6 steps to take when injured by a government vehicle
1. Make sure everyone seeks medical attention if they need it If you or your family have been involved in [...]
$1,300,000 Settlement
Army Birth Injury Medical Malpractice $1,000,000 received by clients $300,000 in combined attorneys' fees & costs Ortiz v. United States Evans Army Community Hospital Mother was given a drug she was allergic to during labor and delivery causing injury to child.
$2,800,000 Settlement
Navy Medical Malpractice Birth Injury $2,216,740.36 received by clients with lifetime benefits $560,000.00 attorneys' fees $23,259.64 litigation expenses Calcagno v. United States Naval Medical Center Portsmouth (NMCP) Misdiagnosis of a marginal ulcer leading to fetal distress. Mother required emergency laparotomy with cesarean section, and baby had significant developmental and neurological
$2,800,000 Settlement
Veterans Affairs Medical Malpractice $2,058,503 received by clients $700,000 attorneys' fees $41,497 litigation expenses Mahaney v. United States Shreveport VA Medical Center Surgical Medical Malpractice that resulted in paralysis of the lower extremities.
$3,000,000 Settlement
Navy Medical Malpractice Birth Injury $2,322,359 received by clients with lifetime benefits $600,000 attorneys' fees $77,641 litigation expenses Carman v. United States Portsmouth Naval Medical Center During labor and delivery, Navy providers failed to timely respond to our client's placental abruption causing permanent and severe brain damage to her baby.