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Birth Injury Victim Awarded $53 Million for Hospital Negligence

Birth Injury Victim Awarded $53 Million for Hospital Negligence

NATIONAL—Recently, I was reading about an Illinois jury awarding $53 million to a young boy. The boy was born with a severe brain injury after suffering 12 hours of fetal distress during delivery. In other words, the hospital did not do its job. The $53 million award came after a month-long trial before Cook County…

Robotic Prostatectomy Surgery Leads to Sepsis Robotic Prostatectomy Surgery Leads to Sepsis - Tripp Law Firm

Robotic Prostatectomy Surgery Leads to Sepsis

NATIONAL—Recently I was reading about a middle-aged male patient who suffered complications after undergoing a robotic-assisted prostatectomy. This early-stage prostate cancer surgery was performed using the assistance of a Da Vinci robotic surgery system. Additionally, the surgery was documented to have taken place without any complications. However, the operating physician later discovered the patient suffered…