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Medical Malpractice
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Case Details
A Bridgeport man suffered a stroke and partial paralysis after a surgeon advised him to stop anti-coagulation medication prior to a minor procedure. A jury awarded $4.2 million in damages against the surgeon at Bridgeport’s St. Vincent’s Medical Center, with $3.2 million to the man and $1 million to his wife. The claim alleged the surgeon violated the standard of care by not consulting the prescribing physician, leading to the stroke, partial paralysis, epilepsy, and speech/memory impairments.
Additional Notes
Jury awarded $3.2 million to the man and $1 million to his wife. Surgeon failed to consult prescribing physician before advising patient to stop anti-coagulation medication, leading to stroke, partial paralysis, epilepsy, and speech/memory impairments.
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