How Much Does It Cost To Hire a Medical Malpractice Lawyer in California?
Hiring a medical malpractice attorney in California will generally cost you nothing up front. These lawyers typically work on a contingency fee basis, which means they only get paid if they recover compensation for you. Instead of hourly billing, the lawyer receives an agreed percentage of the settlement or jury verdict they secure on...
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San Jacinto woman left comatose during pregnancy treatment awarded $17.4 million
Published in: The Press-Enterprise By: Brian Rokos A Riverside County jury on Friday, May 19, awarded more than $17.4 million to a San Jacinto woman who was left comatose after treatment for a high-risk pregnancy at Riverside Community Hospital, her attorney said. After deliberating for two days, jurors at the Historic Courthouse in Riverside...
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$39 Million Awarded in Gastric Bypass Death
Published in: The Desert Sun PASADENA — A jury awarded $4.3 million to the family of a 39-year-old woman who died following a surgical obesity treatment at a Pasadena hospital. Tracy Mayes went into Huntington Memorial Hospital on Dec. 11, 2000, for gastric bypass surgery. She died on Feb. 12, 2001, after going into...
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Jury Awards $4 Million to Woman’s Children
Published in: The Press-Enterprise BY RICHARD BROOKS, THE PRESS-ENTERPRISE BY RICHARD BROOKS San Bernardino — A medical malpractice trial ended Friday with a $3.9 million jury verdict for two youngsters whose mother died after her obstetrician failed to recognize and treat a serious infection after her unborn baby died, a lawyer said. A...
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Jury awards $3.6 million to Parents of Brain-Damaged Child
Published in: The Press-Enterprise Jury awards $3.6 million to parents of brain-damaged child By Marlowe Churchill The Press-Enterprise RIVERSIDE — A Riverside jury Tuesday awarded $3.6 million to the parents of a brain-damaged 2-year-old girl after finding Riverside Community Hospital and a nurse negligent in not immediately diagnosing a viral infection. Joel and...
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