AIR INTO SIX-MONTH-OLD INFANT IN AN ATTEMPT TO LOCALIZE HIP JOINT PRIOR TO DYE STUDY - RESPIRATORY ARREST - ABSENCE OF NECESSARY PEDIATRIC EMERGENCY EQUIPMENT AND DELAY IN TRANSFERRING PLAINTIFF TO ACUTE CARE CLINIC ALLEGED - TRANSTENTORIAL HERNIATION OF THE BRAIN - PLAINTIFF REMAINS IN PERSISTENT VEGETATIVE STATE.
- ______ VERDICT Manufacturer of bicycle helmet held liable for brain injury suffered by plaintiff bicyclist in fall due to collapse of rear wheel - manufacturer of bicycle, the distributor, and the assembler of the wheel's component parts all exonerated.
- ______ GROSS VERDICT Defectively designed plastic injection molding machine - improper guarding - inadequate warnings - plaintiff allegedly slips into gap in machine and is pinned against frame by cylinder - anoxia - brain injury - permanent brain damage.
- ______ GROSS VERDICT - FAILURE TO PROVIDE SAFEWORKPLACE - PLAINTIFF'S JOB ALLEGEDLY INVOLVED PECULIAR RISK OF HARM - DEFENDANT GENERAL CONTRACTOR BREACHES NON-DELEGABLE DUTY TO PROVIDE PROFESSIONAL SCAFFOLDING, SAFETY BELT OR OTHER PROTECTIVE DEVICES - PLAINTIFF FALLS FROM BUILDING 2 1/2 STORIES TO THE GROUND - HEAD INJURY REQUIRING REMOVAL OF PORTION OF FRONTAL LOBE OF BRAIN - ALTERATION IN BEHAVIORAL TRAITS - TOTAL DISABILITY ALLEGED.
- ______ VERDICT - HOSPITAL NEGLIGENCE - NURSING MALPRACTICE - NEWBORN NURSERY FAILS TO ADEQUATELY MONITOR NEWBORN WITH SIGNS OF RESPIRATORY DIFFICULTIES - NEWBORN SUFFERS RESPIRATORY ARREST - HYPOXIA - BRAIN DAMAGE.
- ______ RECOVERY - OBSTETRICAL MALPRACTICE - NEGLIGENT FAILURE TO TIMELY RESPOND TO SIGNS OF FETAL DISTRESS - HYPOXIC INSULT TO INFANT DURING DELIVERY - BRAIN DAMAGE.
- ______ VERDICT - PRODUCTS LIABILITY - DEFENDANT PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANY FAILS TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE WARNINGS TO HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS REGARDING DANGERS OF STROKE ASSOCIATED WITH USE OF BIRTH CONTROL PILL - NEGLIGENT DISTRIBUTION OF PRODUCT TO CLINIC WITHOUT WRITTEN REQUEST OF PHYSICIAN - PLAINTIFF SUFFERS PARALYZING STROKE AFTER TAKING DEFENDANT'S BIRTH CONTROL PILLS FOR ONE MONTH.
- ______ VERDICT - MEDICAL MALPRACTICE - NEGLIGENT FAILURE TO PURSUE POTENTIAL DIAGNOSIS OF EPIGLOTTITIS AND TO TIMELY PERFORM TRACHEOSTOMY - SEVERE PERMANENT ANOXIC ENCEPHALOPATHY.
- ______ VERDICT - OBSTETRICAL MALPRACTICE - NURSING MALPRACTICE - ALLEGED NEGLIGENT FAILURE TO TIMELY RESPOND TO SIGNS OF FETAL DISTRESS EXHIBITED DURING BIRTH AND INTERVENE IN DELIVERY IN REASONABLY EXPEDITIOUS MANNER BY CAESAREAN SECTION - HYPOXIC BRAIN INJURY - CEREBRAL PALSY WITH SPASTIC DIPLEGIA.
- ______ GROSS VERDICT - AUTOMOBILE NEGLIGENCE - PLAINTIFF PEDESTRIAN STRUCK DOWN BY DEFENDANT'S VEHICLE WHILE WALKING ON ROADWAY FRONTAGE WITH TRAFFIC - INATTENTIVENESS AND EXCESSIVE SPEED ALLEGED - MULTIPLE INJURIES INCLUDING PERMANENT IMPAIRMENT OF BOTH KNEES AND PERMANENT BRAIN DAMAGE MANIFESTING IN SUBTLE PERSONALITY CHANGES.
- ______ GROSS VERDICT - MOTOR VEHICLE NEGLIGENCE - PEDESTRIAN STRUCK BY DEFENDANT'S VEHICLE - BRAIN CONTUSIONS - LACERATION OF INTESTINE - FRACTURED FINGERS.
- ______ RECOVERY Obstetrical malpractice - negligent failure of defendant hospital staff to address plaintiff mother's emergency condition - partial placental abruption - severe mental retardation and cerebral palsy.
- ______ RECOVERY Obstetrical Malpractice - Negligent failure to timely respond to signs of fetal distress - hypoxic insult to infant during delivery - brain damage.
- ______ VERDICT - PRODUCTS LIABILITY - BREACH OF WARRANTY - PLAINTIFF VEHICLE STRIKES TREE - PLAINTIFF SUSTAINS GRIEVOUS BRAIN INJURY - PLAINTIFF CLAIMS BALL JOINT FRACTURE ON VEHICLE CAUSED BY METAL FATIGUE.
- ______ VERDICT - HEAD ON COLLISION - FRONTAL LOBE HEMATOMA WITH RESULTING BRAIN DAMAGE TO INFANT PLAINTIFF AGE FIVE - EXTENSIVE MEMORY, READING AND PROBLEM SOLVING DIFFICULTIES.
- ______ RECOVERY - OBSTETRICAL MALPRACTICE - NEGLIGENT FAILURE OF DEFENDANT PHYSICIAN TO PROPERLY MONITOR AND MANAGE DELIVERY OF MINOR PLAINTIFF - FETAL DISTRESS - SEVERE AND PERMANENT NEUROLOGICAL DAMAGE.
- ______ RECOVERY - OBSTETRICAL MALPRACTICE - NEGLIGENT FAILURE OF DEFENDANT PHYSICIAN TO PROPERLY MONITOR AND MANAGE DELIVERY OF MINOR PLAINTIFF - FETAL DISTRESS - SEVERE AND PERMANENT NEUROLOGICAL DAMAGE.
- ______ VERDICT FOR DEFENDANT HOSPITAL - HUNGJURY AS TO PLAINTIFF'S CLAIM AGAINST DEFENDANT OBSTETRICIAN - MEDICAL MALPRACTICE - ALLEGED OBSTETRICAL NEGLIGENCE IN FAILING TO RECOGNIZE THAT ANESTHESIOLOGIST WAS UNSUCCESSFUL IN BOTH VENTILATING AND INTUBATING PLAINTIFF PATIENT FOLLOWING ANESTHETIZATION PRIOR TO CAESAREAN SECTION - ALLEGED NEGLIGENT FAILURE TO TIMELY RESPOND TO EMERGENCY RESULTS IN HYPOXIC BRAIN INJURY TO BOTH PLAINTIFFS MOTHER AND CHILD.
- ______ VERDICT - AUTO COLLISION - HERNIATED DISC DIAGNOSED 3 1/2 YEARS POST-ACCIDENT - ALLEGED BRAIN INJURY CAUSING OCCASIONAL SHORT TERM MEMORY LOSS AND DIFFICULTIES WITH MATH - JURY FINDS FOR PLAINTIFF ON DISC INJURY ONLY.
- ______ VERDICT - STRICT LIABILITY - NEGLIGENCE - RENTAL PREMISES ALLEGEDLY MAINTAINED IN UNSAFE CONDITION - PLAINTIFF ALLEGEDLY FALLS FROM BALCONY DUE TO UNSECURED CONDITION OF RAILING - STRICT LIABILITY CLAIM BASED UPON DEFENDANT PROPERTY OWNER'S ALLEGED STATUS AS ONE WHO IS IN THE BUSINESS OF LEASING RESIDENTIAL PREMISES FOR PROFIT.
- ______ VERDICT Automobile negligence - three vehicle collision - seat-belt defense asserted - plaintiff's vehicle struck head-on - chest and heart contusions - trauma to head with three inch laceration to scalp and resulting organic brain damage.
- ______ VERDICT Alleged negligent failure of defendant neurosurgeon to replace failed ventriculoperitoneal shunt implanted in plaintiff's brain for treatment of hydrocephalus - motor impairment of left arm and leg - mental deficits.
- ______ VERDICT - MOTOR VEHICLE NEGLIGENCE - HEAD-ON COLLISION - DEFENDANT CROSSES OVER DOUBLE YELLOW LINE AND COLLIDES WITH PLAINTIFFS' VEHICLE - PLAINTIFF PASSENGER SUSTAINS SOFT TISSUE CERVICAL INJURIES - PLAINTIFF OPERATOR ALLEGEDLY SUFFERS CLOSED HEAD INJURY WITH PERMANENT ORGANIC BRAIN DAMAGE - DIFFICULTIES WITH MEMORY AND EMOTIONAL CONTROL.
- ______ VERDICT - LIABILITY ONLY - ALLEGED NEGLIGENT MAINTENANCE OF MOTOR VEHICLE - VEHICLE LEAVES ROADWAY AND STRIKES TREE - PLAINTIFF OPERATOR CLAIMS BALD TIRES - PLAINTIFF SUSTAINS BRAIN INJURY - COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT.
- ______ GROSS VERDICT - NEGLIGENT SECURITY - CIVIL ASSAULT - PLAINTIFFS CLAIM DEFENDANT THEATER FAILS TO PROPERLY SUPERVISE AND CONTROL PATRONS IN THEATER - PLAINTIFF CLAIMS MULTIPLE FRACTURES, BRAIN INJURY, SOFT TISSUE INJURIES, AGGRAVATION OF PRE-EXISTING HERNIATED DISKS.
- ______ VERDICT INCLUDING $3,000,000 FOR SURVIVING PLAINTIFF WIFE'S INJURIES AND $2,044,477 FOR DEATH OF HUSBAND - BRAIN DAMAGE TO SURVIVING PLAINTIFF - DEFENDANT DRIVER CROSSES OVER CENTER OF ROADWAY STRIKING PLAINTIFFS' VEHICLE HEAD-ON - FAILURE OF PENN D.O.T. TO ERECT MEDIAN BARRIER - PRIOR CROSS OVER ACCIDENTS.
- ______ VERDICT INCLUDING $3,000,000 FOR SURVIVING PLAINTIFF WIFE'S INJURIES AND $2,044,477 FOR DEATH OF HUSBAND - BRAIN DAMAGE TO SURVIVING PLAINTIFF - DEFENDANT DRIVER CROSSES OVER CENTER OF ROADWAY STRIKING PLAINTIFFS' VEHICLE HEAD-ON - FAILURE OF PENN D.O.T. TO ERECT MEDIAN BARRIER - PRIOR CROSS OVER ACCIDENTS.
- ______ VERDICT - SUIT AGAINST LANDLORD ALLEGINGBREACH OF IMPLIED WARRANTY OF HABITABILITY - PLAINTIFF INJURED IN FALL OVER RAILING SURROUNDING UPPER LEVEL DECK - RAILING ALLEGED TO BE IN VIOLATION OF STATE SANITARY CODE DUE TO INADEQUATE HEIGHT.
- ______ VERDICT - POLICE BRUTALITY - 42 U.S.C. SEC. 1983 CIVIL RIGHTS ACTION - PLAINTIFF CLAIMS BEATEN BY DEFENDANT POLICE OFFICERS AFTER STOPPING TO ASSIST AT SCENE OF ACCIDENT - HEAD AND NECK INJURY, CONCUSSION, MEMORY LOSS, CERVICAL SPRAIN AND STRAIN AND HERNIATED CERVICAL DISK.
- ______ VERDICT - REAR END COLLISION - EXTENSIVE JAW FRACTURES - ALLEGED FACIAL CHANGES AND SEVERE EMOTIONAL REACTION.
- ______ VERDICT - COMMON CARRIER NEGLIGENCE - ALLEGED NEGLIGENT FAILURE TO SAFEGUARD PASSENGERS - ALLEGED NEGLIGENT LOADING OF FOOD ONTO AIRCRAFT - PLAINTIFF PASSENGER CLAIMS BRAIN INJURY FROM BEING STRUCK IN HEAD WITH ALUMINUM BOX.
- ______ VERDICT Alleged negligent failure to timely diagnose pituitary tumor and to choose proper course of treatment - right hemiparesis - hearing impairment - left eye ptosis - cognitive impairment.
- ______ GROSS VERDICT Electrician retained by defendant company to make electrical repairs suffers head injury when his ladder falls through rotted flooring - intracerebral hemorrhage requiring immediate surgery - permanent brain damage.
- ______ RECOVERY - NEGLIGENT FAILURE TO PROPERLYRESPOND TO CARDIOMYOPATHY CONDITION IN TWO-MONTH-OLD INFANT PLAINTIFF - PROGRESSIVE CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE LEADS TO VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION - FAILURE TO TIMELY RESUSCITATE CHILD RESULTS IN IRREVERSIBLE HYPOXIC, ISCHEMIC BRAIN INJURY - SPASTIC QUADRIPARESIS - SEVERE PSYCHO-MOTOR RETARDATION.
- ______ VERDICT - AUTO MAKES LEFT HAND TURN INTOPATH OF BUS - BUS SWERVES CAUSING PLAINTIFF BUS PASSENGER TO FALL TO FLOOR - HERNIATED DISC - SOFT TISSUE AND DENTAL INJURIES - FRACTURED NOSE.
- ______ GROSS VERDICT - PREMISES LIABILITY - ELECTRICIAN RETAINED BY DEFENDANT COMPANY TO MAKE ELECTRICAL REPAIRS SUFFERS HEAD INJURY WHEN HIS LADDER FALLS THROUGH ROTTED FLOORING - INTRACEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE REQUIRING IMMEDIATE SURGERY - PERMANENT BRAIN DAMAGE.
- ______ PRESENT VALUE RECOVERY Obstetrical Negligence - failure of defendant ob/gyn and co- defendant hospital to properly diagnose and treat pre-eclampsia and eclampsia in female plaintiff mother.
- ______ GROSS VERDICT - NEGLIGENT PLACEMENT OFTRAFFIC CONTROL ROAD SIGN - PLAINTIFF CLAIMS STOP SIGN OBSCURED BY PALM TREES AND GLARING SUN - PLAINTIFF RUNS SIGN AND STRIKES ANOTHER VEHICLE BROADSIDE - PLAINTIFF COMATOSE FOR SEVEN MONTHS - BRAIN DAMAGE.
- ______ VERDICT - MUNICIPAL LIABILITY - ALLEGED NEGLIGENT OPERATION OF TRANSIT DEPARTMENT BUS - MINOR PLAINTIFF CLAIMS STRUCK BY BUS WHILE RIDING BICYCLE - ALLEGED COGNITIVE AND EMOTIONAL DISABILITY FROM BRAIN TRAUMA.
- ______ VERDICT - BUS ALLEGEDLY FAILS TO STOP ATLIGHT STRIKING STOPPED PLAINTIFF AFTER SWERVING TO AVOID CO- DEFENDANT AUTO - RUPTURED AORTA - COGNITIVE DEFICIT ENTAILING SHORT-TERM MEMORY DIFFICULTIES AND SOME PERSONALITY CHANGES.
- ______ RECOVERY - FAILURE TO PROVIDE SAFE WORKPLACE- CONSTRUCTION SITE ACCIDENT - PLAINTIFF EMPLOYEE OF SUBCONTRACTOR FALLS HEAD FIRST THROUGH GUARDRAIL TWENTY FEET TO GROUND BELOW - HEAD TRAUMA - BRAIN DAMAGE.
- ______ VERDICT - WRONGFUL DEATH - MOTOR VEHICLE NEGLIGENCE - AUTO/BICYCLE COLLISION RESULTING IN DEATH OF EIGHT- YEAR-OLD BOY.
- ______ VERDICT - DEFENDANT MOTORIST OPERATINGVEHICLE WHILE SEVERELY INEBRIATED WITH BLOOD ALCOHOL LEVEL OF .267 AFTER ATTENDING CHRISTMAS PARTIES - PLAINTIFF ASSERTS DEFENDANT EMPLOYER TACITLY CONDONED DRINKING AND DRIVING - DEFENDANT MOTORIST CROSSES NUMEROUS LANES OF TRAVEL AND STRIKES PLAINTIFF'S VEHICLE - SEVERE BRAIN DAMAGE - LOSS OF LAW CAREER.
- ______ STRUCTURED RECOVERY - AUTO/MOTORCYCLECOLLISION - CLOSED HEAD INJURY - BRAIN DAMAGE MANIFESTING IN LEFT SIDED PARALYSIS AND RIGHT SIDED SPASTICITY - MODERATE COGNITIVE DEFICIT.
- ______ RECOVERY - FAILURE TO PROVIDE SAFEWORKPLACE - CONSTRUCTION SITE ACCIDENT - PLAINTIFF EMPLOYEE OF SUBCONTRACTOR FALLS HEAD FIRST THROUGH GUARDRAIL TWENTY FEET TO GROUND BELOW - HEAD TRAUMA - BRAIN DAMAGE.
- ______ VERDICT including $600,000 loss of consortium - FAILURE TO PROVIDE SAFE WORKPLACE - PLAINTIFF EMPLOYEE OF SUBCONTRACTOR BRINGS SUIT AGAINST MULTIPLE DEFENDANTS FOR ELECTRICAL INJURY SUSTAINED ON JOB SITE - ORGANIC BRAIN DAMAGE.
- ______ VERDICT including $350,000 loss of consortium - PRODUCTS LIABILITY - TWO VEHICLE AUTOMOBILE COLLISION - BRAKE FAILURE - ALLEGED DEFECTIVE DESIGN OF G.M. TRUCK BRAKING SYSTEM - CERVICAL FRACTURE - RE-INJURY OF LOWER BACK - EYE INJURY - CONCUSSION WITH POST-CONCUSSIVE SYNDROME AND DIMINUTION OF MEMORY - TOTAL DISABILITY.
- ______ VERDICT - PREMISES LIABILITY - SLIP AND FALL THROUGH IMPROPERLY SECURED RAILING SURROUNDING SECOND FLOOR PORCH OF DEFENDANT LANDLORD'S APARTMENT BUILDING - PLAINTIFF TENANT SUSTAINS TRAUMA TO HEAD - ORGANIC BRAIN INJURY.
- ______ VERDICT - HAZARDOUS PREMISES - DEFENDANT M.I.U. CREATES DANGEROUS CONDITION ON CAMPUS ROADWAY BY ERECTING CHAIN BARRICADE ACROSS ROADWAY - LIABILITY ADDITIONALLY ASSERTED AGAINST CO-DEFENDANT MUNICIPALITY FOR FAILING TO SAFEGUARD AREA WHICH CONNECTS WITH CITY STREET - CO-DEFENDANT CITY OF FAIRFIELD EXONERATED - PLAINTIFF BICYCLIST SUSTAINS TRAUMA TO THE HEAD CAUSING EPIDURAL HEMATOMA WITH RESULTING SEVERE BRAIN DAMAGE.
- ______ VERDICT - MEDICAL MALPRACTICE - DEFENDANT FAMILY PHYSICIAN MISMANAGES HIGH RISK PREGNANCY - HYPOXIC BRAIN INJURY SUFFERED BY ONE TWIN DURING VAGINAL DELIVERY - CEREBRAL PALSY.
- ______ VERDICT including $600,000 loss of consortium - FAILURE TO PROVIDE SAFE WORKPLACE - PLAINTIFF EMPLOYEE OF SUBCONTRACTOR BRINGS SUIT AGAINST MULTIPLE DEFENDANTS FOR ELECTRICAL INJURY SUSTAINED ON JOB SITE - ORGANIC BRAIN DAMAGE.
- ______ VERDICT - PREMISES LIABILITY - SLIP AND FALL THROUGH IMPROPERLY SECURED RAILING SURROUNDING SECOND FLOOR PORCH OF DEFENDANT LANDLORD'S APARTMENT BUILDING - PLAINTIFF TENANT SUSTAINS TRAUMA TO HEAD - ORGANIC BRAIN INJURY.
- ______ VERDICT present cash value or $13,395,760 VERDICT gross value - MEDICAL MALPRACTICE - ANESTHESIOLOGY NEGLIGENCE - FAILURE TO ADEQUATELY OXYGENATE AND VENTILATE PLAINTIFF WHILE UNDER GENERAL ANESTHESIA DURING MINOR SURGERY TO ANKLE - CARDIAC ARREST WITH RESULTING BRAIN DAMAGE - FAILURE TO ORDER SUPPLEMENTAL OXYGENATION FOLLOWING ARREST FURTHER EXACERBATING INJURY.
- ______ TOTAL PAYOUT OF SETTLEMENT - OBSTETRICALMALPRACTICE - NURSE-MIDWIFE NEGLIGENCE - FAILURE TO PROPERLY MANAGE MATERNAL LABOR - SEVERE NEUROLOGICAL INJURY TO BABY.
- ______ VERDICT - DAMAGES ONLY - FALLING OBJECT - SIDEWALK PEDESTRIAN STRUCK BY OBJECT FALLING FROM WINDOW - CONCUSSION - PERIODIC HEADACHES AND BLURRED VISION - SOFT TISSUE SHOULDER INJURIES - INABILITY TO CONTINUE ATHLETICALLY ORIENTED LIFESTYLE.
- ______ VERDICT - MEDICAL MALPRACTICE - HOSPITAL NEGLIGENCE - FAILURE TO SET ALARMS ON VENTILATOR - PLAINTIFF ADMITTED WITH SEVERE HEAD LACERATION AND NO OTHER SIGNIFICANT INJURIES - PLAINTIFF CLAIMS VENTILATOR BECAME DISCONNECTED DURING DIAGNOSTIC TESTING PROCEDURES AND REMAINS UNDETECTED FOR PERIOD OF 15 TO 25 MINUTES - PLAINTIFF CLAIMS SECONDARY HYPOXIC BRAIN INJURY - PERSISTENT VEGETATIVE STATE.
- ______ VERDICT - FAILURE OF BUS DRIVER TO MAKEOBSERVATIONS WHILE TURNING - PLAINTIFF PEDESTRIAN STRUCK - SEVERE BRAIN DAMAGE - CRUSH FRACTURES TO FOOT.
- ______ VERDICT - FAILURE OF BUS DRIVER TO MAKEOBSERVATIONS WHILE TURNING - PLAINTIFF PEDESTRIAN STRUCK - SEVERE BRAIN DAMAGE - CRUSH FRACTURES TO FOOT.
- ______ VERDICT TO INFANT PLAINTIFF - $75,000GROSS VERDICT TO MOTHER - FAILURE TO PROVIDE WINDOW GUARD - CHILD FALLS 10-15 FEET FROM RADIATOR SITUATED NEXT TO WINDOW AT CITY DENTAL CLINIC - FRACTURED SKULL ALLEGEDLY CAUSING COGNITIVE DEFICIT - EXCISION OF PORTION OF SKULL NECESSITATES CONSTANT USE OF HELMET UNTIL SKULL GROWS SUFFICIENTLY TO PERMIT INSERTION OF METAL PLATE.
- ______ VERDICT - MOTOR VEHICLE NEGLIGENCE - TAXI COMPANY NEGLIGENCE - PLAINTIFF PASSENGER IN TAXI CAB CLAIMS DEFENDANT CAB COMPANY PERMITTED VEHICLE TO REMAIN IN SERVICE WHILE NOT IN SAFE CONDITION - HOOD ON CAB FLIES OPEN - CAB DRIVER STOPS IN LANE OF TRAVEL AND IS REAR-ENDED BY TRACTOR-TRAILER - PLAINTIFF CLAIMS CEREBRAL INJURY RESULTING IN ORGANIC BRAIN STEM INJURY.
- ______ VERDICT AGAINST YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION Wrongful Death - minor child suffers fatal injuries in motorcycle accident - defectively designed and manufactured motorcycle alleged to be the cause of the accident.
- ______ RECOVERY - PREMISES LIABILITY - NEGLIGENCE CLAIMS ASSERTED AGAINST PROPERTY OWNER, GENERAL CONTRACTOR AND SUBCONTRACTOR - PLAINTIFF PASSER-BY STRUCK IN HEAD BY FALLING PIECE OF PLYWOOD.
- ______ NET VERDICT PLUS $400,000 IN DELAY DAMAGES -PRODUCTS LIABILITY - ALLEGED DESIGN DEFECT OF 1977 OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS - LOW IMPACT ROLLOVER - CRUSHED ROOF - AVULSION INJURY OF LEFT SIDE OF FACE - FRACTURED SKULL - DIFFUSE BRAIN INJURY - DISFIGUREMENT.
- ______ VERDICT - DENTAL MALPRACTICE - ALLEGED FAILURE TO TAKE SUFFICIENT STEPS TO PREVENT INFECTION DURING ROOT CANAL - INSTRUMENT ALLEGEDLY REACHES EXCESSIVE DEPTH - PLAINTIFF ALLEGEDLY SUFFERS INFECTION WHICH TRAVELS TO BRAIN CAUSING BRAIN ABSCESS - NEED FOR EXTENSIVE STEROID THERAPY CAUSES DESTRUCTION OF HIP REQUIRING HIP REPLACEMENT.
- ______ VERDICT - ALLEGED NEGLIGENT INSTALLATIONAND MAINTENANCE - STEEL SECURITY GATE FALLS STRIKING PLAINTIFF'S HEAD - POST-TRAUMATIC HEADACHES - DEPRESSION - MILD/MODERATE BRAIN DAMAGE TO FRONTAL AND TEMPORAL LOBES - CHONDROMALACIA PATELLA.
- ______ VERDICT - MEDICAL MALPRACTICE - FAILURE TO RULE OUT BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS IN PATIENT WITH SYMPTOMS INCLUDING FEVER AND WITH HISTORY OF HEART MURMUR - PLAINTIFF SUFFERS EMBOLIC STROKE - BRAIN DAMAGE - LEFT-SIDED PARALYSIS.
- ______ VERDICT - ALLEGED NEGLIGENT INSTALLATIONAND MAINTENANCE - STEEL SECURITY GATE FALLS STRIKING PLAINTIFF'S HEAD - POST-TRAUMATIC HEADACHES - DEPRESSION - MILD/MODERATE BRAIN DAMAGE TO FRONTAL AND TEMPORAL LOBES - CHONDROMALACIA PATELLA.
- ______ VERDICT - REAR END COLLISION - ALLEGED FAILURE TO WARN TRUCK DRIVER THAT TRUCK LACKED FRONT BRAKES - CLOSED HEAD INJURY - FORGETFULNESS - DELAYED INFORMATION PROCESSING - SPEECH DIFFICULTIES.
- ______ VERDICT Motor Vehicle Negligence - three-vehicle collision - plaintiff suffers head injury when his automobile is struck by pick-up truck - pick-up truck was initially struck by defendant's dump truck - negligence admitted by defendants owner and operator of dump truck - issues of causation and damages disputed.
- ______ VERDICT - WRONGFUL DEATH - MEDICAL MALPRACTICE - ALLEGED NEGLIGENT FAILURE OF ATTENDING HOSPITAL STAFF TO ADEQUATELY INFORM TREATING PHYSICIANS OF TRAUMA PATIENT'S UNSTABLE CONDITION SO AS TO PROMPT THEIR RETURN TO HOSPITAL - ALLEGED NEGLIGENT FAILURE OF TREATING PHYSICIANS TO RETURN TO HOSPITAL HAVING BEEN APPRISED OF DECEDENT'S DETERIORATING CONDITION.
- ______ VERDICT - OBSTETRICAL MALPRACTICE - ALLEGED NEGLIGENT FAILURE TO TIMELY RESPOND TO SIGNS OF FETAL DISTRESS - ALLEGED NEGLIGENT FAILURE TO TIMELY INTERVENE BY CAESAREAN SECTION - SEVERE RETARDATION.
- ______ VERDICT - VAN/PEDESTRIAN COLLISION - BRAIN STEM HEMORRHAGE TO MINOR - FEMORAL AND MANDIBULAR FRACTURES - TRACHEOTOMY - PERMANENT CONFINEMENT TO A WHEELCHAIR - LOSS OF SPEECH - SPASTICITY - INCONTINENT - BILATERAL THIRD CRANIAL NERVE PALSY.
- ______ VERDICT - REAR END COLLISION - CEREBRAL CONCUSSION - ALLEGED PERMANENT MILD BRAIN INJURY - LOSS OF HAND STRENGTH.
- ______ VERDICT - MEDICAL MALPRACTICE - FAILURE TO HOSPITALIZE UPON SIGNS OF DEHYDRATION - SEIZURE DISORDER - COGNITIVE DEFICIT.
- ______ VERDICT - AUTO/PEDESTRIAN COLLISION - ALLEGED BRAIN DAMAGE TO MINOR PLAINTIFF - SEVERE LEARNING DISABILITY.
- ______ VERDICT - LEFT TURN COLLISION BY HOSTTAXICAB - ORGANIC BRAIN DAMAGE - MILD TO MODERATE IMPAIRMENT OF SHORT TERM MEMORY TO PROFESSIONAL PHOTOGRAPHER - DAMAGES ONLY.
- ______ VERDICT - RAILROAD LIABILITY - RAILROAD CROSSING ACCIDENT - NEGLIGENT FAILURE TO INSTALL GATE AT CROSSING - PLAINTIFF'S AUTOMOBILE STRUCK BY TRAIN WHILE CROSSING A SET OF TRACKS - EVIDENCE OF PRIOR ACCIDENTS AT SAME CROSSING.
- ______ VERDICT - MOTOR VEHICLE NEGLIGENCE - MINOR PLAINTIFF STRUCK DOWN BY TRUCK WHILE ATTEMPTING TO CROSS STREET FOLLOWING BEHIND HER MOTHER - MOTHER ASSERTS CLAIM IN HER OWN RIGHT FOR EMOTIONAL DISTRESS.
- ______ VERDICT - MEDICAL MALPRACTICE - FAILURE TO HOSPITALIZE UPON SIGNS OF DEHYDRATION - SEIZURE DISORDER - COGNITIVE DEFICIT.
- ______ VERDICT - MEDICAL MALPRACTICE - ALLEGED NEGLIGENCE OF DEFENDANT PRIVATE ATTENDING PHYSICIANS IN FAILING TO ORDER A BRONCHOSCOPY FOR PLAINTIFF ADMITTED WITH DIAGNOSIS OF PROBABLE BACTERIAL TRACHEITIS - NEGLIGENCE OF HOSPITAL RESIDENTS IN FAILING TO ADEQUATELY APPRISE PRIVATE PHYSICIANS OF PLAINTIFF'S CONDITION - SUDDEN RESPIRATORY OBSTRUCTION RESULTING IN CARDIAC ARREST - HYPOXIC INJURY - PERMANENT BRAIN DAMAGE - SPASTIC QUADRIPARESIS.
- ______ VERDICT - ALLEGED NEGLIGENT MAINTENANCE OF CHIMNEY CAP - CHIMNEY CAP FALLS THREE STORIES STRIKING PLAINTIFF - ALLEGED TOTAL DISABILITY.
- ______ VERDICT - HEAD-ON COLLISION BETWEEN PICKUP TRUCK AND TRACTOR-TRAILER - FRACTURED FEMUR - FRACTURED ANKLE - OPEN REDUCTION - LAPAROTOMY REQUIRED - MULTIPLE HEAD INJURIES - BLEEDING IN BRAIN - PERMANENT COGNITIVE DEFICIT.
- ______ including $500,000 to the mother for loss of consortium - MEDICAL MALPRACTICE - PEDIATRICS - FAILURE TO ADEQUATELY OXYGENATE FIVE-MONTH-OLD PLAINTIFF WHILE HOSPITALIZED AND SUFFERING FROM PERTUSSIS (WHOOPING COUGH) - HYPOXIC BRAIN INJURY - PERMANENT NEUROLOGIC DAMAGE.
- ______ including $500,000 to the mother for loss of consortium - MEDICAL MALPRACTICE - PEDIATRICS - FAILURE TO ADEQUATELY OXYGENATE FIVE-MONTH-OLD PLAINTIFF WHILE HOSPITALIZED AND SUFFERING FROM PERTUSSIS (WHOOPING COUGH) - HYPOXIC BRAIN INJURY - PERMANENT NEUROLOGIC DAMAGE.
- ______ RECOVERY - ALLEGED NEGLIGENT ROAD DESIGN - HEAD-ON COLLISION - MASSIVE BRAIN AND SPINAL CORD INJURIES.
- ______ GROSS VERDICT Motor Vehicle Negligence - Dram shop - suit brought on behalf of plaintiff passenger severely injured in single vehicle accident against host driver and tavern which served alcohol to host driver and plaintiff immediately prior to accident - severe brain injury - plaintiff remains in permanent semi-comatose state.
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