Case Result

$15M

Medical Malpractice

2013
Arlington Heights, IL

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Case Details

Family of Zacarias Chichioco, Jr. received $15 million settlement after he died from receiving 2.5 times the correct amount of radiation from a defective linear accelerator.

Additional Notes

Settlement against Varian Medical Systems Inc. and physicians affiliated with Pacific Cancer Institute. Victim died in 2011 after receiving excessive radiation from a defective linear accelerator due to a programming error and lack of documentation.

Arlington Heights, IL
4.90 rating (90 reviews)
10 attorneys
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