Michigan Couple Wins Landmark $11 Million Jury Ruling Following Leg Amputation

ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — A jury in Indiana has awarded a Michigan man and his wife more than $11 million in a medical malpractice lawsuit. The couple claimed that the man’s leg had to be amputated because of the negligence of medical professionals. The lawsuit alleged that the man sought treatment at the defendant hospital in Indiana for a non-healing foot ulcer. However, the hospital staff did not provide proper care, resulting in a serious infection that ultimately required the amputation of his leg. The plaintiffs argued that the hospital’s negligence caused immense pain, … Read more