Case Result
$5.1M
Medical Malpractice
2009
Trial Verdict
Wexford, PA
Case results are sourced directly from attorney websites by Injuria.ai's data infrastructure, which actively monitors 22,000+ personal injury law firms. They are not results obtained by ThatCarHitMe.com. Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome.
Case Details
A woman admitted to the hospital for low sodium (hyponatremia) suffered irreversible brain damage (central pontine myelinolysis - CPM) due to a medication error. A dangerous dose and rate of saline solution were administered because of a default setting in the hospital’s medication administration computer system.
Additional Notes
Case against UPMC McKeesport. Verdict obtained after trial.
Top Rated Personal Injury Law Firms in Wexford, PA
Compare firms ranked by Google Reviews.
View Top Rated Firms