Case Result

$253

Wrongful Death

2018
Trial Verdict
Beverly Hills, CA

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Case Details

Families of three dialysis patients awarded $253 million in compensation after patients died following treatment by DaVita employees, linked to the recalled product Granuflo.

Additional Notes

Award included $2 million in compensation plus $125 million in punitive damages to two California families, and $5 million compensation plus $125 million in punitive damages to a Chicago patient's family. The lawsuit alleged DaVita was aware of Granuflo's risks (toxic pH imbalances and alkalosis) prior to treatment.

Beverly Hills, CA
5.00 rating (8 reviews)
1 attorney
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