Matt Dudley and Jesse Placher recovered $1M from a downstate orthopedic surgeon who failed to properly administer perioperative antibiotics associated with a total knee revision. Our client suffered from infection shortly after surgery, which progressed to exposure of her prosthesis. Her orthopedic surgeon, nevertheless, denied that she had any active infection. Approximately two months after surgery, she was seen by another orthopedic surgeon and was scheduled for emergency surgery due to her infected, exposed prosthesis. She has since undergone numerous surgeries to salvage her leg. The settlement was for the total amount of the available policy limits.
$25.31 Million Verdict In Wrongful Death Medical Malpractice Case
Matthew Dudley and Marisa Schostok represented the estate of a 55-year-old man who died as a result of septic shock caused by an undiagnosed...