Case Result

$68M

Medical Malpractice

Trial Verdict
West Hollywood, CA

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Case Details

Largest verdict in California history for a client who was denied proper care after cardiac surgery because his surgeon prematurely left the OR. The jury declared the surgeon negligent and awarded punitive damages.

Additional Notes

More than 3 times any other medical malpractice verdict in California history and the largest personal injury verdict ever in Fresno County. Client suffered brain damage due to improper care and follow up during and after cardiac surgery. Heimberg Barr LLP lawyers established that the surgeon prematurely left the OR and failed to timely respond to emergency calls when complications arose. This verdict led to Heimberg Barr LLP being recognized for numerous honors including being named the top Medical Malpractice firm in the country by The National Law Journal.

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West Hollywood, CA
4.00 rating (4 reviews)
3 attorneys
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