Doc botches hernia surgery, damaging nerves. No offer. $573,208 verdict. Los Angeles County.
Summary
General surgeon performs hernia repair but damages nerve, leaving plaintiff in constant pain and impairing his daily activities. $573,208 gross verdict, later reduced per MICRA.
The Case
- Court and Case Number: Los Angeles Superior Court - Chatsworth/ PC052066
- Type of Case: Medical Malpractice
- Type of Result: Jury Verdict
The Attorneys
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Attorney for the Plaintiff: Snyder Dorenfeld LLP by Bradley A. Snyder, Agoura Hills
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Attorney for the Defendant: Schmid & Voiles by Patrick W. Mayer, Los Angeles