Aspiration warnings for 73-year-old hospital patient ignored by staff. $1.7M. Los Angeles County.
Summary
Medical negligence by nursing staff is blamed for death when patient aspirates food in rehab program after neck surgery.
The Case
- Court and Case Number: Los Angeles Superior Court / BC577302
- Type of Case: Elder Abuse, Medical Malpractice, Wrongful Death
- Type of Result: Jury Verdict
The Attorneys
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Attorney for the Plaintiff:
Moran Law by Michael F. Moran and Lisa Trinh Flint, Santa Ana.
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Attorney for the Defendant:
Hester Law Group, APC by Cecille Hester, Glendale.