$950,000
Medical Malpractice
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Case Details
Failure to timely diagnose Stage IV colon cancer in a 68-year-old retiree who complained of abdominal pain for 4 years, leading to his death 7 months after diagnosis.
Additional Notes
Defense claimed patient refused colonoscopy and minimal financial losses. Settlement offer of $950,000 accepted, based primarily on deceased’s pain and suffering during the last 7 months of his life.