Jeffrey A. Mitchell

Jeffrey A. Mitchell's Legal Cases (5)

Metairie, LA

Medical malpractice Lawyer at Metairie, LA

Practice Areas: Medical Malpractice, Trucking Accident

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Trucking accident

Jojuana Cleveland vs. Joyce Steel Corporation

May 17, 2013

OUTCOME: Plaintiff's verdict $1,377,000

49 year old gentleman was killed in a head-on collision with an 18 wheeler. The company failed to perform a driver qualification check which would have demonstrated several prior problems this driver ... had on his record. Driver crossed the center line and struck plaintiff's vehicle head on. Plaintiff survived the crash and died 33 days later in the hospital. Jury verdict was the highest verdict in the history of this conservative courthouse venue.

Trucking accident

Danillo Sabillon vs. Dupuy Storage and Forwarding

Oct 18, 2012

OUTCOME: Jury Verdict $4,661,333 in favor of truck driver

48 year old truck driver injured when a forklift operator dropped his load which hit a board and struck the truck driver in the head. Truck driver suffered a concussion and an ensuing mild traumatic b ... rain injury. Defense denied traumatic brain injury and liability blaming the incident on the truck driver's failure to get out of the way during unloading process.

Medical malpractice

Richard Chenevert v. St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company

May 10, 2000

OUTCOME: $650,000 Verdict

Mr. Chenevert sustained a tibia/fibula fracture that required an open reduction internal fixation surgery. A skin flap was also required. Mr. Chenevert developed an infection at the site which was no ... t timely diagnosed or treated and which resulted in the development of osteomyelitis. It required a below the knee amputation.

Medical malpractice

John Harris et al v. East Jefferson General Hospital, et. al

N/A

OUTCOME: We secured a $2.6 million settlement..

This case involved the failure to timely diagnose nectotizing faciitis, a flesh eating bacteria that led to the double amputation of Mr. Harris' legs. This result was achieved in spite of a cap on dam ... ages of $500,000

Medical malpractice

John Harris et al v. East Jefferson General Hospital, et. al

N/A

OUTCOME: We secured a $2.6 million settlement..

This case involved the failure to timely diagnose nectotizing faciitis, a flesh eating bacteria that led to the double amputation of Mr. Harris' legs. This result was achieved in spite of a cap on dam ... ages of $500,000

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