Settlement secured on behalf of a 58-year-old man with a history of Wegener’s granulomatosis, hypertension, prior pulmonary emboli, and an IVC filter, who was hospitalized with shortness of breath and atrial fibrillation and died of a saddle pulmonary embolus while pending discharge.
Clifford Law Offices obtained a $6.35 million verdict on behalf of a west suburban man who had a heart transplant following undiagnosed coronary ischemia.
A woman suffers from Wernicke’s encephalopathy due to a failure to diagnose and treat her. A simple supplementation with Vitamin B1 would have prevented permanent disability.
A 55-year-old woman sustained a choroidal rupture and traumatic optic neuropathy resulting in permanent vision impairment due to alleged intraoperative negligence.
A baby sustained permanent brain injury from lack of oxygen due to failure to perform a timely cesarean section.
A 60-year-old man underwent multiple surgeries to treat complication of necrotizing pancreatitis caused by negligence of surgeon failing to shrink a tumor before abdominal surgery.
A woman died shortly after delivering twins for a failure to timely diagnose and treat Ogilvie’s Syndrome.
A newborn baby died shortly after birth due to failure to timely perform an emergency c-section