All Articles Tagged With: "Misdiagnosis"

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Ohio Malpractice Lawsuit Filed Over Misdiagnosed Cardiac Arrest

A medical malpractice lawsuit was filed last month against an Ohio hospital for failure to diagnose cardiac arrest and heart failure when a 62 year-old woman arrived at the hospital by ambulance with symptoms of the problems. After being discharged with a diagnosis of headaches and shortness of breath, she died later that day. [...]

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New York Wrongful Death Lawsuit Filed Over Brain Hemorrhage Misdiagnosis

The husband of a woman who died at a Long Island hospital due to a misdiagnosed brain hemorrhage, has filed a lawsuit against the hospital and doctors who failed to properly treated her.

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Pittsburgh Medical Malpractice Lawsuit Results in $2.3M Verdict

A woman from the Pittsburgh metro area has been awarded $2.3 million award in a medical malpractice lawsuit that was against at local hospital for failing to diagnose an infection.

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Illinois Malpractice Lawsuit Filed Over Failure to Diagnose Stroke

A misdiagnosis lawsuit has been filed by an Illinois who alleges that three doctors committed medical negligence for failing to diagnose a stroke after viewing the results of a CT scan.

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Minnesota Malpractice Lawsuit Results in $1.25M Verdict for Toddler Death

The family of a 21-month old boy who died of untreated appendicitis was awarded $1.25 million last week in a Minnesota malpractice lawsuit.

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Florida Lawsuit Over Misdiagnosis of a Newborn Results in $4.3M Verdict

A Florida jury has awarded $4.3 million to a family after the medical misdiagnosis of a newborn with enterovirus led to the child having lifelong disabilities.

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Wisconsin Malpractice Lawsuit Results in $3.7M for Infection Misdiagnosis

A Wisconsin jury has awarded $3.7 million to the family of a man who died after a doctor’s office misdiagnosed a fungal infection as pneumonia.

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Infant Infection Misdiagnosis Lawsuit Results in $7.3M Verdict against Hospital

A child who suffered brain damage as a result of a hospital’s failure to diagnose an infection, has been awarded $7.3 million by a Los Angeles jury.

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Misdiagnosed Cancer Lawsuit Results in $3.5M Jury Award

A Texas jury has returned a $3.5 million award in a medical malpractice lawsuit filed by the family of a woman who died after a doctor failed to diagnose cancer.

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Colonoscopy Perforation Malpractice Lawsuit Results in $1M Verdict

A New Mexico jury awarded $1 million last week in a medical malpractice lawsuit stemming from a colonoscopy perforation. The case involved allegations that a doctor failed to properly locate and treat a perforated colon following the examination.