Emergency Room Misdiagnosis, $15 Million Jury Verdict
Jul 13, 2012OUTCOME: $15 Million Jury Verdict
Case involved a 37-year old man, Jason Walters, who presented to the ER with progressive numbness/tingling in his arms & legs. ER physician performed the wrong diagnostic tests, and misdiagnosed him. ... Mr. Walters actually had a severe disk herniation that was compressing his spinal cord. He was sent home and became paralyzed from the chest down within 4 hours.
