Medical Malpractice; Wrongful Death; Loss of Consortium- Jury Trial

Lead Trial Counsel for Hospitalist and nurse facing malpractice suit. A 40-year-old patient died after a hyperglycemic event. The patient’s family and experts alleged that the death was caused by a lack of appropriate monitoring and treatment. The hospitalist was dismissed by a directed verdict. The nurse won the defense verdict after a 7-day jury trial.

Medical Malpractice; Wrongful Death; Loss of Consortium- Jury Trial

Lead Trial Counsel for a hospital in a wrongful death suit brought by the estate of a kidney transplant patient. After three weeks of trial, the jury returned a defense verdict for the hospital.

Medical Malpractice; Wrongful Death; Loss of Consortium- Jury Trial

Lead Trial Counsel for a hospital in a wrongful death suit brought by the estate of a cancer patient alleging nursing malpractice in the post-anesthesia care unit after surgery. A unanimous jury verdict was returned after a two-week jury trial.

Medical Malpractice; Loss of Consortium- Jury Trial

Trial Co-Counsel for hospital in nursing malpractice suit alleging that patient was rendered paraplegic while recovering from surgery in the Intensive Care Unit. A unanimous defense verdict was obtained after a two-week jury trial.

Medical Malpractice- Jury Trial

Lead Trial Counsel for hospital Emergency Department facing medical malpractice suit filed by parents of a child who suffered the amputation of a finger. A unanimous defense verdict was obtained for the hospital after a two-week jury trial.

• Medical Malpractice Litigation and Introduction to Kentucky Court System, Spalding University
• Obstetrical Negligence Norton Hospital, Norton Women’s and Children’s Hospital, Jewish Hospital Shelbyville, Baptist Health Richmond, and Baptist Health Corbin
• Documentation in the Medical Record, Jewish Hospital, Jewish Hospital Shelbyville, Norton Hospital, Norton Children’s Hospital, Norton Audubon Hospital, Norton Women’s and Children’s Hospital, Carroll County Hospital, Baptist Health Corbin, Baptist Health Richmond, and Kentucky Society for Healthcare Risk Management
• Perioperative Nursing Liability, Jewish Hospital, Association of Operating Room Nurses, and Baptist Health Louisville
• Policy and Procedure Writing, Jewish Hospital, Jewish Hospital Shelbyville, Norton Hospital, Norton Children’s Hospital, Norton Women’s and Children’s Hospital, and Norton Audubon Hospital
• Handling Patient Complaints, Jewish Hospital
• Deposition and Trial Testimony, Jewish Hospital and Norton Hospital
• Mold Litigation, Kentucky Claims Association
• Mediations, Louis D. Brandeis American Inn of Court
• Physician Handwriting, Norton Hospital, Norton Southwest, Norton Audubon Hospital, Norton Women’s and Children’s Hospital, and Baptist Health Corbin
• Medication Errors, Norton Healthcare
• Module 1: Healthcare Risk and Insurance Management, Kentucky Society for Healthcare Risk Management
• Incident and Occurrence Reporting, Norton Hospital, Norton Children’s Hospital, Jewish Hospital, and Jewish Hospital Shelbyville
• Risk Management in Perianesthesia Areas, Kentucky Society of Perianesthesia Nurses Update … Confidentiality of Medical Records, Lorman Business Center, Inc.
• Litigation for Physicians, Massac Memorial Hospital
• Expert Witness Testimony in Litigation, Department of Plastic Surgery Residents and Faculty, University of Louisville School of Medicine
• Mediation Preparation, Kentucky Justice Association
• Physician Risk Management, Southeastern Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons, and American Association of Plastic Surgeons