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Young man suffers permanent brain damage when UC Davis ER docs fail to evaluate for stroke. $15.3M. Sacramento County.

Summary

UC Davis providers failed to activate a Stroke Alert for a young man experiencing stroke symptoms, resulting in a 26-hour delay in diagnosing his stroke. 

The Case

  • Court and Case Number: Sacramento Superior Court / 34-2020-00283227-CU-MM-GDS
  • Type of Case: Medical Malpractice
  • Type of Result: Jury Verdict

The Attorneys

  • Attorney for the Plaintiff:

    Walkup, Melodia, Kelly & Schoenberger by Doris Cheng, Christian Jagusch and Ashcon Minieofar, San Francisco.

  • Attorney for the Defendant:

    Scheuring, Zimmerman & Doyle by Kat Todd, Chad Couchot and Carolyn Northrop, Sacramento.

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