Fargo Surgeon Victorious in Lawsuit, Wins $290,000 in Damages from Sanford Health
Fargo, ND — A Fargo-based surgeon was awarded $290,000 in damages after a court found that Sanford Health had wrongfully terminated his employment. The legal battle, which highlighted challenges within the healthcare profession concerning employer-employee relations, concluded with the jury siding with the surgeon, underscoring significant questions about workplace practices in medical institutions. The surgeon, who had been employed at a facility operated by Sanford Health, asserted that his dismissal was both improper and retaliatory. According to court documents, the disputes stemmed from differing opinions on patient care approaches and management styles. The case, therefore, … Read more