Improper prescription
N/AOUTCOME: Settled
$1.1 million for improperly providing Ambien CR to a patient in a sleep study and allowing the patient to drive while under the influence of the medication thereby causing a significant car crash.
Greenville, NC
Personal injury Lawyer at Greenville, NC
Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Car Accidents, Medical Malpractice
OUTCOME: Settled
$1.1 million for improperly providing Ambien CR to a patient in a sleep study and allowing the patient to drive while under the influence of the medication thereby causing a significant car crash.
OUTCOME:
A nurse leaving the hospital was struck by a vehicle. She was properly walking in a crosswalk. A vehicle turned left and struck the nurse pedestrian causing severe orthopedic injuries.