Sentences with phrase «malpractice awards against»

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Jordan recently received a jury verdict award in excess of $ 2.2 million in a plaintiff's medical malpractice case against a doctor and a surgical center.

Chances are, most lawyers paid little attention to this news story on a recent New York Appellate Division decision, Stern v. Bluestone, upholding a $ 21,000 award against an attorney who faxed unsolicited law reports on legal malpractice issues to other lawyers.

A jury awarded $ 120 million verdict against a physician and the county of Los Angeles in a medical malpractice case involving a baby who suffered injury as a result of a breech birth.

In another medical malpractice case against NYCHHC that Paul tried, the jury awarded $ 5.2 million to the family of a brain damaged child.

The actual award to the family of Phyllis LaMonica was for $ 5,595,000, but it was enhanced by an interest rate of 12 percent a year since LaMonica filed her malpractice lawsuit against Dr. Jerry Blaine in 1990.

It's also worth noting that Texas law may have limits on the amount of recovery you may be entitled to in a personal injury claim depending on several factors, including limits established by the Texas Tort Claims Act for actions against governmental entities, punitive damage awards and general damages awards on Medical Malpractice claims, just to name a few.

Settlement for $ 1.8 million was reached in a medical malpractice lawsuit where the jury this June awarded $ 4 million against an emergency room doctor.

Professional Negligence — Professionals facing claims of negligence or malpractice are potentially facing more than a monetary damages award levied against them; their reputation, professional license and ability to practice their chosen profession may be on the line as well.

Limits the award of noneconomic damages in medical malpractice cases to $ 250,000 against all doctors and health care practitioners and a $ 250,000 per - facility cap against health care facilities such as hospitals and nursing homes, with an overall cap of $ 500,000 against health care facilities, creating in effect an overall limit of noneconomic damages in medical malpractice cases of $ 750,000.

LawReader is advised that the Judicial Budget provides for malpractice insurance to cover any awards granted against the State Judiciary by a Federal Court.