Surgeon injures vertebral artery, causing stroke. Permanent neurological damage. $628,497 award. San Diego County.
Summary
64-year-old business owner underwent cervical revision surgery, suffered bleeding and stroke.
The Case
- Court and Case Number: San Diego Superior Court / A177803-27
- Type of Case: Medical Malpractice
- Type of Result: Arbitration Award
The Attorneys
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Attorney for the Plaintiff:
Cynthia Chihak & Associates by Cynthia Chihak and Amy Martel, San Diego.
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Attorney for the Defendant:
Schmid & Voiles by Kyle A. Cruse, La Jolla.