jury awards 3 million in postoperative negligence case
March 2, 2011
When a 37-year-old man died shortly after surgery for a duodenal ulcer, his family sued the doctors who treated him and the hospital where the surgery took place. After a two-week trial, a jury in Alabama found that the doctors and the hospital had committed medical malpractice, and awarded the family $3 million in damages. The man’s […]