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Nephrologist Found Not Liable in Wrongful Death Medical Malpractice Case

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ROANOKE, Va. – A jury in Roanoke Circuit Court recently reached a defense verdict in a medical malpractice case involving the alleged wrongful death of a 76-year-old woman. The plaintiff accused a nephrologist, who had been providing care to the decedent for ten years, of negligence. The lawsuit claimed that the physician failed to diagnose the decedent’s cardiac condition, prescribed the wrong blood pressure medications, and neglected to send her to the emergency room during her final visit, despite complaints of indigestion. Tragically, the decedent suffered a myocardial infarction shortly after, resulting in her death … Read more

Patrick Reed Held Liable for Defendants’ Legal Fees in $1 Billion Lawsuit

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Houston, Texas – Professional golfer Patrick Reed has been ordered to pay the legal fees for the defendants in a recently dismissed $1 billion lawsuit. Reed had filed the lawsuit against his critics, including golf analyst Brandel Chamblee and author Timothy Corrigan, accusing them of defamation. However, the lawsuit was ultimately dismissed by a judge, and Reed is now responsible for covering the legal costs of the defendants. Reed, who has achieved success on the PGA Tour including a Masters win in 2018, took legal action after the defendants made critical statements about him in … Read more

Nursing Home Negligence Case: Defendants Found Not Liable After Complex Appeals Process

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Delaware County, Pennsylvania – Two corporate defendants in a nursing home negligence case, which resulted in a $19 million verdict for the plaintiffs, have been found not liable after post-ruling motions. Additionally, a judge has reduced the punitive damages faced by another co-defendant. The case revolves around the estate of Patricia O’Donnell, a resident of a Delaware County nursing home who passed away in late 2019. The estate initially reported concerns about the nursing home to state surveyors, who did not issue any citations. Subsequently, they filed a lawsuit against the facility and its business … Read more