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Medical Malpractice
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Case Details
Attorney Richard Godshall represented a plaintiff in a medical malpractice case in Western Pennsylvania. His client received $6.95 million due to a 13-month delay in diagnosis of colorectal cancer. The jury found healthcare professional 20% liable, supervising doctor 30%, and practice 50% liable.
Additional Notes
Breakdown of verdict: $3.5 million for noneconomic damages and $2 million for loss of consortium. Case: Delavern v. Health Services of Clarion, held in Clarion County Court of Common Pleas.