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Lung Injury Case Exposure To Thiophosphoryl Chloride Significant six-figure recovery for a Blair County woman whose husband died due to lung damage resulting from exposure to toxic chemicals at work. The claim was brought against a doctor for failing to diagnose the injury to the lung in a timely fashion. The chemical involved in… read more
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Cardiac Ablation Wrongful Death Case A high six-figure recovery for a cardiac malpractice case that caused the death of a man from Pittsburgh’s North Hills. He died from bleeding following a cardiac ablation. The bleeding occurred around the heart and is often referred to as “cardiac tamponade.” Had the doctors taken a picture of the… read more
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Home Health Nurse Failed to Monitor Ventilator Seven-figure recovery – A infant who was born several weeks prematurely died at home when his ventilator (breathing machine) became disconnected but the home health nurse who was watching him failed to discover this and reconnect the equipment. After being in the hospital for a matter of months… read more
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Meningioma Case Result Seven-figure recovery for the husband of a woman who experienced a delay in diagnosing a benign brain tumor known as a meningioma. While this type of tumor is not cancerous, as it grows, it can cause brain swelling and lead to other problems. In this particular case, the benign tumor was shown… read more
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Wrongful Death Due to Toxic Side Effects of Amiodarone Seven-figure recovery for the family of a Blair County man who died due to the toxic side effects of the drug Amiodarone that was being given to treat a cardiac condition. The doctors failed to check his lab work to detect that the drug was having… read more
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Liposuction Surgery Case Result Seven-figure recovery for the husband of a 66-year-old woman who died two days after a liposuction procedure done at a Monroeville, PA, hospital. The instrument used during the liposuction had apparently gone too deep and caused internal bleeding, which eventually led to the woman’s death a few days later. Even… read more
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Gastrostomy Tube Wrongful Death Case Seven-figure recovery for the parents of a Beaver County child who suffered brain injury and died as a result of an air embolus that occurred during placement of a gastrostomy tube. Outside air is never supposed to enter tubes used during surgery. This child was born with several congenital… read more
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Post-Tonsillectomy Bleed Case A man in his mid-30s died from severe bleeding that occurred one week after he underwent a routine tonsillectomy which was performed because of snoring and enlarged tonsils (tonsillar hypertrophy). It appears that the surgeon caused some damage to one of the main blood vessels as he was removing the tonsils, and… read more
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Lung Cancer Case Example A Pittsburgh resident in his late 50s died as a result of a delay in diagnosing lung cancer. The cancer was first “missed” on a CT scan done in early 2012 at a private hospital, and then in 2013 at a Veterans Hospital in the Pittsburgh area. The patient had a chest… read more
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Truck Accident On Interstate 80 A million-dollar recovery for the husband of a young woman who was killed in a truck accident on Interstate 80. The weather was bad and the truck driver was going too fast for conditions when he slammed into the rear of one car and then crossed the center line and… read more
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