27.5M

CLAYTON, Mo. — A jury has awarded $27.5 million in a wrongful-death lawsuit against a local hospital following a case involving a patient who died from a medical condition that was allegedly misdiagnosed. The verdict, delivered after a weeklong trial, has sent ripples through the community and raised questions about the standards of care provided by local healthcare institutions. The lawsuit was brought by the family of a woman who sought treatment at the hospital but passed away shortly after her visit. Testimony during the trial revealed that medical staff may have failed to recognize … Read more