Nerve surgery goes beyond consent of patient. $1 million. Orange County.
Summary
After a piriformis release surgery (left buttocks), plaintiff claims doctor performed an unconsented to and unnecessary second procedure on her left lower leg; claims medical negligence, battery and fraud.
The Case
- Court and Case Number: Orange County Superior Court / 30-2013-00680714
- Type of Case: Fraud, Medical Malpractice
- Type of Result: Jury Verdict
The Attorneys
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Attorney for the Plaintiff:
Hunt & Adams, Inc. by John C. Adams III, Santa Ana.
Law Offices of Thomas D. Rowley by Thomas D. Rowley, Laguna Hills.
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Attorney for the Defendant:
Herzfeld & Rubin LLP by Michael A. Zuk, Los Angeles.