Houston, TX
Personal injury Lawyer at Houston, TX
Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice ... +3 more
OUTCOME: $26,744,443
Four Consolidated Plaintiffs from MDL regarding pelvic mesh products. Each woman received Boston Scientific’s Pinnacle Pelvic Floor Repair Kit to treat vaginal prolapse and suffered injuries, includin ... g revision surgeries, chronic pelvic pain, pain during intercourse, and dysfunction. Jury found design defect, failure to warn, and negligence against BSC for all four women.
OUTCOME: $2,244,063.20
While using Abbott’s rheumatoid arthritis drug Humira, female patient contracted acute histoplasmosis, a fungal infection of the lungs. The condition was not diagnosed for several weeks and became nea ... rly terminal, requiring a 5 month hospitalization and rehabilitation period. Plaintiff died of unrelated causes before trial. Abbott delayed warning health care providers about the dangers of undiagnosed histo while negotiating a label change during the same time period Ms. Tietz’ survivors alleged failure to warn claims.
OUTCOME: $1,478,949
Female with Diabetes Insipidus admitted for treatment of hyponatremia (low blood sodium), suffered massive diuresis that was unreported to physicians, leading to spike in serum sodium, brain damage, ev ... entual death.
OUTCOME: $9,763,229
Defendant Gas Processing Plant Operator sent contract employee into confined space tank for cleaning without inspecting vessel. Worker was crushed by falling debris from upper sides of tank.
OUTCOME: $1,606,800
Dr. Catterson, an aerospace physician/FP, saw Mr. Martin 3 times in late 1987-Jan. 1988 for suspicious area on top of scalp. His Dx: scalp folliculitis. Mr. Martin complained again in 1990 to Dr. Catt ... erson who referred to Clinic dermatologist. He also said it was nothing. In 1993, diagnosed with malignant melanoma to scalp. Died of metastatic cancer in 1996.
OUTCOME: $3,600,000
Inadequate ventilation led to lack of oxygen, brain damage, cardiac arrest, and eventual death. Inadequate monitoring during surgery by the CRNA, Cernosek. Vicarious Liab. against Battaglia, P.A. & P ... olk, P.A. Defendants claimed that Mark had a sudden cardiac arrest on the operating table due to a pre-existing heart defect found on autopsy.
OUTCOME: $11 Million
Plaintiff underwent neck surgery; came out quadriplegic from point of surgery down. Alleged inadequate fixation by surgeon, inadequate blood pressure management by anesthesiologist, improper equipment ... provided by hospital and violation of policies and procedures.