$1,325,000 recovery for a Bronx child brain injured at birth who died at age nine from her injuries due to the obstetrician's failure to recognize fetal distress during her mother's labor and preform a timely cesarian section.
$1,100,000 recovery for 22 year old Brooklyn student brought to Emergency Room with a sever knife wound to his chest. The ER doctors delayed surgical repairs to the wound and when he was finally taken to the surgery he suffered cardiac arrest as a result of excessive bleeding The student suffered permanent brain injury and physical incapacitation because of his uncontrolled bleeding in Emergency Room.
$925,000 recovery for death of 42 year old Brooklyn mother of four as a result of a failure to timely diagnose colon cancer. Our client was a patient in a clinic whose physicians failed to recognize the significance of her clinical symptoms for almost a year allowing an otherwise operable cancer to spread.
$850,000 recovery for death of a Massapequa, Long Island homemaker who underwent gastric bypass surgery and developed a post-operative infection which was improperly treated by her surgeon and the hospital.
$650,000 recovery to the sole surviving adult son of a Brooklyn Elementary School teacher who died as a result of the hospital's failure to carry out the doctor's orders and of the physician's failure to monitor his patient hospitalized for a blood disorder. The physician initially properly diagnosed her condition and ordered the appropriate treatment, but the hospital failed to follow the doctor's orders for two days. The doctor failed to follow up with the hospital because the delay occurred over a weekend.
$550,000 recovery for a Rochester, New York child brain injured at birth due to failure to perform timely cesarian section. After prolonged, and unattended labor by hospital staff, abnormal fetal heart tracings and indications of the need for an immediate delivery, the obstetrician failed to act in a timely manner.
$530,000 recovery for death of 76 year old Bronx widow mother of two adult sons due to failure to timely diagnose colon cancer; Plaintiff's internist mis-diagnosed the patient with age related fatigue and prescribed nutrition supplements instead of preforming proper diagnostic testing.
$500,000 recovery for a diabetic Queens accountant whose doctors failed to discover a tack imbedded in his foot resulting in gangrene and amputation of the foot. Doctors finally discovered the tack after the amputation and only then reviewed the x-rays which clearly showed the tack.
$450,000 recovery for a 37 year old HIV positive and bi-polar New York City woman who underwent hysterectomy for cervical cancer and suffered vesicovaginal fistula with bladder incontinence for five years requiring multiple surgical repairs.
