Cases
Case Results: Obtained defense verdict in 7-day jury trial involving allegations of medical malpractice.: Case Summary: Cory
another JSH attorney, Cristy Chait, defended a physician against allegations of medical malpractice arising from an endoscopic procedure. The Plaintiff alleged that the procedure was not indicated
that Defendant was negligent in performing the procedure while Plaintiff remained on Plavix, causing Plaintiff to suffer a severe internal hemorrhage
associated complications. Defendant maintained that he met the st
ard of care in ordering the procedure
continuing Plaintiff's Plavix. Defendant further claimed that Plaintiff's alleged ongoing damages were caused by preexisting conditions. Plaintiff claimed approximately $1,000,000 in damages due to pain
suffering, loss of consortium, loss of enjoyment of life, medical bills,
expenses.
Obtained unanimous defense verdict in 8-day jury trial medical malpractice case.: Case Summary: Cory
another JSH attorney, Steve Bullington, represented a physician in this medical malpractice case arising from a penile prosthesis exchange procedure. Plaintiff alleged that Defendant was negligent in leaving a fragment of tubing from the removed prosthesis in the Plaintiff's groin area, causing Plaintiff to suffer an infection, additional surgeries,
loss of employment. Defendant maintained that he met the st
ard of care in removing the prosthesis
that Plaintiff's infection was not caused by the fragment. Plaintiffs claimed $900,000 in damages due to pain
suffering, loss of consortium, lost wages, loss of enjoyment of life, medical bills,
expenses.
Obtained summary judgment on record in favor of client in a Section 1983 case.: Case Summary: Cory
another JSH attorney, Br
i Blair, represented a correctional health care provider in this Section 1983 case. Plaintiff, who suffered from major prostrate issues, alleged that he had been denied necessary medical care while incarcerated. Cory
Br
i won the motion for summary judgment on the record alone. Plaintiff appealed,
the decision was upheld in the Ninth Circuit.